The city of Fresno remains in the preliminary steps to hire a new police chief, Mayor Jerry Dyer tells GV Wire. "We've had some internal meetings. We are diligently working through the process. And then the next step will be to hire a search firm. We are working feverishly toward...
Teoscar Hernández of the Dodgers Completes HR Derby Field
NEW YORK — Adolis García will represent the host Texas Rangers in Monday night's Home Run Derby at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, and Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Teoscar Hernández completed the eight-man field. García was knocked out by Tampa Bay’s Randy Arozarena last year in the first round...
What Is Project 2025, and Why Is Trump Disavowing It?
Donald Trump has gone to great lengths to distance himself from Project 2025, a set of conservative policy proposals for a future Republican administration that has outraged Democrats. He has claimed he knows nothing about it or the people involved in creating it. Trump himself was not behind the project....
Clement Homers, Drives in 4 to Lead Blue Jays Past Giants
SAN FRANCISCO — Ernie Clement hit a three-run homer for the second straight night and had an RBI single in Toronto's six-run sixth inning, and the Blue Jays beat the San Francisco Giants 10-6 on Wednesday night. Clement and Alejandro Kirk each had three hits, and George Springer drove in...
Israel Says It Will Send Cease-Fire Negotiators to Cairo for More Talks
JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office says Israel will send a delegation to Cairo for further talks with mediators on a proposed deal with Hamas for a cease-fire and hostage release. U.S., Egyptian, and Qatari mediators are making a new push to seal the agreement, as Hamas and Israel...
How to Watch Biden’s News Conference Addressing Debate Concerns and Quiet Doubts
President Joe Biden will hold a news conference Thursday, the key event in a monumental week during which the Democratic incumbent is fending off calls for him to step aside as the party's presumptive nominee following a shaky debate performance. It's just the type of event that many political watchers have said Biden needs to pull...
All-Star Reliever Strahm Fans Shohei Ohtani in 7th With Tying Runs on Base
PHILADELPHIA — All-Star reliever Matt Strahm got two-time MVP Shohei Ohtani flailing at an 83 mph slider for strike three in the seventh inning that saw the Dodgers slugger nearly lose his helmet and leave the tying runs on base, the pivotal out that preserved Philadelphia's lead and helped the...
Fresno Raw Milk Linked to Largest US Salmonella Outbreak in a Decade, Sickening 165
Dozens of salmonella illnesses have been linked to raw milk from a California farm, a far wider outbreak than previously known, according to newly released state records. 165 People Sick with Salmonella As of February, at least 165 people were sickened with salmonella infections tied to products from Raw Farm,...
George Clooney: I Love Joe Biden. But We Need a New Nominee.
Opinion by George Clooney on July 10, 2024. I SAW BIDEN THREE WEEKS AGO AT MY FUND-RAISER FOR HIM. IT’S DEVASTATING TO SAY IT, BUT HE IS NOT THE SAME MAN HE WAS, AND HE WON’T WIN THIS FALL. I’m a lifelong Democrat; I make no apologies for that. I’m...
He’s a Prince Among Kittens, and He’s Ready for Adoption
Prince is aptly named for his musical counterpart — his teeny-tiny stature and vocals are sure to charm you as he calls for cuddles! Now 8 months old, Prince and his two sisters originally found their way into a kind person's garage. Completing their soulful foster care splendidly, the trio...