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Austin police officers indicted for excessive force in 2020 racial justice protests
By Brad Brooks LUBBOCK, Texas (Reuters) - A grand jury in Austin, Texas, has indicted several police officers for using excessive force during racial justice protests in 2020, authorities said on Thur...
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U.S. plan for new center to process Afghan evacuees in Virginia sparks controversy
By Jonathan Landay and Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government aims to open a new center in Northern Virginia to receive additional Afghan evacuees, according to four sources familiar wi...
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New York state trooper sues former Governor Cuomo, aide over sexual misconduct accusations – report
(Reuters) - A New York state trooper who has accused former Governor Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment sued Cuomo and a top aide on Thursday, claiming that she was subjected to discrimination and reta...
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Top U.S. House Republican endorses Cheney challenger in party primary
By Tyler Clifford (Reuters) - U.S. House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy on Thursday endorsed a primary challenger to Republican Representative Liz Cheney, a prominent critic of former President Dona...
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Oil falls on prospect of Iran oil sanctions easing
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices retreated on Friday after wild swings during the week, as the prospect of extra supply from Iran returning to the market outweighed fears of a possible ...
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Police investigate Donovan Park burglary, pickup stolen
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria Police say a truck was stolen from a local park, and they want your help trying to find it. Police say officers went to Donovan Park, 5805 N. Knoxville, around 6:45 a.m. Th...
Will Stevenson Feb 17, 2022
Next U.S. aviation safety chief will face Boeing, reform challenges
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The next head of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will face challenges overseeing Boeing Co and a series of reforms mandated by Congress in the...
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Oscars will require COVID tests for all and vaccines for most- NYT
(Reuters) - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will require attendees of the 94th Oscars to show proof of vaccination against the coronavirus and at least two negative PCR tests, the New ...
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Broken snow blower causes Peoria garage fire
PEORIA, Ill. – A garage in Peoria caught fire thanks in part to a malfunctioning snow blower. Peoria firefighters were called to the scene at 2100 North Bigelow in the West Bluff around 1 p.m. T...
Will Stevenson Feb 17, 2022
UN aviation experts contemplate tougher emissions standards for aircraft
By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) - UN aviation experts are again discussing toughening emissions standards for commercial aircraft, less than six years before a previously agreed clampdown takes ...
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