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FBI says it thwarted terrorist threat to America 250 UFC event in Washington
WASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters-WSAU) - The FBI said on Tuesday it had thwarted a potential ​threat ahead of the Ultimate Fighting Championship mixed martial arts event in Washington last weekend and has multiple people in custody. Fox News Digital cited unidentified sources as saying the alleged plot involved ​...
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Trump invokes Defense Production Act for munitions, supply chains
WASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has invoked the Defense Production Act to ​address constraints in weapons supply and development for munitions production and supply chains, according to a memo made public on Tuesday. The move comes amid growing ​concern in Washington about the capa...
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Boys and Girls Club of Wausau to Expand Services to Merrill
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- The Boys and Girls Club of the Wausau Area will expand services in Merrill following the purchase of the former Armory building. The club announced the deal on Tuesday, saying they've secured $3 million in financing to create a full-service club site including a playground, art studio, teaching kit...
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U.S. gasoline slips below $4 a gallon for first time since April
NEW YORK, June 15 (Reuters) - U.S. average retail gasoline prices dipped ​below $4 a gallon for the first time since mid-April, as optimism grew that a preliminary deal between the U.S. and Iran would lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical passageway for global oil supplies. Prices for crude ...
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Coach 'wouldn't be surprised' if Arch Manning stays two more seasons at Texas
Texas quarterback Arch Manning was a potential first-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft but opted to return to Austin for a second season as the ​Longhorns' starter. Head coach Steve Sarkisian suggested he could stick around UT for two more years, even...
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Shohei Ohtani leads all players in early MLB All-Star Game voting
Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani leads all major league players in early All-Star Game vote tabulations, ahead of the July 14 contest at Philadelphia. While Ohtani tops ​the National League with 1.17 million votes in the first update of...
20h ago
Soccer-Cape Verde fans swell with pride after shock World Cup draw with Spain
BOSTON, June 15 (Reuters) - Cape Verde supporters jumped for joy at the final whistle of the African country's 0-0 draw against mighty Spain in their World ​Cup debut on Monday, the biggest shock result at football's global showpiece event so far this...
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DE James Pearce Jr. to attend Falcons' minicamp
James Pearce Jr. was at the Falcons' facility on Monday to undergo a physical before ​the start of Atlanta's mandatory minicamp this week. The 22-year-old pass rusher was not with the team for voluntary workouts in the spring due to off-field issues...
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Soccer-Toronto cannabis shop rides high over FIFA legal notice
By Divya Rajagopal TORONTO, June 15 (Reuters) - The Toronto cannabis shop that received a legal notice from FIFA for selling an unauthorised "FIFA Bong" destroyed the objects on Monday morning. Still, the owners are ​riding high on the instant fame the...
21h ago
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Tuesday High School Scoreboard
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- Here is Tuesday's scoreboard: Boys Basketball Roncalli 49 Wausau West 36 DC Everest 74 Chippewa Falls 54 Marshfield 74 Eau Claire Memorial 53 Eau Claire North 71 Wisconsin Rapids 62 Bonduel 79 Wausau East 49 Merrill 50 Antigo 49 Marathon 72 Stratford 20 Wausau Newman 62 Edgar...
Jan 14, 2026
Updated NL All-Star Voting Totals: Brewers Shut Out From NL Team As Dodgers & Braves Dominate Ballot
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - The Milwaukee Brewers are one of the best teams in the National League, but none of their star position players are currently slated to start in July's big game after the first round voting totals were announced on Monday. According to the MLB, Brewers second baseman Brice Turang is closing in on...
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Report: Giannis Antetokounmpo wants to join Heat
(Reuters) June 15 - Bucks All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo wants to play for the Miami Heat, ESPN reported on Monday. The ​two-time MVP is under contract with Milwaukee for 2026-27 and has a player option for 2027-28, but trade talks have encircled Antetokounmpo since the ​franchise revealed it would be open â€...
Jun 15, 2026
Brewers To Call Up Top Prospect Cooper Pratt To Majors, Andrew Fischer To AA-Biloxi
MILWAUKEE, WI (WSAU) - The Milwaukee Brewers are officially calling up one of their top prospects to the big leagues. According to a Brewers post on X, Cooper Pratt, the franchise's fourth-ranked prospect, will join the team during their upcoming series against the Cleveland Guardians after signing an eight-year, $50 m...
Jun 15, 2026
Kyle Harrison bests Cristopher Sanchez as Brewers blank Phillies
(Reuters) June 14 - Light-hitting Blake Perkins had a three-run homer, and Kyle Harrison bounced back from his worst career start to toss six innings of three-hit ball to ​pace the Milwaukee Brewers over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies 4-0 on Sunday in the deciding game of the three-game series. Perkins, who...
Jun 15, 2026
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Packers Family Night tickets are now on sale
(GREEN BAY PACKERS) - Tickets are now on sale for 'Packers Family Night, presented by UW Health Kids,' which is set for Friday evening, Aug. 7. Now in its 25th year, 'Family Night' will serve as the introduction of the 2026 Green Bay Packers, in person to a capacity crowd in Lambeau Field and on television to a state-w...
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Packers wrapping up OTAs
(LEARFIELD) - The Packers may have found another offensive line contributor on the third day of the 2026 NFL Draft. Head coach Matt LaFleur says rookie Jager Burton will "definitely be in the mix for playing time" after his performance during minicamp. Yahoo Sports reports that Burton could play center or gua...
Jun 15, 2026
Packers' Love talks wide receivers, running backs and improvement
(LEARFIELD) - Packers quarterback Jordan Love held court with the media on Wednesday, covering a lot of topics from wide receivers and running backs to what to do when mini-camp and OTAs are done. (Hint: He has a new baby to care for.) Love talked about having wide receivers Christian Watson and Jayden Reed under contr...
Jun 11, 2026
