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White House nominates candidate for Central Illinois district U.S. Attorney
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Central Illinois could finally have a new U.S. Attorney. President Joe Biden has nominated Gregory Harris — a current Assistant U.S. Attorney based in the district’...
Will Stevenson Oct 27, 2021
Accused U.S. Capitol rioter made false medical claims in jail, prosecutors say
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors said on Wednesday that an accused participant in the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of then-President Donald Trump made ...
Syndicated Content Oct 27, 2021
Facebook asks employees to preserve internal documents for legal inquiries
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc has told its employees to preserve all internal documents and communications for legal reasons, as governments and regulators have started inquiries into its operation. The in...
Syndicated Content Oct 27, 2021
Retired NY Times columnist Kristof announces run for Oregon governor
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - Former New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof announced on Wednesday that he is running for governor of Oregon, saying he hopes to address systemic social issues in t...
Syndicated Content Oct 27, 2021
Top House tax writer says billionaires’ proposal out of Biden plan -Bloomberg
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A proposal to tax the assets of billionaires is now out of consideration as a way to pay for President Joe Biden's social spending and climate plan, U.S. House Ways and Means Ch...
Syndicated Content Oct 27, 2021
Peoria Police seek help identifying armed robbery suspects
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria Police are just now releasing details of an armed robbery that took place last Friday night. Police responded to the Club Car Wash location in the 3300 block of North Sterl...
Will Stevenson Oct 27, 2021
Parental Notification of Abortion repeal garners bi-partisan opposition
Peoria, Ill — It’s clear now there is bi-partisan opposition to a proposed repeal of Illinois’ Parental Notification of Abortion Act of 1995. The repeal measure passed the Illinois S...
Cooper Banks Oct 27, 2021
States have placed orders of COVID-19 vaccine for children – White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - States have placed initial orders of COVID-19 vaccines for children and millions of doses will be shipped immediately as soon as U.S. health regulators authorize their use, the ...
Syndicated Content Oct 27, 2021
Biden could head to Europe without a climate deal, White House concedes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said it is still "realistic" that U.S. President Joe Biden's signature spending plan could get congressional support by Thursday, but conceded that he may need t...
Syndicated Content Oct 27, 2021
Flood Warning for Illinois River at Peoria changed
LINCOLN, Ill. – The National Weather Service is changing the timing of a Flood Warning that will be in effect for the Illinois River at Peoria. It was to start Wednesday night; now, it doesnR...
Will Stevenson Oct 27, 2021
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