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Martinsville welcomes NASCAR this weekend
Virginia's Denny Hamlin leads a high-performing Joe Gibbs Racing to Martinsville Fresh off his second win of the 2024 NASCAR ...
Apr 05, 2024
Oakland A's headed to Sacramento
(247NEWSOURCE) West Sacramento, CA - The Oakland A's will call West Sacramento home for the next several years. After this ...
Apr 04, 2024
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Star shush: Hawkeyes coach wants Final Four touted as 'Iowa versus UConn'
CLEVELAND -- Iowa returns to the Final Four with a chance to shift the narrative following a runner-up finish to LSU in 2023,...
Apr 04, 2024
All State Prep Basketball Teams
The Associated Press announced it's 2023-2024 All State Teams in both Boys and Girls High School basketball this week. Wiscon...
Apr 04, 2024
Bucks clawed by Grizzlies
With the regular season winding to a close, the Milwaukee Bucks just can't seem to pick up any traction. After falling to t...
Apr 04, 2024
Local
Sturgeon Spawning Continues in Peshtigo and Shawano
PESHTIGO, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Along the Lakeshore, crews from the Department of Natural Resources are fishing for sturgeon, usi...
1h ago
Public Weighs in on Proposed Downtown Green Bay Apartment Complex
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Community members agree housing is a big need for Green Bay. However, some like Spring Lake Chur...
1h ago
Fox River Mall Carjacker Sentenced to Prison
APPLETON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man who carjacked a woman and her 4-year-old son in a mall parking lot, driving off with the tw...
3h ago
Annual Spring Cleaning of Green Bay Bridges Ensures Safe, Smooth Shipping Season
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- It's not often we see any of the downtown Green Bay bridges open for hours at a time. "A lo...
3h ago
Oshkosh West & North Graduations Moved to Kolf
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Graduations for Oshkosh West and North high schools will be held at UW-Oshkosh's Kolf Sports Center...
3h ago
State
House Advances Aid Bills for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WTAQ-WRN) -- On Capitol Hill, foreign aid bills for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan advance to likely House vot...
7h ago
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Wisconsin Residents Warned Against Outdoor Burning Due to Severe Wildfire Risk
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- As Wisconsin goes through another dry spell, officials are asking the public to avoid outdoor burning this wee...
8h ago
Barca Enters Race in 1st Congressional District
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- A long-time Wisconsin Democratic politician is running for Congress. Peter Barca is challenging Rep...
Apr 18, 2024
Body Parts Found Along Lake Michigan Beach 'Believed to Be' Those of Sade Robinson
MILWAUKEE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Body parts that washed ashore along a remote stretch of a Lake Michigan beach in south Milwaukee...
Apr 18, 2024
Wisconsin General Fund to Drop Billions of Dollars
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- A new report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum shows the state's general fund will be dropping signif...
Apr 17, 2024
Local Sports
Packers add some beef
The offensive line is still expected to be a high priority for Green Bay packers General Manager Brian Gutekunst at next week...
11h ago
Gamblers advance with OT thriller
The last time the Green Bay Gamblers won a USHL playoff series was in 2012 when they went all the way to the Clark Cup Champi...
Apr 18, 2024
Brewers snap slide
Baseball games are won and lost in a fascinating variety of ways and the Milwaukee Brewers found one Wednesday afternoon at A...
Apr 17, 2024
Do or die night for Gamblers
The opening round of the USHL Clark Cup playoffs is going the distance as Chicago showed some steely resolve in beating the G...
Apr 17, 2024
Brewers slide hits three
The first bit of adversity has hit the Milwaukee Brewers this season. After a hot start, Milwaukee has now dropped three st...
Apr 17, 2024
National Sports
Reports: FAA investigating cockpit visit by Rockies coach
The Federal Aviation Administration and United Airlines are looking into how a member of the Colorado Rockies traveling party...
