A nationwide effort to prevent boating while impaired and keep waters safe for all will take place July 3-5, and the Wisconsin DNR is on-board with the program. The national campaign notes that alcohol use remains a leading known contributing factor in recreational boating fatalities nationwide. In 2025, one-third of ...

The state's Child Care Bridge Payments program for providers expires this week, and Wisconsin Early Childhood Association Executive Director Ruth Schmidt says families and policy makers will need to make decisions: "Either people will need to leave the workplace, or they need to get paid higher wages, or we need t...

An attempted kidnapping in the Fond du Lac County Village of Rosendale was thwarted by the intended victim on Monday afternoon. The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office said the attack happened just after 3:30 yesterday afternoon as a 27-year-old mother and her 1-year-old son in a stroller walking the Mascoutin Valley T...

An Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect from now until 7 PM Wednesday for the southern 2/3 of Wisconsin as a hot, muggy air mass is parked over the nation's midsection. While the Sheboygan County Airport reached only 85º yesterday, we likely won't be as lucky today as temperatures soar into the 90s and heat ind...

A reminder from the Sheboygan County Division of Public Health- Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. You're reminded to drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Cooling centers have been ...

With the Dodgers in the midst of a 13-day stretch without a day off -- and the club brass apparently deciding that a game against division rival San Diego takes priority over a ​getaway day in Sacramento -- Los Angeles announced Tuesday that Shohei ‌Oh...

The Washington Wizards don't intend to trade veteran forward Anthony Davis after acquiring him at last season's trade deadline, ESPN reported on Tuesday. Buzz about ​a potential trade for Davis emerged on Monday ‌when ESPN reported that the Golden Sta...

The Anaheim Ducks signed newly acquired forward A.J. Greer to a new four-year, $17 million deal ​on Tuesday, according to multiple ‌media reports. Greer, who just completed a two-year deal worth a total of $1.7 million with the Florida Panthers, was t...

Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton is expected to miss at least a few more days after an MRI revealed a right hip impingement, but ​the team is not planning to place him ‌on the injured list for now. Buxton was held out of Minnesota's Tuesday...

The New York Rangers locked up new forward Pavel Dorofeyev with a ​seven-year contract worth $77 ‌million on Tuesday. The Rangers acquired the Russian from the Vegas Golden Knights for three draft ‌picks ​last Friday as ⁠the 2026 NHL ⁠Draft was gettin...

By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, June 30 (Reuters) - Anti-establishment progressives racked up another good night in Democratic primary contests on Tuesday, toppling seasoned office-holders in Colorado as the party continues its internal battle over how fa...

June 30 (Reuters) - Colorado State Representative Manny Rutinel won the Democratic nomination on ​Tuesday to challenge Republican ‌U.S. Representative Gabe Evans in a battleground district that Democrats consider a top pickup opportunity, according ‌to...

June 30 (Reuters) - Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser beat U.S. Senator Michael Bennet for ​the Democratic nomination for ‌governor on Tuesday, U.S. media projected. Weiser outraised and outspent Bennet in a race that was largely about who ‌was ​be...

By Jana Winter and Steve Gorman WASHINGTON, June 30 (Reuters) - All three kidnapping-related messages that have surfaced in news media reports about the disappearance of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's elderly mother have been deemed by federal...

By Janina Nuno Rios and Natalia Siniawski MEXICO CITY, June 30 (Reuters) - Shrugging off a raucous midnight serenade outside their team hotel as part of football's folklore, travelling Ecuadorean fans embraced a festive World Cup atmosphere in Mexico C...

KABUL/QUETTA, Pakistan, July 1 - Afghanistan's Taliban said they launched airstrikes into Pakistani territory, while Islamabad said its forces had intercepted and shot down four ​rudimentary drones in the southern resource-rich province of ‌Balochistan...

July 1 (Reuters) - Russia attacked five retail fuel stations in ​Ukraine's southeastern Dnipropetrovsk ‌region overnight, killing a woman, regional governor Oleksandr Hanzha said on ‌the ​Telegram messaging ⁠app on ⁠Wednesday. He said three other peopl...

By Jonathan Spicer ANKARA, July 1 (Reuters) - Five years ago, the West risked a full-blown diplomatic crisis with NATO ally Turkey when 10 ambassadors called for the release of a man they saw as a political prisoner, prompting an angry President Tayyip...

BEIJING, July 1 (Reuters) - China's ruling Communist Party must keep pace with changing circumstances while safeguarding the advances it has made, President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday ​during celebrations for its 105th founding anniversary. Xi did ‌n...

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, June 30 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President JD Vance said on Tuesday he disagreed with the Vatican's views on immigration, describing them as "troubling", following ​repeated comments from Pope Leo expressing disapproval of ‌P...

