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Man sentenced to 45 years for shooting Big Al's bouncer
Peoria, Ill. - A Peoria man will spend the next 45 years in prison for shooting a bouncer at Big Al's nightclub in downtown Peoria in 2023. Tywahnn K....
8h ago
Washington woman pleads not guilty in sexual assault case involving minor
TAZEWELL COUNTY, Ill. - A Washington woman has pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from alleged sexual encounters with a minor. 25 News reports tha...
9h ago
Peoria Salvation Army Tree of Lights campaign continues into second month
PEORIA, Ill. - The Peoria Salvation Army's Tree of Lights campaign is now entering its second month. Major Heath Sells says the campaign has reached a...
13h ago
Sorensen calls for Hegseth to step down
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Peoria area's Democratic Congressman wants to see the Secretary of War leave the role one way or another. 17th District Congres...
15h ago
Illinois unveils plans to celebrate 250 years of American independence
Article Summary The Illinois America 250 Commission is gearing up to organize programming across the state to celebrate the anniversary of the signin...
Dec 03, 2025
National News
Somalis arrested in Minneapolis immigration operation, officials say
By Heather Schlitz and Andrew Hay MINNEAPOLIS, Dec 4 (REUTERS) - - People of Somali origin are among...
4h ago
Florida lawmakers urge Trump to reject drilling off state's western coast
Dec 4 (Reuters) - Florida's entire U.S. congressional delegation on Thursday urged President Donald ...
5h ago
US FAA picks Peraton to oversee air traffic control reform
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursd...
6h ago
National Sports
Women's Top 25 roundup: No. 3 South Carolina edges No. 22 Louisville
Madina Okot scored nine of her 23 points in the fourth quarter, including the go-ahead layup with 1:...
3h ago
At trial, NASCAR prez says CEO France was against new revenue model
NASCAR president Steve O'Donnell testified on the fourth day of the NASCAR antitrust trial Thursday ...
3h ago
Red Sox acquire RHP Johan Oviedo from Pirates
The Boston Red Sox continued remaking their rotation on Thursday, acquiring right-hander Johan Ovied...
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World News
Japan issues safety advisory in China ahead of Nanjing Massacre anniversary
TOKYO, Dec 5 (Reuters) - The Japanese embassy in China issued a safety advisory on Friday ahead of n...
2h ago
Xi joins Macron in southwest China on rare trip with a global leader outside Beijing
BEIJING, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping accompanied his French counterpart Emmanuel ...
2h ago
Taiwan 'very moved' by Japanese prime minister's support, premier says
By Ben Blanchard TAIPEI, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Taiwan has been "very moved" by Japanese Prime ...
3h ago
Business
China home prices to fall 3.7% this year, extending declines into 2026- Reuters poll
By Liangping Gao and Ryan Woo BEIJING, Dec 5 (Reuters) - China's home prices are forecast to decline...
2h ago
Netflix enters exclusive talks to acquire Warner Bros Discovery studio and streaming service, Bloomberg News reporter says
(Corrects spelling of acquire in paragraph 1) Dec 4 (Reuters) - Netflix has entered exclusive talks ...
2h ago
Film producers lobby Congress against Netflix-Warner Bros Discovery acquisition, Variety reports
Dec 4 (Reuters) - A consortium of leading film industry figures has urged the U.S. Congress to inter...
3h ago
Politics
Film producers lobby Congress against Netflix-Warner Bros Discovery acquisition, Variety reports
Dec 4 (Reuters) - A consortium of leading film industry figures has urged the U.S. Congress to inter...
3h ago
Somalis arrested in Minneapolis immigration operation, officials say
By Heather Schlitz and Andrew Hay MINNEAPOLIS, Dec 4 (REUTERS) - - People of Somali origin are among...
4h ago
Florida lawmakers urge Trump to reject drilling off state's western coast
Dec 4 (Reuters) - Florida's entire U.S. congressional delegation on Thursday urged President Donald ...
5h ago
Health
China's Kelun-Biotech licenses cancer treatment to Crescent Biopharma
SHANGHAI, Dec 5 (Reuters) - China's Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical (6990.HK) said Thursday ...
2h ago
Saluda Medical tanks on ASX debut as investors demand clearer path to profits
By Roshan Thomas and Nikita Maria Jino Dec 5 (Reuters) - Australian-listed shares of Saluda Medical ...
5h ago
US dietary guidelines delayed until early 2026
By Sriparna Roy Dec 4 (Reuters) - The new Dietary Guidelines for Americans have been pushed to early...
6h ago
Science
A throat bone settles it - Nanotyrannus was not a juvenile T. rex
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Paleontologists for decades debated whether meat-eating...
11h ago
NASA study shows how satellite 'light pollution' hinders space telescopes
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - An exponential increase in the number of satellites pla...
Dec 03, 2025
Trump's NASA pick to stress moon race urgency in second Senate hearing
By Joey Roulette and David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Billionaire private astronaut Ja...
Dec 03, 2025
Technology
Netflix enters exclusive talks to acquire Warner Bros Discovery studio and streaming service, Bloomberg News reporter says
(Corrects spelling of acquire in paragraph 1) Dec 4 (Reuters) - Netflix has entered exclusive talks ...
2h ago
LG Elec says Microsoft and LG affiliates pursuing cooperation on data centres
SEOUL, Dec 5 (Reuters) - South Korea's LG Electronics Inc said on Friday that Microsoft and LG affil...
4h ago
China's Nvidia-like Moore Threads soars in trading debut after $1.1 billion IPO
SHANGHAI/BEIJING, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Shares of Moore Threads Technology Co, dubbed by analysts as &qu...
5h ago
Entertainment
Netflix enters exclusive talks to acquire Warner Bros Discovery studio and streaming service, Bloomberg News reporter says
(Corrects spelling of acquire in paragraph 1) Dec 4 (Reuters) - Netflix has entered exclusive talks ...
2h ago
Film producers lobby Congress against Netflix-Warner Bros Discovery acquisition, Variety reports
Dec 4 (Reuters) - A consortium of leading film industry figures has urged the U.S. Congress to inter...
3h ago
American playwright Jeremy O. Harris arrested in Japan on alleged drug smuggling
By Kantaro Komiya and Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO, Dec 5 (Reuters) - American actor and playwright Jeremy...
5h ago
