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Peoria Heights mayor further explains intention to veto grocery tax
PEORIA HEIGHTS, Ill. - The mayor of Peoria Heights says a planned veto of a recently passed grocery tax is to help give the village an advantage. Matt Wigginton is planning to veto the one percent tax...
TJ Carson Sep 15, 2025
Explainer-What hurdles lie ahead for any US-China TikTok deal?
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Questions and potential hurdles surround a framework agreement announced on Monday between the U.S. and China that would switch short-video app TikTok to U.S....
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2025
Trump administration to give $500 million to historically Black and tribal colleges
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's administration announced plans on Monday to invest $500 million in historically Black colleges and tribal universities, days after ending $350 mil...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2025
California's top environmental regulator to retire
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -California's top environmental regulator, who has helped lead the state's effort to ban the sale of gasoline-only vehicles starting in 2035, will retire on September 30. Governor...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2025
Online marketplace Fiverr to lay off 30% of workforce in AI push
(Reuters) -Israel-based Fiverr International is laying off 30% of its workforce, a company spokesperson said on Monday, as the online services marketplace doubles down on artificial intelligence to au...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2025
Reddit down for thousands of users, Downdetector shows
(Reuters) - Social media platform Reddit was down for thousands of users in the U.S. on Monday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. There were more than 21,200 incidents of people r...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2025
US Labor Department statistical agency hiring part-time economists for the CPI report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics, under fire for recent sharp downward revisions to U.S. nonfarm payrolls and reductions to inflation data collection, is hiring ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2025
Peoria Fire assists with injured hiker in woods
PEORIA, Ill. - A man was carried for about a half-mile after suffering an injury on a Peoria-area hiking trail Saturday morning. Peoria Fire says crews were dispatched just after 9:30 A.M. to the Robi...
TJ Carson Sep 15, 2025
Exclusive-No evidence of primary residence violation by Fed Gov Lisa Cook, says Michigan official
By Marisa Taylor and Chris Prentice (Reuters) -The property tax authority in Ann Arbor, Michigan, said that Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook hasn't broken rules for tax breaks on a home there that C...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2025
FTC probes whether Ticketmaster does enough to stop resale bots, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is investigating whether Live Nation's Ticketmaster is doing enough to prevent bots from illegally reselling tickets on its platform, Bloomberg News report...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2025

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