3h ago
Olympics-"Brave is Unbeatable" campaign aims to rally Canadians around Olympians
TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and national broadcaster CBC unveiled the branding campaign video &q...
6h ago
Tennis-Sabalenka knocked out of Stuttgart Open by Vondrousova, Swiatek into semis
(Reuters) -World number two Aryna Sabalenka's hopes of reaching a fourth consecutive Stuttgart Open final ended after a 3-6 6...
6h ago
Olympics-Games' broadcaster embracing AI but remains wary of deepfakes
By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) - As part of a push by the International Olympic Committee to embrace artificial intelligence...
7h ago
2024 NFL Draft: 10 sleepers to know
The third day of the NFL draft is the spotlight moment for the hard-working area scouts and position coaches behind the curta...
7h ago
National
Climate targets group's CEO seeks to ease concerns over carbon offset plan
(Reuters) - The CEO of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) on Friday sought to reassure critics' concerns over the gl...
52m ago
Five high school students wounded in Maryland shooting
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Gunfire broke out at a park in Greenbelt, Maryland, where hundreds of high school students had g...
53m ago
World Bank wins $11 billion in pledges to boost lending for climate, global crises
By David Lawder and Christian Kraemer WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The World Bank on Friday said that 11 countries have pledged to ...
3h ago
Alberta municipalities, farmers agree to cut water use as drought persists
By Nia Williams (Reuters) - Municipalities and irrigation districts in the western Canadian province of Alberta have agreed t...
5h ago
Person engulfed in flames outside NY courthouse where Trump trial underway, says CNN
(Reuters) -A person was covered in flames outside the New York courthouse where former President Donald Trump's criminal hush...
5h ago
World
US to withdraw military personnel from Niger, source says
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will withdraw its troops from Niger, a source familiar with the...
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North Korea conducts cruise missile warhead test on Friday, KCNA says
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea conducted a cruise missile warhead test and test launch of its new anti-aircraft missile in the ...
53m ago
Huge blast at military base used by Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces, sources say
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A huge blast rocked a military base used by Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) to the south of Bagh...
55m ago
Iran says it will respond at 'maximum level' if Israel acts against its interests
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said on Friday that Iran will respond at an immediate...
56m ago
US military strategy tested as Iran-Israel warfare comes out of shadows
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military's success helping Israel stop a massive wave of Irani...
57m ago
Business
Brazil's Embraer delivers 25 jets in Q1; backlog hits 7-year high
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian planemaker Embraer said on Friday it delivered 25 aircraft - seven commercial planes and 18 e...
48m ago
BOJ's Ueda says 'very likely' to hike rates if inflation keeps rising
By Leika Kihara WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday the central bank "very likely&quo...
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Honda to invest $808 million in Brazil by 2030
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Japanese automaker Honda will invest 4.2 billion reais ($807.74 million) in its Itirapina plant in Brazi...
3h ago
Nike to lay off 740 employees at Oregon headquarters
(Reuters) - Nike will lay off about 740 employees at its world headquarters in Oregon, a letter showed on Friday, as the top ...
3h ago
ECB's Lagarde says inflation more likely to ease but risks both ways
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation is likely to decline further and the European Central Bank may cut interest rates i...
3h ago
Politics
RFK Jr running mate injects needed cash in independent's campaign
By Stephanie Kelly (Reuters) - The role Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s running mate, Nicole Shanahan, will play in his White House b...
5h ago
Trump campaign launches effort to fight voter fraud
By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump's campaign and the Republican National Committee launched a program on F...
7h ago
US House Speaker Johnson risks fellow Republicans' wrath with Ukraine vote
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson looks set to push forward this weekend on a $95 billio...
14h ago
Lawyers aim to wrap up jury selection in Trump criminal trial
By Luc Cohen, Jack Queen and Andy Sullivan NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lawyers in Donald Trump's criminal trial are expected on Frid...
