NEW YORK — Expect to see more northern lights in unusual places as the sun continues to sizzle, space weather forecasters said Tuesday. Strong solar storms this year have triggered shimmering auroras much farther south than usual, filling skies with hues of pink, purple, green and blue. Sun's Active Phase...
Israel Assures US It Won’t Strike Iranian Nuclear or Oil Sites, US Officials Say
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration believes it has won assurances from Israel that it will not hit Iranian nuclear or oil sites as it looks to strike back following Iran's missile barrage earlier this month, two U.S. officials said Tuesday. The administration also believes that sending a U.S. Terminal High...
Trump, Harris Locked in Tie as Election Day Nears, NBC News Poll Shows
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are tied at 48% in a new NBC News poll, with both gaining and losing ground on key issues as Election Day approaches. The survey, conducted Oct. 4-8, reveals that Trump has recovered support from Republicans following last month’s debate, while...
Assembly District 8 Tangipa-Radanovich Debate Set for Oct. 21
GV Wire will host a debate for the open California Assembly District 8 seat on Monday, Oct. 21, at 6 p.m. Candidates David Tangipa, a small business owner, and George Radanovich, a former congressman, will participate in the debate. They are vying to succeed termed-out Assemblymember Jim Patterson. David Taub...
Where Do Bonakdar and Richardson Disagree? Check Out Fresno District 6 Debate
The two Republicans challenging for a northeast Fresno city council district met Monday night in a debate. Hosted by GV Wire, in conjunction with CMAC and The Maddy Institute, candidates Roger Bonakdar and Nick Richardson met for one hour on the top city issues. The candidates generally agreed on most...
Book Review: ‘The Waiting’ by Michael Connelly
LOS ANGELES - It's early morning in Southern California, and Renee Ballard, director of the LAPD Open-Unsolved Unit, is where she most loves to be. She's surfing, and she's darned good at it. After a final run, she returns to the parking lot and discovers that someone has broken into...
MLB Playoffs Averaging 3.33 Million Viewers, an 18% Increase Over Last Year
NEW YORK — Major League Baseball's postseason is averaging 3.33 million viewers going into the League Championship Series, an 18% increase over last year's average of 2.82 million. The Division Series averaged 3.56 million viewers for 18 games, a 14% increase from last year. New York Teams and Dodgers Boost...
No. 2 Oregon Purposely Induced Late Penalty in Win Over No. 4 Ohio State
EUGENE — No. 2 Oregon had 12 men on the field late in its 32-31 win over No. 4 Ohio State, with the resulting penalty causing precious seconds to wind off the clock. Turns out, it was on purpose. Lanning's Strategic Gambit "We spend an inordinate amount of time on...
Special Report: Avian Flu Is Devastating Dairies in California’s Central Valley
Landon Fernandes has heard the number of Central Valley dairies with cows infected with highly pathogenic avian flu may have surpassed 100. His own dairy got hit by the disease and he's working full time to keep his cows hydrated, fed, and healthy. "The first day on your farm you...
How Pumpkin Spice Went From Ancient Seasoning to a Modern Craze
Pumpkin spice is everywhere in the fall - it's in your coffee, your candles and maybe even your cereal. What started as a blend of ancient spices has become a cultural phenomenon. Let's discover what is behind the pumpkin spice craze. First, pumpkin spice isn't just one spice; It's a...