Author Archives: TJ Carson
Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira sentenced to 15 years in US prison
BOSTON (Reuters) -Massachusetts Air National Guard member Jack Teixeira was sentenced on Tuesday to 15 years in prison for leaking online highly classified military documents, including records relate...
Nov 12, 2024 FILE PHOTO: An undated picture shows Jack Douglas Teixeira, a 21-year-old member of the U.S. Air National Guard, who was arrested by the FBI, over his alleged involvement in leaks online of classified documents, posing for a selfie at an unidentified location. Social Media Website/via Reuters/File Photo
FAA bars US airlines from Haiti after gunfire hits planes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday it will bar U.S. airlines from operating in Haiti for 30 days after two commercial jetliners were struck by gunfire on Monday...
Nov 12, 2024 FILE PHOTO: A person walks outside Toussaint Louverture International Airport after airlines suspended flights, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti October 25, 2024. REUTERS/Ralph Tedy Erol/File Photo
WTVP speaks out on "reckless political stunt" on its East Peoria tower
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria public television station WTVP is speaking out against what it calls a "reckless political stunt" on its broadcast tower. President and CEO Jenn Gordon says a pro-Donald Trump fl...
Nov 12, 2024 (25 News)
UPDATE: Victim in murder-suicide Sunday night in Peoria identified
UPDATED 2:31 P.M. PEORIA, Ill. - The female victim in a murder-suicide Sunday night in Peoria has been identified. Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood says 48-year-old Johnnetta Smith was pronounced d...
Nov 12, 2024 (Midwest Communications)
Trump taps Stefanik to be UN Ambassador
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump has chosen Republican Representative Elise Stefanik to serve as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, the president-elect said in a statement shared with Reuters on...
Nov 11, 2024 FILE PHOTO: House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY) is seen at a press conference at the Republican National Committee after a meeting with former President Donald Trump and the House Republican Conference, in Washington, U.S., June 13, 2024. Tom Williams/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
UPDATE: Trump to appoint former ICE director Tom Homan as US 'border czar'
UPDATED 8:19 A.M. (Reuters) -Tom Homan, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's incoming "border czar", said on Monday he would prioritize deporting immigrants in the United States illegally who posed saf...
Nov 11, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Then Former Acting Director of U.S. Immigration And Customs Enforcement (ICE) Tom Homan in Washington, U.S., September 11, 2019. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
Israel sees progress in Lebanon ceasefire talks, says Russia can help
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel said on Monday there was progress in talks about a ceasefire in Lebanon and indicated Russia could play a part by stopping Hezbollah from rearming via Syria, although the ...
Nov 11, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Leader of the New Hope party Gideon Saar and his wife Geula walk outside a polling station during a general election in Tel Aviv, Israel March 23, 2021. Jalaa Marey/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
The price to fill up your car in Peoria continues to fall
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria gas prices are continuing to fall. GasBuddy reports an average of $3.22/g Monday in the Peoria area, down 4.1 cents in the past week. The average is 14.9 cents lower than a month...
Nov 11, 2024 Mike Mozart / CC
Source says Trump told Putin not to escalate in Ukraine, Kremlin denies they spoke
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President-elect Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin and advised him not to escalate the Ukraine war, a source familiar with the...
Nov 11, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump, Osaka, June 28, 2019. Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin via REUTERS
Two people dead after multiple Sunday night shootings in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. - Two people are dead after multiple shootings Sunday night in Peoria. Peoria Police first responded to the 600-block of East Republic after ten shots were fired, finding an adult female ...
Nov 11, 2024
