Author Archives: Julia Bradley
US warns Iran at UN: don't target us or Israel
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The United States warned Iran at the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday against targeting it or Israel as U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the "deadly c...
Oct 02, 2024 FILE PHOTO: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addresses the 79th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 24, 2024. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo
Bradley picked as MVC Men's Basketball preseason favorite
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Bradley University has been picked as the preseason favorite to win the Missouri Valley Conference men's 2024-25 basketball title. Bradley garnered 46 first-place votes and 597 total ...
Oct 02, 2024 (Bradley University)
UPDATE: Helene storm survivors piece lives back together as Biden, Harris visit
UPDATED 12:45 P.M. ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (Reuters) -Survivors of Helene struggled to piece their lives back together as President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris surveyed damage on Wedn...
Oct 02, 2024 A mud encrusted vehicle sits abandoned by the side of a road next to a U.S. flag in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, in Candler, North Carolina, U.S. October 1, 2024. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake
White House sides with union as dockworker strike enters second day
NEW YORK (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's administration heaped pressure on U.S. port employers to raise their offer to secure a labor deal with dockworkers on strike for a second day on Wednesday, c...
Oct 02, 2024 Port workers from the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) participate in a strike in the Virginia International Gateway in Portsmouth, Virginia, U.S., October 1, 2024. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
Walz and Vance clash, politely, at policy-heavy vice presidential debate
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Democrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance clashed on Tuesday at a vice presidential debate that was surprisingly civil in the final stretch of an ugly election campaign marred by ...
Oct 02, 2024 Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Governor Tim Walz speaks during a debate with Republican vice presidential nominee U.S. Senator JD Vance (R-OH) hosted by CBS in New York, U.S., October 1, 2024. REUTERS/Mike Segar
Komatsu announces new investment in Peoria with groundbreaking event
PEORIA, Ill. - Komatsu this week has announced new investments in its Peoria operations. The heavy equipment maker held a ceremonial groundbreaking for a new office building at 2300 NE Adams Street in...
Oct 01, 2024 Komatsu held a ceremonial groundbreaking at its Peoria, Illinois facility on Monday for a new building that's expected to be completed next year. (Komatsu Mining Facebook)
Former US president Jimmy Carter celebrates 100th birthday
(Reuters) - Nobel laureate Jimmy Carter, who has lived longer than any U.S. president in history, celebrates his 100th birthday on Tuesday. Carter, a Democrat, served a single term as president from J...
Oct 01, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter reacts as his wife Rosalynn Carter (not pictured) speaks during a reception to celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary in Plains, Georgia, U.S. July 10, 2021. John Bazemore/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Pete Rose, baseball's hit leader who was caught betting on games, dead at 83
(Reuters) -Pete Rose, baseball's all-time leader in hits who was banned from the Hall of Fame after he was caught gambling on baseball games, has died at age 83, the medical examiner in Clark County, ...
Oct 01, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Jun 17, 2017; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Cincinnati Reds former player Pete Rose speaks during a pregame ceremony of the unveiling of his bronze statue at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: David Kohl-USA TODAY Sports
North Carolina mounts massive search and rescue operation in wake of Helene
BAT CAVE, North Carolina (Reuters) -Crews on Monday airlifted emergency food and water into remote North Carolina towns that were cut off and devastated by tropical storm Helene that turned the wester...
Oct 01, 2024 A drone view shows damage to U.S. Route 64, following the passing of Hurricane Helene, Bat Cave, North Carolina, U.S., September 30, 2024. REUTERS/Marco Bello
Walz, Vance to spar in US vice presidential debate
(Reuters) - Democrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance, U.S. politicians whose histories and rhetoric have amassed more headlines than many past No. 2 candidates, will go head to head on Tuesday at the...
Oct 01, 2024 FILE PHOTO: A combination picture shows Republican vice presidential nominee U.S. Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH) speaking during his first rally as Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump's running mate, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S. July 20, 2024, and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz speaking inside the Earth Rider Brewery in Superior, Wisconsin, U.S., January 25, 2024. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo
