Donald Trump’s advisers knew they had a problem in North Carolina. What they were frantically trying to learn was how big it would be. Word had reached the former president’s high command Thursday that a “bad” story was coming about Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, the Republican running for governor in...
Fresno County Boy Finds Rare Sports Card. Could Be Worth $100K.
A $50 pack of basketball cards may help pay for a Laton boy's college education. Andrew Zonneveld, along with his father, Andy, found a one-of-a-kind basketball card, sent randomly when they ordered a special pack from Topps. One industry expert says that card could be worth six figures and is...
House Backs Measure to Overturn Biden Auto Emissions Rule That Republicans Say Would Force EV Sales
WASHINGTON — The GOP-controlled House approved a resolution Friday that would overturn a new Biden administration rule on automobile emissions that Republicans say would force Americans to buy unaffordable electric vehicles they don't want. The rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency in March would impose the most ambitious standards...
Georgia Attorney General Says Election Board Is Operating Outside Its Authority
The Georgia State Election Board was set to vote Friday on a package of nearly a dozen rules that would change the way elections are conducted amid growing pressure from almost every level of Georgia state government advising the board that it is operating outside of its legal authority. The...
Harris Has a Polling Edge in Wisconsin, but Democrats Don’t Trust It
On paper, Vice President Kamala Harris should be feeling hopeful about Wisconsin. The last 40 public polls included in The New York Times polling average of the vital battleground state show her leading in 28, tied in four and trailing former President Donald Trump in eight. Harris Leads in Wisconsin...
All-Pro TE George Kittle Becomes the Latest 49ers Playmaker to Hit the Injury Report
SANTA CLARA — The San Francisco 49ers could be without another key offensive player this week after All-Pro tight end George Kittle missed practice with a sore hamstring. The Niners are lost All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey and star receiver Deebo Samuel to injuries before Kittle reported soreness in his...
Rams Receivers Understand Collective Effort Needed to Replace Injured Kupp and Nacua
LOS ANGELES — Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua have been the clear focus of the Los Angeles Rams' passing attack. Over the past 20 games, including the playoffs, they have combined for 53% of the Rams' receiving yards, 46% of receptions and 13 of the team's 29 passing touchdowns. Headed...
Fresno Police Announce Arrests of Multiple Students in School Shooting Threats
The Fresno Police Department has arrested several students this month who are suspected of making threats to commit shootings at local schools, according to a social media post on Friday. On Tuesday, a 17-year-old student was arrested for allegedly threatening to commit a shooting at Justin Garza High School in...
Safety Elijah Molden Has Quickly Fit in With the Chargers Defense
COSTA MESA — Safety Elijah Molden has quickly fit in with the Chargers defense. After having only seven practices with the Chargers, Molden started at safety in last Sunday's 26-3 win over the Carolina Panthers. Not only did Molden have an interception, he was the only player on defense to...
Analysis: Injuries Already Piling up, Forcing Teams to Turn to the Next Man Up
NEW YORK - The next man up sees plenty of action in the NFL. Injuries already are accruing across the league, knocking out several star players and forcing teams to turn to backups and reserves. Everyone has to be ready because "one play away" is more reality than a cliche...