A group of Navy SEALs emerged from the ink-black ocean on a winter night in early 2019 and crept to a rocky shore in North Korea. They were on a top secret mission so complex and consequential that everything had to go exactly right. By Dave Philipps and Matthew Cole...
Lachlan Murdoch Cements Control of Fox, WSJ Media Empire in New Family Deal
The Murdoch family reached a deal that will see Rupert Murdoch's politically conservative son Lachlan Murdoch cement control of the family media empire which includes Fox News and the Wall Street Journal. The deal ends a battle over who will control one of the highest profile global media groups. The...
49ers Superstar Has Thoughts on Defensive Coordinator Robert Saleh After Win vs. Seahawks
The San Francisco 49ers weren't dominant against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday at Lumen Field, but they were good enough to earn a 17-13 victory and start their 2025 campaign with a 1-0 record. Robert Saleh's defense was a big reason for San Francisco's victory, as they held Sam Darnold...
Trump Administration Says It Launched ‘Operation Midway Blitz’ in Chicago
CHICAGO — The Trump administration said on Monday that it had launched an immigration enforcement action in Chicago and other parts of Illinois dubbed "Operation Midway Blitz," but the scope of the operation was unclear and the state's Democratic governor said he was in the dark. In a press release,...
Reedley Man Killed In Tulare County Shootout After Wife’s Murder
A 43-year-old Fresno County man wanted in the shooting death of his wife was killed Sunday in Tulare County after a car chase with sheriff's deputies ended in an exchange of gunfire. Michael Rocha, of Reedley, was pronounced dead at the scene Sunday near Road 222 and Avenue 340, just...
Visalia Police Arrest Two In Deadly Sebby’s Shooting
Two 20-year-old men were arrested after a fatal shooting early Saturday in downtown Visalia, police said. Officers responded around 1:43 a.m. to reports of gunfire at Sebby’s, near Main and Garden streets, where a fight inside the establishment escalated to a shooting, the Visalia Police Department said in a statement....
Grand Juries in D.C. Reject Wave of Charges Under Trump’s Crackdown
In the three weeks since President Donald Trump flooded the streets of Washington with hundreds of troops and federal agents, there have been only a few scattered protests and scarcely a word from Congress, which has quietly gone along with the deployment. But one show of resistance has come from...
Geno Smith Excels vs Patriots, Pete Carroll Wins in Raiders Debut
One of the ongoing storylines fans of the Seattle Seahawks are going to be keeping an eye on this season will be related to the Las Vegas Raiders. Specifically, their quarterback and head coach... considering both men used to be in Seattle. Leading the charge for Vegas this year are...
California Man Convicted of Sex Abuse, Torture of His Children Gets Multiple Life Sentences
A Redding man found guilty of repeatedly abusing his two children for years at their northwest Redding home was sentenced to 830 years to life in prison, plus 4 years, plus two life prison sentences. In late July, a Shasta County jury found Timothy Thomas Taylor, 58, guilty on all...
California Sues LA County Sheriff Over ‘Unconstitutional and Inhumane’ Jail Conditions
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a lawsuit against the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department alleging persistent "unconstitutional and inhumane conditions" at the county's jails. The lawsuit was filed Monday, Sept. 8, in Los Angeles County Superior Court. It stems from a civil rights investigation into the law enforcement agency...