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NY’s new governor says mask mandates for schoolchildren are necessary safety step
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Incoming New York Governor Kathy Hochul said on Sunday that she supported mask mandates for children in school as a necessary safety step for helping New York get through a new wav...
Syndicated Content Aug 15, 2021
Local church hosts annual Back-to-School Festival
PEORIA, Ill. – (25 News) – New Beginnings Worship Center Church hosted its 11th annual Back-to-School Festival Saturday in South Peoria. Pastor Quinton Brown said the event aimed to help u...
Ed Hammond Aug 15, 2021
Explainer-Who is eligible for a third COVID-19 vaccine dose in the U.S.?
By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - U.S. health officials have authorized https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-fda-authorizes-covid-19-vaccine-boosters-immunocompromised-2021-08-13 a third dose of CO...
Syndicated Content Aug 15, 2021
South Peoria shooting sends two people to a hospital
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria police are investigating a shooting in South Peoria which resulted in two men being transported to a hospital. The incident occurred just after 9 p.m. Saturday in the 1600 ...
Ed Hammond Aug 15, 2021
Musk says Starship orbital stack to be ready for flight in few weeks
(Reuters) - SpaceX founder Elon Musk said on Saturday the first orbital stack of the Starship rocket should be ready for flight in the coming weeks, taking the unorthodox billionaire a step closer to ...
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U.S. appeals court sets quick schedule to consider COVID-19 eviction ban
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A three judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia late Saturday set a quick schedule to consider whether to allow a new Biden adm...
Syndicated Content Aug 14, 2021
U.S. administers 355.8 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 355,768,825 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Saturday morning and distributed 415,915,655 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
Syndicated Content Aug 14, 2021
Storm Fred expected to strengthen as it aims for Florida Panhandle
(Reuters) - The remnants of Storm Fred were moving across the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday and were expected to strengthen into a tropical storm overnight, potentially dropping several inches of rain on...
Syndicated Content Aug 14, 2021
Biden approves additional forces to help drawdown of personnel from Kabul
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Saturday that he had approved additional military forces to go to Kabul to help safely draw down the American embassy and remove personnel from ...
Syndicated Content Aug 14, 2021
Court orders Biden to reinstate Trump’s ‘remain in Mexico’ policy
By Raphael Satter (Reuters) - A federal judge has ordered President Joe Biden's administration to reinstate his Republican predecessor's "remain in Mexico" policy, which forced tens of thousands of Ce...
Syndicated Content Aug 14, 2021
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