Author Archives: Julia Bradley
UPDATE: AT&T restores service after hours of outage
UPDATED 2:37 P.M. (Reuters) - AT&T said it had restored wireless service for all affected customers, several hours after a cellular phone outage on Thursday disrupted calls and text messages for t...
Feb 22, 2024 FILE PHOTO: The company logo for AT&T is displayed on a screen on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., September 18, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
UPDATE: Biden brother appears in impeachment probe, Democrat cites 'disinformation'
UPDATED: 9:58 A.M. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's brother James Biden arrived on Capitol Hill on Wednesday to testify behind closed doors in a Republican-led impeachment inquiry, as...
Feb 21, 2024 The House Oversight and Accountability Committee holds an impeachment inquiry hearing into U.S. President Joe Biden, focused on his son Hunter Biden's foreign business dealings, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., September 28, 2023. REUTERS/Jim Bourg/File photo
Seven displaced by East Bluff fire overnight. Here's what we know
PEORIA, Ill. - Seven people escaped a fire in Peoria's East Bluff early Wednesday morning. Peoria Fire Battalion Chief Jeff Hascall says crews arrived just before 2 a.m., finding a home on N. Central ...
Feb 21, 2024 Midwest Communications
Peoria Park District seeking input on statue replacement
PEORIA, Ill. - Roughly four years ago, the Christopher Columbus statue in Peoria's Upper Bradley Park was removed over controversy about his role in the deaths of Native Americans. The Peoria Park Dis...
Feb 21, 2024 (Peoria Park District)
Biden administration to cancel another $1.2 billion of student loans
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's administration said on Wednesday it is cancelling $1.2 billion worth of student loans for some 153,000 people who are eligible under a program used to make...
Feb 21, 2024 U.S. President Joe Biden walks up to members of the news media to give a statement before boarding Marine One for travel to California from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, U.S., February 20, 2024. REUTERS/Leah Millis
UPDATE: Two in custody for shooting in Bartonville. Here's what we know
UPDATED: 11:13 A.M. BARTONVILLE, Ill. - Illinois State Police say two people are now in custody following a double shooting Tuesday night in Bartonville. The ISP says the two victims were shot while i...
Feb 21, 2024 (25 News)
US again vetoes UN action in Israel-Hamas war, blocks ceasefire call
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The United States on Tuesday again vetoed a draft United Nations Security Council resolution on the Israel-Hamas war, blocking a demand for an immediate humanitarian ceasefir...
Feb 20, 2024 Algeria’s Ambassador to the United Nations Sofiane Mimouni speaks before a vote on a U.N. Security Council resolution to demand an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., February 20, 2024. REUTERS/Mike Segar
Trump says he'll appeal NY civil fraud verdict
NEW YORK CITY - As Donald Trump's legal team prepares to appeal the $355 million civil fraud ruling against him, there are questions over what exactly is at stake. Trump attorney Alina Habba insists t...
Feb 20, 2024 Matt Johnson / CC
UPDATE: 'We don't anoint kings': Nikki Haley pledges to continue campaign, defying Trump
UPDATED: 11:40 a.m. GREENVILLE, South Carolina (Reuters) - Republican candidate Nikki Haley pledged to press ahead with her long-shot presidential bid on Tuesday, saying "we don't anoint kings in this...
Feb 20, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley speaks during a campaign visit ahead of the Republican presidential primary election in Camden, South Carolina, U.S. February 19, 2024. REUTERS/Randall Hill
WHO completes second Gaza hospital evacuation amid fighting
GENEVA (Reuters) -The World Health Organization said on Tuesday it had completed a second evacuation mission from Gaza's Nasser Hospital but voiced concern for nearly 150 patients and medics who remai...
Feb 20, 2024 Israeli soldiers operate, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in a location given as Nasser Hospital in Gaza in this picture released on February 18, 2024. Israel Defense Forces/Handout via REUTERS
