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A proposal that would allow Illinois judges to clear the courtroom during testimony from sexual assault victims, regardless of their age, cleared an Illinois Senate committee Tuesday following testimony from McLean County State’s Attorney Don Knapp.

The House Jan. 6 panel says former Trump White House trade adviser Peter Navarro documented, in his own book, efforts to delay certification of 2020 election results.

The changes are part of updated guidelines designed to improve safety and security on TikTok. It will also pull content that promotes disordered eating and restrict content related to dangerous acts.

Hollywood studio executives chafe under new rules for the Academy Awards that bar them from sending free copies of their movies to other awards organizations. Opponents say the rules, combined with a shortened voting season, will prevent smaller-budget films from receiving recognition. NPR's Kim Masters reports.

Russia occupied Crimea in 2014 and is sending more troops there now. Ukrainians who live near Crimea are considering the consequences of their rejection of Russia and embrace of the West.

A loading dock accident crushed and killed a man at Sam's Club in Normal on Wednesday morning.

TV ratings for the Olympics are bad while many sportscasters cover the games remotely. What's at stake for NBC?

New York will no longer require masks in most indoor public settings, but they will still be required in schools and health care facilities. Several other states have made similar moves this week.

Stellastar is a four-piece band from Brooklyn, N.Y., that makes music reminiscent of early U2 or Joy Division. The young band has released a debut CD, the eponymous Stellastar. Jim Fusilli has a review.

However, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention haven't budged on their guidelines.