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Jennifer Garner's baby food company confidentially files for an IPO, sources say
By Echo Wang and Abigail Summerville (Reuters) -Once Upon a Farm, the organic baby food company co-founded by actor Jennifer ...
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Producer Tyler Perry accused of sexual harassment and assault in lawsuit
By Lisa Richwine (Reuters) -An actor on the U.S. BET television show "The Oval" has filed a civil lawsuit that accu...
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Portrait of Gallagher brothers to be auctioned before Oasis reunion gigs
LONDON (Reuters) -A 1996 portrait of brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher at the height of their Oasis fame heads to auction next...
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Visual effects veteran Ed Ulbrich joins AI company Moonvalley
By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Visual effects veteran Ed Ulbrich, who worked on such films as "Titanic"...
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Pixar film 'Elio' follows a family's imperfect intergalactic journey
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Zoe Saldana feels like her new film "Elio," from Walt Disney's Pixar An...
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Local

MSU facing huge financial challenge
EAST LANSING, MI -- Michigan State University President Kevin M. Guskiewicz promised to keep faculty and staff updated on dev...
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Muggy weather with Wednesday storms across mid-Michigan
LANSING, MI -- The hot and muggy weather has found mid-Michigan for the first time this year. There is a chance for an isolat...
Jun 17, 2025

The Book of Mormon opens at Wharton Center this week
EAST LANSING, MI -- Back by popular demand, THE BOOK OF MORMON, returns to East Lansing for a limited engagement from June 19...
Jun 16, 2025

The Grand Concert Series returns to downtown Lansing in July
LANSING, MI -- Lansing's summertime vibes are back along the Riverfront Plaza at the Lansing Center with the return of the Gr...
Jun 13, 2025

GM will invest billions of dollars in U.S. plants
DETROIT, MI -- Along with a move to new downtown Detroit headquarters later this year, General Motors says it's investing fou...
Jun 12, 2025
State

One Fair Wage group trying again to get referendum to end tipped wages on the ballot
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The group One Fair Wage is trying again to eliminate lower tipped wages in Michigan. President an...
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Ram extends 2026 and later model pickup truck warranty to 10 years, 100,000 miles
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Ram trucks will be covered by a new ten-year, 100,000 mile warranty on the powertrain. CEO Tim Kun...
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House Speaker Hall, Senate Majority Leader Brinks to meet on budget
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks of Grand Rapids and House Speaker Matt Hall of Richl...
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Governor Whitmer on economic development trip to Australia
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer is in Australia on an economic development trip for the next week. Her o...
Jun 17, 2025

