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Trump still hasn't secured bond in NY civil fraud case
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, Ny. - In three days, Former President Trump will be required to secure a $454 million bond in a New York civil fraud case. Trump has appealed to stay the bond or to secure a lesser...
Mar 22, 2024 Matt Johnson / CC
Investors greenlight Trump's $6 billion social media deal
(Reuters) -Former U.S. President Donald Trump came a step closer on Friday to reaping a major windfall from his social media firm after investors in a blank-check acquisition company approved a tie-up...
Mar 22, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during a campaign rally at the Forum River Center in Rome, Georgia, U.S. March 9, 2024. REUTERS/Alyssa Pointer/File Photo
ISP asks for help in solving hit-and-run that took Galesburg woman's life
BRACEVILLE, Ill. - Illinois State Police are asking for the public's help in their investigation of a January hit-and-run that claimed the life of a Galesburg woman who was trying to help another driv...
Mar 22, 2024 (Illinois State Police)
UN Security Council to vote Friday on US resolution on Gaza ceasefire
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States will ask the U.N. Security Council on Friday to back a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and an Israel-Hamas hostage deal, increasing pressu...
Mar 22, 2024 Smoke billows in Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, as seen from southern Israel, March 21, 2024. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
Airline, credit card CEOs refuse to testify at US Senate hearing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The CEOs of American Airlines, United Airlines, Visa and Mastercard will not testify at an April 9 hearing on credit card competition, the chair of the Senate Judiciary Committe...
Mar 21, 2024 A screen displays the company logo for Mastercard Inc. on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., February 29, 2024. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
Third man charged with murder in shooting at Super Bowl rally in Kansas City
(Reuters) - A third man was charged on Thursday with murder after a gunfight on the fringe of a Super Bowl victory rally in Kansas City, Missouri, last month killed one person and wounded more than 20...
Mar 21, 2024 FILE PHOTO: Feb 14, 2024; Kansas City, MO, USA; Police clear the area after shots were fired after the celebration of the Kansas City Chiefs winning Super Bowl LVIII. Mandatory Credit: David Rainey-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo
UPDATE: Peoria-based healthcare company files for bankruptcy. Read more here
UPDATED 3:53 P.M. PEORIA, Ill. - Petersen Health Care of Peoria has reportedly filed for bankruptcy. Petersen filed the Chapter 11 bankruptcy paperwork Wednesday in the U.S. District of Delaware. The ...
Mar 21, 2024 (Petersen Health Care)
Teen formally charged with bringing gun to Dunlap Valley Middle School
DUNLAP, Ill. - We're learning more about Tuesday's incident at Dunlap Valley Middle School where a gun was allegedly found. Peoria County State's Attorney Jodi Hoos says a 13-year-old boy has been for...
Mar 21, 2024 (Dunlap Valley Middle School via Facebook)
UPDATE: Gaza ceasefire deal still possible but difficult work remains, Blinken says
UPDATED 3:36 P.M. CAIRO (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday he believed talks in Qatar could still reach a Gaza ceasefire agreement while Israel attacked Hamas gunmen in...
Mar 21, 2024 Smoke rises during an Israeli raid at Al Shifa hospital and the area around it, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Gaza City, March 21, 2024. REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas
Hot-button topics in sports world discussed at Steiner Symposium at Bradley University
PEORIA, Ill. - Some of the hottest topics in the world of sports were the focus of panels at Bradley University's 9th annual Steiner Symposium on Thursday. The forum is hosted by Bradley's Charley Ste...
Mar 21, 2024 A stand displays headshots of speakers at the 9th annual Steiner Symposium on the campus of Bradley University. (T.J. Carson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
