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Entertainment
Indian tribunal allows Zee Entertainment to proceed with warrants issue; shares rise
BENGALURU, Aug 14 (Reuters) - An Indian appeals tribunal granted Zee Entertainment partial relief from a securities market...
9h ago
Investors sue Selena Gomez for alleged fraud over mental-health start-up
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Singer and actor Selena Gomez was sued on Thursday by investors who say t...
Aug 13, 2026
Brazil agency orders Discord chat platform to suspend livestreaming over child safety concerns
BRASILIA, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Brazil's data protection authority ANPD ordered chat platform Discord to suspend livestreaming f...
Aug 12, 2026
Bella Ramsey finds their tribe in teen cancer comedy-drama 'Sunny Dancer'
By Hanna Rantala LONDON, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Bella Ramsey tackles a wide range of emotions in "Sunny Dancer", a come...
Aug 12, 2026
Shelved no more: 'Coyote Vs. Acme' brings Looney Tunes back to big screen
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Director Dave Green told Reuters it was a "crazy miracle" that...
Aug 12, 2026
Local
Traffic pattern change coming to US-127 construciton project
LANSING, MI -- It's the biggest road construction project in mid-Michigan and now more changes are coming to work being done ...
Aug 13, 2026
Meet the Spartans set at Spartan Stadium
EAST LANSING, MI -- Michigan State football fans can get a sneak peak at the 2026 MSU football team at "Meet the Spartan...
Aug 12, 2026
MDOT invites public to explore career opportunities at Career Fest
LANSING, MI -- The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) Career Fest will return Aug. 18-19, offering jobseekers an op...
Aug 12, 2026
Lansing BWL customers to see rate hikes
LANSING, MI -- The Lansing Board of Water & Light (BWL) Board of Commissioners approved a one-year rate strategy at a spe...
Aug 12, 2026
When do kids in mid-Michigan go back to school?
LANSING, MI -- It's the time of year for back to school shopping and final summer trips to the lake up north for many mid-Mic...
Aug 11, 2026
State
John James picks Representative Jay DeBoyer as Lt. Gov. nominee
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Republican gubernatorial nominee John James has selected state Representative Jay DeBoyer...
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Cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan up 11% in past week
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Cases of cyclosporiasis in Michigan have risen to 13,909, an 11% increase in the past week. The Mi...
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Kalamazoo College joins MI College Match
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo College has joined Michigan's new statewide direct admission initiative known as MI Co...
Aug 13, 2026
State Representative DeSana wants to repeal 24% marijuana wholesale tax
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - State Representative James DeSana wants to repeal Michigan's 24% marijuana wholesale tax that took...
Aug 12, 2026
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FEMA denies Michigan appeal for tornado aid
WASHINGTON, DC (WKZO AM/FM) - The state of Michigan's appeal for tornado disaster aid from the storms that produced four twis...
Aug 12, 2026
National
Trump urges Americans to accept higher gas prices as he escalates Iran rhetoric
By Humeyra Pamuk GARDEN CITY, New York, Aug 14 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Friday urged Americans to accept slightl...
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What's next for Luigi Mangione after his guilty plea over CEO killing?
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty on Friday to federal charges over the killing of heal...
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Exclusive-FTC probes health records giant Epic Systems, sources say
By Jody Godoy Aug 14 (Reuters) - Epic Systems, a healthcare database company that holds the medical records of hundreds of mi...
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Mexico races to clear record seaweed surge from Caribbean beaches
By Paola Chiomante PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Mexico is scrambling to contain a record surge of foul-smelling sarga...
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US appeals court revives Justice Department subpoena to gender-affirming care provider
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - A U.S. federal appeals court handed President Donald Trump's administration ...
2h ago
World
Yemen government says Houthi missiles kill at least four civilians in port city
Aug 14 (Reuters) - Yemen's internationally recognised government said the Houthis fired six ballistic missiles at the Red Sea...
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Exclusive-Libya's Haftar played key role in release of US hostage held by Islamic State, sources say
By Jessica Donati and David Lewis DAKAR, Aug 14 (Reuters) - A deal to free an American hostage held by an Islamic State affil...
2h ago
Son of former Mexican president says US revoked his visa
MEXICO CITY, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Andres Manuel Lopez Beltran, a son of former Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, s...
5h ago
Woman charged over vandalism of Washington's World War Two memorial
By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff and Ismail Shakil Aug 14 (Reuters) - A Kentucky woman has been taken into custody and charged with two...
6h ago
Race to reach trapped survivors offers hope in Colombia quake zone
By Nelson Bocanegra, Luis Jaime Acosta and Julia Symmes Cobb PEREIRA/BOGOTA, Colombia, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Rescuers raced in C...
6h ago
Business
Exclusive-FTC probes health records giant Epic Systems, sources say
By Jody Godoy Aug 14 (Reuters) - Epic Systems, a healthcare database company that holds the medical records of hundreds of mi...
