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Lansing Community College to host blood drive
LANSING, Mich. -- Lansing Community College is hosting a blood drive today in the Michigan room of the Gannon Building from 1...
12h ago
Spring Break week activities in Lansing
LANSING, MI -- Thousands of families from mid-Michigan may be traveling this week over Spring Break, but not all. At the mid-...
Mar 27, 2024
Lansing father claims daughter sickened at school after eating marijuana edibles
LANSING, MI -- A mid-Michigan father says his 12-year-old daughter ate multiple marijuana gummies at school thinking they wer...
Mar 27, 2024
Lansing airport to add new Florida service this fall
LANSING, MI -- Breeze Airways has announced new service from Lansing to two Florida destinations. The new routes to Orlando a...
Mar 26, 2024
Bunny Hop on the Square returns to downtown Lansing
LANSING, MI -- The Easter Bunny will visit downtown Lansing for a series of events on Saturday. Bunny Hop on the Square is a ...
Mar 26, 2024
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State
Former owner of Dark Horse Brewery pleads guilty to 20-year felony
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The former owner of Dark Horse Brewery in Marshall had pled guilty to stealing money from his...
Mar 28, 2024
Department of Energy announces $1.52 billion loan to reopen Palisades Nuclear Power Plant
COVERT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Local and state lawmakers are praising the U.S. Department of Energy's decision on the conditional ...
Mar 27, 2024
New poll shows Biden gaining ground in swing states, tied with Trump in Michigan
NEW YORK, NY (WKZO AM/FM) - A new poll shows President Biden gaining ground against Donald Trump in six swing states, with th...
Mar 27, 2024
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Granholm talks about new federal program to certify battery plant workers
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - U.S. Department of Energy Secretary and former Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm says the Biden ...
Mar 27, 2024
MSU settle racial discrimination lawsuit
EAST LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan State University will pay a former Police and Public Safety Department employee $25,...
Mar 27, 2024
National
Texas judge transfers lawsuit over card fees to Washington, D.C
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) - A federal judge in a Texas court that has become a favorite for conservative challenges to Biden ad...
2h ago
Trump can't match Biden's 2024 fundraising, Republican's campaign says
By Tim Reid and Nathan Layne (Reuters) - Donald Trump will be unable to match President Joe Biden's fundraising totals in thi...
2h ago
New York to test gun-detection systems for city's subway
By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City will begin testing gun-detecting technology in a pilot program at severa...
3h ago
US awarding $60 million to Maryland after bridge collapse, source says
(Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department on Thursday awarded $60 million in emergency relief funding to Maryland after ...
4h ago
AI fails to detect depression signs in social media posts by Black Americans, study finds
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - Analyzing social media using artificial intelligence may pick up signals of depression in white Am...
4h ago
World
Ukraine urges India to rethink 'Soviet legacy' of Russia ties, FT reports
(Reuters) - Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has urged India to stand by Kyiv, saying the nation's close ties with Ru...
29m ago
Civilians, military killed after Israeli strikes at Aleppo, Syrian army says
(Reuters) - A number of civilians and military personnel were killed after Israel and "terrorist groups" launched s...
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Jordanians protest against peace treaty with Israel in fresh rallies
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Thousands of Jordanians rallied near the Israeli embassy on Thursday in a fifth day ...
1h ago
US military says it destroyed 4 drones launched by Yemen's Houthis
(Reuters) - The U.S. military said on Thursday that it had destroyed four unmanned drones launched by Iran-backed Houthi forc...
2h ago
US takes another step to stem the flow of technology to Russia for weapons
By Karen Freifeld WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. is asking American companies to stop shipping goods to more than 600 foreig...
2h ago
Business
Vietnam reports Q1 GDP growth of 5.66%
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's gross domestic product grew 5.66% from a year earlier, led by manufacturing and services, governm...
6m ago
Musk's xAI to launch improved version of chatbot
(Reuters) - Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI said on Thursday it will launch an improved version of its chatbo...
1h ago
Texas attorney general opens investigation into parts supplier for Boeing
(Reuters) - Texas attorney general Ken Paxton has opened an investigation into a supplier of parts for Boeing, Spirit AeroSys...
1h ago
Japan February jobless rate rises to 2.6%
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's jobless rate in February rose to 2.6% from 2.4% in the previous month, government data showed on Fr...
2h ago
Tokyo inflation slows in March, clouding rate hike outlook
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Core inflation in Tokyo increased by 2.4% in March, data showed on Friday, slowing slightly...
