Author Archives: Julia Bradley

Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada set to appear in Texas court on Friday
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican drug kingpin Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada was set to appear in an El Paso federal court on Friday, after he and a son of another drug lord were arrested on Thursday in El P...
Julia Bradley Jul 26, 2024 A newspaper seller arranges newspapers reporting the El Paso, Texas, U.S., arrest of Mexican drug lord Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada and Joaquin Guzman Lopez, "El Chapo" Guzman's son, in Mexico City, Mexico July 26, 2024. REUTERS/Gustavo Graf

Olympics-Paris to start 2024 Games under watchful eye of security forces
PARIS (Reuters) -The Olympics will officially start on Friday evening with an extravagant opening ceremony in the heart of Paris, hours after a sabotage attack on the high-speed TGV rail network cause...
Julia Bradley Jul 26, 2024 Paris 2024 Olympics - Paris, France - July 26, 2024. Security personnel on the roofs of buildings at Tuileries Garden as part of the perimeter deployed ahead of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics REUTERS/Mike Blake

Harris gains ground in polls as Trump tries to brand her a Marxist
HOUSTON (Reuters) -Vice President Kamala Harris took her presidential campaign blitz to the largest U.S. teachers' union on Thursday, promising a "fight for the future" as new opinion polls showed her...
Julia Bradley Jul 26, 2024 Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump looks on as he campaigns in Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. July 24, 2024. REUTERS/Marco Bello

Harris pushes Netanyahu to ease suffering in Gaza: 'I will not be silent'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris pressured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday to help reach a Gaza ceasefire deal that would ease the suffering of Palestinian...
Julia Bradley Jul 26, 2024 U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House grounds, in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 25, 2024. REUTERS/Nathan Howard

UPDATE: One person arrested after Thursday night shooting in Peoria
UPDATED 1:47 P.M. PEORIA, Ill. - A man was arrested after multiple shots were fired in Peoria Thursday night. Peoria Police say a total of 33 shots were fired just before 9:00 p.m. in the area of Jeff...
Julia Bradley Jul 26, 2024

Barack and Michelle Obama endorse Harris in video of live call
(Reuters) - Former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle endorsed Kamala Harris' bid for president on Friday in a roughly one-minute long video that captured a private phone call between the co...
Julia Bradley Jul 26, 2024 Democratic presidential candidate U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to reporters upon arrival at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, U.S., July 25, 2024. Harris is returning to Washington, DC, from Texas, and she is scheduled to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Brendan Smialowski/Pool via REUTERS

Dream Center Peoria preparing for this weekend's Backpack Peoria event
PEORIA, Ill. - With school starting at Peoria Public Schools next week, Dream Center Peoria is helping get students ready for class with their Backpack Peoria event this weekend. Dream Center Peoria E...
Julia Bradley Jul 25, 2024 (Dream Center Peoria)

Netanyahu sketches vague outline for post-war Gaza
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sketched a vague outline of a plan for a "deradicalized" post-war Gaza in a speech to Congress on Wednesday and touted a potential futu...
Julia Bradley Jul 25, 2024 U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Senate Foreign Relations Chair, Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD), listen as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint meeting of Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., July 24, 2024. REUTERS/Craig Hudson

US dollar pares losses after economic data
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar trimmed losses on Thursday after data showed the the world's largest economy expanded faster than expected and inflation slowed in the second quarter. The greenbac...
Julia Bradley Jul 25, 2024 FILE PHOTO: U.S. Dollar banknote is seen in this illustration taken July 17, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Norwood home a total loss after fire Wednesday
PEORIA COUNTY, Ill. - A fire that heavily damaged a Norwood home Wednesday afternoon left several animals dead and a family of four displaced. Limestone Fire Chief Dale Hoerr tells 25 News, no one was...
Julia Bradley Jul 25, 2024 (25 News)


