Author Archives: Julia Bradley
Golf-Rahm claims Masters title for second major victory
AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - Spaniard Jon Rahm won the Masters at Augusta National by four shots over LIV Golf's Brooks Koepka and Phil Mickelson on Sunday to claim his second major title. Rahm, who w...
Apr 10, 2023 Golf - The Masters - Augusta National Golf Club - Augusta, Georgia, U.S. - April 9, 2023 Spain's Jon Rahm after putting for par on the 11th hole during the final round REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
US judge suspends approval of mifepristone in latest abortion setback
(Reuters) -A U.S. judge in Texas on Friday suspended the two-decade-old approval of the abortion pill mifepristone while a legal challenge proceeds, dealing another setback to abortion rights in the U...
Apr 08, 2023 Used boxes of Mifepristone pills, the first drug used in a medical abortion, fill a trash at Alamo Women's Clinic in Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S., January 11, 2023. REUTERS/Evleyn Hockstein
Harris backs expelled Tennessee lawmakers, chides Republicans for ousting them
NASHVILLE (Reuters) -U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris flew to Nashville on Friday in a show of support for Tennessee state lawmakers expelled for staging a rule-breaking demonstration for gun control...
Apr 08, 2023 U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during an address after the Tennessee House of Representatives voted to expel two Democratic members, representatives Justin Pearson and Justin Jones, for their roles in a gun control demonstration at the Tennessee State Capitol, in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S., April 7, 2023. REUTERS/Cheney Orr
Golf-Pine trees fall near Masters patrons, nobody injured
AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) -Three towering pine trees came crashing down near the tee box of the par-four 17th hole at Augusta National on Friday and sent patrons running for safety before play at the...
Apr 08, 2023 Golf - The Masters - Augusta National Golf Club - Augusta, Georgia, U.S. - April 7, 2023 Grounds staff collect debris on the fairway after a tree is uprooted on the 17th hole as inclement weather conditions cause play to be suspended for the second time during the second round REUTERS/Mike Blake
Peoria man killed in crash on I-39 in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV via 25 News) -- A 58-year-old man from Peoria, Illinois has died after crash early Friday morning on I-39/90 northbound. According to Wisconsin State Patrol, a 26-year-old Stoughto...
Apr 07, 2023 (Wisconsin State Patrol)
US job growth strong in March; unemployment rate falls to 3.5%
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy continued to churn out jobs at a brisk pace in March, pushing the unemployment rate down to 3.5%, signs of persistent labor market tightness that could see the ...
Apr 07, 2023 FILE PHOTO: A "now hiring" sign is displayed outside Taylor Party and Equipment Rentals in Somerville, Massachusetts, U.S., September 1, 2022. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo
UPDATE: IRS to hire nearly 20,000 staff over two years with $80 billion in new funds
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Internal Revenue Service plans to hire nearly 20,000 new employees and deploy new technology over the next two years as it ramps up an $80 billion investment plan to im...
Apr 07, 2023 Signage is seen at the headquarters of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 10, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
'Pinwheels for Prevention' event raises awareness about child abuse
PEORIA, Ill. -- Crittenton Centers in Peoria is raising awareness for the health and safety of children. They held the 15th Annual Pinwheels for Prevention on Thursday, in recognition of April being c...
Apr 07, 2023 (25 News)
Stormy Daniels says Trump should not go to prison in hush money case
(Reuters) - Stormy Daniels, the adult film star at the center of the criminal case against Donald Trump, said she does not think the former president should go to prison if convicted of concealing hus...
Apr 06, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Adult-film actress Stephanie Clifford, also known as Stormy Daniels, departs federal court in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., April 16, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
Robert Kennedy Jr to make 2024 Democratic presidential bid
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a lawyer and vaccine skeptic, will make a bid for the White House in 2024, becoming the second long-shot Democratic candidate to challenge President Joe B...
Apr 06, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his wife actor Cheryl Hines arrive for a speech by Kennedy at the NH Institute of Politics at St. Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S., March 3, 2023. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo
