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'Cute and murderous': How Squid Game's iconic killer doll came to life
By Hyunsu Yim and Minwoo Park SEOUL (Reuters) - While the second season of "Squid Game" has new plot twists, one el...
2h ago
Netflix shares soar on record subscriber gains, planned price hikes
LONDON (Reuters) - Netflix shares listed in Frankfurt rose 14.3% in early trading on Wednesday after the streaming service sa...
3h ago
Pharrell Williams teams with Nigo for Vuitton show at the Louvre
By Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) - Louis Vuitton men's creative director, Pharrell Williams, drew his audience to a rear cou...
12h ago
Organist Garth Hudson, last surviving member of rock group the Band, dies at 87
By Matthew Lewis , (Reuters) - Garth Hudson, the organist and multi-instrumentalist whose wizardry enhanced some of the best-...
16h ago
Berlin Film Festival organisers unveil 2025 competition line-up
By Miranda Murray BERLIN (Reuters) - Richard Linklater's new feature about a Broadway composer, a documentary about young peo...
21h ago
Local
Accident Closes EB I96 at I69
LANSING, MI -- Multiple crashes this morning have been reported on mid-Michigan roads. A Michigan Department of Transportatio...
21h ago
Most mid-Michigan schools close for Tuesday
LANSING, MI -- It's not a snow day but it'll do for students across mid-Michigan. The artic chill freezing all of the Lansing...
Jan 21, 2025
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Here's what not to leave in your car during the cold
LANSING, MI -- Sub zero temperatures the next few days across mid-Michigan will be cold enough to freeze items left in your c...
Jan 20, 2025
Consumers Energy has cold weather tips
LANSING, IM -- Bitter cold air is settling into mid-Michigan this weekend. Consumers Energy says by making some simple change...
Jan 17, 2025
Lions pride comes to Lansing area Thursday
LANSING, MI -- Fire up Lions fans. The The Detroit Lions' 'We Want More Tour' is in the Lansing area today for a few stops. A...
Jan 16, 2025
State
Governor Whitmer issues statement upon President Trump's inauguration
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer says in a statement that she is looking "forward to gettin...
23h ago
VIDEO: Car slams into fire truck on-scene for another accident on I-94 near Kalamazoo
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two crashes are being investigated by the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office that happene...
Jan 20, 2025
National Weather Service issues cold weather advisory for entire state
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The National Weather Service has issued a cold weather advisory for the entire state of Michigan...
Jan 20, 2025
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Average Michigan gas price up 12-cents in past week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Gas prices in Michigan are up 12-cents a gallon from last week. Triple-A Michigan says the averag...
Jan 20, 2025
Detroit Lions playoff game to have big economic impact
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Saturday night's playoff game for the Detroit Lions at Ford Field is expected to pay off for busin...
Jan 17, 2025
National
Los Angeles wildfires spark interest in adobe, natural building materials
By Peter Henderson ALTADENA, California (Reuters) - Marialyce Pedersen stood in a white Tyvek suit on her Altadena, Californi...
6m ago
US Supreme Court weighs police conduct in fatal Houston shooting
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court is set to consider on Wednesday a woman's civil rights lawsuit over the fa...
8m ago
'Cute and murderous': How Squid Game's iconic killer doll came to life
By Hyunsu Yim and Minwoo Park SEOUL (Reuters) - While the second season of "Squid Game" has new plot twists, one el...
2h ago
India turns to geo-tagging to conserve Kashmir's iconic 'Chinar' trees
By Fayaz Bukhari SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - Authorities in Indian Kashmir are geo-tagging thousands of 'Chinar' trees to cre...
2h ago
London cafe gives workers with learning disabilities a 'fair shot'
By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) - From the hiss of steam warming milk, the clank of emptying used coffee grounds and the chat...
3h ago
World
Iran has about 200 kg of uranium enriched to near bomb-grade, Grossi says
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Iran currently has about 200 kg of uranium enriched to up to 60% purity, close to the roughly ...
8m ago
Bereaved Gazans dig out bodies from city ruins, give them graves
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Dawoud Abu Alkas CAIRO/GAZA (Reuters) - Guns may have fallen silent in Gaza, but for Mahmoud Abu Dal...
8m ago
US Supreme Court weighs police conduct in fatal Houston shooting
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court is set to consider on Wednesday a woman's civil rights lawsuit over the fa...
8m ago
Prince Harry wins apology from Rupert Murdoch's UK papers
LONDON (Reuters) - Prince Harry settled his lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch's News Group Newspapers (NGN) over alleged unlawfu...
9m ago
India and US trying to arrange Modi meeting with Trump next month, sources say
By Shivam Patel NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian and U.S. diplomats are trying to arrange a meeting in February between Indian Pr...
9m ago
Business
Siemens Energy sees 'massive tailwind' from US power drive
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Siemens Energy sees a "massive tailwind" from Donald Trump's power strategy, its cha...
11m ago
Nasdaq futures lead gains after Netflix results, Trump's AI investment plans
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday, with those tied to the tech-heavy Nasdaq in the lead as investors che...