14h ago
US restricts drilling and mining in Alaska wilderness, angering state leaders
By Nichola Groom (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Friday took steps to limit both oil and gas drilling and mining in A...
15h ago
Health
USDA confirms cow-to-cow transmission a factor in bird flu spread
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture said this week that cow-to-cow transmission is a facto...
5h ago
Butler Hall Capital urges Vanda to engage in sales discussions
(Reuters) - Hedge fund manager Butler Hall Capital said on Friday it is urging Vanda Pharmaceuticals to form an independent s...
6h ago
Eating disorders still a "huge problem" in climbing, gold medallist Garnbret says
PARIS (Reuters) - Eating disorders remain a "huge" issue in climbing, Olympic gold medallist Janja Garnbret said, e...
10h ago
WHO says wider alert on contaminated J&J cough syrup 'likely'
By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) - The World Health Organization is likely to issue a wider warning about contaminated John...
11h ago
Explainer-How freezing embryos plays a crucial role in IVF
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The practice of freezing embryos as part of in vitro fertilization (IVF) was thrown into chaos in ...
12h ago
Science
Three Russians parachute from stratosphere to North Pole
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Three Russians set a world record for parachuting from the Earth's stratosphere to the North Pole last wee...
16h ago
Fossils of colossal snake Vasuki unearthed in India mine
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fossil vertebrae unearthed in a lignite mine are the remains of one of the largest snak...
Apr 18, 2024
Gigantic marine reptile's fossils found by British girl and father
By Will Dunham (Reuters) - A fossil jawbone found by a British girl and her father on a beach in Somerset, England belongs to...
Apr 17, 2024
Head of Russian space agency says work under way on modernised Angara rocket
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is working on a modernised Angara-A5M rocket capable of launching manned spacecraft, and plans to l...
Apr 17, 2024
Astronomers detect Milky Way's second-largest known black hole
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Astronomers have discovered a black hole with a mass about 33 times greater than that o...
Apr 16, 2024
Technology
Skydance expects to more than double its revenue in coming years, WSJ reports
(Reuters) - Skydance Media, which is in exclusive merger talks with Paramount Global, expects to more than double its revenue...
51m ago
Amazon advertising chief steps aside for new role
By Greg Bensinger (Reuters) - Amazon.com's advertising chief Colleen Aubrey, who has held that role for nearly three years, i...
6h ago
Apple's offer to open up tap-and-go tech to be approved by EU next month, sources say
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Apple's offer to open its tap-and-go mobile payments system to rivals is set to be appro...
7h ago
Trump media shares gain as it alerts Nasdaq of 'potential market manipulation'
(Reuters) - Shares of Donald Trump's media and technology company were up more than 3% on Friday after it asked the Nasdaq ex...
7h ago
Olympics-Games' broadcaster embracing AI but remains wary of deepfakes
By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) - As part of a push by the International Olympic Committee to embrace artificial intelligence...
7h ago
Entertainment
Taylor Swift surprises with extra tracks on 'Tortured Poets Department' album
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Taylor Swift surprised fans with her new record "The Tortured Poets Department&...
14h ago
Sony, Apollo discuss joint bid for Paramount, says source
By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) - Sony Pictures Entertainment and Apollo Global Management are discussing making a joint bid fo...
23h ago
Netflix handily beats subscriber targets but misses on revenue forecast
By Lisa Richwine and Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Netflix blew past Wall Street expectations on new customers for ...
Apr 18, 2024
NBA's exclusive TV rights talks with Disney, Warner likely to end without deal, CNBC reports
(Reuters) -The National Basketball Association's exclusive media rights negotiating period with current partners Walt Disney ...
Apr 18, 2024
Alec Baldwin's criminal case hinges on a Wild West revolver
By Andrew Hay TAOS, New Mexico (Reuters) - A Colt .45 "Peacemaker" revolver, a symbol of the American Wild West, is...
Apr 18, 2024