2h ago
Politics
Trump can't match Biden's 2024 fundraising, Republican's campaign says
By Tim Reid and Nathan Layne (Reuters) - Donald Trump will be unable to match President Joe Biden's fundraising totals in thi...
2h ago
US House to deliver Mayorkas impeachment to Senate April 10
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives will deliver two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security S...
9h ago
Obama, Bill Clinton to join Biden to raise $25 million at event with Queen Latifah and Lizzo
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will get a boost from Democratic predecessors Barack Obama and Bill ...
16h ago
Pennsylvania can discard undated mail-in ballots, US appeals court rules
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday rejected a challenge to a Pennsylvania rule that allowed the st...
23h ago
Ex-Trump lawyer Eastman should be disbarred, California judge rules
By David Thomas (Reuters) - A California state judge on Wednesday said attorney John Eastman should be stripped of his law li...
Mar 27, 2024
Health
Brazil's Hapvida posts 105% increase in fourth-quarter adjusted profit
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian healthcare operator Hapvida posted on Thursday a 104.8% increase in its adjusted net profit f...
1h ago
Rite Aid moves ahead on restructuring as sale efforts continue
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rite Aid, one of the largest U.S. pharmacy chains, received permission from a U.S. ju...
4h ago
US FDA extends review of Applied Therapeutics' genetic disease drug
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has extended its review of Applied Therapeutics' experimental drug to treat...
5h ago
Bristol Myers' bowel disease drug fails to meet main goal in late-stage study
(Reuters) - Bristol Myers Squibb said on Thursday its experimental drug to treat Crohn's disease, a chronic inflammatory bowe...
6h ago
US CDC warns of increase in meningococcal disease
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday issued a health advisory to alert healthcar...
7h ago
Science
Secret planting operation boosts critically endangered Welsh shrub
By Helena Williams LONDON (Reuters) - At a secret location in the Welsh countryside, naturalists have planted 30 young specim...
11h ago
A million solar eclipse enthusiasts expected at Niagara Falls
By Wa Lone and Nivedita Balu NIAGARA FALLS, Ontario (Reuters) - From vintage train rides costing almost $4,000 per person to ...
15h ago
Scientists chronicle the earliest stages of a supernova
By Ari Rabinovitch REHOVOT, Israel (Reuters) - About 20 million years ago, in a galaxy not so far away, a large star exploded...
Mar 27, 2024
Twisted magnetic field observed around Milky Way's central black hole
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Astronomers on Wednesday announced that they have detected a strong and organized magne...
Mar 27, 2024
Humans give more viruses to animals than they give us, study finds
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some of the deadliest diseases to stalk humankind have come from pathogens that jumped ...
Mar 26, 2024
Technology
Musk's xAI to launch improved version of chatbot
(Reuters) - Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI said on Thursday it will launch an improved version of its chatbo...
1h ago
Automotive computer chip maker NXP rolls out new platform
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - NXP Semiconductors NV, the biggest maker of computer chips for cars, on Thursday said it had introduced...
5h ago
US may soon unveil list of Chinese chip factories barred from receiving tech
By Karen Freifeld and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration is drawing up a list of advanced Chines...
5h ago
Apple's new iPad Pro likely to launch in May, ramps up overseas production, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) - Apple's overseas suppliers have increased production of the company's new iPad models and plans to launch them in...
5h ago
General Dynamics unit awarded $922 million IT infrastructure contract
(Reuters) - General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), a unit of General Dynamics, said on Thursday it was awarded a $92...
5h ago
Entertainment
'Oppenheimer' director Christopher Nolan to be given knighthood
LONDON (Reuters) - British-American filmmaker Christopher Nolan, fresh from his Oscar victory for historical drama "Oppe...
6h ago
Blackwells sues Disney in Delaware over disclosure in relationship with ValueAct
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Blackwells Capital is ratcheting up the pressure on Walt Disney in a bruising boardroom battle by suing ...
6h ago
'The Batman,' a 2022 blockbuster, wasn't plagiarized, US judge rules
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Warner Bros Entertainment didn't steal the plot for its 2022 blockbuster "The B...
Mar 27, 2024
Spice Girl Mel B shares more in expanded memoir, aims to help abuse survivors
By Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) - Spice Girl Mel B is releasing an expanded version of her 2018 memoir, sharing more deta...
Mar 27, 2024
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyer says rapper subject to 'witch hunt'
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A lawyer for music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs said Tuesday the rapper was be...
Mar 27, 2024