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William J. Loughran, 93, of Ottawa
William J. Loughran, 93, of Ottawa, passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 2, 2025 at St. Patrick's Church, Ottawa with Msgr. Mark Merdian, officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Visitation will be from 9 to ...
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Carol Ann (Alsvig) Goetz, 83, of Ottawa
Carol Ann (Alsvig) Goetz, 83, of Ottawa, passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at Pleasant View Lutheran Home in Ottawa. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, April 28, 2025 at Bethel Lutheran Church in Ottawa with Rev. David Ufkes officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Memorial Park in Ottawa. Vis...
Apr 25, 2025
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1 dead in mass casualty event after boat crashes into Clearwater Ferry in Florida
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1 dead, at least 5 injured in shooting at Elizabeth City State University in North Carolina
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Over 200 people detained, including military members, at unlicensed nightclub in Colorado, DEA says
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1 officer dead, 1 injured after shootout with suspect in Georgia
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Missouri firefighter-paramedic stabbed to death in 'senseless act': Officials
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1 dead in mass casualty event after boat crashes into Clearwater Ferry in Florida
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Business News
'Trump Coins' lauds Trump for soaring gold prices. Experts point to economic uncertainty
Mario Tama/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A marketing email distributed this month by Trump Coins, a commemorative coin venture launched last year by President Donald Trump, attributes the soaring value of gold and other metals in recent weeks to the pres...
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New automaker Slate unveils a no-frills, stripped down electric truck for under $30K
Image via Slate.(NEW YORK) -- The country's electric vehicle market has an affordability problem.Enter Slate, a new company backed by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and two investment funds. On Thursday, company executives unveiled an inexpensive, spartan elect...
Apr 25, 2025
US stocks rally as Trump signals thaw in trade war, Tesla shares soar
Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) -- U.S. stocks rallied in early trading on Wednesday, one day after President Donald Trump said tariffs on China would "come down substantially."Trump also appeared to soften previous attacks on the Federal Reser...
Apr 23, 2025
Seniors lost $4.8 billion to scammers in 2024: FBI
Karl-Josef Hildenbrand/picture alliance via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Seniors lost $4.8 billion in 2024 to scammers, according to a report released Wednesday by the FBI.In total, people in the United States lost $16.6 billion in 2024, representing a 33...
Apr 23, 2025
