Category Archives:
Athletics: Hassan’s triple quest came from innocuous question
TOKYO (Reuters) - An innocuous question from a friend set Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands on her quest for triple gold at the Olympics, she explained on Sunday as she headed home with two golds and a ...
Syndicated Content Aug 08, 2021

No injuries in South Peoria house fire
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria firefighters contained a fire in a South Peoria residence to the living room area. The blaze at 1026 S. Shelley St. was reported at 5:25 a.m. Sunday. Battalion Chief Scott ...
Ed Hammond Aug 08, 2021
Venezuela’s ruling Socialist Party holds primaries for November regional election
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's ruling Socialist Party on Sunday holds a primary to choose candidates for November elections for governors and mayors, an election that may see the return of opposition...
Syndicated Content Aug 08, 2021
Tears, standing ovation mark Messi’s farewell to Barcelona
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Between trying to compose himself, wiping away tears and facing a long standing ovation, it took Lionel Messi more than a minute to start his farewell news conference on Sunday a...
Syndicated Content Aug 08, 2021
Top Houthi negotiator says no point in meeting new U.N. envoy now
DUBAI (Reuters) - The chief negotiator for Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement said on Sunday it would be futile to hold talks with the United Nations new special envoy for Yemen without movement on ...
Syndicated Content Aug 08, 2021
German Greens co-leader defends embattled chancellor candidate
BERLIN (Reuters) - The co-leader of Germany's Greens on Sunday defended the party's candidate for chancellor at next month's federal election, and brushed off suggestions that he should replace her af...
Syndicated Content Aug 08, 2021
Singapore to tweak foreign worker policies amid local job concerns
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The Singapore government will adjust foreign worker policies to address concerns among locals over competition for jobs, even as the global business hub remains open to talent fr...
Syndicated Content Aug 08, 2021
Indian bankers in talks as court rulings threaten over $6 billion in loans
By Nupur Anand MUMBAI (Reuters) - Informal talks are taking place to deal with the fall-out from two rulings by India's Supreme Court that threaten the repayment of loans totalling nearly 500 billion ...
Syndicated Content Aug 08, 2021
Airbus sees 1,000 German jobs at risk without parts unit spinoff – source
By Alexander Hbner MUNICH (Reuters) - Airbus has warned employees of hundreds of possible job losses at its small-parts manufacturing buiness in Germany if the unit isn't hived off in line with a cost...
Syndicated Content Aug 08, 2021
Sudan recalls ambassador to Ethiopia after mediation offer rejected
By Khalid Abdelaziz KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan recalled its ambassador to neighbouring Ethiopia on Sunday, frustrated by the stance of Ethiopian officials whom it said were refusing Sudan's offer to m...
Syndicated Content Aug 08, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
54 °F Sunny




