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How long are security lines at Michigan airports?
DETROIT, MI -- With many mid-Michigan schools going on spring break next week, you might be wondering how long the security l...
22h ago
Dirty Dancing in Concert arrives this weekend at Wharton Center
EAST LANSING, MI -- Get to Wharton Center this Saturday night for Dirty Dancing in Concert, the classic film's first live fil...
Mar 23, 2026
UM Health-Sparrow Lansing honored for comittment to organ donation
LANSING, MI -- Gift of Life Michigan will present a major statewide honor to UM Health-Sparrow Lansing for its commitment to ...
Mar 23, 2026
Holt Schools name new superintendent
HOLT, MI -- The Holt Public Schools Board of Education announced Friday it selected Hal Heard III, who most recently worked ...
Mar 23, 2026
MSU begins spring football practice
EAST LANSING, MI -- Spartan football practice began earlier this week at Michigan State University. It's the team's first sea...
Mar 19, 2026
State
Governor Whitmer says she doesn't know what's next after term ends
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The second and final term for Governor Gretchen Whitmer will expire on January 1st, and she says s...
Mar 24, 2026
U.S. Labor Secretary visits Portage
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer spent part of Monday visiting Pro Services Academy in ...
Mar 24, 2026
Michigan gas prices up 33¢ in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Gas prices in Michigan are at their highest level since August, 2023. AAA Michigan says the avera...
Mar 23, 2026
State Senate passes bill strengthening antiterrorism laws
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The state Senate has unanimously approved a bill that would strengthen Michigan's antiterrorism la...
Mar 20, 2026
115 No Kings protests to be held next week in Michigan
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Organizers say at least 115 No Kings protests are scheduled to be held throughout Michigan next we...
Mar 20, 2026
National
Exclusive-US ramps up fuel exports to Cuba's private sector
HAVANA/HOUSTON, March 25 (Reuters) - U.S. suppliers have shipped approximately 30,000 barrels of fuel to Cuba's private secto...
48m ago
Factbox-Trump reshapes US historical and cultural institutions
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has targeted U.S. cultural and historical instituti...
7h ago
BTS Seoul concert livestream draws 18.4 million global viewers, Netflix says
SEOUL, March 25 (Reuters) - The livestream of Kpop supergroup BTS's concert in Seoul on Saturday, their fir...
10h ago
Trump to ease smog rules on summer gasoline to bring down prices, sources say
By Jarrett Renshaw HOUSTON, March 24 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is expected to announce as soon as Wednesday that i...
11h ago
US judge will not toss Charlie Javice conviction for defrauding JPMorgan based on clerks' alleged conflicts
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, March 24 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Tuesday rejected Charlie Javice's bid to throw out her ...
11h ago
World
Iranian strikes pose 'existential threat', Gulf states tell UN
By Emma Farge GENEVA, March 25 (Reuters) - Gulf Arab states told the U.N. Human Rights Council on Wednesday they face an exis...
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Russia says it remains in contact with US on Ukraine settlement
MOSCOW, March 25 (Reuters) - Russia remains in contact with the United States on a possible settlement of the conflict &zw...
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Denmark's prime minister hands in government resignation after election defeat
COPENHAGEN, March 25 (Reuters) - Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Wednesday submitted her government's res...
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Turkey conveying messages between Iran-US, ruling party official says
By Jonathan Spicer ISTANBUL, March 25 (Reuters) - Turkey "is playing a role passing messages" between Iran and the ...
1h ago
Former Chinese aerospace executive handed suspended life sentence over corruption
BEIJING, March 25 - The former chairman of Aviation Industry Corporation of China, Tan Ruisong, was s...
1h ago
Business
German business sentiment fell noticeably in March, Ifo finds
By Maria Martinez BERLIN, March 25 (Reuters) - German business morale fell in March, a survey showed on Wednesday, a...
1h ago
On Holding names co-founders as CEOs
March 25 (Reuters) - Footwear maker On Holding on Wednesday said its co-founders David Allemann and Caspar Coppetti ...
1h ago
China says it has right to retaliate against Mexico's tariff hikes
BEIJING, March 25 (Reuters) - China said on Wednesday that Mexico's trade measures against it, including tariff increases, co...
2h ago
ECB may need to act on even 'not-too-persistent' inflation surge, Lagarde says
FRANKFURT, March 25 (Reuters) - Even a "not-too-persistent" overshoot of the European Central Bank's inflation targ...
2h ago
Europe's STOXX 600 gains 1% on prospect of Middle East ceasefire
March 25 (Reuters) - European shares rose 1% on Wednesday, with travel and financials stocks among the top gainers, on expect...
2h ago
Politics
Factbox-Trump reshapes US historical and cultural institutions
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has targeted U.S. cultural and historical instituti...
