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Fitch downgrade casts shadow over new French prime minister's budget battles
By Dominique Vidalon and Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) -Fitch's downgrade of France's credit rating has cast a pall over newly installed Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu as he begins talks to draft a b...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2025
Trump to again push deadline on TikTok sale or divestment, source says
By David Shepardson and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration is expected to again extend a September 17 deadline for China's ByteDance to divest the U.S. assets of short-video a...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2025
Chicago area residents mourn immigrant fatally shot after injuring ICE agent
By Renee Hickman and Heather Schlitz FRANKLIN PARK, Illinois (Reuters) -Rudy Repa, a 27-year-old resident of Franklin Park, Illinois, placed a single marigold at a makeshift memorial near the spot whe...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2025
Fox & Friends host apologizes for saying mentally ill homeless people should be killed
(Reuters) -A host for the conservative Fox & Friends talk show apologized on Sunday for stating that homeless mentally ill people should be given lethal injections, saying his remark had been "extreme...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2025
Canada announces new federal agency to build affordable housing
MONTREAL (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Sunday a new federal agency supported by an initial C$13 billion ($9.39 billion) in capitalization to build affordable housing, fo...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2025
Charlie Kirk shooting suspect not cooperating with authorities, Utah governor says
By James Oliphant and Bo Erickson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The man arrested in the killing of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk is not cooperating with authorities, but investigators are working to establ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2025
US House Republican McCaul, a vocal Ukraine ally, will not seek re-election
By Bo Erickson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Representative Michael McCaul from Texas, a longtime Republican lawmaker focused on foreign policy, announced on Sunday he would not seek re-election for his ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2025
Swiss bank UBS mulls move to US to avoid new rules, reports New York Post
BERLIN (Reuters) -Swiss bank UBS is considering moving to the United States in response to proposals from the Swiss government on new capital requirements, the New York Post reported at the weekend. S...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2025
Man rescued from Illinois River after jet ski crash
PEORIA, Ill. - A collision between two jet skis resulted in one man being rescued from the Illinois River. It happened around 4:15 p.m. Saturday in an area of the river just north of the McClugage Bri...
Ed Hammond Sep 14, 2025
Peoria Park District welcomes proposal toward riverfront amphitheater
PEORIA, Ill - The Peoria City Council has approved a letter of intent for an $11 million donation from the Hengst Foundation toward a 5,000 seat riverfront amphitheater Peoria Park District Executive ...
Ed Hammond Sep 14, 2025

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