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U.S. charges El Chapo sons, Chinese businessmen with fentanyl trafficking
(Reuters) - The United States has charged leaders of the Mexico-based Sinaloa Cartel with running a fentanyl trafficking operation fueled by Chinese chemical and pharmaceutical companies, U.S. Attorne...
Apr 14, 2023
UPDATE: Sheriff’s Office: Dunlap shooting suspect charged
UPDATED 4:45 P.M. PEORIA COUNTY, Ill. – The suspect in a Friday morning shooting in Dunlap has received charges related to the shooting. Sheriff Chris Watkins says around 11:30 a.m., 26-year-old...
Apr 14, 2023
What’s next in the $1.6 billion Dominion defamation suit against Fox?
By Jack Queen (Reuters) - Opening statements are set to begin on Monday in Wilmington, Delaware in a defamation lawsuit by Dominion Voting Systems against Fox Corp and Fox News, which is seeking $1.6 ...
Apr 14, 2023
IMF’s Georgieva sees ‘tangible progress’ on debt issues, urges early reprofiling
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Friday debtors and creditors made "tangible progress" on debt restructuring issues this week, but call...
Apr 14, 2023
US appeals court judge faces rare probe into competency, misconduct
By Blake Brittain and Andrew Goudsward (Reuters) - A federal appeals judge in Washington, D.C. is under investigation by her own court for allegedly failing to carry out her duties and refusing to res...
Apr 14, 2023
2024 White House hopeful Tim Scott is calling for unity. But many Republicans want a brawl
By Gram Slattery MANCHESTER, N.H. (Reuters) - On issues of policy, Tim Scott, the latest Republican to declare he is interested in a 2024 presidential bid, runs largely with the current, following the...
Apr 14, 2023
Bank of England’s Tenreyro says patience needed to lower inflation
(Reuters) - Bank of England policymaker Silvana Tenreyro said on Friday past interest rate rises would take time to bear down on inflation, and that it was important not to over-adjust policy while th...
Apr 14, 2023
India says new IT fact-checking unit will not censor journalism
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A proposed Indian government unit to fact-check news on social media is not about censoring journalism nor will it have any impact on media reportage, a federal minister said on ...
Apr 14, 2023
Florida to allow death penalty with 8-4 jury vote instead of unanimously
(Reuters) - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is expected to sign a bill on Friday allowing juries to recommend the death penalty in capital cases on an 8-4 vote, a move spurred by the less-than-unanimous...
Apr 14, 2023
Man arrested on multiple drug and gun charges in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — A man was arrested early Thursday morning after Peoria Police executed a search warrant at a home W. Howett, between Griswold and Westmoreland. PPD Spokesperson Semone Roth says d...
Apr 14, 2023
Peoria, IL, USA
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