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"The burden of working for racial justice is laid on the very people bearing the brunt of the injustice, and not the powerful people who maintain it. I say to you: I refuse," the award-winning journalist wrote in a statement.

A statue of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in a park in Southern California was vandalized with racist images. Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia called the graffiti "horrific."

McLean County's COVID-19 metrics are trending in the wrong direction. The McLean County Health Department (MCHD) reports 29 new confirmed or probable COVID cases in the past week, in addition to another coronavirus-related death.

The number of job openings in the U.S. topped 9 million in May, according to Labor Department. The number of people quitting their jobs eased slightly from April but remains high.

The Normal Fire Department has gotten lots of digital attention for its creative analogy between a tornado warning and tornado watch.

As Tropical Storm Elsa approaches the state's coast, the number of people unaccounted for after the collapse of the condo in Surfside has been revised.

Fifty years ago, a tall 23-year-old Texan shook up the music world by winning the first Tchaikovsky Competition, in Moscow at the height of the Cold War. Van Cliburn reminisces about his victory and his unconventional career.

The former president filed suit against three of the nation's biggest tech giants, alleging they wrongfully kicked him off their platforms after a mob of his supporters attacked the U.S. Capitol.

The pandemic spurred the sale of second homes and the short-term rental market is booming, leaving locals and seasonal workers with few affordable options.

The White House hopes new protections makes it easier for passengers to get refunds for add-ons they've paid for, like Wi-Fi.