• Wed, April 23, 2025

by: WOOD

Western Michigan University to appoint new president today

Western Michigan University is expected to appoint its next president today.

by: GEEKSPIN

Oreo Launches New Chocolate-Covered Pretzel Cookie Flavor

Sweet meets salty in Oreo's latest creation, and snack fans are here for it. The beloved cookie brand is shaking things up with its newest flavor: Chocolate-Covered Pretzel, blending the crunch of a pretzel with the creamy goodness of classic Oreos. This new twist on a familiar favorite delivers the perfect balance of indulgent chocolate […] Read the original here: Oreo Launches Chocolate-Covered Pretzel Cookie Flavor

by: MLive

'An astrophysicist goes to the movies,' then brings humor, findings to WMU

Neil deGrasse Tyson's Kalamazoo stop promises pop culture relevance, humor and scientific enlightenment. He'll analyze the science in movies like "Back to the Future," "Star Wars," "Frozen" and more.

by: NDTV

Supreme Court Invokes Article 142 To Protect 250 Students' Career

The Supreme Court on Wednesday invoked Article 142 of the Constitution to protect 250 students from facing hurdles in education due to the shifting of their institute's campus.

by: Forbes

New Zealand To Partner With New Franchise In America's Major League Cricket

New Zealand will provide specialized support and expertise as part of a partnership with a new Major League Cricket franchise expected to be based in Toronto or Atlanta.

by: WGNO

New krewe set to join 2026 New Orleans carnival season

A new carnival krewe is making its debut for the 2026 Mardi Gras season.

by: WGME

Portland Criminally Obsessed | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

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by: MLB

Brewers beat reporter Adam McCalvy talks prospects, more in Reddit AMA

On Wednesday, MLB.com Brewers beat reporter Adam McCalvy held an Ask Me Anything on Reddit with Brew Crew fans at r/brewers. This mailbag features questions and answers from there. The full AMA can be read here. Questions and responses have been lightly edited for clarity.

by: MLB

New pitch mix, newfound confidence for Williams

This story was excerpted from Tim Stebbins' Guardians Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. CLEVELAND -- Not only did Gavin Williams deliver his best start of the season on Monday, but he also showed he may be on

by: WGME

Portland Investing | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

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by: WGME

Portland I-Team | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

WGME CBS 13 provides news, sports, weather and local event coverage in the Portland, Maine area including Lewiston, Augusta, Brunswick, Westbrook, Biddeford, Saco, Sanford, South Portland, Kennebunk, Bangor, Freeport, Buxton, Windham, Auburn, Waterville, Scarborough, Gorham, Yarmouth, Standish, Falmouth, Poland, Rockland, Bath.

by: WGME

Portland Celebrate Earth Day | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

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  • Thu, April 24, 2025

by: MassLive

New location and new DJ for Westfield 'Cruisin' with Bruce Marshall' car shows

Westfield's 'Cruisin' with Bruce Marshall' car shows on Tuesday nights will be moving to Shortstop Bar & Grill, with Jay Pagluica at the helm.

by: YourTango

5 Awkward Marriage Lessons Most Couples Learn The Hard Way, According To Relationship Experts

Even the best marriages have awkward phases.

by: PBS

PBS39 News Tonight | News Tonight for December 5, 2018 | Season 2018 | Episode 58

PBS39 News Tonight for Dec. 5, 2018.

by: Variety

Harvey Weinstein's New York Retrial Begins With Opening Statements; New Accuser Identified

One year after Harvey Weinstein's landmark #MeToo conviction in New York was overturned, the former Hollywood producer is once again facing a jury, as his retrial began Wednesday morning in Manhattan criminal court. Weinstein is charged with two counts of committing a "criminal sexual act" in the first degree and one count of third-degree rape, …

by: Politico

Elise Stefanik may run for New York governor. That's bad news for Mike Lawler.

Stefanik's potential bid highlights a rift with her fellow Republican House member.

by: NewsNation

China laughs at Trump trade strategy, or lack of thereof: Cuomo

(NewsNation) — President Trump this week signaled a deescalation in his tariff war with China after U.S. retailers warned him of dire consequences. Chris Cuomo says the president never had a viable strategy. "Four-dimensional chess? This isn't even tic-tac-toe-level game theory," the host of "CUOMO" says.

by: Flickeringmyth

Rick and Morty vs. Cthulhu Deluxe Edition - Comic Book Review

Andrew Newton reviews Rick and Morty vs. Cthulhu Deluxe Edition… If you've ever wondered what would happen if the scientific genius of Rick Sanchez collided with the eerie world of H.P. Lovecraft, wonder no more. Oni Press' Rick and Morty vs. Cthulhu answers that very question. This latest comic, set in the bizarre universe of […]

by: ABC

Over 13,000 acres burned in New Jersey as smoke expected to hit New York

At least 13,000 acres are burning in New Jersey as winds are expected to continue Thursday and smoke will hit the New York City area.

by: WTVT

Six new swans to join Lake Morton flock to introduce new genetics

Six new swans will call Lake Morton home, so the current flock, who descended from royal swans in England, can stay healthy and resilient.

by: Billboard

The 9 Best New Products to Buy This Week

Shop Big Sean's Detroit Piston's collab, Sony's smokey pink headphones, McLaren's race-ready Loop earplugs & more, handpicked by ShopBillboard.

by: WGNO

Amtrak unveils name for new rail service from New Orleans to Mobile

Amtrak has announced the name of its new rail service, which is set to bring passengers to and from New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama.

by: Mandatory

Who Is Tom Segura's Wife, Christina Pazsitzky? & How Many Kids Do They Have?

