By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has sent Congress formal notification that hostilities against Iran resumed on July 7, a letter his administration sees as opening a new 60-day window to use ​the military...

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Now's your chance to get a new snowmobile or dirt bike at a potential discount. The US Department of Justice and the Treasury have announced that assets seized from Stanley Pophal will be sold to the highest bidder starting July 28th. The listing includes more than 600 items that were purchased wit...

Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Jacob Misiorowski is scheduled to have a throwing session Tuesday as he attempts to bounce back ​from a bout of arm fatigue, the ‌Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported. Misiorowski was named to the National League All-Star...

LONDON, July 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. military will begin enforcing a ​maritime blockade on ‌Iran on Tuesday, the U.S. Navy-led Joint Maritime Information Center (JMIC) said on Monday. The blockade, ‌covering ​all of ⁠Iran's ports, oil ⁠terminals and co...

MADISON, WI (WSAU) - Wisconsin Lt. Governor and gubernatorial candidate Sara Rodriguez has announced that she has fired her campaign manager after an internal investigation found campaign funds were being misused and potentially stolen. According to her campaign's press release, "The Sara Rodriguez for Wisconsin c...

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Now's your chance to get a new snowmobile or dirt bike at a potential discount. The US Department of Justice and the Treasury have announced that assets seized from Stanley Pophal will be sold to the highest bidder starting July 28th. The listing includes more than 600 items that were purchased wit...

TOWN OF RICHFIELD, WI (WSAU) -- One person was injured after an attempted traffic stop turned into a motorcycle chase in Wood County over the weekend. Sheriff's deputies were called to an area along County Road N for a report of a motorcycle driving erratically. Officers attempted to pull the rider over, but they sped ...

STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU) -- The Portage County man accused of killing his parents last summer is now competent for trial. Court records show John Shulfer was found competent during a court appearance last week, nine and a half months after he was deemed not competent for trial. The case will now proceed to a preliminar...

WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- The Wausau City Council will consider new regulations on data centers this Tuesday. Mayor Doug Diny says the ordinance would give the city more control over elements like power and water consumption, light and noise output, and parking. Data center facilities would also be limited to building in in...

STEVENS POINT, WI (WSAU-WAOW) -The City of Stevens Point broke ground on a new city hall. City officials gathered to celebrate the start of construction on the new Stevens Point City Hall. The new building will provide a space for city employees while allowing the current city hall to be fully converted into a new Port...

PITTSBURGH, PA (WSAU) The Brewers have reeached the all-star break on a 3-game losing streak. They were blown out by the Pirates, 14-5, on Sunday. Milwaukee arrives at the 4-day break with a 5-game lead over the Cubs in the NL Central. Paul Skenes won his 2nd consecutive start after being no-decisioned in his prior 9 a...

Jacob Misiorowski was scheduled to oppose fellow ace Paul Skenes and the host Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday afternoon, but the hard-throwing ​Milwaukee Brewers right-hander was scratched due to ‌arm fatigue and will also miss the All-Star Game on Tuesda...

The Milwaukee Bucks agreed to terms with swingman Gary Trent Jr. on a four-year, $64 ​million deal on Saturday, ‌according to an ESPN report. The deal keeps Trent in Milwaukee, where he appeared in 139 games (30 starts) for ‌the ​Bucks over the ⁠past ...

FOND DU LAC, WI (WSAU) - The Woodchucks got back to business after the All-Star break by picking up a gritty 7-6 win in Fond du Lac on Friday night against the Dock Spiders. With the pressure on late, Ben Chuttey (USC-Upstate) put together a five-out save, his second save in the span of a week. The right-hander allowed...

MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - The Milwaukee Brewers are bringing back one of their former bulk pitchers as they continue to look to add depth to their bullpen. According to FanSided's Robert Murray, Bryse Wilson, who was recently designated for assignment by the Chicago Cubs and elected free agency, has agreed to a deal to re...

MADISON, WI (WSAU) - Wisconsin Lt. Governor and gubernatorial candidate Sara Rodriguez has announced that she has fired her campaign manager after an internal investigation found campaign funds were being misused and potentially stolen. According to her campaign's press release, "The Sara Rodriguez for Wisconsin c...

