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Second threat made to Canton middle school
CANTON, Ill. – Another area school district is dealing with another threat made to one of its schools. The Canton School District says for the second time in about a week, a threat has been disc...
Dec 13, 2021
Death toll now 74 from weekend tornadoes, expected to rise -Kentucky governor
(Reuters) - The death toll from a string of tornadoes that tore through six states rose to 74 with at least 109 people still missing, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said on Monday. He said the number ...
Dec 13, 2021
U.S. detects all-time high number of guns at airport checkpoints
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said Monday that security personnel had confiscated more than 5,700 firearms at airport security checkpoints in 2021, the h...
Dec 13, 2021
U.S. Senate sets Tuesday vote to raise debt limit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate will vote on Tuesday to raise the $28.9 trillion limit on the federal government's borrowing authority and avoid possible defaults on debt payments as soon as la...
Dec 13, 2021
No punishment for U.S. troops involved in deadly Kabul strike- Pentagon
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon said on Monday that no U.S. military personnel would be held accountable for an August drone strike in Kabul that killed 10 civilians, including seven children. An ...
Dec 13, 2021
Morgan Stanley CEO Gorman says Fed may need to move quicker on rate rises
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley Chief Executive James Gorman believes the U.S. Federal Reserve may need to move quicker on interest-rate rises, he said in an interview with CNBC on Monday. "We are...
Dec 13, 2021
California unveils major proposed changes to key rooftop solar incentive
(Reuters) - California on Monday proposed lowering the amount homeowners and businesses with solar panels receive for selling their excess energy into the electric grid, marking a substantial reform o...
Dec 13, 2021
Bradley returns to in-person, indoor commencement exercises this weekend
PEORIA, Ill. – Bradley University will do something this weekend it hasn’t done for a couple years now. The University says its winter commencement is this Saturday, and for the first time...
Dec 13, 2021
Intel’s first foray into the metaverse will be software to use others’ chips
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - In their first public comments on its strategy for tapping into the "metaverse," Intel Corp executives said the firm is working on software that will help laptops tap int...
Dec 13, 2021
U.S. Senate panel faults FAA oversight of Boeing
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate report released on Monday says the Federal Aviation Administration must do a better job overseeing Boeing Co and the certification of new airpl...
Dec 13, 2021
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