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Peoria bus company files for bankruptcy protections
PEORIA, Ill. - A Peoria bus company has filed for bankruptcy protections. In a statement, Peoria Charter CEO and co-owner James Wang says the company ...
7h ago
Bridge on Harmon Highway to be rebuilt in 2026
PEORIA, Ill. - A major road project for Bellevue's portion of Harmon Highway is expected to start in a few weeks. IDOT announced that Illinois Route 1...
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Teenagers arrested after allegedly stealing vehicle in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. - Two teenaged boys were arrested after allegedly stealing a vehicle late Saturday night. Peoria Police says officers responded to Forres...
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4th individual pleads guilty in fatal 2024 botched robbery
PEORIA, Ill. - A fourth person had pleaded guilty for their role in a deadly botched Facebook Marketplace robbery last year. The Peoria County State's...
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Washington mayor chooses a new city administrator
WASHINGTON, Ill. (25 News) - Washington Mayor Lilija Stevens has chosen a new city administrator. Jeff Fiegenschuh has been the city manager of Rochel...
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National News
Delayed US employment reports expected to show softening labor market
WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - U.S. job growth likely rebounded in November following an anticipated...
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Foreign arrivals to Vietnam hit record high despite pollution, floods
HANOI, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Vietnam is on track to receive a record high of 21 million foreign tourist...
1h ago
USDA must give states more time to implement new food aid restrictions, judge rules
(Corrects day of the week in paragraph 1) By Nate Raymond Dec 15 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Mond...
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National Sports
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes undergoes knee surgery
Wasting no time after getting knocked out of the Kansas City Chiefs' game on Sunday, quarterback Pat...
1h ago
Tennis-Sabalenka named WTA Player of the Year for second straight season
Dec 15 (Reuters) - World number one Aryna Sabalenka has been named WTA Player of the Year for the se...
1h ago
Tennis-ATP to introduce new heat policy from 2026 season
Dec 16 (Reuters) - The ATP Tour said it will introduce a new heat policy that will come into effect ...
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World News
Sudan once again tops International Rescue Committee crises watchlist
WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Sudan has once again topped a watchlist of global humanitarian crises...
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Antisemitism allowed to fester in Australia, says daughter of wounded Holocaust survivor
By Christine Chen and Tom Bateman SYDNEY, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Government authorities have not done en...
1h ago
Foreign arrivals to Vietnam hit record high despite pollution, floods
HANOI, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Vietnam is on track to receive a record high of 21 million foreign tourist...
1h ago
Business
MBK, YoungPoong seek court injunction to block Korea Zinc's share sale plan
By Heejin Kim and Heekyong Yang SEOUL, Dec 16 (Reuters) - South Korean private equity firm MBK Partn...
1h ago
Bank of Korea says excessive liquidity alone not behind FX, property market volatility
SEOUL, Dec 16 (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank said on Tuesday it would be an "overstatem...
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China AI chip firm Biren to launch Hong Kong IPO in coming weeks, sources say
BEIJING/HONG KONG, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Chinese AI chip startup Biren Technology aims to launch a Hong...
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Politics
USDA must give states more time to implement new food aid restrictions, judge rules
(Corrects day of the week in paragraph 1) By Nate Raymond Dec 15 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Mond...
6h ago
Trump says he will sign executive order classifying fentanyl as 'weapon of mass destruction'
Dec 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said he would sign and executive...
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Trump mocks Rob Reiner, suggests without evidence his liberal politics led to his death
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Monday mocked Rob Reiner, the...
11h ago
Health
South Korea's ADEL signs up to $1.04 billion Alzheimer's drug development deal with Sanofi
Dec 16 (Reuters) - South Korea-based ADEL said late on Monday that it has entered a $1.04 billi...
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FDA has no plans to put most serious warning on COVID vaccines, Bloomberg News reports
Dec 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has no plans to put a &quo...
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Trump says he is considering executive order to reclassify marijuana
WASHINGTON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Monday he is consider...
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Science
Italy crafts lab-grown snacks with fruit residues, plant cells and a 3D printer
ROME, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Scientists in Italy are developing sweet snacks with lab-grown plant cells ...
19h ago
Analysis-Musk's Mars mission adds risk to red-hot SpaceX IPO
By Joey Roulette, Ross Kerber and Echo Wang WASHINGTON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Investors eyeing SpaceX's...
Dec 12, 2025
Bezos' Blue Origin working on orbital data center technology, WSJ reports
Dec 10 (Reuters) - Jeff Bezos' aerospace firm Blue Origin has been working for over a year on the ne...
Dec 10, 2025
Technology
China AI chip firm Biren to launch Hong Kong IPO in coming weeks, sources say
BEIJING/HONG KONG, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Chinese AI chip startup Biren Technology aims to launch a Hong...
2h ago
South Korea nominee for media commission to seek social media curbs for teens
SEOUL, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The nominee to head South Korea's broadcast and media commission told parl...
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US suspends technology deal with Britain, FT reports
Dec 15 (Reuters) - The United States has suspended a technology deal it struck with Britain earlier ...
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Entertainment
Nick Reiner in custody, LA sheriff's office booking information shows
WASHINGTON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Nick Reiner, 32, was arrested on Sunday evening and was be...
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Netflix says its position on deal with Warner Bros Discovery unchanged
Dec 15 (Reuters) - Netflix's decision to acquire assets from Warner Bros Discovery has not changed, ...
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India's Oscar entry 'Homebound' tells true story of hardships and hopes
By Hanna Rantala LONDON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - A decade after making his feature film debut with acclai...
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