WAUKESHA, WI (WSAU) - Wisconsin and Waukesha County have lost a long-time political executive and leader. According to WISN, Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow, 61, has passed away after a years-long fight with Stage 4 mucinous adenocarcinoma, a rare and incurable kind of stomach cancer thought to have begun in the ...

MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - On Wednesday, a sentence was handed down in the case involving former Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan. According to Fox News' Bill Melugin, Eastern District of Wisconsin Federal Judge Lynn Adelman rejected the prosecution's recommendation for a 15- to 21-month prison sentence, instead fining ...

MADISON, WI (WSAU) - To maintain, repair, and improve local roads and connecting highways, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) and Governor Tony Evers announced on Wednesday that counties and municipalities across the state received more than $180 million in the third quarterly payments for 2026 General...

MADISON, WI (WSAU) - A new lawsuit filed by two prominent Wisconsin media organizations accuses the Evers administration of breaking open records laws. According to a post on X by Wisconsin Right Now, the outlet, along with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, filed the complaint on Tuesday after Gov. Tony Evers' administra...

July 13 (Reuters) - Defense supplier L3Harris Technologies has secured a $955 million contract from an ​agency under the U.S. ‌Space Force to produce 18 satellites for the country's Golden Dome missile defense shield, according to statements ‌from ​the...

By Ryan Patrick Jones July 13 (Reuters) - Four in five Americans expect the U.S. war with Iran to drag on for an extended period, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted as fighting ​escalated and President Donald Trump declared a blockade of Irani...

By Karl Plume CHICAGO, July 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives' Democratic Women's Caucus on Monday urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture to reinstate four women to the United Soybean Board industry group after ​they were denied reappo...

By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY, July 13 (Reuters) - UBS warned on Monday that a potentially powerful El Niño weather pattern could ​become the next big test for Latin ‌American markets, raising the risk of faster inflation, prolonged high interest rates an...

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote this week on a bill to make daylight saving time year-round, while another group of lawmakers wants ​to make standard time permanent. The House Rules C...

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has sent Congress formal notification that hostilities against Iran resumed on July 7, a letter his administration sees as opening a new 60-day window to use ​the military...

WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump told reporters on Monday that the ​United States was attacking ‌Iran's capabilities related to the Strait of Hormuz, amid renewed military action between the two countries. The ‌U.S. ​military said...

July 14 (Reuters) - The UAE Ministry of Defence said on ​Monday that two ‌national tankers were targeted by two Iranian cruise missiles in the ‌southern ​lane of ⁠the Strait of ⁠Hormuz in Omani territorial waters, killing one Indian crew member ​and wo...

July 13 (Reuters) - Russian forces attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv ​with missiles ‌early on Tuesday, triggering fires in widely separated districts of the ‌city, ​senior officials ⁠said. Tymur Tkachenko, head ⁠of the capital's military administrati...

LONDON, July 13 (Reuters) - The British government said on Monday it would close a legal loophole in its efforts to deport to Pakistan a man who served ​14 years in prison for being a leading ‌perpetrator of what is known as the "grooming gangs" scanda...

By Prakhar Srivastava July 13 (Reuters) - Argentinian power company YPF Electric Energy disclosed a 45.8% jump in quarterly revenue in its filing for a U.S. initial public offering on Monday, ​joining a wave of firms from the sector seeking a ‌New York...

July 13 (Reuters) - Brown-Forman said on Monday that CEO and President Lawson Whiting has decided to retire. The company did not ​give a timeline for his departure ‌and said Whiting would continue in his role till a successor is appointed. Brown-Forman...

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, July 13 (Reuters) - BlackRock, one of the world's largest asset managers, was sued on Monday by investors who said it stuck them ​with higher management fees and tax bills by using ‌improper accounting that inflated the va...

July 13 (Reuters) - Thomson Reuters on Monday said it is cutting "a small number of roles" in engineering, as the Canadian content and technology company ​aggressively deploys artificial intelligence across its businesses. The layoffs ‌affect the globa...

By David Lawder WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - Growing refunds from President Donald Trump's tariffs, after they were ruled illegal, pushed the June federal budget deficit to $120 billion, the U.S. Treasury Department said on Monday, a sharp reversal ...

