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Deployment of Peoria-based Illinois National Guard unit
PEORIA, Ill. – Some of Peoria’s best are once again ready to help their country. The 709th Medical Company Area Support held a deployment ceremony Saturday, ahead of an assignment to help ...
Will Stevenson Aug 07, 2022

Big year for St. Jude and its Peoria telethon
PEORIA, Ill. – A big year for some big milestones involving St. Jude. Peoria is the only city in the nation to host a telethon for the Memphis-based children’s research hospital, and on th...
Will Stevenson Aug 07, 2022
Biden tests negative for COVID again, will exit isolation, White House physician says
By Jeff Mason REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden tested negative for COVID-19 for a second consecutive day on Sunday and will exit isolation after testing positive for nearly a w...
Syndicated Content Aug 07, 2022
Explainer: Monkeypox in the U.S. – Where could it spread next?
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - The United States declared monkeypox a public health emergency last week, an effort to bolster the U.S. response to contain the outbreak. The virus continues t...
Syndicated Content Aug 07, 2022
How Ahmaud Arbery’s death changed a coastal Georgia community
By Rich McKay BRUNSWICK, Ga. (Reuters) - Carla Arbery has a T-shirt summing up what's changed in her coastal Georgia community since the murder of nephew Ahmaud Arbery by three white men in 2020. Phra...
Syndicated Content Aug 07, 2022
U.S. Senate Democrats fend off amendments to $430 billion climate and drug bill
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Sunday repelled attempts to amend a $430 billion measure sought by President Joe Biden, as Democrats forged ahead with their bill to control ...
Syndicated Content Aug 07, 2022
China’s export growth gains steam despite weakening global demand
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's export growth unexpectedly picked up speed in July, offering an encouraging boost to the economy as it struggles to recover from a sharp, COVID-induced slump, though import...
Syndicated Content Aug 06, 2022
Fourth Muslim man murdered in New Mexico in ‘targeted killings’
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Police in New Mexico and federal agencies were probing the murders of four Muslim men to determine if the killings, the latest of which happened on Friday evening, were l...
Syndicated Content Aug 06, 2022
Taiwan-based Apple supplier challenged by investor over $4 billion cash pile- FT
(Reuters) - Catcher Technology Co Ltd, an Apple supplier based in Taiwan, is being challenged by a Hong Kong-based investment firm Argyle Street Management to improve its governance and return some of...
Syndicated Content Aug 06, 2022
Analysis-U.S. Senate Democrats’ bill will make mark on climate, healthcare costs
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The $430 billion climate change, healthcare and tax bill passed by the U.S. Senate on Saturday delivers a major win for Democrats, and will help reduce the carbo...
Syndicated Content Aug 06, 2022
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