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Drafted To Fight For The Country That Hurt Him
Ruben Aguilar, 85, was forcibly deported with his family from the U.S. to Mexico at age 6. While his parents were not American citizens, he was, and at 18, he was drafted by the U.S. Army. Aguilar is a man who "got hurt by his country, came back to this country and is going to die in his country."
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Pekin Protesters Peacefully Call For Racial Justice
A couple hundred people peacefully protested for racial justice outside the Tazewell County Courthouse in Pekin on Saturday afternoon. The mostly white…
U.S. Records Highest Number Of Coronavirus Cases In 1 Day Since Pandemic Began
The 83,000 surpasses the previous record from mid-July by about 6,000. In addition, 943 people died from COVID-19 on Friday. Cases of the virus have been rising in the U.S. since mid-September.
The 2020 Election Is Back In Court, As Dominion Sues Conservative Media Outlets
Dominion Voting Systems claims that Newsmax and One America News spread disproven 2020 election fraud claims that greatly damaged the company.
Pence says Trump is wrong to insist VP could have overturned election results
The former vice president called out the former president during a speech Friday, saying it's "un-American" to think that one person could determine the outcome of an election.
Opinion: The American Flag Flies For Democracy, Not Against It
During this week's impeachment trial, images were shown of the Jan. 6 insurrection, which included the U.S. flag. In his essay, Scott Simon remembers more promising moments where the flag was flown.
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Out and About in Greater Peoria: Titanic at Corn Stock Theatre, a book sale and RuPaul's Drag Race
Here are 3 things to do for the weekend of Aug. 4-6, 2023, curated by WCBU's Meagan Ruger-Smith. You can find more coverage on our Out & About - Arts & Music page or by subscribing to WCBU's Weekend Fanfare email newsletter, which goes out every Friday.
Did Social Media Ruin Election 2016?
In our present political social life, we don't just create political strife for ourselves — we seem to revel in it.
'We No Longer Wish For Much': People Of Wuhan Share Stories Of Loss And Survival
Meet some of the people in China who lived through the start of the coronavirus pandemic. They have not forgotten the weeks of isolation, fear and heartbreak.
Report Condemns FBI Violations In 2016 Clinton Probe But Finds No Political Bias
James Comey's actions, the report said, were "extraordinary and insubordinate," and none of his explanations amounted to a "persuasive basis for deviating from well-established department policies."
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