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Wisconsin DATCP Advising Against Getting Scammed Twice
Wisconsin Consumer Protection wants you to be aware of scammers targeting victims of previous scams. Administrator Michelle Reinen says the crooks will share information on people who have been victims in order to pose as legitimate agencies offering help. Reinen said to "Be sure that you are seeking out the infor...
Jun 12, 2026
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Wisconsin Child Missing for Three Years Gets "Aged" Photo to Help in Finding Him
A Wisconsin boy who vanished three years ago is the subject of the first ever age-progression image released by the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. James Yoblonski was 13 years old when he went missing on June 12 of 2023 from his home in Reedsburg. The image of what he should look like at age 16 ...
Jun 12, 2026

Severe Weather Takes One Last Whack at Sheboygan County Thursday
Although not as bad as was feared, severe thunderstorms still managed a final blow to Sheboygan County on Thursday before much quieter weather now sets in. Meteorologists blamed a "Gravity Wave" that's similar to ripples in a pond for quickly spawning a vigorous storm, generating wind gusts near 62 MPH at t...
Jun 12, 2026
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Trial Date Set in Joseph Torres Death
A trial date has been set for a Milwaukee man accused in the shooting death of a Sheboygan man back in January. 19 year old Onterio Martez Girley has pleaded not guilty to felony murder charges in the death of Joseph Torres. An unidentified female was also injured in that shooting, but survived. Girley's trial is set t...
Jun 12, 2026

Evergreen Park Road Likely to Get New Surface
The Sheboygan Public Works committee has approved a contract to upgrade asphalt and paving at Evergreen Park. The committee voted to approve the bid from Northeast Asphalt at just under $200,000. The funding for those repairs was included in the 2026 Capital Projects Fund. Northeast was the only company to submit a bid...
Jun 12, 2026
Sports
MLB roundup: Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski fans 15 Phils in 1-hit gem
Jacob Misiorowski struck out a career-high 15 batters in his first career complete game, a one-hit gem, as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the visiting Philadelphia Phillies 6-0 on Friday. Jake Bauers hit a three-run homer for Milwaukee, but the stando...
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Javier Assad, Cubs stifle Giants in near-shutout to win opener
Michael Busch bombed a three-run homer into the San Francisco Bay, Javier Assad combined with two relievers on a four-hitter and the Chicago Cubs opened a three-game road series with a 5-1 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Friday night. After...
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Soccer-US victory over Paraguay was built on team togetherness, not individual effort: Pochettino
By Ed White INGLEWOOD, California, June 12 (Reuters) - U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino told reporters his team's 4-1 victory over Paraguay in their World Cup opener was the result of a team-first approach rather than the efforts of individual players....
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Soccer-Xhaka expects best World Cup for Swiss, says must enjoy the moment
By Martin Petty SANTA CLARA, California, June 12 (Reuters) - Switzerland are raring to get their campaign underway against Qatar and are shaping up to deliver their best World Cup so far, but the players must make sure they enjoy the moment, captain G...
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Soccer-England hit by training kit theft ahead of Kansas City arrival
June 13 (Reuters) - England have suffered a theft of training equipment ahead of their arrival in Kansas City, local police said, after a vehicle transporting the gear to their World Cup base was broken into. The incident occurred while equipment w...
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National News
Exclusive-Tata's iPhone parts factory contaminated farmland water, India pollution body alleges
By Munsif Vengattil and Aditya Kalra BENGALURU, June 13 (Reuters) - An Indian pollution regulator has alleged wastewater discharged from a Tata components factory for Apple's iPhone has contaminated the groundwater for nearby farms and warned of a forc...
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Thousands gather for Seoul queer festival, counter-rally
SEOUL, June 13 (Reuters) - Thousands of people gathered in central Seoul on Saturday for an annual LGBTQ pride parade, while a conservative Christian group held a counter-rally nearby, organisers and police said. The Seoul Queer Culture Festival has ...
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Soccer-US thrash Paraguay in LA to launch home World Cup in style
By Rory Carroll INGLEWOOD, California, June 12 (Reuters) - The United States opened their World Cup campaign with a 4-1 win over Paraguay on Friday, powered by a first-half double from striker Folarin Balogun, but the victory was tempered by concern ov...
