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Suspect in Washington shooting and house explosion to stay in jail
PEKIN, Ill. - The Washington man accused of shooting at police and causing a house explosion on Mother's Day morning has volunteered to stay in jail. 39-year-old Scott Benway was back in court on Wedn...
TJ Carson 11m ago
Marker mix-up honoring two central Illinois Civil War veterans corrected
WASHINGTON, Ill. - A nine-decade error in a pair of central Illinois cemeteries has now been corrected. A ceremony took place Wednesday morning at Glendale Cemetery in Washington to honor two Civil Wa...
TJ Carson 42m ago
Elf Beauty forecasts weak year, flags up to $20 million hit from Iran war
By Arriana McLymore and Neil J Kanatt May 20 (Reuters) - Elf Beauty on Wednesday forecast annual sales and profit below analysts' expectations, and said surging oil prices tied to the Iran war could h...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
Intuit boosts annual forecasts, to cut 17% of global staff
May 20 (Reuters) - TurboTax parent Intuit raised its annual revenue and profit forecasts on Wednesday and announced it would trim 17% of its workforce, sharpening its focus on artificial intelligence-...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
Fed proposes to establish limited payment accounts
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve proposed Wednesday adopting a new, more limited form of a payment account that would allow firms like fintechs the ability to ...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
Scottie Scheffler eyes repeat at new-look CJ Cup Byron Nelson
Scottie Scheffler bolted out of the blocks and didn't look back last year at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson. Scheffler recorded a scintillating 61 during the first round and a 63 in the second and fourth rou...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
White House briefs AI firms on plans for model review, the Information reports
May 20 (Reuters) - The White House's Office of the National Cyber Director hosted a briefing for leading AI companies on a planned executive order that would empower intelligence and other government ...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
NFL-'This is it' - quarterback Rodgers will retire after 2026 season
May 20 (Reuters) - Four-times NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers will retire after the 2026 season, drawing a curtain on a glittering 22-year career, he said on Wednesday. The 42-year-old quarterback inked a one-y...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
Cargill locks out 1,700 workers at US beef plant in labor dispute
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO, May 20 (Reuters) - Cargill stopped paying about 1,700 employees at a beef plant in Fort Morgan, Colorado, on Wednesday in an escalating labor dispute, after suspending cattle ...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
US Republican senator says Trump ballroom funding removed from spending bill
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - U.S. Republican Senator John Kennedy on Wednesday said there was insufficient support in the Senate to spend $1 billion on a planned White House ballroo...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago




