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Advocacy group ACSOL filed a lawsuit challenging Fresno County’s new sex offender housing ordinance.

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Advocacy Group Sues Fresno County Over Sex Offender Housing Ordinance
An advocacy group sued Fresno County over a new ordinance limiting how many registered sex offenders can live in one home, arguing the law violates state authority and could force registrants into hom...
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February 3, 2026 at 5:58 PM
Strategists say the many Democratic candidates aren’t raising money quickly enough.

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Republican Steve Hilton Flexes His Muscle in CA Governor Fundraising
Republican Steve Hilton is pulling in more campaign cash than nearly all other candidates as the race for California governor heats up.
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February 3, 2026 at 5:42 PM
NASA announced Tuesday that it would not try to launch astronauts on an around-the-moon trip until at least March.

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NASA Delays Artemis II Moon Launch to March After Hydrogen Leaks
NASA delays astronaut launch for the Artemis II mission until at least March due to rehearsal setbacks. Learn more here.
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February 3, 2026 at 5:36 PM
The U.S. House of Representatives struggled on Tuesday to advance a spending bill that would end a government shutdown as two Republicans joined Democrats to oppose it in a procedural vote.

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US House Struggles to Advance Trump-Backed Deal to End Shutdown
Explore the latest news on the government shutdown and the struggle to advance a spending bill in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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February 3, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer and LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell warn that California’s new mask law could create dangerous confrontations between local and federal officers.

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Fresno, LA Officials Warn Mask Law Enforcement Could Trigger Armed Conflicts
Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer addresses the law on officer mask mandates and warns of tensions with federal agents.
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February 3, 2026 at 4:52 PM
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Sunday that one of his top jobs is to “fight for aid to Israel,” speaking at a breakfast of Jewish leaders in New York City, Truthout reported.

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Schumer Says 'Fight for Aid to Israel' Is Key Role as Trump Administration Approves $7B Arms Sale
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer emphasizes his dedication to aid for Israel, calling it his top priority in New York City.
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February 3, 2026 at 4:22 PM
A man was killed Monday afternoon in a solo vehicle crash on Auberry Road in Fresno County, authorities said.

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Fresno County Crash Kills Man, Alcohol a Suspected Factor
A tragic solo vehicle crash in Fresno County resulted in a man's death. Learn more about the incident and ongoing investigation.
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February 3, 2026 at 3:52 PM
Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Tuesday as Palantir’s results aided optimism around the AI trade, while investors geared up for a flood of corporate results through the week.

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Wall Street Edges Higher With Earnings Deluge in Spotlight. Palantir Soars
Wall Street indexes rise as Palantir reports strong results, boosting optimism for AI investments and corporate earnings this week.
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February 3, 2026 at 3:50 PM
The key to holding Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents accountable for constitutional violations may lie in a 1987 law review article by a young law professor named Akhil Reed Amar.

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A Legal Tool for Holding ICE Agents to Account, Hiding in Plain Sight
Explore the impact of ICE and how a crucial 1987 law review article influences accountability for constitutional violations.
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February 3, 2026 at 3:45 PM
The president of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, said Tuesday that he supported “fair and equitable negotiations” with the United States, as regional diplomats work to de-escalate tensions between the two countries.

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Iran’s President Backs ‘Fair’ Talks With US as Confrontation Looms
Iran's President supports fair negotiations with the United States amidst ongoing diplomatic tensions and upcoming talks.
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February 3, 2026 at 3:43 PM
Walmart became the first retailer ever to hit $1 trillion in market valuation on Tuesday, riding on a year-long rally that has seen its shares rise nearly 26%.

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Walmart Hits $1 Trillion in Market Value for the First Time
Walmart hits a historic $1 trillion valuation, driven by strong market performance and resilient consumer demand for its services.
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February 3, 2026 at 3:43 PM
The FBI and Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department raided two homes in connection to Reedley biolab operator Jia Bei Zhu.

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FBI, Las Vegas PD Raid Uncovers Bio Materials Connected to Reedley Biolab Owner
Two homes raided in Las Vegas revealed a biolab similar to that of the one found in Reedley in 2023. Both homes are connected to Jia Bei Zhu.
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February 3, 2026 at 12:12 AM
OPINION | The killing of Renée Good and Alex Pretti by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis has finally shaken the foundations of our country, bringing to light how far to the extreme the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement has gone.

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Two US Citizens Dead. Legal Immigrants Jailed. This Is Chaos, Not Immigration Enforcement
Explore the chilling events surrounding the ICE killings of two U.S. citizens that reveal extreme immigration enforcement practices.
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February 2, 2026 at 11:45 PM
Gov. Gavin Newsom's soon-to-be-released memoir lands somewhere between a personal investigation, a meditation and a relitigation of his own past.

