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Jeanie Cyr, wife of Peoria City Councilman Denis Cyr, passes away
PEORIA, Ill. – A longtime figure in the Peoria community, and wife of a local elected official, passed away in recent days. An obituary from the Deiters Funeral Home says Jeanie Cyr passed away ...
Oct 25, 2021
U.S. Transportation Dept to undergo cybersecurity review -inspector general
(Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department is scheduled to undergo a cybersecurity review of its information systems later this month, the agency's inspector general's office announced in a memo o...
Oct 25, 2021
Comedian Dave Chappelle addresses Netflix transgender controversy in full for first time
By Helen Coster (Reuters) - Editor's note: Attention to strong language in paragraph 4 that could offend some readers Comedian Dave Chappelle on Monday addressed the transgender controversy at Netflix...
Oct 25, 2021
Airbus executive says output goal based on jet deals
By Carlos Vargas BOGOTA (Reuters) - A senior Airbus official on Monday defended the European planemaker's output goals after it clashed with leasing companies worried about overproduction of jetliners...
Oct 25, 2021
Uber, Carrefour expand partnership to speed up deliveries in Paris
(Reuters) - U.S.-based ride hailing app owner Uber Technologies and Europe's largest retailer Carrefour are to launch a new rapid grocery delivery service in Paris, extending their 18-month partnershi...
Oct 25, 2021
U.S. administers 414.3 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 414,302,192 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Monday morning and distributed 503,418,475 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Pr...
Oct 25, 2021
U.S. judge sets deadline for Prince Andrew’s testimony in accuser’s lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Andrew must make himself available to answer questions under oath by next July 14 in a civil lawsuit by a woman who accused him of sexually ab...
Oct 25, 2021
Navistar to pay $52 million to resolve Justice Department emissions probe
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Engine manufacturer Navistar International Corp will pay a $52 million civil penalty and has agreed to prevent at least 10,000 tons of oxides of nitrogen (NO...
Oct 25, 2021
In Brazil favela, skateboards made of bottle caps promote recycling
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - In Brazil's largest favela of Rocinha, on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, a local project aims to promote recycling by donating food in exchange for bottle caps that are us...
Oct 25, 2021
TikTok to be in congressional hotseat over school-trashing content
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - TikTok will face questions about content that may have led children and teens to steal from or vandalize school bathrooms and other facilities when it and other large social med...
Oct 25, 2021
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