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  • Top Editor At Catholic News Service Reportedly Pushed Out Over Pro-LGBT Tweets
    Tony Spence, director of a news outlet covering the church, was asked to resign this week, according to several Catholic news outlets. He had tweeted about controversial laws in several states.
  • Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James celebrates his three-point basket during the second half of Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Boston Celtics on Thursday in Boston. The points made James the NBA's all-time leading playoffs scorer.
    Cavs Beat Celtics As LeBron James Tops NBA's All-Time Playoff Scoring List
    James scored 35 points to replace Michael Jordan as the NBA's all-time playoff scoring leader. The points helped the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Boston Celtics for a return trip to the NBA finals.
  • A coffin is buried at the Vila Formosa cemetery in Sao Paulo, Brazil, late last month. Brazil has been experiencing record numbers of coronavirus infections and COVID-19 deaths in recent weeks.
    Brazil Tops 4,000 Daily COVID-19 Deaths, Nears U.S. Peak
    With less than two-thirds the population of the U.S., Brazil logged nearly 4,200 deaths on Tuesday amid reports that hospital ICUs are being overwhelmed by the surge in coronavirus cases.
  • A Clever Hack That Sent A 29-Minute Horror Movie To The Top Of The U.S. Box Office
    An independent film, Unsubscribe, was shot on Zoom over one week and has become the number one film at the U.S. box offices on June 10. Unsubscribe is available to rent online.
  • Judge grants top whistleblower advocate reprieve after he sued Trump over firing
    The head of the independent Office of Special Counsel claims President Trump illegally fired him, the latest in a string of firings that may violate federal law.
  • Explained: Jan. 6 committee subpoenas Trump
    The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has subpoenaed former President Donald Trump, who members say was the force behind the assault.
  • On Deck - Tuesday, January 31, 2023
    WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Monday, January 31st, 2023. You'll hear the latest on Caterpillar contract negotiations, as union members in Illinois and Pennsylvania authorize a strike. Plus, you may've seen gas stoves in the headlines recently, find out why what kind of stove top you cook on is a hot topic.
  • On Deck - Monday, July 19, 2021
    WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Monday, July 19, 2021. Our top story is about how a new training program for young teens in Peoria aims to help some families address their childcare needs. You'll also hear from Fred Delcomyn and Jamie Ellis, co-authors of the new book "A Backyard Prairie."
  • On Deck - Wednesday, June 16, 2021
    WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Wednesday, June 16, 2021. Our top story is about Dr. Kiran Velpula, who says he's thankful for an opportunity to join the Peoria City Council. You'll also hear about Gov. JB Pritzker signing off on new redistricting boundaries for state legislators.
  • On Deck - Friday, June 18, 2021
    WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Friday, June 18, 2021. Our top story is about how Juneteenth is now a state holiday, and is on it’s way to becoming a federal holiday. You'll also hear about how legislators and advocates are hoping to make Illinois the second state to permit marriage certificate name changes for transgender individuals.
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