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As Thanksgiving Arrives, US Abets the Starving of Yemeni Children: Editorial

November 16, 2018

It shouldn't surprise anyone that Amal Hussein, the Yemeni girl in the photo accompanying this editorial, recently died of severe malnutrition. Mariam Ali, Amal's mother, told the Associated Press that she was walking in the rain for more than an hour to re...

Israel Must Prevent Unnecessary War in Gaza: Haaretz Editorial

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November 13, 2018

This time, an army operation in Gaza went wrong, resulting in one Israeli officer and seven Palestinians being killed. The Pavlovian response by both sides naturally wasn’t long in coming: rocket fire toward Is...

Palestinian protesters run from gas fired by Israeli troops in the Gaza Strip Border.

Trump’s Failure in Jerusalem: New York Times Editorial

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May 15, 2018

From The New York Times Editorial Board, May 14, 2018: "The day the United States opened its embassy in Jerusalem is a day the world has longed for, because of what it was supposed to represent: the end of a...

News Analysis: Tax Cuts for Rich? Actually, They Go to Middle Class

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December 21, 2017

Nearly all of the commentary — with the notable exception of Fox News — about the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is negative. "Tax cuts for the rich" and "corporate welfare" are common refrains about President Trump's signature accomplishment. But while initial p...

Editorial: Accurate Sex Education Is a Must for Valley to Thrive

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December 13, 2017

There are people in the San Joaquin Valley — even some teachers and school board trustees — who believe that public schools should not provide sex education or do as little as possible. They will conjure up ...

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 a...

Downplaying Virus Risk, Trump Gets Back to Business as Usual

Drive-Up US Citizenship Eases Backlog, but New Threat Looms

Black-Owned Businesses See Sales Surge Amid Racism Reckoning

Swearengin Says VMT Is Tool to Fix Fresno’s ‘Cotton Candy’ Economy

Opinion: Black Workers’ Jobs Matter, and GOP Wants to Cut Them

Temperance Flat Dam Put on the Shelf Indefinitely

Pandemic, Water Costs, Consumer Behavior Lead to $2 Billion in Ag Losses Thus Far

New COVID-19 Test Site Opening at West Fresno Regional Center

Fresno Chaffee Zoo Opens Friday, CEO Delays Retirement

Right Time to ‘Get Stupid Again’: Beavis, Butt-Head Comeback

Ex-Wife of ‘Da Vinci Code’ Author Alleges He Led Double Life

Scientists Say New Strain of Swine Flu Virus Is Spreading to Humans in China

Walters: Is the Economy Headed up or Down?

Rediscovering America: A Quiz for Independence Day

Can California Save America From Itself?

Walters: It’s Time to Enforce Law and Help At-Risk Kids

LIVE: Daily Briefing from Gov. Gavin Newsom

Eid al-Fitr Marks End of Ramadan, but COVID-19 Curtails Big Events

COVID-19 Brings a New Kind of Ramadan for Muslim Community

Must Muslims Fast for Ramadan During COVID-19?

Battered California Republicans See Hope in Rare House Win

Ex-Bush Officials Launch Super PAC Backing Biden Over Trump

Trump’s Superpower Turns to Kryptonite

With Student Gathering, Trump Gets a More Boisterous Crowd

As Thanksgiving Arrives, US Abets the Starving of Yemeni Children: Editorial

Israel Must Prevent Unnecessary War in Gaza: Haaretz Editorial

Trump’s Failure in Jerusalem: New York Times Editorial

News Analysis: Tax Cuts for Rich? Actually, They Go to Middle Class

Editorial: Accurate Sex Education Is a Must for Valley to Thrive

Jim Boren Put Facts and People First in Extraordinary Career

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