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UW-Oshkosh Approves New Academic Structure to Save $1.5m Annually
OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - A new academic structure has been approved by faculty at UW-Oshkosh, an effort which is expected to...
2h ago
Coal Company President Talks About Moving Green Bay Operation
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The owner of C. Reiss Coal Company stood with area leaders, and a top White House official, on Th...
10h ago
White House Advisor Tours Affordable Housing Project
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A White House senior advisor joined local officials Thursday to check out a federally-funded aff...
10h ago
Two Year Old Storm Damage Clean-Up Continues In Hobart
HOBART, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Village of Hobart continues to deal with storm damage from nearly two years ago. And with tight ...
19h ago
Engine Intruder: Sturgeon Bay Police Negotiate with Furry Stowaway
STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Authorities in Sturgeon Bay had quite an unusual task Thursday. Members of the city's police ...
21h ago
Local
Wake Surfing Debate Goes The Committee Route
TOWN OF DAYTON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Wake-surfing is an outdoor activity requiring the use of a boat with a special tank that cre...
7h ago
Coal Company President Talks About Moving Green Bay Operation
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The owner of C. Reiss Coal Company stood with area leaders, and a top White House official, on Th...
10h ago
White House Advisor Tours Affordable Housing Project
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A White House senior advisor joined local officials Thursday to check out a federally-funded aff...
10h ago
Classroom on the Farm at Woldt Farms in Calumet County
CALUMET COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- School in the field was in session at Woldt Farms near Brillion. The very first "Class...
18h ago
Student-Inspired Mural Comes to Life in Green Bay Elementary School Library
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- When you think of brushstrokes and paints at schools, you don't typically think of it happening ...
19h 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...
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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...
1h 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...
22h ago
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...
22h ago
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...
5h 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
Olympics-Games' broadcaster embracing AI but remains wary of deepfakes
1h ago
2024 NFL Draft: 10 sleepers to know
1h ago
Report: UConn G Stephon Castle declares for NBA draft
1h ago
Olympics-McKeown breaks Australian all-comers record in 50 metres backstroke
2h ago
Tennis-Bulgarian umpire banned for life over corruption violations
2h ago
National
U.S. national dies in Russian-controlled Donetsk - Russian journalist
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russell Bentley, a U.S. national, has died in the Russian-controlled city of Donetsk in Ukraine, Margarita...
1h ago
Superfund designations could fuel PFAS litigation, enforcement
By Clark Mindock (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has designated two of the most commonly used "fore...
1h ago
US EPA allows temporary expansion of higher-ethanol gasoline blend this summer
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will temporarily expand sales of higher-etha...
1h ago
US to launch carbon offset guidelines to boost integrity
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will unveil in the coming days guidelines for the use of carbon...
1h ago
World Bank to provide $416 million loan to Turkey to reduce air pollutants
ANKARA (Reuters) - The World Bank said on Friday that it signed a $416 million loan agreement with the Development and Invest...
1h ago
World
US House advances $95 billion Ukraine-Israel package toward Saturday vote
By Makini Brice and Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives advanced a $95 billion legislati...
1h ago
IMF committee acknowledges conflicts risk but opts against joint communique
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund's steering committee failed to issue a joint co...
1h ago
Three California police officers charged in 2021 death of man in custody
(Reuters) - California prosecutors announced involuntary manslaughter charges against three police officers for the 2021 deat...
1h ago
NATO allies pledge additional air defence systems for Kyiv, Stoltenberg says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO allies on Friday agreed to provide Kyiv with additional air defence systems, NATO chief Jens Stolte...
1h ago
Ukraine needs at least seven Patriot air defence systems, Zelenskiy tells NATO
KYIV (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told NATO members on Friday that Ukraine needed a minimum of seven Patriot or ...
1h ago
Business
Alstom sells North American conventional signalling business for around $670 million
(Reuters) - French train manufacturer Alstom has agreed to sell its North American conventional rail signalling business to G...
54m ago
Wall Street 'fear gauge' flashes as volatility dogs US stocks
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - A cocktail of interest rate anxiety and geopolitical tensions is keeping U.S. stock...
56m ago
Analysis-Ample oil supplies limit impact of MidEast flare-up on prices
By Robert Harvey and Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) - Plentiful supplies of some of the biggest crude grades are limiting th...
57m ago
Column-Powell's 'restrictive' emphasis maximizes Fed flexibility: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - Central bankers choose their words carefully, so recent comments from the Fede...
1h ago
Hedge funds turn bearish in April, Goldman says
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) - Hedge funds globally have turned the most bearish they've been on equities this year, a ...
1h ago
Politics
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...
1h 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...
7h 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...
7h ago
US aid to Ukraine moves closer to possible passage
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress moved closer on Thursday to ending a months-long stalemate and ...
22h ago
Republican-led states sue to block US rules curbing tailpipe emissions in cars, light trucks
By Clark Mindock (Reuters) - Twenty-five Republican-led states sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday to b...
Apr 18, 2024
Health
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...
4h 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...
5h 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 ...
6h ago
EU Commission seeks feedback on Vifor's commitments in rival's disparagement case
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union antitrust regulator said on Friday it was seeking feedback on the commitments offered...
7h ago
Blackstone nears deal to sell S.Korean pharma wholesaler to MBK Partners, sources say
By Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Private equity firm Blackstone Inc is nearing a deal to sell its controlling stake in South ...
9h 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...
9h 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
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...
58m 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...
59m 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...
1h ago
China moves to boost foreign investment in domestic tech companies
BEIJING (Reuters) - China published measures on Friday aimed at promoting overseas investment in its technology sector, in a ...
2h ago
Dutch privacy watchdog recommends government organisations stop using Facebook
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch privacy watchdog AP on Friday said it was recommending that government organizations should s...
2h 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&...
7h 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...
16h 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 ...
20h ago
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 ...
22h ago
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