Author Archives: Julia Bradley
Five former Memphis officers plead not guilty in death of Tyre Nichols
UPDATED 3:18 p.m. MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Reuters) - Five former Memphis police officers on Friday pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder and other charges stemming from last month's beating of Tyre Nicho...
Feb 17, 2023 Five former Memphis police officers who have been charged in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols appear during an arraignment hearing at Shelby County courthouse in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S., February 17, 2023. REUTERS/Karen Pulfer Focht
Biden, 80, is healthy, 'fit for duty,' doctor says after physical
BETHESDA, Md. (Reuters) -Doctors declared U.S. President Joe Biden, 80, healthy and "fit for duty" on Thursday after a physical examination that included removing a lesion from his chest and declaring...
Feb 17, 2023 U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the economy at the IBEW Local 26 in Lanham, Maryland, U.S., February 15, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
Two more people rescued in Turkey 11 days after earthquake
KAHRAMANMARAS, Turkey (Reuters) -Two more people were pulled alive from the rubble in Turkey on Friday, 11 days after an earthquake that has killed more than 43,000 in the country and Syria, as aid ag...
Feb 17, 2023 Turkish serviceman walks along a street with two women in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake in Antakya, Turkey February 16, 2023. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Father of accused July 4th gunman to be arraigned in Chicago suburb
CHICAGO (Reuters) - An Illinois father will appear in court on Thursday to be arraigned on charges that he helped his underage son obtain the gun used to kill seven people at a Fourth of July parade n...
Feb 16, 2023 Robert E. Crimo III listens to Judge Victoria A. Rossetti during a hearing in Lake County court, in Waukegan, Illinois, U.S., August 3, 2022. Nam Y. Huh/Pool via REUTERS
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall; monthly producer prices rebound
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, offering more evidence of the economy's resilience despite tighter monetary poli...
Feb 16, 2023 FILE PHOTO: A sign advertising job openings is seen outside of a Starbucks in Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S., May 26, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
Turkish miners in earthquake zone tell of joy and anxiety of rescues
HATAY PROVINCE, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkish miners who dug survivors out of collapsed buildings after a massive earthquake said hearing voices of people beneath the rubble brought both joy that someone...
Feb 16, 2023 Rescuers work at the site of destroyed high-end building as rescue operations continue, in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake in Antakya, Turkey February 16, 2023. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Person shot in Peoria Wednesday afternoon
PEORIA, Ill. - A man with an apparent gunshot wound was conscious and alert after police responded to shots fired Wednesday afternoon. Peoria Police Spokesperson Semone Roth says officers were called ...
Feb 16, 2023 Midwest Communications
One killed, three wounded in Texas mall shooting
(Reuters) - One person was killed and three were wounded on Wednesday in a shooting at an El Paso, Texas, shopping mall, police said. A police spokesman, Robert Gomez, told reporters one suspect was i...
Feb 16, 2023 Law enforcement members gather outside the Cielo Vista Mall after a shooting, in El Paso, Texas, U.S February 15,2023. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
Angry Ohio townspeople seek answers on train's toxic spill
(Reuters) - Hundreds of irate residents of the Ohio town where a train derailed and spilled toxic chemicals packed into a high school gym on Wednesday, seeking answers to what health dangers they face...
Feb 16, 2023 East Palistine resident Jerry Hughes waits to enter a town hall meeting where members of the community gather to discuss their safety and other environmental concerns following a train derailment that spilled toxic chemicals, in East Palestine, Ohio, U.S., February 15, 2023. REUTERS/Alan Freed
Nikki Haley calls for new Republican leadership as she launches 2024 bid
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Reuters) -Former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley said on Wednesday it was time to move past "stale ideas" and called for a new generation of leaders at the first stop of her campaign for...
Feb 15, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Former Trump administration U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley campaigns for Georgia Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Herschel Walker at a rally with supporters in Hiram, Georgia, U.S. November 6, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
