Valley poultry giant Foster Farms announced Friday that it will close a turkey processing plant in Turlock effective May 9. The company said in a news release the closure comes "in response to changes in market demand" as part of an ongoing strategic plan. The Turlock Journal reported the upcoming...
Why CA Fire Response Could Make or Break These Political Careers
“A crisis is a terrible thing to waste,” Stanford economist Paul Romer said at a venture capital seminar 21 years ago, referring to the increasing levels of education in other countries that would make them more competitive with the United States. Romer’s comment transmogrified into a political slogan when Rahm Emanuel,...
CNN’s Jim Acosta, an Irritant to Trump, Says He’s Quitting
NEW YORK - CNN anchor Jim Acosta, an irritant to President Donald Trump as a former White House correspondent, says he's quitting the network rather than accept an offer for a new late-night time slot. Acosta announced his departure Tuesday at the end of his one-hour morning show on the...
Chiefs vs. Eagles Super Bowl 2025: Time, Channel, Halftime Show
Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift will be among the familiar faces at the Super Bowl when the Kansas City Chiefs go for an unprecedented three-peat against the Philadelphia Eagles on Feb. 9 in New Orleans. Mahomes and the Chiefs are back in the NFL title game after beating...
The Brothers Brawl: Jake Paul to Fight Logan Paul in March
Jake Paul announced on X that his next boxing match-up will be with his brother, Logan Paul, on March 27 and it is being streamed on MAX. The moment you’ve waited a decade for… March 27th on @StreamOnMax pic.twitter.com/r7PO9Q8ExJ — Jake Paul (@jakepaul) January 28, 2025 Newsweek reported that this...
Fresno County’s New Noise Ordinance Could Lead to Jail Time
A new noise ordinance is now in effect in Fresno County, granting Sheriff's deputies greater authority to address complaints and enforce noise regulations. In December 2024, county supervisors updated the municipal code to streamline the handling of noise violations. The move comes after the Fresno County Sheriff's Office reported receiving...
Deb Haaland Made History at Interior. Now She’s Running for NM Governor.
SANTA FE, N.M. — Deb Haaland, who championed conservation and clean energy during her tenure as Interior secretary, is running for the Democratic nomination for governor in New Mexico, the nation's No. 2 oil production state. Haaland, a member of Laguna Pueblo and the nation's first Native American cabinet secretary...
General Motors Swings to 4th Quarter Loss on Toughing China Conditions
General Motors swung to a loss in the fourth quarter on an increasingly difficult environment in China, but still topped profit and revenue expectations on Wall Street. The automaker is also taking a proactive approach with the United States government on regulations and doling out generous profit-sharing payouts to thousands...
California Considers Letting Victims of Natural Disasters Sue Oil Companies for Damages
SACRAMENTO — Oil and gas companies would be liable for damages caused by climate change-related disasters in California under legislation introduced Monday by two Democratic lawmakers. The proposal claims that the oil industry intentionally deceived the public about the risks of fossil fuels on climate change that now have intensified...
Anthony Davis Has Huge Double-Double as Lakers Win 4th Straight
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Anthony Davis had 42 points and 23 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers used a huge first quarter from the All-Star center to build a 23-point lead before beating the Charlotte Hornets 112-107 on Monday night for their fourth straight win. LeBron James had 22 points and...