Illinois Abuse Report
Sort by
3,440 items
Filter
Items per page
-
Illinois Pension Suicide Pact
A new union gambit could kill the state’s modest pension reform.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Illinois's Plan to Fund Public Universities on the Basis of Race
Schools with abysmal graduation rates would get more money simply for enrolling minorities.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Lakers' Russell fined $25K for verbal abuse of ref
The NBA has fined Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell $25,000 for verbally abusing a game official shortly after Los Angeles was eliminated from the playoffs by Denver earlier this week.ESPN - Sports -
Police 'lost' girl's evidence of abuse by babysitter
Michaela Allen says she has been "robbed of justice" in her fight to get her case to court.BBC News - Top stories -
‘So inappropriate.’ Dave & Buster’s plans to allow gambling, and an Illinois lawmaker is trying to stop it.
‘I think there are some spaces and environments that are just not appropriate for gambling to be pushed on people, especially places where there are lots of children,’ says Illinois state Rep. Dan DidechMarketWatch - Business -
Racist abuse 'won't put me off' says new Derry mayor
Lilian Seenoi-Barr says racist abuse has made her more determined to represent Derry and Strabane as mayor.BBC News - Top stories -
‘I couldn’t let my child see me angry. Counselling helped me change.’
Study into best help launches as research estimates 800,000 children were in an abusive home last year.BBC News - Top stories -
Mental health kits and AI to help Olympians with pressure and abuse
IOC will use Paris 2024 to promote wellness among athletes after concerns raised over mental health in sport. When it comes to sporting success stories anyone would be hard pressed to find elite athletes more impressive than Simone Biles, Bryony ...The Guardian - World -
Sexual abusers have used Uber and Lyft to bring teens to their doorsteps, prosecutors say
Some accused sexual abusers have used Lyft or Uber to transport unaccompanied teenagers or children to their doorstep, according to criminal court records.NBC News - Top stories -
Jury foreperson in New Hampshire youth center abuse trial 'devastated' that award could be slashed
Attorneys for a New Hampshire man who prevailed in a landmark lawsuit over abuse at a state-run youth detention center are asking for a hearing after the jury foreperson expressed dismay that the $38 million award could be slashed to $475,000ABC News - Top stories -
Australian couple sentenced to decades in prison for child sex abuse after using victims as ‘playthings’
One man sentenced to 37 years behind bars and other to 26 years for ‘prolonged and egregious’ abuse. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastTwo men who ...The Guardian - World -
USTA ordered to pay former top junior tennis player $9m in sexual abuse case
Kylie McKenzie says former coach abused her as teenagerUSTA says it intends to lodge appeal over verdictA tennis player has been awarded $9m in damages after she accused the US Tennis Association of failing to protect her from a coach she said ...The Guardian - World -
A jury awards $9 million to a player who sued the US Tennis Association over sexual abuse by a coach
A tennis player has been awarded $9 million in damages by a jury in federal court in Florida after accusing the U.S. Tennis Association of failing to protect her from a coach she said sexually abused her at one of its training centers when she was 19ABC News - Sports -
The Morning Risk Report
The dictator’s son wanted his yacht back, and that's when trouble started for two oilmen. And the SEC prepares to sue Robinhood over crypto unit.The Wall Street Journal - World -
FDIC exposed in damning report
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} View Online Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Probe exposes toxic workplace at bank regulator FDIC Chair Martin Gruenberg has apologized to staff in wake of findings ...The Hill - Politics -
U.S. Job Growth Slowed in April
The economy added 175,000 jobs last month, a slowdown in hiring. The unemployment rate ticked up to 3.9 percent.The New York Times - Business -
Analysis: A Goldilocks Jobs Report for the Fed
The April employment report keeps hopes of a late summer interest-rate cut alive, because it eases fears that the economy reaccelerated in the first quarter.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
April jobs report falls short
Presented by BP — The jobless rate also rose to 3.9 percent during the same period. {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy PRESENTED BY The Big Story US economy adds 175K jobs in April New data shows the economy added 175,000 jobs last ...The Hill - Politics -
1st tornado emergency on record for Michigan issued
The National Weather Service issued the first tornado emergency on record for Michigan on Tuesday, as severe weather impacted the region.ABC News - Top stories -
Jobs Report in Focus as Investors Seek Rate Clues
Stock futures ticked higher ahead of an employment report that is expected to show labor-market growth slowing in April.The Wall Street Journal - World -
What to watch today in the April jobs report.
Economists expect another strong month for job creation, even as other indicators of labor demand weaken.The New York Times - Top stories -
Morning Report — Biden deplores campus ‘hate speech’
Another turbulent week ends with a hallmark of American democracy: Everyone has a say, including critics, and everyone wants to influence voters on Election Day. But there are limits. President Biden, urged by allies and detractors to speak out ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Berkshire Reports Strong Earnings and Formidable Cash Stockpile
The company also disclosed in its first-quarter earnings that it had trimmed its stake in Apple, but Warren Buffett, its C.E.O., said he remained a fan of Apple.The New York Times - Business -
Swinney warns of SNP rebuild delay if leader bid challenged
There are reports that a veteran SNP activist may stand against John Swinney, the only declared candidate.BBC News - Top stories -
Comex Gold Settles 1% Higher
Front-month Comex gold for May delivery settled 1% higher on improved hopes for U.S. interest rate cuts after promising economic data on Friday.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Biden administration pauses ammunition shipment to Israel: Report
The Biden administration halted a shipment of ammunition bound for Israel last week, Axios first reported, as pressure rises over the Israeli military’s promised invasion of Rafah in Gaza. Israeli officials were left scrambling as to why the ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
5/6: The Daily Report with John Dickerson
John Dickerson reports on new hopes of a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war, the goals of the Chinese president's European visit, and Boeing's landmark launch sending two astronauts to space.CBS News - Top stories -
Tourist influx turns Windermere green, researchers say
New research links algal blooming at England's largest lake with increased visitor numbersBBC News - Top stories -
Morning Report — Will Israel and Hamas agree to a cease-fire?
The prospect of a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas remains on a knife’s edge today, as the two sides have yet to reach consensus on multiple drafts of a potential deal. Hamas accepted a deal Mondat that seeks to halt the seven-month war with ...The Hill - Politics - Israel -
Saudi Aramco reports profit decline on falling volumes
Saudi Arabia’s national oil company first-quarter profit fell and missed analysts’ forecasts due to a lower volume of crude oil sold and weaker refining and chemicals margins.MarketWatch - Business -
Disney Reports Strong Earnings but Warns of Bumps Ahead
In a surprise, Disney+ made money for the first time in the latest quarter, but the company said it expected a slowdown in its parks division.The New York Times - Business -