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We're not proud of it, but nearly 60% of us admit to having done this at least once. What is it?
March 4, 2021 Q: We're not proud of it, but nearly 60% of us admit to having done this at least once. What is it? A: Eating an entire bag of chips in one sitting
Mar 04, 2021 Mike Mozart / CC
U.S. Senate expected to begin debating coronavirus package on Thursday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate is expected to begin debating President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package on Thursday after agreeing to phase out payments to high...
Mar 04, 2021
Green with safety: local health expert talks St. Patty’s
PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria St. Patrick’s Day parade was officially canceled this past Monday, marking the second year in a row that has happened. It was a collaborative decision made in con...
Mar 03, 2021
Man burned in Wed. A.M. Peoria house fire
PEORIA, Ill. — An occupant of a North Valley home that caught fire Wednesday morning sustained burns severe enough to require transport to a hospital for treatment. Peoria Firefighter/Paramedics...
Mar 03, 2021
Local COVID roundup 3/3: exact same case count as Tues.
PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria City/County Health Department for the second day in a row reported a 24-hour new COVID case count of 54 for the tri-county. Tazewell accounted for the most, with 23, fo...
Mar 03, 2021
State COVID roundup 3/3: Averaging more than 84,000 vaccine doses daily
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Wednesday reported the seven-day rolling average of COVID-19 vaccines administered daily is 84,202 doses. 82,449 doses were ad...
Mar 03, 2021
Police warn of possible bid by militia group to attack U.S. Capitol
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The police force that guards the U.S. Capitol said on Wednesday it has obtained intelligence pointing to a possible plot by a militia group to breach the building on Thurs...
Mar 03, 2021
Update: U.S. Senate negotiates limits in Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 bill before vote
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic U.S. senators and President Joe Biden have agreed to place an income limit on Americans who would receive stimulus payments under his $1.9 trillion coronavirus ...
Mar 03, 2021
Jobless aid, direct checks in play as U.S. Senate nears vote on COVID-19 aid bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate is expected to vote as early as Wednesday on whether to move forward on President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package, an action tha...
Mar 03, 2021
Surprisingly, the world record for doing THIS is over 60 minutes. What is THIS?
March 3, 2021 Q: Surprisingly, the world record for doing THIS is over 60 minutes. What is THIS? A: Balancing a guitar on your chin
Mar 03, 2021 FolsomNatural / CC
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