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Child’s death prompts cancellation of the final day of a Mackinaw festival. Here’s what we know
MACKINAW, Ill. (25 News) — A child's death Friday night in Mackinaw near the Mack-A-Fest carnival prompted some in the Tazewell County community to express their sorrow on social media. The chil...
Jul 15, 2023
Summer-tested Phoenix braves relentless wave of extreme heat
By Sharon Bernstein, Rachel Nostrant and Rich McKay (Reuters) - Michael Shields has serviced swimming pools in the Phoenix area for years, enough time to hone a strategy for surviving the brutal heat ...
Jul 15, 2023
Forest fire in Spain’s La Palma island forces evacuations
BARCELONA (Reuters) - A forest fire in the Spanish island of La Palma has forced the evacuation of at least 500 people, authorities said on Saturday, in the first natural crisis on the island since a ...
Jul 15, 2023
Toshiba, General Electric to build offshore wind equipment supply chain in Japan-Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Toshiba plans to establish a domestic supply chain for offshore wind power equipment together with U.S. manufacturer General Electric, Nikkei reported on Saturday, as Japan i...
Jul 15, 2023
Credit Suisse inquiry will keep files secret for 50 years – paper
ZURICH (Reuters) - A parliamentary investigation into the collapse of Credit Suisse will keep its files closed for 50 years, newspaper Aargauer Zeitung reported, triggering concerns among Swiss histor...
Jul 15, 2023
UK councils call for ban on disposable vapes by 2024
LONDON (Reuters) - Councils in England and Wales have called on the UK government to ban the sale of single use vapes by 2024 on both environmental and health grounds. The Local Government Association...
Jul 15, 2023
Fire breaks out at Dow Louisiana facility
(Reuters) - A fire broke out at Dow's Plaquemine chemical facility in Louisiana, the U.S. chemical maker said in a statement late on Friday. Everyone at the facility was accounted for and the fire was...
Jul 15, 2023
Australia upbeat on global tax talks at G20 in India
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers expressed optimism on Saturday about progress on a long-awaited overhaul of global corporate taxation at a meeting of Group of 20 (G20) nations in ...
Jul 14, 2023
Malaysia’s Maxis agrees to use state-run 5G network
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian mobile operator Maxis Bhd said it will sign an agreement to access the country's state-run 5G network, the last major carrier to get on board a contentious rollout. ...
Jul 14, 2023
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of Woodford and Tazewell Counties
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Woodford County in central Illinois... Northeastern Tazewell County in central Illinois... Northe...
Jul 14, 2023
Peoria, IL, USA
42 °F Overcast
