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West Bank Town Becomes ‘Big Prison’ as Israel Fences It In

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Trump Says He’s Willing to Let Migrant Farm Laborers Stay in US

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US Electric Vehicle Tax Breaks Will Expire on Sept. 30

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Eyeing Arctic Dominance, Trump Bill Earmarks $8.6 Billion for US Coast Guard Icebreakers

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Trump’s Sweeping Tax-Cut and Spending Bill Wins Congressional Approval

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Americans Celebrate Their Independence With Record-Breaking Travel Numbers

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US Supreme Court to Decide Legality of Transgender School Sports Bans

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Nvidia Set to Become the World’s Most Valuable Company in History

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Poll: 41% in US ‘Extremely Proud’ to Be American, Near Historic Low

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Who is Running for Fresno Area Offices in 2026? An Updated Look

It is a light week for local government, because of the July 4 holiday. Plenty will change in the primary 11 months from now. Here is a l...

Who is Running for Fresno Area Offices in 2026? An Updated Look

It is a light week for local government, because of the July 4 holiday. Plenty will change in the primary 11 months from now. Here is a l...

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Dyer’s Lobbying Works. Fresno Gets $100M for Downtown From State

Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer’s lobbying paid off — a $100 million windfall from the state budget. The state pledged $250 million to the ...

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Fresno Unified Trustees Will Get Automatic Raises on Tuesday

Starting Tuesday, Fresno Unified trustees will receive a $100 monthly raise — without lifting a finger. On Sept. 18, 2019, the trustees u...

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Searching For Experience, Parlier Hires New City Manager

After more than a year of instability, the city of Parlier hired a new  city manager at its meeting last week. The city council by a 4-0 ...

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Fresno Council Scraps Cannabis Advisory Group, Extends Advance Peace Funding

While the rest of the government took the day off for Juneteenth, the Fresno City Council gathered for its regular meeting. Although there w...

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Tensions Boil Between Arias and Dem Congressmembers

After taking criticism for supposedly not supporting immigrants enough, two Central Valley Democratic congressmembers are returning fire. ...

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Derek Carr Says Fresno Is Home, as City Honors Bulldog Great

One of Fresno’s most revered athletes returned home on Thursday. Derek Carr, star quarterback at Fresno State and four-time Pro Bow...

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Clovis Councilmember Basgall Says He Won’t Run for Re-Election

Matt Basgall says it’s hard to run the city of Clovis from the other side of the dais. Basgall, a one-term city councilmember, plans t...

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Fellow Clovis Councilmember, Public Bash Pearce Over Trans Athlete

Correction: The original headline conveyed that multiple councilmembers opposed Councilmember Diane Pearce’s views — the headline was ...

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Speaker Johnson Raises Campaign Money in Fresno

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson visited Fresno on Wednesday for a fundraiser at Harris Construction. Fresno County Supervisor Nathan Ma...

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Man Dead After Firing at US Border Patrol Station in Texas

The Flume Fire in Sequoia National Forest has burned 65 acres near Highway 190 with no containment as of Monday, July 7, 2025, prompting evacuations in Tulare County. (CalFire)
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Tulare County Flume Fire Burns 65 Acres in Sequoia National Forest, Evacuation Order Issued

Firefighters stopped the forward progress of the Fish Fire near Avocado Lake after it burned 15 acres Monday, July 7, 2025, reaching 50% containment. (CalFire)
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Fresno County Fish Fire Burns 15 Acres Near Avocado Lake, 50% Contained

Gary White, 42, a wanted fugitive, was arrested in Chowchilla after deputies found him hiding in an attic and he surrendered without incident on Thursday, July 3, 2025. (Madera County SO)
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Wanted Fugitive Found Hiding in Attic Arrested in Chowchilla

Containers on a cargo ship are pictured at an industrial port in Tokyo, Japan, July 2, 2025. (Reuters File)
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Trump Says US Will Impose 25% Tariffs on Japan, South Korea

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 30, 2025. (Reuters/Brendan McDermid)
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Wall Street Knocked Lower by Tariff Jitters, Musk’s Political Plan Hurts Tesla

Protesters march near the campus of Columbia University in upper Manhattan to demand the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and former Columbia student, on March 14, 2025. A federal judge in Boston on Monday, July 7, 2025, will hear opening statements in a trial expected to present the foremost challenge to the Trump administration’s aggressive posture toward foreign students who espoused pro-Palestinian views. (Dave Sanders/The New York Times)
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Trial Over Free Speech on Campus, and Trump’s Student Crackdown, Begins

Activists for Planned Parenthood demonstrate as the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments in South Carolina's bid to cut off public funding to Planned Parenthood, in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 2, 2025. (Reuters File)
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Planned Parenthood Sues Trump Administration Over Planned Defunding

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