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By Blake Brittain (Reuters) – British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran on Tuesday defeated a second copyright lawsuit in federal court in Manhattan over similarities between his hit “Thinking Out Loud” and Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On.” U.S. District Judge Louis Stanton dismissed the case brought by Structured Asset Sales LLC, ruling that the parts of “Let’s Get It On” Sheeran was accused of infringing were too common for copyright pr...

By David Morgan, Jeff Mason and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden and Republican House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Monday prepared for critical debt-ceiling talks, with a little more than two weeks to go before the U.S. government could run short of money to pay its bills. Democratic and Republican staff were working to find common ground on spending levels and energy regulations before a 3 p.m. EDT (1900 GMT) Tuesday meeting between Biden, McCarthy and the...

During Monday night's Taylorville City Council meeting, Mayor Bruce Barry reported to the Council that he and Police Chief Dwayne Wheeler recently attended a meeting on the homelessness issue in ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Migrant crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border have unexpectedly fallen, not risen, since Title 42 curbs expired and reinstating criminal penalties for illegal entry is likely the biggest reason, the Biden administration said on Sunday. U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said border patrol agents have seen a 50% drop in the number of migrants crossing the border since Thursday, when President Joe Biden’s administration shifted to a sweeping new as...

For the second Sunday in a row, Central Illinois had several severe weather warnings as heavy rain, wind, and hail pounded several of the counties in the Regional Radio listening area.   B...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. border patrol agents have seen a 50% drop in the number of migrants crossing the border since the pandemic-era immigration policy known as Title 42 expired at midnight on Thursday, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said on CNN’s “State of the Union” program on Sunday. “Over the past two days, the United States Border Patrol has experienced a 50% drop in the number of encounters versus what we were experiencing earlier in ...

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The personal information of 237,000 current and former federal government employees has been exposed in a data breach at the U.S. Transportation Department (USDOT), sources briefed on the matter said on Friday. The breach hit systems for processing TRANServe transit benefits that reimburse government employees for some commuting costs. It was not clear if any of the personal information had been used for criminal purposes. USDOT notified Congr...

Caption to picture, from the left:   Jennifer Franklin, President, Greater Taylorville Chamber of Commerce; Chamber Executive Director Linda Allen; and Lou Johnson, Manager of the McLane Fo...

It's week number 2 for the new Christian County 4-H Coordinator Amanda Cunningham and she tells Regional Radio News she's not too scared yet.  4-H Youth Development Educator Sara Marten ...

The 13th annual William Walter Catch A Fish Day will take place on Saturday May 13th, at Kiwanis Park on Lake Taylorville from 8 till 10 in the morning. Participants aged 12 and under are encouraged ...