Category Archives:
Top U.S. diplomat for Asia to visit four southeast Asian countries
By David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top U.S. diplomat for East Asia will visit Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand from the weekend after President Joe Biden pledged stepped up enga...
Syndicated Content Nov 26, 2021
U.S. President Biden calls for intellectual property protection waivers on COVID-19 vaccines
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday called on nations meeting at the World Trade Organization next week to agree to waive intellectual property protections for COVID-19 vaccines ...
Syndicated Content Nov 26, 2021

Holidays kick off in Peoria with Santa Claus Parade
PEORIA, Ill. – A special group of people were named the grand marshals of the 134th Santa Claus Parade in downtown Peoria — and for good reason. First responders have seen and dealt with a...
Will Stevenson Nov 26, 2021
U.S. to impose travel curbs on eight southern African countries over new COVID-19 variant
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will restrict travel to the United States from eight southern African countries effective Monday over concerns about a new COVID-19 variant found in Sou...
Syndicated Content Nov 26, 2021

Victim identified in fatal Thanksgiving Day Peoria shooting
PEORIA, Ill. – Officials are releasing more details about a fatal Thanksgiving Day shooting in Peoria’s East Bluff Neighborhood. Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood says an autopsy is in p...
Will Stevenson Nov 26, 2021
Facebook offers remedies to address EU concerns about Kustomer deal
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Facebook has offered remedies in a bid to secure EU antitrust approval for its acquisition of U.S. customer service startup Kustomer, a European Commission filing showed. Facebook...
Syndicated Content Nov 26, 2021
WhatsApp wins approval to double payments offering to 40 million users in India – source
By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) - WhatsApp has won regulatory approval to double the number of users on its payments service in India to 40 million, a source with direct knowledge told Reuters on ...
Syndicated Content Nov 26, 2021
U.S. trade chief Tai pushes post-Trump vision for WTO ahead of Geneva talks
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai has a vision for reforming the World Trade Organization: rekindling the dynamism that marked its creation in 1995, when c...
Syndicated Content Nov 26, 2021
Adele tops UK music charts record-breaking comeback album “30”
LONDON (Reuters) - Music star Adele soared straight to the top of the UK charts on Friday with her new album "30", making a triumphant and record-breaking return. One of the world's best selling singe...
Syndicated Content Nov 26, 2021
Traders pile into defensive options plays as COVID-19 fears return
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - Soaring volatility on Wall Street on concerns over a new coronavirus variant identified in South Africa sent investors scrambling into defensive options plays...
Syndicated Content Nov 26, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
44 °F Mist
