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Entertainment
TV broadcaster Nexstar to acquire rival Tegna for $3.54 billion
(Reuters) -Television broadcaster Nexstar Media Group has agreed to acquire smaller rival Tegna for $3.54 billion, the compan...
9h ago
'Ketamine queen' to plead guilty to supplying drug that killed 'Friends' star Matthew Perry
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -A California woman known as the "ketamine queen" has agreed to plead guilty to supplying the...
Aug 18, 2025
US FTC sues ticket reseller for evading Taylor Swift's Eras tour ticket limits
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Trade Commission sued ticket reseller Key Investment Group for evading purchasing l...
Aug 18, 2025
Cable network MSNBC to rebrand as MS NOW before planned spinoff, WSJ reports
(Reuters) -Cable news channel MSNBC will rebrand as My Source News Opinion World, or MS NOW, ahead of the planned spinoff of ...
Aug 18, 2025
MCR Hotels to take Soho House private in $2.7 billion deal
(Reuters) -A group of investors led by New York-based MCR Hotels is taking Soho House private for about $2.7 billion includin...
Aug 18, 2025
Local

MSU move-in week is here
EAST LANSING, MI -- The days of leisurely cruising down the heart of East Lansing on Grand River Ave. are about to end. Traff...
8h ago

Waverly Schools pushing start date back one day this week
LANSING, MI -- Students in the Waverly School District will get to enjoy one more day of summer vacation. Waverly officials a...
Aug 18, 2025

Cars, trucks and motorcycles highlight Lansing car show this weekend
LANSING, MI -- The capital city will host the annual Earvin Johnson, Sr., Car, Motorcycle and Truck Show is this weekend at U...
Aug 05, 2025

Michigan Lottery seek nominations for Excellence in Education awards
LANSING, MI -- It's almost time for another school year, and the Michigan Lottery is reminding parents, students and others t...
Aug 05, 2025

Eastbound I-496 ramp to US-127 closed Wednesday, Aug. 6
LANSING, MI -- Another day and another ramp closure in mid-Michigan. This one is tied to the massive construction project on ...
Aug 04, 2025
State

Senator Bernie Sanders bringing his national "Fighting Oligarchy" tour to Kalamazoo Saturday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Former presidential candidate and current U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders will be in Kalamazoo Satur...
Aug 18, 2025

Michigan's average gas price drops 11-cents
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The average price for a gallon of gas in Michigan is down 11-cents from last week. AAA Michigan s...
Aug 18, 2025

Matt DePerno forms committee to run for Attorney General in 2026
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Republican attorney Matt DePerno is trying again to run for Michigan Attorney General. Th...
Aug 15, 2025

