Author Archives: Julia Bradley
UPDATE: Biden to push for new taxes, appeal for unity in State of the Union speech -- LIVE COVERAGE TONIGHT
UPDATED 4:19 P.M. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will face Republicans who question his legitimacy and a public concerned about the country's direction in Tuesday's State of the Union...
Feb 07, 2023 FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, U.S, March 1, 2022. Saul Loeb/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
UPDATE: Rescuers dig through rubble as Turkey-Syria quake death toll passes 7,800
UPDATED 3:50 p.m. ANTAKYA, Turkey (Reuters) -The death toll of a devastating earthquake in southern Turkey and Syria jumped to more than 7,800 people on Tuesday as rescuers worked against time in hars...
Feb 07, 2023 A woman looks on as rescuers search for survivors under the rubble following an earthquake in Hatay, Turkey, February 7, 2023. REUTERS/Umit Bektas
PPD puts officers back on duty, protesters demand accountability
PEORIA, Ill. -- Demonstrators are calling for justice in the names of black men killed by police, both locally and nationally. Their demand: accountability for those who committed the acts as they ret...
Feb 06, 2023 (25 News)
Beyonce breaks all-time Grammy wins record, Harry Styles claims album prize
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Pop superstar Beyonce broke the record for most career wins at music's Grammy awards on Sunday but lost again in the prestigious album of the year category, this time to British...
Feb 06, 2023 Beyonce accepts the award for Best Dance/Electronic Music Album for "Renaissance" during the 65th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California, U.S., February 5, 2023. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
China urges restraint as U.S. military searches for balloon remnants
BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Beijing on Monday urged Washington to show restraint as the U.S. military searched for remnants of what it believes was a Chinese surveillance balloon it shot down over t...
Feb 06, 2023 A jet flies by a suspected Chinese spy balloon as it floats off the coast in Surfside Beach, South Carolina, U.S. February 4, 2023. REUTERS/Randall Hill
Memphis police fire another officer in Tyre Nichols' death
(Reuters) -Memphis police on Friday fired a sixth officer involved in the death of Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man who was beaten by officers in the Tennessee city last month. The Memphis Police...
Feb 04, 2023 FILE PHOTO: An image is projected onto the facade of the Oakland Police Department during a protest against the fatal beating of Black motorist Tyre Nichols by Memphis Police officers, during a rally in Oakland, California, U.S. January 29, 2023. REUTERS/Laure Andrillon
AAA: Gas prices trending down
WASHINGTON, D.C. (FOX NEWS) -- AAA says Saturday morning marked a 7th straight drop for gas prices, with the national average at $3.48 a gallon. Prices at the pump are trending lower modestly, but AAA...
Feb 04, 2023 Mike Mozart / CC
LaHood discusses Chinese spying on the U.S.
PEORIA, Ill. -- Following the discovery of a alleged Chinese spy balloon over Montana on Thursday, Illinois Congressman Darin LaHood says we need to keep a very close eye on China. "I don't trust the ...
Feb 03, 2023 (File-1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Portable heaters to blame for fire on Peoria's south side
PEORIA, Ill. -- It appears a house fire late Thursday afternoon on Peoria's south side was caused by an electrical problem with portable heaters in the home. The Peoria Fire Department said two people...
Feb 03, 2023 (25 News)
UPDATE: Chinese spy balloon changes course, floating over central United States-Pentagon
UPDATED 1:36 P.M. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A Chinese spy balloon has changed course and is now floating eastward at about 60,000 feet (18,300 meters) over the central United States, demonstrating a capab...
Feb 03, 2023 FILE PHOTO: The Pentagon building is seen in Arlington, Virginia, U.S. October 9, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
