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‘Equitable restrooms’ bill advances in House
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - A bill that would allow restaurants, hotels and other public places to designate "all-gender multiple-occupancy" restrooms passed out of a House committee W...
Will Stevenson Feb 24, 2023
Google’s news-blocking test in Canada a ‘terrible mistake’, says PM Trudeau
By Ismail Shakil and Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday it was a "terrible mistake" for Alphabet Inc's Google to block news content in reaction to a...
Syndicated Content Feb 24, 2023

‘High risk traffic stop’ causes traffic trouble
PEORIA, Ill. – Not many details are available just yet about what may look like a traffic accident in a busy section of Northwest andCentral Peoria, but is not one. Peoria Police confirm officer...
Will Stevenson Feb 24, 2023
Morgan Stanley says cooperating with regulators on block-trading probe
(Reuters) - Morgan Stanley said on Friday it was cooperating with U.S. regulators and responding to their requests on investigations into the firm's block-trading practices. The Wall Street firm added...
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U.S. economic resilience could add luster to semiconductor shares
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - Signs of a resilient U.S. economy are boosting the appeal of semiconductor stocks, even as worries over the Federal Reserve's monetary policy tightening weigh o...
Syndicated Content Feb 24, 2023

Police investigating shots fired at house
PEORIA, Ill. – A report of shots fired near Central Peoria and the West Bluff has details that sound like another shots fired call earlier this week. Peoria Police say this one happened Friday a...
Will Stevenson Feb 24, 2023
Warner Bros Discovery sues Paramount over ‘South Park’ streaming rights
By Jonathan Stempel and Dawn Chmielewski NEW YORK (Reuters) - The rights to stream "South Park," the popular animated comedy featuring foul-mouthed children, is the subject of a new lawsuit where Warn...
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U.S. formally ends fight against Meta’s purchase of VR content maker
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission, which lost a fight in court over whether Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc could buy VR content maker Within Unlimited, has decided to formal...
Syndicated Content Feb 24, 2023

“Home Illinois” proposed to prevent and end homelessness in Illinois
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Governor J.B. Pritzker wants to ensure that homelessness in Illinois is eliminated. The governor introduced “Home Illinois” at his budget address earlier this mon...
TJ Carson Feb 24, 2023
Colombia court moves to metaverse to host hearing
By Isabel Woodford (Reuters) - A Colombian court this month hosted its first legal trial in the metaverse, and now hopes to experiment again with virtual reality, authorities told Reuters. At the two-...
Syndicated Content Feb 24, 2023
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