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SEC proposes easing 'pay-to-play' rules for investment advisers
By Pritam Biswas Aug 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission proposed easing regulations that bar investme...
1h ago
Canada autoworker union: Stellantis considering sale of Canada plant
By Kalea Hall DETROIT, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Unifor, the union representing Detroit Three autoworkers in Canada, said this we...
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US SEC to keep hands off shareholder proposals, worrying activists
By Ross Kerber Aug 14 (Reuters) - The top U.S. financial regulator on Friday made permanent its decision to cease judging whe...
2h ago
Workday buyout may restore confidence in battered software valuations, analysts say
By Rashika Singh Aug 14 (Reuters) - Silver Lake's potential Workday buyout could bolster battered software valuations by show...
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Politics
US appeals court revives Justice Department subpoena to gender-affirming care provider
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - A U.S. federal appeals court handed President Donald Trump's administration ...
2h ago
Trump asks US Supreme Court to allow White House ballroom construction to continue
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Frid...
7h ago
Kennedy Center board votes to inscribe Trump's name on building
By Ryan Patrick Jones and Jasper Ward Aug 13 (Reuters) - The board of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts vote...
Aug 13, 2026
Trump promised a sex-trafficking crackdown. His Justice Department hasn't delivered
By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, Brad Heath and Kristina Cooke WASHINGTON, Aug 13 (Reuters) - The Trump administration has repeatedly ...
Aug 13, 2026
US immigration agency plans to buy electric shock gloves, raising alarm among rights advocates
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Aug 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency plans to buy electric sh...
Aug 13, 2026
Health
US CDC records more than 2,500 measles cases so far in 2026
Aug 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday there were 2,566 confirmed measles case...
6h ago
US FDA approves Lantheus' brain-imaging agent for Alzheimer's assessment
By Kunal Das and Puyaan Singh Aug 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a radioactive agent from ...
8h ago
Health Round: Experimental blood test finds high-risk colorectal lesions before cancer develops
By Nancy Lapid Aug 14 (Reuters) - We also report on a flavoring chemical in e-cigarettes that damages human embryo cells in l...
9h ago
Capricor shares soar as potential FDA lifeline revives Duchenne drug hopes
By Kamal Choudhury Aug 14 (Reuters) - Capricor Therapeutics shares surged 70% on Friday after the company said the U.S. healt...
10h ago
Congo says Ebola outbreak spreads to northeastern Bas-Uele province
DAKAR, Aug 14 (Reuters) - The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to a sixth province, Bas-Uel...
10h ago
Science
US rocket company Astra Space seeks to raise $250 million in comeback bid
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - U.S. rocket company Astra Space is seeking to raise $250 million at a $1 bill...
10h ago
Alphabet's SpaceX bet grows 100-fold over a decade to $94 billion
By Akash Sriram and Suzanne McGee Aug 14 (Reuters) - Alphabet's early bet on SpaceX has multiplied more than 100-fold, with t...
10h ago
Total darkness, then sunset as full eclipse wows spectators in Spain
By Corina Pons, Tom Little and David Latona MADRID/REYKJAVIK, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Spectators across Spain watched in wonder, s...
Aug 12, 2026
Dogs can distinguish between emotions in a human face, study shows
BERLIN, Aug 11 (Reuters) - A peek inside dogs' brains revealed man's best friend can distinguish emotions in people's faces, ...
Aug 11, 2026
The punk and the bruiser: Invasive species thrive as global warming transforms the Mediterranean
By Michele Kambas and Renee Maltezou LIMASSOL, Cyprus/ATHENS Aug 11 (Reuters) - Pepis, the bearded skipper of a small fishing...
Aug 11, 2026
Technology
US regulator approves bank charter for Trump-backed crypto company World Liberty Financial
By Lawrence Delevingne and Pete Schroeder Aug 14 (Reuters) - A national U.S. bank regulator on Friday conditionally approved ...
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Tiger Global Management cuts stakes in Big Tech, buys into SpaceX
Aug 14 (Reuters) - Tiger Global Management trimmed several of its Big Tech stakes, exited Netflix, and took positions in Adva...
1h ago
Joshua Kushner's Thrive Capital discloses $215 million Amazon stake
Aug 14 (Reuters) - Joshua Kushner's Thrive Capital held Amazon shares worth about $215 million as of the end of June, a re...
3h ago
SEC filing shows Softbank initiates stake in Capital One; sells 71.5% of its Taiwan Semi holdings
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Softbank Group Corp. unveiled a new stake in Capital One and disclosed that i...
3h ago
France's top court blocks social media ban for under-15s
By Elizabeth Pineau and Sudip Kar-Gupta PARIS, Aug 14 (Reuters) - France's top court on Friday blocked a bill banning social ...
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