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Valley Congressmen Split on Trump Decision to Kill Iranian General

January 3, 2020

Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani helped oversee Iran's policy of state-sponsored terrorism that killed and injured thousands of people in the Mideast, and his death from a U.S drone strike early Friday was justified — and long overdue, U.S. Rep. Devin Nunes said ...

Cox: Trump Must Consult With Congress on Middle East

Nancy Price

January 3, 2020

President Donald Trump must consult with Congress before taking any further action in the Middle East, where tensions intensified Friday after a U.S. military drone killed Iran's top general, U.S. Rep. TJ Cox s...

Photo of a U.S. Border Protection officer standing in the rain

Top AP Photos of 2019 Range From the Epic to the Intimate

AP News

December 5, 2019

Ours is a world of sweeping vistas, and intimate scenes. In 2019, Associated Press photographers captured both. A single Border Protection officer stands in the rain at the border; pieces of heavy equipment,...

Photo of an MQ-9 Reaper drone undergoing maintenance

Rebels Claim Downing US Drone Over Yemen

AP News

August 21, 2019

CAIRO — Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed they shot down a U.S. drone over the country's north, as a leading rights group said Wednesday the Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthis killed at least 47 Yemeni fishermen in bombing attacks on fishing boats last year....

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Iran Denies Trump Claim That US Destroyed Iranian Drone

AP News

July 19, 2019

TEHRAN, Iran — Iran on Friday denied President Donald Trump's claim that a U.S. warship destroyed an Iranian drone near the Persian Gulf in another escalation of tensions between the two countries less than a m...

Iranians Say Their ‘Bones Breaking’ Under US Sanctions

AP News

June 24, 2019

TEHRAN, Iran — As the U.S. piles sanction after sanction on Iran, it’s the average person who feels it the most. From a subway performer’s battered leather hat devoid of tips, to a bride-to-be’s empty purse,...

Iran Revolutionary Guard Shoots Down US Drone Amid Tensions

AP News

June 20, 2019

TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's Revolutionary Guard shot down a U.S. surveillance drone on Thursday amid heightened tensions between Tehran and Washington over the collapsing nuclear deal with world powers, American and Iranian officials said, though they disputed the c...

Uber Tests Drone Food Delivery, Launches Autonomous SUV

AP News

June 12, 2019

WASHINGTON — Uber is testing restaurant food deliveries by drone. The company's Uber Eats unit began the tests in San Diego with McDonald's and plans to expand to other restaurants later this year. Uber s...

Google’s Wing Aviation Gets FAA OK for Drone Deliveries

AP News

April 24, 2019

WASHINGTON — Google affiliate Wing Aviation has received federal approval allowing it to make commercial deliveries by drone. It's the first time a company has gotten a federal air carrier certification for ...

Jim Boren Put Facts and People First in Extraordinary Career

Bill McEwen

October 31, 2017

Opinion By Bill McEwen The Fresno Bee won't be the same now that Jim Boren has announced that he will retire in January. It can't be the same. Not when someone has poured as much of himself into an endeavor as Jim has during his 48 years with the...

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Valley Congressmen Split on Trump Decision to Kill Iranian General

Cox: Trump Must Consult With Congress on Middle East

Top AP Photos of 2019 Range From the Epic to the Intimate

Rebels Claim Downing US Drone Over Yemen

Iran Denies Trump Claim That US Destroyed Iranian Drone

Iranians Say Their ‘Bones Breaking’ Under US Sanctions

Iran Revolutionary Guard Shoots Down US Drone Amid Tensions

Uber Tests Drone Food Delivery, Launches Autonomous SUV

Google’s Wing Aviation Gets FAA OK for Drone Deliveries

Jim Boren Put Facts and People First in Extraordinary Career

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