Author Archives: Julia Bradley
Top House Republican McCarthy threatens impeachment of Homeland Security chief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives, Kevin McCarthy, on Tuesday called on Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to step down, warning that the House...
Nov 23, 2022 FILE PHOTO: U.S. House of Representatives Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) arrives as House Republicans gather for leadership elections at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., November 15, 2022. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo
Soccer-Saudi Arabia scores huge upset over Argentina at World Cup
DOHA (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia scored a shock upset against Argentina in the World Cup on Tuesday with a 2-1 victory over Lionel Messi's side which sent pride across the Arab World. On his fifth and fin...
Nov 22, 2022 Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 - Group C - Argentina v Saudi Arabia - Lusail Stadium, Lusail, Qatar - November 22, 2022 Saudi Arabia's Salem Al-Dawsari scores their second goal REUTERS/Hannah Mckay
I-DOT: Buckle up and drive sober this holiday weekend
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- The Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois State Police and local law enforcement agencies are reminding motorists to buckle up and drive sober this Thanksgiving holiday....
Nov 22, 2022 Scott Davidson / CC
Decorated U.S. Army veteran one of two men who took down Colorado shooter
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Reuters) -A decorated Iraq and Afghanistan veteran who had taken his family to support a drag show performer who was one of his daughter's friends said his U.S. Army training ...
Nov 22, 2022 Flowers, stuffed animals, candles and cards are placed at a memorial for the victims of a mass shooting at LGBTQ nightclub Club Q in Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S. November 21, 2022. REUTERS/Alyson McClaran
UPDATED: Faulty equipment blamed for large Washington boil notice
UPDATED: Monday, Nov. 21, 2022, 2:36 p.m. WASHINGTON, Ill. -- Residents in Washington can be hopeful that a boil water advisory will be lifted in time for traditional meal prep on Thanksgiving Day. A ...
Nov 21, 2022
Report of second major U.S. Supreme Court leak draws calls for probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A New York Times report of a former anti-abortion leader's claim that he was told in advance about the outcome of a major 2014 U.S. Supreme Court case involving contraceptives tr...
Nov 21, 2022 FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Supreme Court building is seen in Washington, U.S., June 26, 2022. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo
Update: Largest U.S. rail labor union votes against contract, raising strike possibility
WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Workers at the largest U.S. rail union voted against a tentative contract deal reached in September raising the possibility of a strike in the coming weeks that could...
Nov 21, 2022 FILE PHOTO: An aerial view of gantry cranes, shipping containers, and freight railway trains ahead of a possible strike if there is no deal with the rail worker unions, at the Union Pacific Los Angeles (UPLA) Intermodal Facility rail yard in Commerce, California, U.S., September 15, 2022. REUTERS/Bing Guan//File Photo
Rivian employees file complaints of injuries, safety violations in Normal
NORMAL, Ill. -- Rivian workers are accusing their employer of multiple safety violations at the company's Normal manufacturing plant, according to a new report from Bloomberg that details multiple ins...
Nov 21, 2022 Ron Frazier / CC
'Close call' in shelling near nuclear reactor on Ukraine's frontline
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine narrowly escaped disaster during fighting at the weekend that rocked Europe's largest atomic power plant with a barrage of shells, some falling near reactors and damaging a ra...
Nov 21, 2022 FILE PHOTO: A view shows Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant from the town of Nikopol, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine November 7, 2022. Picture taken through glass. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko/File Photo
Colorado Springs police probe motive in LGBTQ nightclub shooting
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Reuters) - Police in Colorado Springs on Monday were expected to release more details about the weekend shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub that killed five people and injured 25 m...
Nov 21, 2022 Sam Nichols and Forest Knight attend a vigil after a mass shooting at the Club Q gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S., November 20, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Mohatt
