U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said on Wednesday that the Department of Agriculture is speaking daily with the White House and other agencies about high fertilizer prices and that the agency would announce action on the issue soon. The Iran war has driven up fertilizer prices as more than 30%...
Gunman Who Killed Baby in Brooklyn Was Targeting Her Father, Police Say
NEW YORK — The father of an infant who was killed this month when a stray bullet struck her was the target of the shooter, police said Tuesday. The infant, Kaori Patterson-Moore, was sitting in a stroller near her parents outside a deli in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn on...
Colorado Prosecutor Charges Border Officer With Assault
A Colorado district attorney has announced charges against a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer who allegedly assaulted a woman during a protest outside a federal immigration facility last year. Videos of the incident in southern Colorado were shared widely on social media. The woman told CBS News Colorado she...
Stocks Rise on Ceasefire Relief, Oil Gains as Truce Is Tested
Wall Street stocks advanced on Wednesday following U.S. President Donald Trump's unilaterally declared ceasefire extension in the Iran war, and oil resumed its upward climb after Iran challenged the fragile truce by seizing two cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz. All three major U.S. stock indexes were higher, with...
Fresno Police Arrest 2 After Robbery, Helicopter Chase Ends in Crash
Fresno police arrested two suspects after a robbery Tuesday night led to a pursuit involving a helicopter, a traffic collision, and multiple felony and misdemeanor charges, authorities said. Shortly after 10:30 p.m. police responded to a report of a robbery near Belmont and Fowler avenues. The victim reported being assaulted...
Iran Must Turn Over Enriched Uranium to US, White House Says
Iran must agree to turn over its enriched uranium to the United States as part of negotiations to end the war, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said in an interview with Fox News' "The Story with Martha MacCallum" on Wednesday. — (Reporting by Bhargav Acharya and Ryan Patrick Jones...
Bessent Says Gulf, Asian Allies Request Swap Lines, UAE and US Would Benefit from One
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that a number of allies in the Gulf region and in Asia have requested currency swap lines from the United States to help deal with energy shocks and other fallout from the Middle East war. Bessent told U.S. senators that both the...
NFL Defends Broadcasting Strategy as Regulators Probe Shift to Pay Tv
The National Football League on Tuesday defended its TV broadcast strategy as the Federal Communications Commission has been reviewing the growing shift of live sports to pay TV and subscription services away from broadcast networks. The NFL met with the FCC, according to documents made public Tuesday. The NFL said...
What Is Happening in the Caleb Quick Case? Here Is the Latest
On Wired Wednesday, GV Wire’s Anthony W. Haddad spoke with KMPH Fox 26 “Great Day” anchor Liz Gonzalez about the ongoing Caleb Quick case. Thursday marks the one-year anniversary of Quick’s murder, which occurred in front of the McDonald’s at Willow and Nees avenues in Clovis. The accused getaway driver...
Selma Police Seek Public Help Identifying Armed Robbery Suspect
The Selma Police Department is asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect involved in an armed robbery earlier this month in which a rifle was brandished and cash was taken, according to authorities on Tuesday. Officers were dispatched at approximately 1 p.m. on Saturday to the intersection of...