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US judge orders halt to Trump administration's 'censorship' of park exhibits
By Nate Raymond and David Thomas BOSTON, June 12 (Reuters) - A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Friday to reinstall exhibits and signs on topics like slavery and climate change that it had removed from parks and monuments nationwide b...
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Blake Lively can recover legal fees from Justin Baldoni, US judge rules
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, June 12 (Reuters) - Blake Lively won a partial victory in her contentious litigation against fellow actor Justin Baldoni, as a federal judge on Friday awarded her legal fees but denied additional damages in defending again...
15h ago
World News
Two phones and an app: How Russians skirt Putin's digital iron curtain
By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW, June 13 (Reuters) - In a quiet cafe popular for its free Wi-Fi and good coffee, a Russian interior designer logs onto a virtual private network so she can chat with friends abroad using the U.S. messaging service WhatsApp, whic...
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Al Qaeda-linked militants curb their brutality in seized Malian territory
By Robbie Corey-Boulet, David Lewis and Portia Crowe DAKAR, June 13 (Reuters) - The meetings have become routine. Every few months, jihadists in Mali affiliated with al Qaeda summon the men of Poutchi to a mud-brick mosque to collect tax on their crops...
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Kushner project being developed on disputed land, Albanian villagers say
By Edward McAllister and Fatos Bytyci ZVERNEC, Albania, June 13 (Reuters) - When Kostaq Konomi approached what he says is his land on the seafront in southern Albania last month, he was met with a barbed wire fence and men in black uniforms who refused...
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Woman seriously injured in shark attack at Sydney beach
SYDNEY, June 13 (Reuters) - A woman swimmer was seriously injured in a shark attack at a Sydney beach on Saturday, authorities said, in the latest of a spate of shark attacks off Australia's coast. Emergency services were called to Coogee Beach in th...
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Iran peace deal looms while new military action flares near Strait of Hormuz
By Parisa Hafezi, Phil Stewart and Steve Holland DUBAI/WASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters) - The United States and Iran signaled on Friday that an agreement to end their war was close, with a senior U.S. administration official saying both sides had agreed o...
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Health News
FDA approves expanded use of Sanofi's type 1 diabetes drug
June 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it has approved the expanded use of Sanofi's type 1 diabetes injection in children aged 8 to 17 years who were recently diagnosed with stage 3 of the condition. The FDA had firs...
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CMS proposes rule for Medicare drug price negotiations from 2029
June 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has proposed a rule to establish a permanent framework for its Medicare drug price negotiation program starting in 2029, aiming to lower costs for million of patients w...
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FDA clears first over-the-counter glucose monitor for children
June 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it has expanded the use of Dexcom's Stelo Glucose Biosensor System to children with diabetes, making it the first over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor for pediatric use. ...
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Cigna's Express Scripts sues to block pharmacy ownership law in Tennessee
By Amina Niasse and Sriparna Roy June 12 (Reuters) - Cigna's pharmacy benefits services unit Express Scripts requested on Friday that a federal court strike down a Tennessee state law that it says would restrict access to prescription medications and...
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US to provide $50 million more in funding to counter Ebola outbreak
June 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. plans to provide $50 million in funding to the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations to develop medical countermeasures to target the rare strain of Ebola causing the current outbreak in Africa, the State Depart...
18h ago
Science News
Retail investors build big dreams on small slices of SpaceX
By Suzanne McGee, Akash Sriram and Manya Saini NEW YORK, June 12 (Reuters) - Individual investors eager for a piece of SpaceX's mega IPO on Friday scrutinized their e-mail inboxes and brokerage accounts to see just how big a slice of the pie they recei...
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Space stocks slump as blistering rally cools after SpaceX market debut
June 12 (Reuters) - U.S. space stocks tumbled on Friday as investors rushed to lock in gains on the day of SpaceX's market debut, snapping a months-long rally fueled by anticipation over the blockbuster IPO. The Elon Musk-led company jumped 28%, clinc...
