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Arrest made in July 4 shooting that left one dead
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police have arrested an 18-year-old in connection with a July 4 shooting that left one dead and three injured. Wednesday, July 28, members of the Peoria Police Department T...
Jul 30, 2021
Baseball-Dodgers acquire Scherzer and Turner, Giants nab Bryant
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired three-time Cy Young best pitcher winner Max Scherzer and 2021 All-Star infielder Trea Turner while division rivals the San Francisco Giants nab...
Jul 30, 2021
U.S. resumes fast-track deportation flights of Central American migrant families
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Friday resumed fast-track deportation flights for migrant families that recently arrived at the U.S.-Mexico border, amid a sharp increa...
Jul 30, 2021
U.S. Fed reverse repo volume hits record $1 trillion as debt ceiling looms
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Jonnelle Marte NEW YORK (Reuters) - Volume at the U.S. Federal Reserve's reverse repurchase facility topped $1 trillion on Friday for the first time as investors and fi...
Jul 30, 2021
U.S. Justice Department sues Texas to block order aimed at curbing travel of undocumented migrants
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Friday sued Texas and its governor, Greg Abbott, to block an executive order aimed at curbing the travel into the state of undocumented immigrants...
Jul 30, 2021
Twitter launches competition to find biases in its image-cropping algorithm
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Twitter Inc said on Friday it will launch a competition for computer researchers and hackers to identify biases in its image-cropping algorithm, after a group of researchers...
Jul 30, 2021
Amanda Knox criticizes ‘Stillwater’ film for profiting off her story
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Amanda Knox, the American woman who was tried and acquitted of murder in Italy more than a decade ago, has hit out at a Hollywood movie that she said seeks to profit off her na...
Jul 30, 2021
Indian billionaire’s new airline may give Boeing a chance to regain lost ground
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian billionaire Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's plan to launch an ultra-low-cost airline, could give planemaker Boeing a chance to regain lost ground in India after the fa...
Jul 30, 2021
Uganda partially eases COVID-19 containment measures
By Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA (Reuters) - Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Friday partially eased a tight lockdown imposed 42 days ago to help stem a raging second wave of COVID-19, including re-op...
Jul 30, 2021
Soccer-U.S. men’s team backs women in equal pay lawsuit appeal
(Reuters) - Players for the U.S. men's national team said in an amicus brief filed on Friday that their counterparts on the women's squad not only deserve equal pay but are entitled to more compensati...
Jul 30, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
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