July 13 (Reuters) - Cases of an intestinal infection from the cyclospora parasite that causes diarrhea, nausea and other gastrointestinal symptoms have risen steadily in recent months across the United States, with 31 states reporting infections, accor...

July 13 (Reuters) - Michigan health officials on Monday reported 2,640 cases linked to an outbreak of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal infection from the cyclospora parasite that often occurs through contaminated food or ​water, an increase of more than 1...

(Refiles to add media packaging code, USA-HEALTH/ALZHEIMERS; no change to text or headline) July 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. FDA on Monday approved an at-home starting dose ​of Eisai's and Biogen's Alzheimer's drug, allowing some ‌patients to begin therapy...

July 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. FDA on Monday urged the infant-formula industry and supply-chain partners to exercise substantive oversight of their suppliers following multiple product recalls ​and recent botulism cases - the first outbreaks in ‌the coun...

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, July 13 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Monday revived more than 500 private lawsuits against Tylenol maker Kenvue over the painkiller's alleged link to autism. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan sai...

By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Monday closed its review into a SpaceX Starship booster's return failure that occurred during a flight test in May, clearing the way for Elon Musk's company to...

BEIJING, July 10 (Reuters) - China on Friday successfully tested an experimental rocket retrieval system using a net attached to a sea platform, state media reported, in the hope of breaking U.S. dominance in reusable rockets. The Long March 10B rocket...

By Steve Gorman July 9 (Reuters) - Wally Funk, the trailblazing aviator who became the oldest person to fly to space some 60 years after first undergoing astronaut training with 12 other American women at the dawn of the Space Age, has died in Texas at...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, July 9 (Reuters) - In about 5 billion years, our sun will begin its death throes by expanding in size and engulfing the innermost planets - possibly including Earth - before expelling its outer layers and forming a stellar re...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, July 8 (Reuters) - A quasar - among the universe's most luminous and energetic objects - is a supermassive black hole caught in the act of guzzling matter at the heart of a galaxy. Scientists have now found quasars dating to ...

By Mike Stone WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - The Pentagon is suspending the next phase of a cybersecurity certification program for defense contractors, backing off a compliance requirement that industry ​executives had warned was pushing small suppli...

July 13 (Reuters) - Thomson Reuters on Monday said it is cutting "a small number of roles" in engineering, as the Canadian content and technology company ​aggressively deploys artificial intelligence across its businesses. The layoffs ‌affect the globa...

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - Global investments in fusion energy hit a record of $4.48 billion in the year since last July, according to a survey released on Monday, a milestone driven by hopes the emerging industry can ​help meet...

By Nivedita Balu TORONTO, July 13 (Reuters) - Canada's federal banking regulator warned the country's largest financial institutions about the risks of Anthropic's Claude Mythos and other advanced AI models, saying the new technology could increase cyb...

By Jody Godoy and Dawn Chmielewski NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES, July 13 (Reuters) - California and 11 states sued to block Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, alleging the deal would create a media behemoth with the power to raise ...

By Jody Godoy and Dawn Chmielewski NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES, July 13 (Reuters) - California and 11 states sued to block Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, alleging the deal would create a media behemoth with the power to raise ...

By Jody Godoy July 13 (Reuters) - California and 11 states are suing to block Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, alleging the deal would lessen competition in film distribution and cable ​television, harming theaters and pa...

By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - Sam Neill, the New Zealand actor best known for playing paleontologist Dr Alan Grant in dinosaur blockbuster "Jurassic Park" and whose career included more than 50 movies, has died at the age of 78. A pos...

July 13 (Reuters) - New Zealand actor Sam Neill died suddenly on Monday at the age of 78, his family said in a statement. Here is some reaction to the news: FILMMAKER STEVEN SPIELBERG: "I owe a debt of gratitude to Roger Donaldson, Gilliam Armstrong, G...

By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - New Zealand actor Sam Neill died suddenly on ​Monday aged 78 ‌after recovering from cancer, his family said in a statement on Monday. "The loss was sudden and unexpected ‌but ​blessed by the ⁠fact that Sa...