Author Archives: Julia Bradley
Trump hush money judge delays ruling on immunity following election win
NEW YORK (Reuters) -The judge overseeing Donald Trump's criminal hush money case has put off ruling on whether the president-elect's conviction should be thrown out on immunity grounds, enabling prose...
Nov 12, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump takes the stage following early results from the 2024 U.S. presidential election in Palm Beach County Convention Center, in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., November 6, 2024. REUTERS/Callaghan O'Hare/File Photo
Plans for former Quest buildings discussed at PPS Board meeting
PEORIA, Ill. - Plans to repurpose the two Quest Charter Academy buildings were presented to the Peoria Public Schools Board Monday night. Some teachers, parents, and school administrators want to tran...
Nov 12, 2024 1470 WMBD/Kristina Leahy
Decision Desk HQ projects Republicans will retain US House majority
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Data provider Decision Desk HQ projected on Monday that President-elect Donald Trump's Republican Party had won a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives, which would signa...
Nov 12, 2024 FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Capitol building is pictured as the U.S. Senate begins consideration of a $95 billion Ukraine-Israel aid package, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., April 23, 2024. REUTERS/Julia Nikhinson/File Photo
Trump expected to tap US Senator Marco Rubio for secretary of state, sources say
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) -Donald Trump is expected to tap U.S. Senator Marco Rubio to be his secretary of state, sources said on Monday, putting the Florida-born politician on track to be th...
Nov 12, 2024 Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump and and Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) react during a campaign event at Dorton Arena, in Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S. November 4, 2024. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake/File Photo
Fire damages East Peoria home Monday night
EAST PEORIA, Ill. - Fire broke out in a single-family home in East Peoria Monday night. Assistant Fire Chief Ronnie Marmitt says crews were called to Meadow Avenue just before 11:15 p.m. The fire was ...
Nov 12, 2024 1470-100.3 WMBD/Mike Sabol
Peoria's Scottish Rite Theater under new management
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria is all "abuzz" with the announcement that the Scottish Rite Theater is reopening. The venue, that's been closed since last April, is under new management. TempleLive Music Group'...
Nov 08, 2024 (TempleLive Music Group)
Amsterdam bans demos after "antisemitic squads" attack Israeli soccer fans
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Amsterdam banned demonstrations for three days from Friday after overnight attacks on Israeli soccer supporters by what the mayor called "antisemitic hit-and-run squads", and Isra...
Nov 08, 2024 Israeli football supporters and Dutch youth clash near Amsterdam Central station, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, November 8, 2024, in this still image obtained from a social media video. X/iAnnet/via REUTERS
Trump picks Susie Wiles as his White House chief of staff
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday announced that Susie Wiles, one of his two campaign managers, will be his White House chief of staff, entrusting a top pos...
Nov 08, 2024 Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with his senior advisor Susie Wiles as he speaks, following early results from the 2024 U.S. presidential election in Palm Beach County Convention Center, in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., November 6, 2024. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
Most Americans expect Trump to increase US debt, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Most Americans believe President-elect Donald Trump will push the U.S. government deeper into debt in his new term, though most Republicans do not share Democrats' concerns over...
Nov 08, 2024 A screen displays Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, after he became U.S. president-elect, at the end of the New York Stock Exchange trading day, in New York City, U.S., November 6, 2024. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
Republicans widen Senate majority, on track to win House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump's Republicans were projected to pick up another U.S. Senate seat on Thursday and appeared to be retaining their narrow hold on the House of Representatives, putting ...
Nov 08, 2024 Trump supporters walk near the U.S. Capitol building as the sun sets the day U.S. President Elect Donald Trump was declared the winner of the presidential election in Washington, U.S., November 6, 2024. REUTERS/Leah Millis
