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Lawyers for Sean 'Diddy' Combs propose September 22 sentencing
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Lawyers for Sean "Diddy" Combs on Tuesday proposed that the music mogul be sentenced on Septemb...
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Thousands in Zagreb for Croatian nationalist singer's 'record breaking' concert
ZAGREB (Reuters) -Tens of thousands of people flocked to Zagreb of Saturday to attend a show by controversial Croatian nation...
Jul 05, 2025
Studios bet on horror films to reanimate cinemas
By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA (Reuters) -Vampires, zombies and the Grim Reaper are killing it at the box office...
Jul 05, 2025
Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne head back home for their last show
By Sachin Ravikumar BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) -Tens of thousands of fans will rock out in Birmingham on Saturday as Ozzy ...
Jul 05, 2025
Paolo Sorrentino's 'La Grazia' to open Venice Film Festival
(Reuters) -Oscar-winning Italian filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino will open this year's Venice Film Festival with his new movie &qu...
Jul 04, 2025
Local

Capital City Comic Con returns this weekend
LANSING, MI - Mid-Michigan's ultimate celebration of pop culture is back. Capital City Comic Con returns to the Lansing Cente...
Jul 07, 2025

Another ramp closure will bring headaches for I-96 travelers in south Lansing
LANSING, MI -- The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will close the westbound I-96 Exit 101 to M-99 in Ingham Coun...
Jul 07, 2025
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MSU announces a new executive deputy/COO athletics director
EAST LANSING, MI -- Michigan State University athletics has announced a new hire. Jon Palumbo has been appointed executive de...
Jul 07, 2025

Neil Diamond's "A Beautiful Noise" coming Wharton Center this fall
EAST LANSING, MI -- Neil Diamond fans will be flocking to Wharton Center this September to see "A Beautiful Noise: The N...
Jul 01, 2025

Job cuts coming to Michigan State University
EAST LANSING, MI -- The president of Michigan State University says job cuts will be announced as soon as next month as the s...
Jul 01, 2025
State

Michigan's average gas price down 11-cents in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Filling up the gas tank in Michigan is 11¢ a gallon cheaper this week. Triple-A Michigan say...
Jul 07, 2025

U.S. Coast Guard increasing Lake Michigan patrols for July 4th weekend
MILWAUKEE, WI (WKZO AM/FM) - The U.S. Coast Guard and local law enforcement will increase boating safety patrols over the Fou...
Jul 03, 2025

MDOT lifts lane and speed restrictions in most construction zones for the holiday weekend
LANSING, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) says it's continuing its tradition of easing travel thr...
Jul 02, 2025
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AUDIO: Russ Kavalhuna takes over as WMU president
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Russ Kavalhuna is Western Michigan University's tenth president and took over yesterday from for...
Jul 02, 2025

