3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (479+ words) (NEW YORK) — If you’re a millennial, you may remember the beauty and lifestyle influencers of the 2000s and 2010s. Back then, influencers were maximalists, competing to out-consume one another with walk-in closets filled with designer bags and shoes, and entire rooms dedicated…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (260+ words) (WASHINGTON) — U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff made nearly $107 million last year from a holding company affiliated with World Liberty Financial, the cryptocurrency firm he cofounded with President Donald Trump and members of their respective families, according to financial disclosures obtained…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (294+ words) The Salem City Council Tuesday night agreed to seek a $261,025 Community Development grant for renovation of the outside of the Salem Community Theatre. Theatre Board President Drew Johnson says the outside facade has seen major deterioration. “Many people have been…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (884+ words) (WASHINGTON) — A National Transportation Safety Board investigation is underway after an Amazon Air cargo plane overran a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, leaving five people dead and five injured. Of the five people injured, three remain hospitalized, two…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (466+ words) The Salem City Council has a full agenda Tuesday night considering three TIF agreements, seeking a grant for the Salem Community Theatre, and authorizing motor fuel tax for development of Maverick Drive. The council will be asked to appropriate $188,022 for…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (873+ words) The changes could open new ways to self-ban through mail, online or through provider referrals BY CASEY TONER AND MAGGIE DOUGHERTY This story is a collaboration between Illinois Answers Project and Capitol News Illinois. Illinois gambling regulators are looking to…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (79+ words) southernillinoisnow.com Ribbon cut for Monken dealership remodel The Monken Chrysler Nissan dealership in Centralia showed off its finished remodel at a ribbon cutting on Tuesday. The remodel includes an updated interior and new showrooms. Wes Monken said employees had…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (196+ words) (NEW YORK) — For the first time ever, Southwest Airlines is joining the airport lounge race with plans to open lounges in four cities next year. At least seven more lounges are expected to open over the next several years, according…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (265+ words) Salem Economic Development Director Leah Dellicarpini discussed her goals for the city when speaking before this month’s Chamber of Commerce meeting. She was asked about her top three priorities. Dellicarpini says expansion is how the city is seeing job growth....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (488+ words) (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump on Monday stressed his strong support for controversial data centers, a key issue ahead of midterm elections, with the president urging communities to “let Data Reign.” “The only reason that communities throughout the U.S.A....