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Funeral of Detroit synagogue leader set for Sunday; police seek motive
(Reuters) - A funeral will be held on Sunday for the president of a Detroit synagogue who was killed over the weekend, according to the funeral home's website, as police searched for a motive. Samanth...
Oct 22, 2023
Sheep flock to Madrid’s streets on ancient herding route
MADRID (Reuters) - Bleeting sheep replaced beeping cars on Madrid's streets on Sunday, as shepherds guided their flocks through the city centre following ancient herding routes to southerly pastures f...
Oct 22, 2023
Gun laws, scholarship tax credits, nuclear energy – but not new spending – on table for veto session
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - When lawmakers return to the Capitol next week for their annual fall veto session, they have a full agenda, including a handful of vetoes from Gov. JB Pritz...
Oct 22, 2023
Five displaced after Saturday fire
PEORIA, Ill. – Five people were left without a home after a fire Saturday caused at least some damage to it. Peoria firefighters say the fire near Starr and Folkers was found in a first floor be...
Oct 22, 2023
Hurricane Tammy likely to strengthen on Sunday, NHC says
(Reuters) - Hurricane Tammy will possibly strengthen on Sunday before seeing fluctuations in its strength, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in its latest advisory. The storm was seeing su...
Oct 22, 2023
Time for central bank digital currencies to prove their worth
(Corrects to add dropped word 'the' in paragraph 1) By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) -A milestone move by the European Central Bank toward launching a digital euro within a few years means the time has ...
Oct 22, 2023
Foxconn faces tax audit, land use probe – Chinese state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - Foxconn Technology Group, Apple Inc's largest supplier of iPhones, has been subjected to tax audits at some of its key subsidiaries, suspected of violating laws and regulations, Ch...
Oct 21, 2023
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes Nepal – National Seismological Centre of Nepal
(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck the Nepal on Sunday, the National Seismological Centre of Nepal said. The epicentre of the quake was at Dhading, about 55 km (35 miles) west of Kathman...
Oct 21, 2023
Culinary union says members in Las Vegas to rally, participate in civil disobedience next week
(Reuters) - The Culinary Workers Union said on Saturday that thousands of members will participate in a rally next week on the Las Vegas Strip and some will participate in a civil disobedience action,...
Oct 21, 2023
Talks between studios, striking U.S. actors to restart Tuesday
(Reuters) - Negotiations between media companies and the union representing striking U.S. actors will restart on Tuesday, the two sides said in a joint statement on Saturday. Talks broke down last wee...
Oct 21, 2023
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