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By Vanessa Johnston DALLAS (Reuters) - Piano teacher and grandmother of seven Kimberly Ghedi used to think 60 was a death sentence. But since reaching that milestone, the 63-year-old started working o...

PEORIA, Ill. — An effort to restore the historic Madison Theater in downtown Peoria is taking shape. Plans to reopen the theater, built in 1920, would be part of a larger project that would relo...

By Phoebe Fronista ATHENS (Reuters) - An orphaned Monk seal known as Kostis which had become a local celebrity in Greece after being rescued by fishermen three years ago has been found harpooned from ...

TOKYO (Reuters) – Simone Biles‘s quest to become the greatest female Olympian here in Tokyo took a bizarre twist on Tuesday, when she dropped out of the women’s team event after one ...

PEORIA, Ill. — A Peoria man has been sentenced to 5 1/2-years in federal prison for stealing nearly 100 guns, including one that that was used in a mass shooting last summer. The guns were stole...

PEORIA,Ill. — Peoria Public Schools will require all students and staff to wear masks this school year. Peoria School Board President Gregory Wilson said the decision was made to put safety firs...

By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Voters in Texas will provide another measure of former U.S. President Donald Trump's influence over Republicans when they choose whether to replace a congressm...

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Four police officers who worked to defend the U.S. Capitol from a mob of then-President Donald Trump's supporters are due to testify on Tuesday at the first he...

By Kim Kyung Hoon and Ju-min Park TOKYO (Reuters) - Once thwarted by the pandemic, Japanese nurse Arisa Tsubata is reviving her dreams to compete in boxing at the Olympics. Tsubata emerged from a grit...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An attorney for Britney Spears asked a Los Angeles court to name a new conservator to oversee the pop singer's finances following recent testimony that she wanted her father ou...