State lawmakers miss July 1 deadline to approve K-12 budget for Fiscal Year 2026
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The July 1st deadline to pass the state's School Aid Budget for Fiscal Year 2026 has passed with n...
Jul 02, 2025
National
TSA set to let airport travelers keep their shoes on, media reports say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Transportation Security Administration is set to announce that it will no longer require passengers...
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Consumer agency sidelines top fair lending official, sources say
By Douglas Gillison and Chris Prentice WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -The top official overseeing fair lending at the U.S. Co...
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Trump says US to help defense contractors to boost military equipment production
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the United States would help defense contractors to boost p...
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Trump says he will impose 50% tariff on copper imports
By Andrea Shalal, Jarrett Renshaw and Ernest Scheyder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he will an...
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Explainer-What is the 'Mistral' wind fanning the Marseille wildfire?
PARIS (Reuters) -A wildfire threatening the outskirts of Marseille, France's second most populous city, was being fanned on T...
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World
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says he ordered intensified contacts with US for deliveries of arms
(Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday he ordered an expansion of contacts with the United States...
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Turkish court jails mayor of opposition-run Adana pending trial as crackdown widens
ISTANBUL (Reuters) -A Turkish court on Tuesday ruled the mayor of the southern city of Adana should be held in jail pending t...
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Analysis-Trump's tariff deadline delay brings hope, confusion to trade partners, businesses
By David Lawder, Andrea Shalal and Timothy Aeppel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff delay pro...
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Israeli report accuses Hamas of sexual violence, urges legal action
By Emily Rose JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli researchers released a report on Tuesday detailing sexual assault allegations agai...
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US says Chinese state-sponsored contract hacker arrested last week in Italy at US request
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday that a Chinese state-sponsored contract hacker was arrested...
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Business
UniCredit gets to 20% equity stake in Commerzbank after derivatives conversion
MILAN (Reuters) -Italy's second biggest bank UniCredit owns an equity stake of around 20%, with corresponding voting rights, ...
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Analysis-Trump's tariff deadline delay brings hope, confusion to trade partners, businesses
By David Lawder, Andrea Shalal and Timothy Aeppel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff delay pro...
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Gold ETFs drew largest inflow in five years during first half of 2025, WGC says
LONDON (Reuters) -Physically backed gold exchange-traded funds recorded their largest semi-annual inflow since the first half...
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US Treasury's Bessent to skip South Africa G20 finance meeting next week, sources say
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will skip a Group of 20 finance ministers and ce...
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Investors put 'Liberation Day' lessons to work, scarred by tariff tumult
By Lewis Krauskopf, Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Laura Matthews NEW YORK (Reuters) -Three months after President Donald Trump's swee...
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Politics
Trump says he may take over governance of Washington, DC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday his administration was considering taking over governance o...
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Churches can endorse political candidates to congregations, IRS says
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -Churches and other houses of worship can endorse political candidates to their congregations witho...
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Factbox-Can US President Donald Trump win the Nobel Peace Prize?
(Reuters) -The Nobel Peace Prize is one of the most prestigious honours that can be awarded to individuals and organisations ...
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Rubio impersonator used AI in calls to foreign ministers, cable shows
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -An imposter used an artificially generated voice to impersonate Secretary of State Mar...
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Analysis-'Trump Effect' website takes credit for US investment made under Biden
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) -Within hours of taking office in January, President Donald Trump boasted about attracting $3 tr...
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Health
Trump says he will impose 50% tariff on copper imports
By Andrea Shalal, Jarrett Renshaw and Ernest Scheyder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he will an...
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Novo Nordisk submits higher Wegovy dose to the European Medicines Agency for approval
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Denmark's Novo Nordisk said on Tuesday it had submitted a new, higher dose of its obesity treatment Wego...
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Chinese kindergarten investigated after children found to have high lead levels, state media says
HONG KONG (Reuters) -Chinese authorities have arrested eight people after more than 200 children who fell ill in the northwes...
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Novartis gets approval for first malaria drug for babies and children
ZURICH (Reuters) -Novartis on Tuesday said it had received approval in Switzerland for Coartem Baby, which it said was the fi...
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Samsung to buy US healthcare services company Xealth
SEOUL (Reuters) -Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday it had signed an agreement to acquire Xealth, a U.S.-based healthcare pl...
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Science
Alien planet lashed by huge flares from its 'angry beast' star
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Scientists are tracking a large gas planet experiencing quite a quandary as it orbits ex...
Jul 07, 2025
Newly spotted comet is third interstellar object seen in our solar system
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Astronomers are tracking a newly spotted comet hailing from parts unknown, only the thir...
Jul 03, 2025
Archaeologists in Peru unveil 3,500-year-old city that linked coast and Andes
LIMA (Reuters) -Archaeologists on Thursday unveiled a 3,500-year-old city in Peru that likely served as a trading hub linking...
Jul 03, 2025
A water-saving tool in drought-hit Chile: human hair
SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Small mats of human hair line the base of plants, helping lock in moisture for crops in orchards around C...
Jul 03, 2025
Ancient Egyptian man's genome reveals his society's cross-cultural ties
By Will Dunham (Reuters) -DNA obtained from the remains of a man who lived in ancient Egypt around the time the first pyramid...
Jul 02, 2025
Technology
JPMorgan expands tech team with Guggenheim veteran, memo says
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) -JPMorgan Chase is hiring Guggenheim Securities executive Mike Amez, as the country...
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X says Indian government ordered it to block Reuters News accounts in India
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India's government last week directly ordered X to block more than 2,000 accounts, including two belongi...
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Russian firms use netting, gold and crypto in transborder payments, watchdog chief tells Putin
By Elena Fabrichnaya and Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian companies are successfully using netting, gold, and cryptocu...
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Factbox-Zuckerberg's Meta Superintelligence Labs poaches top AI talent in Silicon Valley
(Reuters) -Meta Platforms is racing to secure top artificial intelligence talent for its newly created Superintelligence Labs...
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Trump Media seeks SEC approval for blue-chip crypto ETF
(Reuters) -Trump Media & Technology Group is looking to launch an exchange-traded fund that will invest in multiple crypt...
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