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Is the Personal Political? Five Takeaways From Gavin Newsom’s New Book
What's in Gavin Newsom's soon-to-be-released memoir? Learn about his upbringing, his failed marriage to Kimberly Guilfoyle, and more.
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February 2, 2026 at 11:28 PM
OPINION | When the news broke that the old Fresno Bee building in west Fresno was going to be torn down, it stirred a deep wave of nostalgia tied to my 48 years at the newspaper.

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Before the Walls Come Down: What I Remember From the Old Bee Building
When the news broke that the old Fresno Bee building in west Fresno was going to be torn down, it stirred a deep wave of nostalgia tied to my 48 years at the newspaper. It also brought a sobering real...
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February 2, 2026 at 11:10 PM
President Donald Trump on Saturday said the United States would respond in a significant way if Canada proceeds with the trade agreement that it negotiated with China.

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Trump Says US Will Have 'Very Substantial' Response if Canada Enacts Trade Deal With China
Trump warns of significant repercussions if Canada proceeds with its trade deal with China. Read more about his stance.
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February 2, 2026 at 8:57 PM
The U.S. government partially shut down over the weekend, as part of a continuing clash over the Trump administration’s immigration policies after federal agents killed two American citizens in Minnesota.

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Here’s What to Know About the Partial Government Shutdown
The government shutdown highlights the ongoing clash over immigration policies and funding amid political negotiations.
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February 2, 2026 at 8:56 PM
Fresno County voters will reshape the makeup of the local Superior Court in this election cycle.

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Seven Fresno County Judgeships Could Be on the June Ballot
Fresno County voters could have an unusually large role in shaping the local Superior Court this June. As many as seven judges are not seeking re-election, opening the door to contested races and new ...
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February 2, 2026 at 8:32 PM
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Monday the closely watched employment report for January will not be released on Friday because of a partial shutdown of the federal government.

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US January Employment Report Will Be Delayed Because of Partial Government Shutdown
The employment report has been postponed due to a partial government shutdown. Learn more about the implications and updates.
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February 2, 2026 at 7:51 PM
Data from the U.S. Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services shows the median duration of a visit to a hospital ER in 2024 was 2 hours 41 minutes nationwide.

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How Long Does a Hospital Emergency Room Visit Take? Here’s How Valley Hospitals Rate
A visit to a hospital emergency room is typically no walk in the park. Explore how the hospital ERs in the San Joaquin Valley stack up.
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February 2, 2026 at 7:34 PM
President Donald Trump on Monday sharply criticized this year’s Grammys telecast and threatened to sue its host, comedian Trevor Noah, over a joke that appeared to tie Trump to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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Trump Assails Grammys and Threatens to Sue Trevor Noah Over Epstein Joke
Donald Trump criticizes this year's Grammys, calling them unwatchable and threatening legal action over a comedian's joke.
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February 2, 2026 at 5:42 PM
Even with U.S. forces poised for potential strikes, Iran expressed cautious optimism about reviving negotiations over its nuclear program.

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Iran Signals Willingness to Negotiate Nuclear Deal Amid US Tensions
Iran shows cautious optimism in nuclear negotiations amid U.S. military presence. Explore the latest developments now.
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February 2, 2026 at 5:41 PM
A day before six career federal prosecutors resigned in protest over the Justice Dept. handling of the killing of Renee Good in Minneapolis, lawyers in the office had a conversation with Gregory Bovino, the Border Patrol field leader, that left them deeply unsettled.

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Bovino Is Said to Have Mocked Prosecutor’s Jewish Faith on Call With Lawyers
Gregory Bovino, the face of Trump's ICE crackdown, mocked the faith of the U.S. attorney in Minnesota, an Orthodox Jew, sources say.
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February 2, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, a United Arab Emirates royal and national security adviser, purchased a secret 49% stake in the Trump family’s cryptocurrency company, World Liberty Financial, last year

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UAE Royal Bought Stake in Trump Crypto Firm Before AI Chip Deal
Explore the implications of the AI Chip deal between the UAE and the United States involving a major cryptocurrency investment.
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February 2, 2026 at 5:06 PM
The U.S. House of Representatives takes up legislation on Monday that would lift a partial government shutdown that started over the weekend, with a final vote expected on Tuesday.

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US House Takes up Deal to Restore Government Funding, Tuesday Vote Expected
Explore the latest on government funding as the U.S. House addresses a partial shutdown and its implications for agencies.
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February 2, 2026 at 5:05 PM