Tom Segura has made a name for himself in the comedy world with his sharp humor and stand-up success. As his popularity has grown, many fans have also become curious about his personal life, especially his romantic relationship. So, who is Tom Segura's wife, Christina Pazsitzky? In this article, we will delve into the details […] The post Who Is Tom Segura's Wife, Christina Pazsitzky? & How Many Kids Do They Have? appeared first on Mandatory.

by: WGME

Portland Deposits | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

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by: inforum

YouTube comic Dude Dad finds the humor in family, marriage

Other weekend highlights include Valley Vintage Car Show, FM Symphony, springy shows at the Rourke Art Gallery + Museum and more.

by: WMUR

New Hampshire settles with alleged YDSU victim for $4.5 million

A woman who accused a former employee of sexual abuse at a youth detention unit in Concord has reached a multimillion-dollar settlement with New Hampshire.

by: BBC

Easter march trouble linked to New IRA, court told

Thomas Moore, 55, of Farren Park in Derry, faces three charges linked to the commemoration on Easter Monday.

by: WMUR

Trump administration considers exemptions, new tariffs on more imports

The Trump administration is considering new tariffs on pharmaceuticals and computer chips while also scaling back on auto tariffs.

by: BBC

Derry: Easter march trouble linked to New IRA, court told

Thomas Moore, 55, of Farren Park in Derry, faces three charges linked to the commemoration on Easter Monday.

by: PBS

PBS39 News Reports | Recycling Center Grants | Season 2018

Berks County and Kenhorst received grants.

by: WGME

Portland Coronavirus | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

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by: WGME

Portland Instagram | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

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by: BBC

Fulham news: Whites in talks with Kenny Tete over new deal

Fulham news: Whites in talks with Kenny Tete over new deal
  • Fri, April 25, 2025

by: AFP

Posts misuse Australian news report to misrepresent Labor Party election promise

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's government has not promised to include gender reassignment surgery and puberty blockers for minors in the country's national health insurance scheme, contrary to claims shared on social media ahead of the May 3 elections. The posts misrepresent an article in The Guardian about the ruling Labor Party pledging to train healthcare workers to make gender-affirming care more accessible and safe for gay, lesbian and gender-diverse Australians if re-elected.

by: WGNO

Randy Hayman named new Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans executive director

The Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans has announced a new executive director after a search that began back in February when the previous director, Ghassan Korban, announced his departure.

by: Mashable

Netflix is introducing a new type of subtitles

Dialogue-only.

by: BBC

Premier League & FA Cup build-up and team news: Slot news conference to come

All the latest football news and build-up to the weekend's Premier League and FA Cup action.

by: BroBible

Ryan Reynolds Cracked Joke At Justin Baldoni's Expense In Front Of Hundreds Of Celebrities At 'SNL 50' (Video)

During the Saturday Night Live 50th Anniversary special on Sunday night, Ryan Reynolds made a joke at the expense of Justin Baldoni. Baldoni, the director

by: Billboard

Rock Veterans Faces Preparing Their First New Album in Over 50 Years

"I can't see it coming out this year," says drummer Kenney Jones. "But I can see it coming out next year.

by: HuffPost

Good News: The Coolest Spring Jacket For Women Is Surprisingly Practical And Comfy

These easy coats are sure to delight your inner French girl.

by: ThePrint

Nikki Glaser jokes about celebrity space backlash after Blue Origin trip

Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): Comedian Nikki Glaser has made light of the controversy surrounding the recent Blue Origin space flight, joking that she has no interest in going to space, especially considering the backlash that comes with it. In an interview with E! News at the TIME100 Gala in New York City, Nikki shared […]

by: WMUR

A timeline of helicopter accidents in New York City

With over 38 deaths since 1977 and a new fatal crash, helicopter flights in NYC face renewed scrutiny

by: WMUR

Trump administration plans new tariffs on semiconductors

President Trump announced new tariffs on semiconductors, potentially increasing costs for everyday tech items, despite a recent exemption for electronics.

by: WGME

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'An astrophysicist goes to the movies,' then brings humor, findings to WMU

Neil deGrasse Tyson's Kalamazoo stop promises pop culture relevance, humor and scientific enlightenment. He'll analyze the science in movies like "Back to the Future," "Star Wars," "Frozen" and more.
In April 2025, astrophysicist Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson visited Western Michigan University (WMU) in Kalamazoo to share his humorous take on science and movies. Known for his appearances on "The Daily Show" and "The Colbert Report," Tyson critiqued the scientific accuracy of popular films like "Armageddon" and "The Day After Tomorrow" during his engaging presentation. He highlighted how movies often sacrifice scientific realism for dramatic effect, using examples such as the incorrect depiction of sound in space. Tyson's visit was part of WMU's ongoing effort to bring notable figures to campus, aiming to inspire students and the community with a blend of education and entertainment.

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