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Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Tuesday night. IL Man Plotted To Kidnap Child In FL, Hold Boy For Ransom: Authorities An Illinois man was arrested over the weekend trying to board a train to Florida, where he planned to abduct a child from school and hold the boy for ransom, according to […]
Colleges in British Columbia are facing the prospect of layoffs and a reduction in student services as they grapple with the effects of the federal government’s clampdown on international students. Citing concern about student exploitation and pressure on rental housing markets, Ottawa has slashed international student visas by 45 per cent this year. Foreign students […]
The market’s main event for the day, though, is coming later in the afternoon. Wall Street’s nearly consensus expectation is that the Fed will cut its main interest rate for a second straight time. The central bank began its rate-cutting campaign in September as it focuses more on keeping the job market humming after helping […]
Despite vowing to put a stop to pill testing at schoolies this month on the Gold Coast, the new LNP government will allow it to go ahead – just this once, anyway. The pledge to scrap the mobile service to be set up at the event, along with its fixed-site counterparts and three-strike diversion laws, […]
A trader works as a screen displays the Fed rate announcement, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on June 12, 2024. Brendan McDermid | Reuters RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Major Wall Street CEOs see ongoing inflation pressures in the U.S. economy and aren’t convinced that the Federal Reserve will continue its rate-easing […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Canada The federal government said it would help lift 600,000 working-age Canadians with disabilities out of poverty with the Canada Disability Benefit, which takes effect next July Author of the article: The Canadian Press Nicole Ireland Published Oct 26, 2024 • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering […]
NEWINGTON, CT — A 30-year-old man was sentenced Tuesday to serve five years in prison for his role in a 2021 Newington gun heist in which he drove a vehicle into a gun store there. Vanessa Roberts Avery, U.S. Attorney for Connecticut, said Tuesday that Troy Harris, 30, was sentenced Tuesday by U.S. District Judge […]
LONG ISLAND, NY — Abercrombie & Fitch’s former CEO Michael Jeffries and his life partner Matthew Smith have been indicted on 16 counts of sex trafficking and interstate prostitution charges in Brooklyn federal court, Brooklyn U.S. Attorney Breon Peace said on Tuesday at a press conference. Jeffries currently lives in West Palm Beach, Florida, but […]