By Kunal Das and Kamal Choudhury June 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday it has approved Orca Bio's therapy for the ​treatment of certain blood cancers, which also aims ‌to lower the risk of stem cell transplant compli...

DAKAR, June 30 (Reuters) - Congolese health authorities are tracing people potentially exposed to Ebola in two provinces not previously affected by the latest outbreak, amid fears the virus ​could spread further, a health ministry report and a ‌senior ...

By Richa Naidu VEVEY, Switzerland, June 30 (Reuters) - Nestle has accepted that some parents will not return to buying ​the company's infant formula products ‌following a widespread recall that began late last year, the company's head of nutrition, Ser...

June 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday it would allow Philip Morris to market its Zyn nicotine pouches as less ​harmful than cigarettes. The agency allowed the company to ‌market 20 variants of Zyn products with the c...

By Jody Godoy NEW YORK, June 30 (Reuters) - The Trump administration said on Tuesday it would cut off funding to New York's Medicaid fraud unit, ​accusing it of underperforming in a move that ‌could jeopardize the state's eligibility to receive federal...

By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, June 30 (Reuters) - NASA on Tuesday awarded $590 million worth of contracts to Astrobotic, Firefly Aerospace and Intuitive Machines for more uncrewed lunar lander missions in late 2028 as the agency ​seeks to ramp up commer...

June 30 (Reuters) - Anthropic on Tuesday launched Claude Science, an AI research workbench, designed to help scientists streamline research, analyze data ​and manage complex computing workflows. The workbench ‌offers scientists a user interface specifi...

TOKYO, June 30 (Reuters) - The Japanese government will grant up to 148 billion ​yen ($912 million) to Rakuten ‌Group to help it build a satellite communications network, industry group Communications and Information Network Association ‌of ​Japan said...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, June 29 (Reuters) - There are many kinds of laughter. People may guffaw at a joke. They may giggle nervously in an uncomfortable situation. They may chuckle with mild amusement. They may snicker to express contempt - especial...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, June 25 (Reuters) - A biotech company and a U.S. government agency announced on Thursday a plan to create an archive of living cells and genomic material for every species protected under the U.S. Endangered Species Act in a...

SEOUL, July 1 (Reuters) - South Korea's antitrust regulator alleged on Wednesday that Alphabet's Google abused its dominant position in the Android app marketplace to hinder ​competition and will recommend corrective measures and ‌a financial penalty. ...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, July 1 (Reuters) - The global AI boom powered Asia's manufacturing sector in June, with brisk demand for technology-related goods offsetting the drag from the Iran war, private surveys showed on Wednesday, offering some relief fo...

June 30 (Reuters) - Uber-backed Lime has ​priced ‌its U.S. initial public offering at $25 ‌per ​share, ⁠the midpoint ⁠of the marketed range, Bloomberg News ​reported on Tuesday, ⁠citing ⁠a person ​familiar. Lime did ​not immediately respond ‌to a Reute...

By Echo Wang and Elvira Pollina June 30 - Bending Spoons, owner of the video platform Vimeo and the internet services company AOL, priced its U.S. initial public offering above its targeted range at $29 per share ​on Tuesday, raising $1.68 billion in a...

June 30 (Reuters) - Microsoft is planning to cut under 2.5% of its workforce in the latest round of layoffs that could be announced as ​early as next week, Business Insider reported ‌on Tuesday, citing sources. Reuters could not immediately verify the ...

By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, June 30 (Reuters) - Netflix has partnered with AI firm ElevenLabs to recreate late actor Gene Wilder's voice for the reality competition series "Wonka's The ​Golden Ticket," the streamer said on Tuesday. ElevenLabs spe...

By Muvija M and Sam Tabahriti LONDON, June 30 (Reuters) - Britain said on Tuesday it could intervene in Paramount Skydance Corp's proposed takeover of Warner Bros Discovery, potentially holding up the $110 billion deal after the U.S. and China gave it ...

By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, June 29 (Reuters) - Taylor Swift may enter her marriage era this week. The record-setting pop singer and her fiancé, National Football League player Travis Kelce, are widely expected to marry this week. They have made no o...

By Aditya Soni and Anhata Rooprai June 29 (Reuters) - Comcast will split into two publicly traded companies through a spinoff of NBCUniversal and Sky, separating its cash-generating broadband arm from a media and entertainment business under pressure f...

By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, June 28 (Reuters) - Teyana Taylor was a top winner on Sunday at the Black Entertainment Television (BET) Awards, which honors Black actors, singers, and sports stars. The "One Battle After Another" actor took home four...