Author Archives: Julia Bradley
UPDATE: Judge to block Trump from cutting Harvard's international student program
Updated: 11:39 a.m. BOSTON (Reuters) -A federal judge said on Wednesday that she would issue an order that would continue to block the Trump administration from immediately revoking Harvard University...
May 29, 2025 FILE PHOTO: A view of the Business School campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., April 15, 2025. REUTERS/Faith Ninivaggi/File Photo
Excitement building about a month ahead of Greater Peoria Red, White and Boom on July 4th
PEORIA, Ill. - Choose Greater Peoria Red, White and Boom is just about a month away. Midwest Communications' Mike Wild says there've been concerns raised about how tariffs on China might affect this y...
May 28, 2025 An image from the 2022 "Red, White, and Boom" show along Peoria's riverfront. (File-Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
South Korean students warned over social media posts amid Trump administration crackdown
SEOUL (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's administration is raising scrutiny over the social media posts of South Korean students in the United States or who plan to study there, the students and agen...
May 28, 2025 FILE PHOTO: Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures at the Bitcoin 2024 event in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S., July 27, 2024. REUTERS/Kevin Wurm/File Photo
Trump to pardon reality TV's Todd and Julie Chrisley after tax evasion conviction
(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he will pardon Todd and Julie Chrisley, stars of the reality TV show "Chrisley Knows Best" who in 2022 were found guilty of federal charges of ta...
May 28, 2025 FILE PHOTO: Todd Chrisley (2nd L) speaks next to his wife Julie (L) and their kids Chase and Savannah at a panel for the USA television series "Chrisley Knows Best" during the Television Critics Association Cable Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills, California July 14, 2014. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo
SpaceX's Starship spins out of control after flying past points of previous failures
STARBASE, Texas (Reuters) -SpaceX's Starship rocket roared into space from Texas on Tuesday but spun out of control about halfway through its flight without achieving some of its most important testin...
May 28, 2025 SpaceX's next-generation Starship spacecraft atop its Super Heavy booster is launched on its ninth test at the company's launch pad in Starbase, Texas, U.S., May 27, 2025. REUTERS/Joe Skipper
Peoria council approves new development with Dutch Bros coffee shop
PEORIA, Ill. - The Peoria City Council approved plans Tuesday night for a small shopping center that would be developed at the corner of University Street and War Memorial Drive. The plans include a D...
May 28, 2025 (Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
NPR sues Trump, says funding cut violates First Amendment
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - National Public Radio and three Colorado public radio stations are suing the Trump administration over the president's executive order to cut federal funding for public broadcas...
May 27, 2025 A 3D-printed miniature model of U.S. President Donald Trump with the National Public Radio (NPR) logo in the background is seen in this illustration taken April 23, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Billie Eilish takes top prize at American Music Awards
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) -"Birds of a Feather" singer Billie Eilish landed the top honor on Monday at the American Music Awards, winning artist of the year in Las Vegas at a red-carpet ceremony that celebr...
May 27, 2025 Billie Eilish gives acceptance speech for the Artist of the Year award virtually at the 2025 American Music Awards, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., May 26, 2025. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
Four people injured in Liverpool parade crash 'very, very ill,' mayor says
LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) -Four people were "very, very ill in hospital" after sustaining injuries when a car ploughed into a crowd of Liverpool fans during a Premier League title parade, the city'...
May 27, 2025 Police officers work at the scene after an incident where a car plowed into a crowd of Liverpool fans during a parade celebrating their side's Premier League soccer title, in central Liverpool, Britain, May 27, 2025. REUTERS/Phil Noble
Renovations to the Peoria County Courthouse Plaza begin Tuesday
PEORIA, Ill. - Renovations to the Peoria County Courthouse Plaza get underway on Tuesday, a project that will cost $6.76 million to complete. Construction around the courthouse will mean some changes ...
May 27, 2025 (File-1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