AUDIO: State government shutdown in October a real possibility
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A state government shutdown on October 1st is looking like a real threat. Democratic Senate Majori...
Aug 14, 2025
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Baby dies from injuries suffered in crash between pickup, buggy
MONTCALM TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A four-month-old girl has died of her injuries suffered when the buggy she was in with h...
Aug 14, 2025
National
US to hold more than 30 offshore oil and gas auctions through 2040
(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday unveiled a comprehensive schedule to hold more than 30 off...
25m ago
Gabbard revokes security clearances of 37 current, former US intelligence members
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said on Tuesday that she directe...
1h ago
Trump blasts appeals court for halting Resolution Copper land transfer
(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday blasted an appeal court's decision to temporarily block federal officials f...
1h ago
California Republicans sue to hold up Democratic redistricting plan
By Jack Queen (Reuters) -Four California Republicans have filed a lawsuit seeking to block Governor Gavin Newsom's , which wo...
2h ago
Trump escalates attacks against the Smithsonian Institution
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump suggested on Tuesday he will pressure the Smithsonian Ins...
2h ago
World
Afghanistan provincial government: road accident in western Afghanistan kills 71
KABUL (Reuters) -A traffic accident in Afghanistan's western Herat province killed 71 people, including 17 children, on Tuesd...
1h ago
US approves potential sale of Javelin missiles-related equipment to Australia
(Reuters) -The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of Javelin Lightweight Command Launch Unit and related e...
2h ago
Bandits kill at least 27 in northern Nigeria mosque attack, officials say
By Ahmed Kingimi MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) -At least 27 worshippers were killed and several injured early on Tuesday when ...
2h ago
UK council wins bid to move asylum seekers from hotel amid anti-immigration protests
LONDON (Reuters) -A British district council on Tuesday won its bid to have asylum seekers temporarily removed from a hotel t...
3h ago
US discussing latest Gaza ceasefire proposal, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States continues to discuss a ceasefire proposal for a 60-day truce in Gaza between Israel a...
3h ago
Business
Analysis-Air Canada labor deal may reshape pay for North American airline crews
By Allison Lampert and Rajesh Kumar Singh MONTREAL/CHICAGO (Reuters) -A crippling strike by Air Canada flight attendants that...
1h ago
Ancora urges CSX to pursue merger or replace CEO amid rail industry shakeup
By Abhinav Parmar (Reuters) -Activist investor Ancora Holdings, in a letter to CSX board disclosed on Monday, urged the railr...
1h ago
Musk's SpaceX, others win US court challenge to labor board's structure
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday agreed with Elon Musk's SpaceX and two other companies that the...
2h ago
Fed's Bowman suggests allowing central bank staff to own small amounts of crypto products
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve's top regulatory official suggested on Tuesday that central bank ...
2h ago
Brazil's 'soy moratorium' site offline after antitrust ruling setback
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) -A website containing information about Brazil's "soy moratorium," a private agreem...
2h ago
Politics
Trump administration to seek federal charges against people snared in DC crackdown, sources say
By Sarah N. Lynch and Ned Parker WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's administration this week ordered federal pros...
2h ago
Maine oysterman launches bid to unseat Republican US Senator Susan Collins
By Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. military veteran and oyster farmer on Tuesday launched a bid to unseat Rep...
3h ago
Explainer-Does Trump have the power to ban mail-in ballots in U.S. elections?
By Jack Queen (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump wants to ban mail-in ballots in federal elections, a form of voting popu...
4h ago
More Republican governors send National Guard to Washington, backing Trump
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) -Hundreds of additional National Guard troops are headed to Washington, D.C., from half a dozen Republ...
4h ago
Just 35 complaints of debanking cite political bias despite Trump order
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) -Less than one percent of customers who filed detailed complaints about checking or savings account ...
6h ago
Health
Elevance Health loses bid to challenge US Medicare star ratings
By Diana Novak Jones CHICAGO (Reuters) -A federal judge in Texas on Tuesday rejected Elevance Health's challenge of the U.S. ...
4h ago
US pediatric group recommends COVID-19 vaccines for young children, contrasting federal policy
(Reuters) -The American Academy of Pediatrics on Tuesday recommended that all young children get vaccinated against COVID-19,...
4h ago
US FDA declines to approve PTC Therapeutics' rare genetic disorder drug
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve PTC Therapeutics' drug to treat a rare genetic disor...
9h ago
Viking Therapeutics' oral pill helps up to 12.2% weight-loss in mid-stage study
(Reuters) -Viking Therapeutics said on Tuesday its experimental weight-loss pill helped people with obesity lose up to 12.2% ...
9h ago
Canada approves Ozempic to reduce risk of diabetic kidney disease progression
(Reuters) -Canada's health regulator has approved Novo Nordisk's diabetes drug, Ozempic, to reduce the risk of kidney failure...
10h ago
Science
Biomechanics study shows how T. rex and other dinosaurs fed on prey
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Tyrannosaurus subdued prey with raw power, using bone-crushing bite force. But other mea...
Aug 15, 2025
Flight test of Chinese start-up LandSpace's rocket fails
BEIJING (Reuters) -A flight test of one of Chinese commercial rocket developer LandSpace Technology's methane-powered rockets...
Aug 15, 2025
California Coastal Commission opposes SpaceX launch expansion on West Coast, again
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -The California Coastal Commission voted on Thursday against a plan by Elon Musk's Spac...
Aug 15, 2025
New type of supernova detected as black hole causes star to explode
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Astronomers have observed the calamitous result of a star that picked the wrong dance pa...
Aug 14, 2025
Trump orders streamlining of commercial space industry regulations, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump signed an order on Wednesday to reduce regulations in the commercial space ...
Aug 13, 2025
Technology
Keysight Technologies reports upbeat quarterly results, lifts 2025 forecast
(Reuters) -Electronic equipment maker Keysight Technologies beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter revenue and profit o...
23m ago
Jack Henry's quarterly profit jumps on robust bank tech demand
(Reuters) -Jack Henry reported a 26% jump in fourth-quarter profit on Tuesday, buoyed by robust demand for its banking techno...
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Musk's SpaceX, others win US court challenge to labor board's structure
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday agreed with Elon Musk's SpaceX and two other companies that the...
2h ago
Fed's Bowman suggests allowing central bank staff to own small amounts of crypto products
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve's top regulatory official suggested on Tuesday that central bank ...
2h ago
Google tweaks Google Play conditions following EU pressure
PARIS (Reuters) -Alphabet unit Google said on Tuesday it will make it easier for app developers to steer customers to channel...
3h ago