Jimmy Johnson, who won two Super Bowls and a national championship as a coach, has announced his retirement from Fox Sports after being a part of its NFL coverage for 31 years. The 81-year-old Johnson made the announcement Monday during an appearance on “The Herd With Colin Cowherd.” “The most...
Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Order on Transgender Youth Healthcare Funding
SEATTLE — President Donald Trump's plan to pull federal funding from institutions that provide gender-affirming care for transgender youth will remain blocked on a long-term basis under a federal judge's ruling in Seattle late Friday. U.S. District Court Judge Lauren King previously granted a two-week restraining order after the Democratic...
California Beat Big Tobacco. Can It Now Make Big Oil Pay for Climate Damage?
Big Oil faces mounting lawsuits as extreme weather worsens, with California leading efforts to make fossil fuel giants pay billions of dollars for the climate damage they have long denied. Across the country, states, cities, tribes and environmental groups have filed dozens of lawsuits against oil companies alleging that they misled the...
Tulare County Man Stabbed in Homeless Encampment, Suspect Arrested
A man was stabbed in a homeless encampment outside of Dinuba on Saturday evening, according to the Tulare County Sheriff's Office. Patrol deputies responded to the scene after the victim walked to Dinuba to call 911. Dinuba Police arrived first and transferred the investigation to the sheriff's office, which determined...
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy Says End of War With Russia Is ‘Very, Very Far Away’
KYIV, Ukraine — A deal to end the war between Ukraine and Russia “is still very, very far away,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, adding that he believed Ukraine's long-term partnership with the U.S. was strong enough that American support would continue despite recent fraught relations with U.S. President Donald...
Sanger Police Arrest 14-Year-Old Gang Member in Vandalism, Arson Cases
A 14-year-old male gang member was arrested on Friday for his involvement in multiple vandalism and arson incidents, the Sanger Police Department said in a statement on Monday. The arrest followed an investigation linking the suspect to two separate incidents. On Feb. 16, officers responded to the 1600 block of...
Madera Groundwater Agency Can Collect Fees From Farmers Amid Legal Fight
A lawsuit over whether the Madera County Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) improperly conducted an election to assess fees on more than 900 parcels of land to pay for groundwater projects will continue, according to a judge’s ruling issued Thursday, Feb. 27. However, an injunction that had prevented those fees from...
Following Trump’s Lead, His Allies Criticize Ukraine’s Zelenskyy and Suggest He May Need to Resign
PHOENIX — President Donald Trump's senior aides and allies criticized Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy from Washington as he attended a European summit Sunday in London to rally international support for his military's fight against the Russian invasion. Following Trump's lead, White House officials and Republicans in Congress used news show...
Musk’s Political Turn Sparks Backlash, Tesla Sales Drop 45% in Europe
NEW YORK — Elon Musk's car company is required each year to report to investors all the bad things that could happen to it, and the latest version lists every imaginable threat from costly lawsuits to out-of-control battery fires to war and another epidemic. But there’s barely any mention in...
Trump Sends Crypto Prices Soaring After Surprise Announcement
Cryptocurrency prices jumped after President Donald Trump's surprise announcement he wants the U.S. government to purchase and hold a variety of digital assets in a strategic reserve fund, an announcement that highlights Trump's growing attempts to use volatile cryptocurrency prices as a barometer of his public support. Trump Looks to...