President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he will issue an executive order to require voter identification from every voter. "Voter I.D. Must Be Part of Every Single Vote. NO EXCEPTIONS! I Will Be Doing An Executive Order To That End!!!," Trump said on Truth Social. "Also, No Mail-In Voting,...
Greta Thunberg Joins Flotilla Heading for Gaza With Aid
BARCELONA (Reuters) -Climate campaigner Greta Thunberg joined a flotilla of boats loaded with aid for Gaza as they set sail from Barcelona on Sunday, aiming to break Israel's naval blockade and deliver food and other humanitarian supplies to the shattered enclave. Thousands of supporters gathered at Barcelona's port to see...
Chicago Mayor Says Police Will Not Aid Federal Troops or Agents
WASHINGTON — Chicago police will not collaborate with any National Guard troops or federal agents if U.S. President Donald Trump deploys them to the city in coming days as threatened, Mayor Brandon Johnson said on Saturday. The Democratic mayor, surrounded by other city leaders, signed an executive order aimed at...
Post-War Gaza Plan Sees Relocation of Population, ‘Digital Token’ for Palestinian Land: Washington Post
A post-war plan for Gaza is circulating within President Donald Trump's administration that would see the U.S. administer the war-torn enclave for at least a decade, the temporary relocation of Gaza's population and its rebuilding as a tourist resort and manufacturing hub, the Washington Post reported on Sunday. The Washington Post...
Labor Day Quiz: Do You Know What a Knocker-Upper Is?
As we celebrate America’s working men and women this Labor Day, we’re also aware that artificial intelligence and other new technologies are transforming the economy in which they work. Some commonplace jobs of today (remember TV repairmen?) will become obsolete tomorrow. Below is a list of job titles that were once fairly...
Bulldogs Check All the Boxes in Runaway Win Over Georgia Southern
Matt Entz got his first victory as Fresno State football coach. He called it exciting. The Bulldogs' offensive and defensive lines showed cohesion after getting pushed around in a season-opening loss at Kansas. And, Red Wavers who like to bet on their favorite team are smiling after the Bulldogs' 42-14...
Judge Blocks Pillar of Trump’s Mass Deportation Campaign
WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from carrying out fast-track deportations of people detained far from the southern border, removing, for now, one of the cornerstones of President Donald Trump’s campaign to carry out mass deportations. The case focused on a policy shift announced during...
Classic Cars Will Still Need a Smog Test in California After Lawmakers Reject Jay Leno Bill
By Ryan Sabalow, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Jay Leno’s star power wasn’t enough to persuade a California legislative committee to pass a measure to allow owners of classic cars like him to be exempted from the state’s rigorous smog-check requirements. The...
Visalia Driver Arrested for DUI After Multiple Crashes and Pedestrian Injured
Visalia police arrested a 23-year-old man after a series of crashes late Friday night that left a pedestrian with minor injuries. Officers said they first saw a white truck speeding at approximately 11:54 p.m. before it collided with a parked vehicle. The driver fled the scene at a high rate...
Dollar Trades Lower With Fed Cut In View, On Course For Monthly Drop
The dollar weakened against the euro and Swiss franc on Friday, on course for a 2% decline in August against a basket of currencies, as traders prepared for a U.S. interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve next month. The dollar, which initially firmed after U.S. inflation data came in...