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PEORIA, Ill. – The debate over how to fund Peoria’s police and fire pensions is over, for the moment. The City Council Tuesday approved the next two years’ worth of budgets, and to f...

PARIS (Reuters) - France's biggest telecoms operator Orange will appoint a new chief executive officer by Jan. 31 at the latest, the company said in a statement on Wednesday, confirming an earlier rep...

(Reuters) - A Georgia jury convicted three white men of murder on Wednesday for chasing and shooting a Black man named Ahmaud Arbery as he ran through their mostly white neighborhood in February 2020....

By Rich McKay (Reuters) - Ahmaud Arbery was a 25-year-old Black man running through a mostly white neighborhood who was out for a Sunday run on Feb. 23, 2020, when he was chased by three white men in ...

(Reuters) - Three white men were convicted of murder on Wednesday in the shotgun slaying of Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man who was chased while on a Sunday run in a mostly white neighborhood i...

UPDATED 3:05 P.M. PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood says a two-month-old boy is Peoria’s 32nd homicide victim this year. Harwood says young Connor Yeo was pronounced dead ...

By Kane Wu, Fanny Potkin and Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) - Indonesian courier startup J&T Express has raised $2.5 billion in a funding round at a valuation of $20 billion, ahead of its plan to l...

By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian central bank chief Roberto Campos Neto said on Wednesday he was surprised by stubborn price pressures that had resulted in worse-than-expected inflation...

(Reuters) - The NFL has agreed to pay the city and county of St. Louis $790 million to settle a four-year dispute over whether the league broke its own relocation guidelines to pave the way for the Ra...

By Rich McKay (Reuters) - Ahmaud Arbery was a 25-year-old Black man running through a mostly white neighborhood on Feb. 23, 2020, when he was chased by three white men in two trucks, and shot and kill...