WASHINGTON - The Justice Department sued TikTok on Friday, accusing the company of violating children's online privacy law and running afoul of a settlement it had reached with another federal agency. The complaint, filed together with the Federal Trade Commission in a California federal court, comes as the U.S. and...
Santa Cruz PD Investigates Case of Possible Toddler Fentanyl Overdose
Santa Cruz police are investigating the death of an 18-month-old girl as a potential fentanyl overdose, a situation described as "rare" by law enforcement and health professionals. The incident occurred on Sunday when a 38-year-old mother, Korisa Woll, brought her deceased infant to Dominican Hospital. Deputy Chief Jon Bush of...
Léon Marchand Completes Paris Domination With 4th Swim Gold
NANTERRE — Léon Marchand held up four fingers. One for every gold medal at the Paris Olympics. His dominating run through the Summer Games is complete. Marchand Captures Fourth Gold in 200 IM With French President Emmanuel Macron among the more than 15,000 fans cheering him on in person, Marchand...
How Is the US Doing in the Latest Olympic Medals Standings?
Click on this link to see the official Paris Olympics medals standings as they're updated after every event. On Tuesday, July 30, the United States reached a milestone of 3,000 all-time medals at the Paris Games — the first country ever to do so. Headed into this year's summer games,...
Things to Know About the Largest US-Russia Prisoner Swap in Post-Soviet History
WASHINGTON — The U.S. and Russia on Thursday completed their largest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history, a deal involving 24 people, many months of negotiations and concessions from other European countries who released Russians in their custody as part of the exchange. Here are some things to know: Who Was Freed...
Arias Offers a Sneak Peek at the New ArtHop
After upsetting food truck owners and other vendors with his one-month ArtHop "reset" event on Thursday night, Fresno City Councilmember Miguel Arias offered a glimpse at what the September version will look like in downtown Fresno. Speaking to GV Wire on Friday morning, Arias emphasized the importance of organization and said...
Harris Has Secured Enough Democratic Delegate Votes to Become Their Party’s Nominee, Chair Says
WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris has secured enough votes from delegates to become her party's nominee for president, Democratic National Committee Chair Jaime Harrison said Friday. The announcement was made before the online voting process ends on Monday, reflecting the breakneck speed of a campaign that is eager to...
Brandau, Bredefeld Raise Six Figures. Who Is the Cash King?
If voters use fundraising totals as a barometer of success, Steve Brandau and Garry Bredefeld are in a virtual tie for their Fresno County supervisorial race. However, other metrics suggest that Bredefeld could have the upper hand in a battle of former colleagues and political allies. Local campaigns filed campaign...
Monopoly Fresno Coming, but Rival Fresno Board Game Is Already Here
Hasbro's official Monopoly Fresno Edition comes out in November. In April, Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer stood beside the iconic board game's mascot Rich Uncle Penny Bags for the announcement. But another Ohio company has been making board games spotlighting cities both large and small for years. And, a Supreme Court...
US Women Clinch Quarterfinals, Stretch Olympic Basketball Win Streak to 57
VILLENEUVE-D'ASCQ — The U.S. faced a challenge from Belgium that only a few countries have provided during the Americans' long Olympic win streak. The pro-Belgium crowd of just over 25,000 fans were whipped into a frenzy when the Cats cut a double-digit deficit to four in the third quarter. And...