President Dina Boluarte also floated the possibility of extending the use of the death penalty in Peru to address the country ...

PERU – Peru State College students won the national Future Business Leaders of America “FBLA Week" poster contest. The winning poster was designed by Amelia Hakl of Spencer, Gerald Lewis of Kansas ...

SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois state flag may be around a lot longer, it turns out. About 43% of the 385,000 votes in an advisory state flag revision contest decided they’d prefer to resist change ...

Peru's president declared a state of emergency in the capital on Monday and ordered the deployment of soldiers to help police ...

The government of Peru has declared a state of emergency to address rising crime rates and a surge in violence. The declaration came into effect on Tuesday as commuters and residents in Lima face new ...

The people of Illinois have spoken, and they overwhelmingly favor retaining the current state flag. Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has announced the results of the state flag ...

(250321) -- LIMA, March 21, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Peruvian soldiers patrol at Larcomar Park, in the tourist area of Miraflores district, in Lima, Peru, on March 20, 2025. The Peruvian government declared a ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Peru’s president declared a state of emergency in the capital Monday and ordered the deployment of ...

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“Seal on a Bedsheet,” the derisive moniker with which some have burdened the Illinois state flag, a gleaming white banner emblazoned with the state’s bald eagle-themed emblem.

The Illinois state flag design. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Flags engender such loyalty and pride, they often become very personal emblems with quirky or quaint nicknames: Old Glory, Union Jack, ...

After thousands of submissions, 10 finalists and nearly 385,000 votes, the state of Illinois may not have a new flag after all. "The results are, let's just say, overwhelming," Illinois Secretary ...