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Scientists decipher ancient origins of the Euphrates River
By Will Dunham June 12 (Reuters) - Uruk, the world's first metropolis and the birthplace of written language, was nourished by the Euphrates River, as was Babylon, ancient Mesopotamia's grandest city. The fertile plain between the Euphrates and its com...
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Analysis-SpaceX playbook set to fuel China's IPO ambitions but tech gap persists
By Eduardo Baptista and Samuel Shen BEIJING/SHANGHAI, June 12 (Reuters) - SpaceX's record $75 billion IPO is poised to supercharge Chinese space startups racing to fund the same technologies that have made Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire - reu...
Jun 12, 2026
Scientists unlock the secret behind the Venus flytrap's snap
By Will Dunham June 11 (Reuters) - Pity the poor fly that lands on a Venus flytrap. When the insect touches hair-like structures on this remarkable carnivorous plant, its trap snaps shut, dooming the victim to be digested over several days in secreted ...
Jun 11, 2026
Technology News
Two phones and an app: How Russians skirt Putin's digital iron curtain
By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW, June 13 (Reuters) - In a quiet cafe popular for its free Wi-Fi and good coffee, a Russian interior designer logs onto a virtual private network so she can chat with friends abroad using the U.S. messaging service WhatsApp, whic...
3h ago
Exclusive-Tata's iPhone parts factory contaminated farmland water, India pollution body alleges
By Munsif Vengattil and Aditya Kalra BENGALURU, June 13 (Reuters) - An Indian pollution regulator has alleged wastewater discharged from a Tata components factory for Apple's iPhone has contaminated the groundwater for nearby farms and warned of a forc...
3h ago
Anthropic disables top-tier AI models after US order limiting foreign access
By Mrinmay Dey, Jeffrey Dastin and Chris Thomas June 12 (Reuters) - Anthropic said on Friday it will "abruptly disable" its most advanced AI models for all users after the U.S. government ordered it to suspend access to the models for foreign nationals...
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OpenAI under investigation by coalition of state attorneys general, WSJ reports
June 12 (Reuters) - A coalition of U.S. state attorneys general has opened an investigation into OpenAI, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. The AI company was served on Friday with a sweeping subpoena ...
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Zuckerberg says Meta made 'mistakes' in AI workforce shift
By Katie Paul June 12 (Reuters) - Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has told employees that the social media giant has made mistakes in its AI transformation of its workforce, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters. Zuckerberg is pumping hundreds of bil...
14h ago
Entertainment News
Mustachioed movie critic Gene Shalit dies at age 100, NBC News reports
By Bill Trott (Reuters) - Pun-spouting movie critic Gene Shalit, a fixture on NBC's "Today" show for 40 years in his bow ties and extravagantly bushy hair and mustache, died on Friday at the age of 100, NBC News reported, citing a family statement sha...
10h ago
Blake Lively can recover legal fees from Justin Baldoni, US judge rules
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, June 12 (Reuters) - Blake Lively won a partial victory in her contentious litigation against fellow actor Justin Baldoni, as a federal judge on Friday awarded her legal fees but denied additional damages in defending again...
15h ago
'British art has lost a giant': reactions to the death of David Hockney
June 12 (Reuters) - The British painter, who died on Thursday, was celebrated as an "endlessly inventive artist" with "a unique vision of the world". KING CHARLES "My wife and I were greatly saddened to learn of the death of David Hockney O.M., a giant...
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Jane Fonda to host First Amendment celebration opposite Trump's UFC Freedom 250 event
By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES, June 12 (Reuters) - As mixed martial arts fighters gather on Sunday on the South Lawn of the White House in a cage match to celebrate President Donald Trump's 80th birthday - a spectacle kicking off a series of events c...
Jun 12, 2026
David Hockney, the British artist who went in search of Californian colour, dies at 88
By William Schomberg June 12 (Reuters) - As a child growing up in gloomy northern England, David Hockney noticed the sharply defined shadows in the Hollywood films of comedy duo Laurel and Hardy. "Strong shadows meant a lot of sun," the painter recalle...
Jun 12, 2026


