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U.S. House to vote to censure Republican who tweeted violent video targeting Democrat -source
By Moira Warburton and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives will vote on Wednesday on a resolution to censure a Republican member for a Twitter post depicting himself ...
Nov 16, 2021
Trucker pay may need to rise to resolve supply chain woes, U.S. regulator says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wages for truckers and warehouse workers may need to rise to resolve shipping backups, the chairman of the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission, which oversees ocean transportation,...
Nov 16, 2021
Loyola-Chicago leaving Missouri Valley Conference in 2022
Peoria, Ill — Loyola-Chicago has announced it is leaving the Missouri Valley Conference next year. Reports across social media confirm the program will move over to the Atlantic-10 conference, s...
Nov 16, 2021
Miami professor sentenced to 6 months for Venezuela money laundering scheme
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former University of Miami professor was sentenced to six months in prison on Tuesday after pleading guilty to charges he helped launder funds embezzled from Venezu...
Nov 16, 2021
U.S. aviation regulator in talks with telecom industry over 5G dispute
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday it is in direct talks with the telecom industry about its aviation safety concerns involving the planned ...
Nov 16, 2021
As Port of Los Angeles import backups ease, empty containers pile up
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The number of container ships waiting to enter the busiest U.S. seaport complex hit a new record of 84 on Tuesday, as growing piles of empty containers crowd ...
Nov 16, 2021
Chillicothe residents opposed to private project that would allow barge parking on Illinois River; marina owner gives his side
CHILLICOTHE, Ill. – A group that was quickly formed claims the City of Chillicothe is “one-hundred percent against” a proposed private project that they claim would negatively impact...
Nov 16, 2021
Arrest made after suspected arson fire in Peoria
Peoria, Ill — A man is now under arrest, accused of setting fire to a Peoria apartment complex early this week. Peoria Police say they have 34-year-old George E. Love in custody. Investigators b...
Nov 16, 2021
CDC advisers to review data on wider use of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
(Reuters) - A U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advisory panel will meet on Friday to discuss expanding the eligibility for booster doses of Pfizer and partner BioNTech's COVID-19 ...
Nov 16, 2021
Uber introduces revamped shared rides offer in the U.S
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc on Tuesday said it was resuming shared rides, which were scrapped during the pandemic, detailing a revamped offer aimed at reducing the previously high...
Nov 16, 2021
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