[aggregation-styles] The Lily One month into the semester, Marcella Mares got an email from her professor at Fresno City College. It said that going forward, cameras and microphones would have to be turned on for her virtual statistics class. Mares knew that would be a difficult adjustment with her then-10-month-old...
Will Congress Deliver on COVID-19 Stimulus? 'Help is on the Way,' Says Pelosi
[aggregation-styles] The Hill A bullish House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) suggested Wednesday that a bipartisan deal on coronavirus relief is imminent, vowing that Congress will deliver another massive round of emergency aid either before Election Day or a short time later. "There will be a bill. It's a question of...
Pollster Predicts Trump Election Win. Others 'Predominantly Missing the Hidden Vote'
[aggregation-styles] The Hill Trafalgar Group chief pollster Robert Cahaly told Fox News host Sean Hannity on Tuesday night he sees President Trump being reelected, citing a "hidden vote" Cahaly says is predominantly missing from polling showing Democratic nominee Joe Biden leading nationally and in most swing states. Trafalgar Group's polling...
Mobile Meal Bus Feeds Needy Children During School Breaks
Five days a week, families in Fresno’s struggling neighborhoods are on the lookout for a brightly colored bus decorated with elementary students’ drawings of broccoli stalks with bright eyes, smiling pizza slices and apples playing with food friends. Families know they can get healthy grab and go meals for their...
50 Cent Says 'Vote for Trump' After Biden Reveals Proposed Tax Plan
[aggregation-styles] Yahoo! News With the election inching closer, 50 Cent has seemingly made his decision. On Monday, the rapper turned media mogul took to Instagram where he claims he's voting for Donald Trump because of Joe Biden's new proposed tax plan. Read More → By FNR TIGG, Complex | 19...
Decades of Mismanagement Led to Choked Forests — Now It's Time to Clear Them Out, Fire Experts Say
[aggregation-styles] NBC News The Western United States is enduring yet another devastating fire year, with more than 4.1 million acres already scorched in California alone, at least 31 people dead and hundreds of others forced to flee their homes. Wildland fires are increasingly following a now-familiar pattern: bigger, hotter and...
The Hidden Factors That Could Produce a Surprise Trump Victory
[aggregation-styles] Politico By almost every measure that political operatives, academics and handicappers use to forecast elections, the likely outcome is that Joe Biden will win the White House. Yet two weeks before Election Day, the unfolding reality of 2020 is that it’s harder than ever to be sure. And Democrats...
Pompeo to Host Armenian, Azerbaijani Foreign Ministers Amid Deadly Clashes
[aggregation-styles] Politico What’s happening: The foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia, two countries at war with each other, are scheduled to separately meet with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Washington on Friday. It’s not clear whether the envoys will meet with each other or whether U.S. officials will try...
UN Arms Embargoes on Iran Expire Despite US Objections
[aggregation-styles] PBS News Hour TEHRAN, Iran — A decade-long U.N. arms embargo on Iran that barred it from purchasing foreign weapons like tanks and fighter jets expired Sunday as planned under its nuclear deal with world powers, despite objections from the United States, which insists the ban remains in place....
Pfizer Could Apply for Emergency Use of COVID-19 Vaccine by Late November
[aggregation-styles] The Wall Street Journal Subscription Pfizer Inc. laid out a timetable for reaching key milestones in the development of its Covid-19 vaccine that could mean the shots start becoming available in the U.S. before year’s end. Chief Executive Albert Bourla said Friday the company could start to see from...