7h ago
Judge orders Trump administration to temporarily unfreeze Chicago transit funding
By David Shepardson March 24 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Tuesday ordered President Donald Trump's administration to temporari...
13h ago
Senator proposes 10% bonus to government employees working without pay
March 24 (Reuters) - Democratic Senator Ruben Gallego on Tuesday introduced legislation to give more than 100,...
14h ago
US lawmakers ask whether Nvidia CEO's smuggling remarks misled regulators
By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO, March 24 (Reuters) - Two U.S. senators have asked U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to ...
16h ago
Co-founder of defense tech firm Anduril says US legislative failures are giving China a strategic edge
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) - Trae Stephens, co-founder of defense technology firm Anduril Industries, sharp...
16h ago
Health
Merck nears $6 billion acquisition of Terns Pharma to boost cancer portfolio, FT reports
March 24 (Reuters) - Pharmaceutical company Merck is nearing a roughly $6 billion all-cash deal to acquire biotech firm &z...
9h ago
Grifols approves IPO of its US biopharma business
March 24 (Reuters) - Spanish drugmaker Grifols said on Tuesday it has approved a U.S. initial public offering of its U.S. ...
13h ago
CVS reaches insulin pricing settlement with FTC
By Amina Niasse March 24 (Reuters) - CVS Health said on Tuesday it has reached a proposed settlement agreement with the Feder...
18h ago
Mouse study shows repeated cloning causes grave genetic mutations
March 24 (Reuters) - Revealing the limitations of cloning, researchers who repeatedly cloned mice for two decades have discov...
18h ago
ImmunityBio shares fall on FDA warning letter over cancer therapy claims in ad
By Siddhi Mahatole March 24 (Reuters) - Shares of ImmunityBio fell 26% on Tuesday after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
19h ago
Science
NASA awards Intuitive Machines $180.4 million lunar payload contract
March 24 (Reuters) - Intuitive Machines said on Tuesday NASA has awarded the space startup a $180.4 million contract to &z...
14h ago
Mouse study shows repeated cloning causes grave genetic mutations
March 24 (Reuters) - Revealing the limitations of cloning, researchers who repeatedly cloned mice for two decades have discov...
18h ago
NASA plans moon base, nuclear spacecraft in multibillion-dollar moon program expansion
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) - NASA announced on Tuesday it has canceled plans to deploy a space station i...
21h ago
Russia launches low-orbit satellites in bid to one day rival Starlink
MOSCOW, March 24 (Reuters) - Russia said on Tuesday it had launched 16 low-orbit satellites as Moscow seeks to build a riv...
22h ago
Russian space craft antenna problem forces manual docking with ISS
MOSCOW, March 23 (Reuters) - An unmanned Russian cargo spacecraft has a problem with an antenna so it will have to be manu...
Mar 23, 2026
Technology
February shipments of foreign-branded phones in China fall 7.7% from a year ago, CAICT data shows
BEIJING, March 25 (Reuters) - Shipments of foreign-branded mobile phones in China for February, including Apple's iP...
3h ago
China bars Manus co-founders from leaving country amid Meta deal review, FT reports
March 25 (Reuters) - China has barred two co-founders of artificial intelligence startup Manus from leaving the country as re...
5h ago
Roblox to introduce new controls in Indonesia to comply with child social media block
JAKARTA, March 25 - Videogame platform Roblox will introduce content and communications controls for players under 16 in Indo...
6h ago
Meta boosts top executives' pay with stock options as AI race heats up
By Mrinmay Dey and Katie Paul March 24 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms is increasing compensation for top executives, including it...
8h ago
Openreach taps Google AI to speed fibre rollout, cut emissions
By Sam Tabahriti LONDON, March 25 (Reuters) - Openreach has expanded its partnership with Google Cloud to use artificial inte...
10h ago
Entertainment
BTS Seoul concert livestream draws 18.4 million global viewers, Netflix says
SEOUL, March 25 (Reuters) - The livestream of Kpop supergroup BTS's concert in Seoul on Saturday, their fir...
10h ago
Heavy metal memorabilia on offer at Julien's 'Music Icons' auction
LONDON, March 24 (Reuters) - From an array of guitars to stage-worn costumes, memorabilia from the world of heavy metal is on...
17h ago
Italian singer-songwriter Gino Paoli dies at 91
ROME, March 24 (Reuters) - Gino Paoli, the singer‑songwriter who helped reshape Italian popular music in the 1960s with poe...
21h ago
Shakira concert in Doha, Abu Dhabi festival postponed as conflict rages
March 24 (Reuters) - A Shakira concert due to take place in Doha on April 1 has been postponed due to...
22h ago
Taiwan Mandopop star Jay Chou returns with ambitious new album
By Angie Teo and Ann Wang TAIPEI, March 24 (Reuters) - Taiwan Mandopop star Jay Chou will release his first album in nearly f...
Mar 24, 2026
