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Edward Smith,
Multimedia Journalist

Edward Smith began reporting for GV Wire in May 2023. His reporting career began at Fresno City College, graduating with an associate degree in journalism. After leaving school he spent the next six years with The Business Journal, doing research for the publication as well as covering the restaurant industry. Soon after, he took on real estate and agriculture beats, winning multiple awards at the local, state and national level. You can contact Edward at 559-440-8372 or at Edward.Smith@gvwire.com.

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Smoke rises from a weapon on a ship after it was fired during drills east of Taiwan, in this screenshot from a video released by the Eastern Theatre Command of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) on December 29, 2025. (Eastern Theatre Command/Handout via Reuters)

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China Launches Live-Firing Drills Around Taiwan in Its Biggest War Games to Date

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and their respective delegations at Trump's Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., December 29, 2025. (Reuters/Jonathan Ernst)

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Trump Warns Iran of Possible Strike, Urges Hamas to Disarm After Meeting Netanyahu

U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hold a press conference after meeting at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., December 29, 2025. (Reuters/Jonathan Ernst)

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Trump Says He and Netanyahu Don’t Fully Agree on West Bank

An F-15 jet releases a flare as it flies over Gaza, as seen from the Israeli side of the Israel-Gaza border, July 20, 2025. (Reuters/Amir Cohen)

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Pentagon Announces $8.6 Billion Boeing Contract for F-15 Jets for Israel

Sacks of flour are distributed in Gaza City from a center run by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency — widely known as UNRWA — on April 1, 2025. Israel’s Parliament passed new legislation on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, formally removing diplomatic immunity from the agency. (Saher Alghorra/The New York Times)

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Israel Strips UN Agency for Palestinian Refugees of Diplomatic Immunity

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Are Fresno’s City Attorneys Overpaid? Lawsuit Alleges They Are

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