Author Archives: Julia Bradley
UPDATE: Biden apologizes to Zelenskiy for congressional delays to US aid
UPDATED 1:53 P.M. PARIS (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden met Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Paris on Friday, apologized for congressional delays in approving the latest U.S. aid package, ...
Jun 07, 2024 U.S. President Joe Biden holds a bilateral meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Paris, France, June 7, 2024. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz
Israel's Netanyahu to address U.S. Congress on July 24
(Reuters) - Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he will "present the truth" about the war against Hamas in Gaza when he addresses the U.S. Congress on July 24 during a visit to Washington,...
Jun 07, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a cabinet meeting at the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem on June 5, 2024. GIL COHEN-MAGEN/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
US weekly jobless claims rise in latest week
(Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased last week, but underlying strength in the labor market should continue to support the economy. Initial claims ...
Jun 06, 2024 A “Help Wanted” sign hangs in restaurant window in Medford, Massachusetts, U.S., January 25, 2023. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
Dozens reported killed in strike on Gaza school that Israel says targeted Hamas
CAIRO/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel hit a Gaza school on Thursday in an airstrike that it said targeted and killed Hamas fighters inside, while a Hamas official said 40 people including women and childr...
Jun 06, 2024 Palestinians inspect the site of an Israeli strike on a UNRWA school sheltering displaced people, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, June 6, 2024. REUTERS/Doaa Rouqa
UPDATE: Hunter Biden's sister-in-law says she found, threw away, his gun
UPDATED 4:12 P.M. WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) -Hunter Biden's sister-in-law testified on Thursday that she found his gun and threw it away out of fear of his spiraling addiction, potentially bolste...
Jun 06, 2024 Hallie Biden, widow of Beau Biden and former girlfriend to Hunter Biden, arrives with her fiancee John Hopkins Anning, at federal court during Hunter's trial for criminal gun charges in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., June 6, 2024. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
UPDATE: At D-Day commemoration, Biden pledges continued Ukraine support
UPDATED 10:20 A.M. OMAHA BEACH, France (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden made an impassioned call for the defence of freedom and democracy at the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy ...
Jun 06, 2024 U.S President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden, French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron attend a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, France, June 6, 2024. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz
US private payrolls rise less than expected in May - ADP
(Reuters) - U.S. private payrolls increased less than expected in May while data for the prior month was revised lower, a report showed on Wednesday. Private payrolls increased by 152,000 jobs last mo...
Jun 05, 2024 Hundreds of people line up outside a Kentucky Career Center hoping to find assistance with their unemployment claim in Frankfort, Kentucky, U.S. June 18, 2020. REUTERS/Bryan Woolston
Peoria's Liv Warfield a huge hit on AGT
PEORIA, Ill. - A Peoria native got the Golden Buzzer Tuesday night on NBC's America's Got Talent. Liv Warfield, a 1997 graduate of Peoria Notre Dame, will automatically advance to the Live Shows, the ...
Jun 05, 2024 Peoria native Liv Warfield performs on NBC's America's Got Talent in June, receiving the Golden Buzzer.
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Biden lands in France for D-Day anniversary, democracy speech
PARIS (Reuters) -President Joe Biden landed in France on Wednesday to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day on a trip designed to underscore his commitment to U.S. allies in Europe and contrast hi...
Jun 05, 2024 US President Joe Biden (R) is welcomed by France's Prime Minister Gabriel Attal (front L) upon arrival at Paris Orly airport near Paris, on June 5, 2024, as he travels to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. JULIEN DE ROSA/Pool via REUTERS
Mega Millions jackpot won in Illinois
CHICAGO, Ill. - The Mega Millions drought is over. One ticket sold in Illinois matched all six numbers in Tuesday night's drawing to win an estimated $560 million jackpot. The winner, who bought their...
Jun 05, 2024 (Mega Millions Consortium)
