Author Archives: Julia Bradley
Update: Cloudflare restores services after outage impacts thousands of internet users
UPDATED 1:26 P.M. (Reuters) -Cloudflare has fully restored its services after an outage on Tuesday at the web-infrastructure company prevented thousands from accessing major internet platforms, includ...
Nov 18, 2025 The X app icon on a smartphone in this illustration taken October 27, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
US House to vote on Epstein files release as Trump drops opposition
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote Tuesday to force the release of Justice Department files on the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Ep...
Nov 18, 2025 FILE PHOTO: U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein appears in a photograph taken for the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services' sex offender registry March 28, 2017 and obtained by Reuters July 10, 2019. New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services/Handout via REUTERS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. THIS IMAGE WAS PROCESSED BY REUTERS TO ENHANCE QUALITY, AN UNPROCESSED VERSION HAS BEEN PROVIDED SEPARATELY./File Photo
GasBuddy: Fewer Americans plan to travel for Thanksgiving holiday
DALLAS, Tx. - Fewer Americans plan to hit the road for Thanksgiving this year, even as gas prices remain near the lowest holiday level since the pandemic, according to GasBuddy. GasBuddy forecasts a n...
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US Border Patrol arrests 81 on first day of Charlotte immigration crackdown
(Reuters) -Federal agents arrested at least 81 people in Charlotte, North Carolina, this weekend, a senior commander said on Sunday, marking a sharp escalation in the Trump administration's mass depor...
Nov 17, 2025 People protest as federal authorities conduct raids in Charlotte, expanding their crackdown on illegal immigration, in Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S. November 16, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake
Dollar ticks higher as traders position for return of U.S. data
SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) -World currency markets started the week in a cautious mood with the dollar nudging higher on the euro and yen, as traders fine tuned their positioning ahead of what could b...
Nov 17, 2025 FILE PHOTO: Four thousand U.S. dollars are counted out by a banker counting currency at a bank in Westminster, Colorado November 3, 2009. REUTERS/Rick Wilking/File Photo
Dunlap speech teacher honored with state award
DUNLAP, Ill. - The Illinois Elementary School Association has selected Dunlap High School's Shauna Segler as the Outstanding Speech Educator for the 2025-26 school year. Segler is being honored for he...
Nov 17, 2025 Dunlap Speech Teacher Shauna Segler has been recognized as the IESA Speech Educator of the year. (Dunlap Dist. 323 Facebook)
ISP: Motorcyclist injured in crash on I-74 ramp Sunday
PEORIA, Ill. - Illinois State Police say a Peoria man was injured Sunday morning after losing control of his motorcycle on a ramp at Interstate 74 and War Memorial Drive. Troopers were called to the s...
Nov 17, 2025 (Illinois State Police)
FAA ends mandated cuts in domestic US flights
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Aviation Administration late Sunday said it would end mandated cuts in domestic flights at 40 major U.S. airports effective at 6 a.m. ET (1000 GMT) Monday, easing res...
Nov 17, 2025 FILE PHOTO: A plane approaches Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, more than a month into the ongoing U.S. government shutdown, in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., November 11, 2025. REUTERS/Annabelle Gordon/File Photo
Trump reverses stance on Epstein files, urges Republicans to vote for releasing them
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday urged his fellow Republicans in Congress to vote for the release of files related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, revers...
Nov 17, 2025 FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks on the day he is set to sign an executive order on "Fostering the Future" in the East Room of the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 13, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
GasBuddy: Peoria gas prices down a few cents, national prices mostly unchanged
PEORIA, Ill. - Gas prices in Peoria have dropped 2.9 cents a gallon in the last week, averaging $3.18 on Monday, according to GasBuddy's survey of 148 gas stations in Peoria. Peoria's prices are 2.7 c...
Nov 17, 2025 Orin Zebest / CC
