
UPDATE: Stabbing victim in Peoria's first homicide of 2026 identified
UPDATED 3:15 P.M. PEORIA, Ill. - Shortly after Peoria Police reported the city's first homicide of the year, the Peoria County Coroner identified the victim. Coroner Jamie Harwood says 35-year-old Zachary White likely died instantly after suffereing a single stab wound. He says an autopsy shows White suffered internal ...
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Walder: Strong to severe storms can't be ruled out early this weekend
PEORIA, Ill. - With near record-high temperatures in the mid 70s on Friday, we could see a few showers and thunderstorms develop by afternoon. 25 News First Alert Chief Meteorologist Brian Walder says we can't rule out strong to severe storms late in the day on Friday. "The main focus for severe weather chances co...
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After a week of war, Trump demands Iran's 'unconditional surrender'
BEIRUT/WASHINGTON/JERUSALEM, March 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump demanded Iran's "unconditional surrender" on Friday, a dramatic escalation of his demands a week into the war he launched alongside Israel, which could make it more difficult to negotiate a swift end to hostilities. Trump made the re...
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Tennis-Raducanu enjoys anonymity as 'Ella', dominates in first Indian Wells match
By Rory Carroll INDIAN WELLS, California, March 6 (Reuters) - She became one of the most recognizable faces in tennis after her breakthrough win at the 2021 U.S. Open, but Emma Raducanu said she still enjoys occasional moments of anonymity, allowing he...
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US skips congressional review to approve munitions sale to Israel
WASHINGTON, March 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Friday it has made a determination approving a possible foreign military sale to Israel of munitions and munitions support for $151.8 million, without congressional review. Israel ...
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Trump administration seeks to revive executive orders targeting law firms
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, March 6 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration asked a federal appeals court on Friday to revive his executive orders that sought to punish four major U.S. law firms, arguing that federal judges overstepped th...
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White House seeks bolder action on energy prices amid Iran conflict
By Jarrett Renshaw and Nandita Bose March 6 (Reuters) - The White House is asking federal agencies to step up efforts to address soaring energy prices from the Iran conflict, signaling a concern that steps taken so far may not be enough, according to t...
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Lakers star LeBron James (elbow) sitting out vs. Pacers
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will miss Friday night's contest against the visiting Indiana Pacers due to a left elbow contusion. James was injured during the fourth quarter of Thursday's 120-113 road loss against the Denver Nuggets when ...
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WBC roundup: Cuba goes yard twice to beat Panama
Yoelkis Gilbert and Yoan Moncada homered in the first three innings to lift Cuba to a 3-1 win over Panama in both teams' Pool A opener of the World Baseball Classic Friday in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Ariel Martinez added two hits for Cuba, which had j...
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Novo and Hims to sell obesity drugs together as feud ends, Bloomberg News reports
March 6 (Reuters) - Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk plans to sell its weight-loss drugs on Hims & Hers Health platform, bringing an end to a dispute between the two companies that escalated into a legal battle last month, Bloomberg News reported on Friday....
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