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U.S. energy chief says Biden would veto House Republican bill on Strategic Petroleum Reserve
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said on Monday that President Joe Biden would veto a bill by House of Representatives Republicans on the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR...
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Rockford police looking for body taken from stolen funeral home van
ROCKFORD, Ill. – Police looking for a stolen funeral home van say the van has been found, but not the deceased body inside the van. Police in Rockford say the van was stolen Saturday, while the ...
Will Stevenson Jan 23, 2023
Apple in talks with Disney, others on VR content for new headset – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Apple Inc was in talks with about half a dozen media partners including Walt Disney Co to develop virtual reality (VR) content for its mixed reality headset, Bloomberg News reported on Mon...
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Judge dismisses Whole Foods workers’ lawsuit over ‘Black Lives Matter’ masks
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - A federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit by three former Whole Foods employees who said they were illegally fired for opposing the upscale grocery chain's alleged ...
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Bradley University purchases former Avanti’s location, to turn in to green space
PEORIA, Ill. – Bradley University says it’s buying the former Avanti’s location on West Main Street near campus. The university is putting out a statement saying the property became ...
Will Stevenson Jan 23, 2023
Suspect in Monterey Park dance studio massacre was frequent visitor
By Tim Reid and Rich McKay MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (Reuters) - The 72-year-old suspected gunman in Saturday night's mass shooting at a Los Angeles-area dance studio had been a regular there, giving info...
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Netflix movie ‘Blonde’ roasted with eight Razzie nominations
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Blonde," a biographical film that explores the exploitation of Marilyn Monroe, led this year's Razzie nominations with eight nods, including one for worst...
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Jury reaches verdict in second Jan. 6 trial for Oath Keepers facing sedition charges
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A jury on Monday reached a verdict in the trial of four members of the far-right Oath Keepers group who are facing seditious conspiracy charges for their roles...
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Peru’s annual inflation to soar over 8.8% as blockades hit food prices -minister
LIMA (Reuters) - Inflation in Peru will likely end January at a rate between 8.8% and 8.9% on an annual basis, the country's minister of economy said on Monday, as protests and road blockades push up ...
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UPDATE: Pekin Mayor resigns early
UPDATED 2:45 P.M. PEKIN, Ill. -Pekin Mayor Mark Luft has resigned. Luft stepped down ahead of Monday evening’s Pekin City Council meeting. He indicated he’s been offered a good opportunity...
Will Stevenson Jan 23, 2023
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