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Rivian receives state support for new supplier park
NORMAL, Ill. - Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian is receiving state help for a supplier park at its Normal facility. The governor's office on Monda...
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Pekin Police say recent 'gun gag' is no laughing matter
PEKIN, Ill. - Pekin Police are looking for a man they say went to a home with what appeared to be a handgun, and knocked on a window. The homeowners d...
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Pot on stove cited as cause of Peoria apartment fire Monday
PEORIA, Ill. - Unattended cooking is being cited as the cause of a Peoria apartment fire Monday morning. Peoria Fire says crews responded to an activa...
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Washington's Mayor Manier reflects on 24 years of service
WASHINGTON, Ill. - For 24 years, Gary Manier has been Washington's mayor...that run ends on Monday. He tells WMBD's "Greg and Dan Show" the...
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Peoria gas prices almost unchanged in past week
PEORIA, Ill. - Gas prices in Peoria were almost unchanged in the last week, up 0.4 cents, averaging $3.33 a gallon on Monday, according to GasBuddy's...
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National News
Trump says he knows nothing about image of him as pope
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Monday he had nothing to do with the productio...
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Trump administration seeks to ID anticompetitive regulations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice are seeking to...
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Apple will appeal contempt ruling in Epic Games case over App Store
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) - Apple on Monday lodged an appeal to challenge a U.S. judge's ruling th...
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National Sports
Rams angle for reunion with CB Jalen Ramsey
Seven-time Pro Bowler Jalen Ramsey and the Miami Dolphins agreed to consider a trade, and the Los An...
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Fans vote WR Julian Edelman into Pats' Hall of Fame
New England fans have voted former wide receiver Julian Edelman into the Patriots Hall of Fame. Edel...
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Kings, general manager Rob Blake part ways
The Los Angeles Kings and vice president/general manager Rob Blake mutually agreed to part ways, the...
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World News
Romanian PM Ciolacu resigns after vote loss
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu resigned his post on Monday after the c...
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Missing Uganda opposition activist charged and remanded, his lawyer says
NAIROBI (Reuters) - A missing Ugandan opposition activist whom the president's son said he was holdi...
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Japan, China, South Korea, ASEAN enhance regional financial safety net
By Makiko Yamazaki (Reuters) -Japan, China, South Korea and the 10 ASEAN countries agreed to enhance...
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Business
TotalEnergies seeks permit for $16 billion green hydrogen project in Chile
SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Subsidiaries of energy major TotalEnergies have applied for an environmental per...
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Mexico's Banorte backs away from potential Banamex bid
By Rafael EscaleraMontoto (Reuters) -Mexican lender Banorte is not considering making a bid for Bana...
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Rivian to build $120 million Illinois supplier park to lower tariff-related costs
(Reuters) -Rivian said on Monday that it will invest $120 million to bring its key parts suppliers n...
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Politics
Trump says he knows nothing about image of him as pope
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Monday he had nothing to do with the productio...
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Democratic-led states sue to block Trump's halting of wind projects
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) -A coalition of Democratic state attorneys general sued on Monday i...
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US offers $1,000 stipend to encourage migrants to self-deport
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration will offer a $1,000 stipend and travel ...
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Health
Rite Aid intends to file second bankruptcy and announces job cuts, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) -U.S. pharmacy chain Rite Aid intends to file for bankruptcy protection for the second tim...
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Democratic-led states sue to prevent Trump from gutting health agencies
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - A group of Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit on Monday to challenge ...
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US FDA to convene expert panel for Capricor Therapeutics' DMD cell therapy
By Siddhi Mahatole (Reuters) -Capricor Therapeutics said on Monday the U.S. Food and Drug Administra...
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Science
Europe space agency studying impact of proposed NASA budget cuts
PARIS (Reuters) -The European Space Agency said on Monday it was studying the impact of U.S. budget ...
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EU's Von der Leyen announces 500 million euro package to lure top researchers to Europe
By Elizabeth Pineau PARIS (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced o...
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Starlink is now available in Congo, Musk says
(Reuters) -SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said on Sunday in an X post that the company's satellite system Star...
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Technology
OpenAI to remain under non-profit control in change of restructuring plans
(Reuters) -OpenAI will remain under the control of a non-profit, the startup at the heart of the gen...
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JPMorgan says AI helped boost sales, add clients in market turmoil
By Nupur Anand NEW YORK (Reuters) -JPMorgan Chase's artificial intelligence tools enabled it to boos...
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Apple will appeal contempt ruling in Epic Games case over App Store
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) - Apple on Monday lodged an appeal to challenge a U.S. judge's ruling th...
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Entertainment
Google has launched new film and TV production wing, Business Insider reports
(Reuters) -Alphabet's Google has launched a new film and TV production initiative called "100 Z...
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No decisions yet on foreign film tariffs, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has not yet made any final decisi...
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US media stocks fall as Trump threatens 100% tariff on foreign-made films
(Reuters) -American media stocks tumbled on Monday after President Donald Trump unveiled a 100% tari...
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