11m ago
Factbox-US imports from Canada, Mexico in 2024 as tariff threat looms
(Reuters) - As U.S. President Donald Trump mulls imposing 25% duties on imports from Canada and Mexico on Feb. 1, focus has s...
12m ago
Morning Bid: Trump switches to AI as tariffs lurk, Netflix soars
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Retaining a persistent, if uncertain, threat of new tariff...
12m ago
Citi raises average 2025 oil price forecasts, citing geopolitical risks
(Reuters) - Citi on Wednesday raised its oil price outlook for 2025 due to geopolitical risks centred on Russia and Iran, but...
12m ago
Politics
New allegations against Hegseth as Senate readies vote on Pentagon nominee
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pete Hegseth's former sister-in-law said in an affidavit to senators on...
6h ago
Factbox-Key directives in Trump DEI executive order for government, private sector
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order late on Tuesday that directed ...
6h ago
Trump to place federal DEI staff on paid leave starting Wednesday
(Reuters) - The Trump administration on Tuesday instructed U.S. federal government departments and agencies to dismantle all ...
8h ago
Trump says Biden left him 'inspirational-type' letter
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said former President Joe Biden left him a "nice" letter inside ...
9h ago
Trump pardons Silk Road founder Ulbricht for online drug scheme
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday pardoned Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, who was serving ...
10h ago
Health
Poland's Diagnostyka sees further M&A in medical imaging, CEO says
GDANSK (Reuters) - Polish medical diagnostics company Diagnostyka, which is set to make its stock market debut on Feb. 7, is ...
43m ago
Sunway Healthcare hires banks for $675 million Malaysian IPO, sources say
By Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Sunway Healthcare Group has hired banks, including CIMB and Malayan Banking Bhd, to ...
43m ago
Exclusive-Global health funds push for more private money, fearing government retreat
By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) - One of the world's biggest global health funders will ask the private sector for a steep...
2h ago
Poland's Diagnostyka sets maximum price in IPO at 105 zlotys/shr
GDANSK (Reuters) - Polish medical diagnostics company Diagnostyka has set a maximum price for shares offered in its initial p...
3h ago
Trump officials ask US health agencies to pause external communications, Washington Post reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has instructed federal health agencies to pause all e...
10h ago
Science
Astronomers detect ferocious jet-stream winds on alien planet
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In Earth's upper atmosphere, a fast-moving band of air called the jet stream blows with...
14h ago
Lonestar's moonshot: Firm aims to place data center on lunar surface
By Akash Sriram (Reuters) - Lonestar Data Holdings is reaching for the moon in its quest to place the first physical data cen...
19h ago
Great white shark's 9-million-year-old ancestor found in Peru
LIMA (Reuters) - Paleontologists in Peru on Monday unveiled the 9-million-year-old fossil of a relative of the great white sh...
Jan 20, 2025
US FAA opens probe into SpaceX's Starship explosion
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it will oversee an investigation by Elon Musk'...
Jan 17, 2025
Ancient Pompeii excavation uncovers lavish private bath complex
ROME (Reuters) - Archaeologists have unearthed a lavish private bath complex in Pompeii, highlighting the wealth and grandeur...
Jan 17, 2025
Technology
TikTok owner ByteDance, DeepSeek lead Chinese push in AI reasoning
By Liam Mo and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) - TikTok owner ByteDance on Wednesday released an update to its flagship AI model...
22m ago
Saudi Alwaleed's KHC interested in TikTok if Musk or others buy it, CEO says
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabian Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal's investment company Kingdom Holding (KHC) would be interested to i...
32m ago
Analysis-Japan Inc will struggle to follow SoftBank's lead and go big with Trump
By Sam Nussey and Anton Bridge TOKYO (Reuters) - SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son's plan to invest billions in AI in the United Sta...
1h ago
Netflix shares soar on record subscriber gains, planned price hikes
LONDON (Reuters) - Netflix shares listed in Frankfurt rose 14.3% in early trading on Wednesday after the streaming service sa...
3h ago
Oracle shares rise 9% after Trump unveils $500 billion AI plan
LONDON (Reuters) - Oracle shares jumped nearly 9% in Frankfurt on Wednesday, after U.S. President Donald Trump said the compa...
3h ago
Entertainment
'Cute and murderous': How Squid Game's iconic killer doll came to life
By Hyunsu Yim and Minwoo Park SEOUL (Reuters) - While the second season of "Squid Game" has new plot twists, one el...
2h ago
Netflix shares soar on record subscriber gains, planned price hikes
LONDON (Reuters) - Netflix shares listed in Frankfurt rose 14.3% in early trading on Wednesday after the streaming service sa...
3h ago
Pharrell Williams teams with Nigo for Vuitton show at the Louvre
By Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) - Louis Vuitton men's creative director, Pharrell Williams, drew his audience to a rear cou...
12h ago
Organist Garth Hudson, last surviving member of rock group the Band, dies at 87
By Matthew Lewis , (Reuters) - Garth Hudson, the organist and multi-instrumentalist whose wizardry enhanced some of the best-...
16h ago
Berlin Film Festival organisers unveil 2025 competition line-up
By Miranda Murray BERLIN (Reuters) - Richard Linklater's new feature about a Broadway composer, a documentary about young peo...
21h ago