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Trump's home search unearths material possibly covered by attorney-client privilege, prosecutors say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department's search of former President Donald Trump's home this month turned up a "limited" number of documents potentially subject to attorney-client privileg...
Aug 30, 2022 FILE PHOTO: An aerial view of former U.S. President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home after Trump said that FBI agents searched it, in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. August 15, 2022. REUTERS/Marco Bello
Jackson, Mississippi, to go without reliable drinking water indefinitely
(Reuters) - Jackson, Mississippi, will go without reliable drinking water indefinitely, officials said on Monday, after pumps at the main water treatment plant failed, leading to the emergency distrib...
Aug 30, 2022 (Reuters) -- Roads and fields near Pearl River in Ridgeland, Mississippi, remained flooded on Monday (August 29) following water discharges from Barnett Reservoir over the weekend.
China dismisses Taiwan complaints on drone harassment
BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) -China on Monday dismissed complaints from Taiwan about repeated harassment by Chinese drones very close to Taiwanese-controlled islands as not anything "to make a fuss about"...
Aug 29, 2022 FILE PHOTO: China's foreign ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian speaks during a news conference in Beijing, China March 18, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins/File Photo
NASA delays debut Artemis flight of new moon rocket after engine cooling issue
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) -An engine-cooling problem forced NASA on Monday to postpone for at least four days the debut test launch of the colossal new rocketship it plans to use for future astro...
Aug 29, 2022 NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen at sunrise atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, as the Artemis I launch teams load more than 700,000 gallons of cryogenic propellants including liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen as the launch countdown progresses at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S. August 29, 2022. Joel Kowsky/NASA/Handout via REUTERS
South Pekin home damaged from fire
SOUTH PEKIN, Ill. - A South Pekin home sustained damage following a late-morning fire Monday. South Pekin Fire officials say firefighters used the help of two other departments to put out a blaze on S...
Aug 29, 2022 liz west / CC
Indiana woman dead from Woodford County crash
WOODFORD COUNTY, Ill. - An Indiana woman is dead following a weekend accident in Woodford County. Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood says Barbara Smith, 88, of New Haven, Indiana was taken to a Peori...
Aug 29, 2022 (Midwest Communications)
Injuries and damage following morning War Memorial Drive accident
PEORIA HEIGHTS, Ill. - Some traffic tickets have so far been issued in Monday morning's crash during the morning rush on War Memorial Drive in Peoria Heights. Peoria Heights Police say the driver of t...
Aug 29, 2022 (Illinois Department of Transportation Traffic Camera)
GasBuddy, AAA report declines in average prices again
PEORIA, Ill. - It's well known that gas prices are still well above, say, two years ago, and while we're still a long way from that, price declines are still continuing at the moment. GasBuddy.com say...
Aug 29, 2022 David Wilson / CC
White House: Intelligence review of Trump document risk is 'appropriate'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House on Monday said it is "appropriate" that the U.S. intelligence community is reviewing potential national security risks if former President Donald Trump took ultra...
Aug 29, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Avril Haines speaks during a visit by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (not pictured) to the Office of Director of National Intelligence in McLean, Virginia, U.S., July 18, 2022. Saul Loeb/Pool via REUTERS
PFT strike authorization vote to be held
PEORIA, Ill. - The Peoria Federation of Teachers is planning a strike authorization vote, even before the second meeting with a federal mediator is held. The union Monday announced a strike authorizat...
Aug 29, 2022 (25 News)