State House Speaker wants K-12 fiscal year 2026 budget done by July 1
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan state House Speaker Matt Hall says he wants the K-12 schools fiscal year 2026 budget done...
Jun 16, 2025
National
Trump administration backs U.S. candidate to retain UN telecoms post
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -The U.S. government on Wednesday backed a Biden-era nominee to stay in charge of a U.N. telec...
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US Supreme Court sets test for which courts can hear EPA cases
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court established rules of the road on Wednesday to determine when lawsuits chall...
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FAA air traffic overtime costs soar as hiring lags, report says
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Aviation Administration's overtime costs for air traffic controllers ha...
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Fed officials see two rate cuts in 2025, but overall turn hawkish
By Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. central bankers are increasingly split over the appropriate path of policy, with the...
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Waymo brings its cars to NYC for testing, applies for autonomous driving permit
(Reuters) -Alphabet's self-driving unit Waymo said on Wednesday its vehicles will be back in New York City next month for aut...
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World
Trump administration backs U.S. candidate to retain UN telecoms post
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -The U.S. government on Wednesday backed a Biden-era nominee to stay in charge of a U.N. telec...
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US Intelligence chief's briefing in Senate rescheduled due to Iran
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard rescheduled a briefing on Wednesday for the U.S. S...
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Producer Tyler Perry accused of sexual harassment and assault in lawsuit
By Lisa Richwine (Reuters) -An actor on the U.S. BET television show "The Oval" has filed a civil lawsuit that accu...
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Analysis-Geography helps shield Brazil from US-style bird flu epidemic, for now
By Ana Mano and Tom Polansek SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazil's vast and diverse geography, with the Amazon to the north, mountain...
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Britain, under pressure on immigration, urges reform of European human rights framework
By Sam Tabahriti LONDON (Reuters) -Britain called on Wednesday for reform of the European Convention on Human Rights, amid gr...
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Business
Jennifer Garner's baby food company confidentially files for an IPO, sources say
By Echo Wang and Abigail Summerville (Reuters) -Once Upon a Farm, the organic baby food company co-founded by actor Jennifer ...
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Pernod Ricard launches restructuring plan as spirits sales slide
By Tassilo Hummel and Emma Rumney PARIS/LONDON (Reuters) -Pernod Ricard is streamlining its business by grouping brands into ...
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Fed holds rates steady, but slows expected pace of future cuts
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday and policymakers indicat...
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Microsoft planning thousands of job cuts aimed at salespeople, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) -Microsoft is planning to cut thousands of jobs, particularly in sales, as the tech giant streamlines its workforce...
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Nestle raises investment in Brazil to $1.3 billion by 2028
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Swiss food giant Nestle said on Wednesday that it will invest 7 billion reais ($1.27 billion) in Brazil ...
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Politics
Trump administration backs U.S. candidate to retain UN telecoms post
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -The U.S. government on Wednesday backed a Biden-era nominee to stay in charge of a U.N. telec...
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Trump knocks Fed's Powell, muses about appointing himself to lead central bank
By Jeff Mason and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday knocked Federal Reserve Chair J...
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US Supreme Court sides with federal agency in nuclear waste storage case
By John Kruzel and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court threw out on Wednesday a legal challenge by the ...
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US Supreme Court upholds Tennessee law banning youth transgender care
By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court backed a Republican-backed ban in Tennessee on gender-affirming ...
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US military ready to carry out any Trump decisions on Iran, Hegseth says
By Phil Stewart and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. military is ready to carry out any decision that Preside...
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Health
Analysis-Geography helps shield Brazil from US-style bird flu epidemic, for now
By Ana Mano and Tom Polansek SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazil's vast and diverse geography, with the Amazon to the north, mountain...
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US FDA approves Gilead's twice-yearly injection for HIV prevention
By Deena Beasley and Julie Steenhuysen (Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Gilead Sciences...
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US to end LGBT suicide prevention service, says general hotline sufficient
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is ending funding for an LGBT suicide pr...
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Sixth Street-backed Caris Life valued at $7.66 billion in strong Nasdaq debut
By Pritam Biswas and Niket Nishant (Reuters) -Caris Life Sciences' shares jumped nearly 29% in their Nasdaq debut on Wednesda...
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RFK Jr weighs review of vaccines citing aluminum use, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) -U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering asking a key government vaccine advisory panel to exami...
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Science
Humans adapted to diverse habitats before trekking out of Africa
By Will Dunham (Reuters) -Small bands of Homo sapiens made a few failed forays leaving our home continent before the species ...
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Nearby Sculptor galaxy revealed in ultra-detailed galactic image
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Sculptor galaxy is similar in many respects to our Milky Way. It is about the same s...
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Leonardo, Airbus, Thales to assess feasibility of space alliance by end-July
By Giulia Segreti PARIS (Reuters) -European aerospace companies Leonardo Thales and Airbus will assess the feasibility of a s...
Jun 17, 2025
Honda conducts surprise reusable rocket test, aims spaceflight by 2029
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) -Honda succeeded in a launch and landing test of its prototype reusable rocket on Tuesday, ...
Jun 17, 2025
Texas startup sells plastic-eating fungi diapers to tackle landfill waste
By Evan Garcia AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) -Could baby poop and fungi work together to tackle landfill waste? That's the idea beh...
Jun 16, 2025
Technology
Microsoft planning thousands of job cuts aimed at salespeople, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) -Microsoft is planning to cut thousands of jobs, particularly in sales, as the tech giant streamlines its workforce...
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Waymo brings its cars to NYC for testing, applies for autonomous driving permit
(Reuters) -Alphabet's self-driving unit Waymo said on Wednesday its vehicles will be back in New York City next month for aut...
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Totvs, in talks to buy Linx, eyes other Brazil deals in 2025
By Luciana Magalhaes SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian software company Totvs SA is eyeing targets for acquisitions this year be...
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Suspected Russian hackers used new tactic against UK researcher
By Raphael Satter and James Pearson LONDON (Reuters) -Suspected Russian hackers have deployed a new tactic to trick even wary...
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Stablecoins' market cap surges to record high as US senate passes bill
(Reuters) -The total market capitalization of stablecoins surged to a record high on Wednesday, data showed, as the U.S. Sena...
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