Author Archives: Julia Bradley
Actors ratify three-year contract, ending Hollywood's labor turmoil
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Members of the SAG-AFTRA actors union approved a three-year contract with major studios on Tuesday, formally ending six months of Hollywood labor disputes that halted film and t...
Dec 06, 2023 FILE PHOTO: SAG-AFTRA union actors walk a picket line during their strike in Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S., September 28, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
Fourth US Republican debate pits Haley vs. DeSantis for No. 2 spot in White House race
TUSCALOOSA, Alabama (Reuters) - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley will face off at the fourth Republican presidential debate on Wednesday night in one of...
Dec 06, 2023 Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speak simultaneously at the third Republican candidates' U.S. presidential debate of the 2024 U.S. presidential campaign hosted by NBC News at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts in Miami, Florida, U.S., November 8, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Segar
Israel forces fight Hamas in southern Gaza, civilians seek shelter
GAZA (Reuters) - Israeli troops fought fierce battles with Hamas in southern Gaza on Wednesday after reaching the heart of the city of Khan Younis, forcing Palestinian civilians to seek refuge elsewhe...
Dec 06, 2023 An Israeli artillery unit operates at the border with Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, as seen from southern Israel, December 5, 2023. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
US appeals court says Trump must face lawsuits over US Capitol attack
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Friday ruled that Donald Trump must face civil lawsuits over his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol by his supporters, rejecting the former p...
Dec 01, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump attends a 2024 presidential election campaign event in Summerville, South Carolina, U.S. September 25, 2023. REUTERS/Sam Wolfe/File Photo
Former US Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor dies at 93 -Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman on the U.S. Supreme Court, whose centrist views and shrewd negotiating skills allowed her to steer the nation's law for much...
Dec 01, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Former Associate Justice Sandra Day O'Connor (R) speaks next to Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg during the lunch session of "The Women's Conference 2010" in Long Beach, California October 26, 2010. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo
UPDATE: Indicted Republican lawmaker George Santos expelled from U.S. House
Updated 10:26 a.m. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Indicted Republican George Santos' brief career in the U.S. House of Representatives came to an end on Friday, when fellow lawmakers voted to expel him over cr...
Dec 01, 2023 U.S. Rep. George Santos (R-NY) holds a press conference to address efforts to expel him from the House of Representatives, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., November 30, 2023. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz
Peoria anti-violence group shuts down due to lack of funding
PEORIA, Ill. (25 News) - After nine years of supporting victims of violence, Peoria Community Against Violence (PCAV) closed its doors Thursday. PCAV's last effort to save the non-profit organization ...
Dec 01, 2023 (Peoria Police Department via Facebook)
War resumes in Gaza after truce collapses
GAZA (Reuters) -Israeli warplanes pounded Gaza, sending scores of wounded and dead pouring into hospitals, and rocket sirens blared in southern Israel on Friday as war resumed after a week-old truce r...
Dec 01, 2023 Rockets are launched from the Gaza Strip into Israel, after a temporary truce expired between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, as seen from Israel's border with Gaza in southern Israel, December 1, 2023. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
Peoria man arrested on weapons and other charges following traffic stop
PEORIA, Ill. - A Peoria man faces a host of weapons and other charges, including Armed Violence, after a traffic stop on N. Bigelow. Around 4:10 p.m. Wednesday, Peoria Police conducted a traffic stop ...
Nov 30, 2023 Richard Sellers III (1470 & 100.3 WMBD/Peoria County Jail)
UPDATE: Embattled US congressman George Santos says he'll not 'stand by' expulsion attempt
UPDATED 4:17 P.M. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Indicted U.S. Representative George Santos on Thursday was defiant ahead of an expected vote to expel him from Congress and lashed out at other lawmakers in wha...
Nov 30, 2023 U.S. Rep. George Santos (R-NY) holds a press conference to address efforts to expel him from the House of Representatives, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., November 30, 2023. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz
