While the impeachment inquiry carried on in Washington, pockets of people took to the streets across the country on Thursday to support President Trump. One anti-impeachment rally took place in Bakersfield. Dozens of people gathered along California Avenue to protest the Democrats’ impeachment inquiry in Congress and to show their …
Read More »New Book Draws Parallels Between “Hitler’s American Friends” And Modern Right Wing Extremists
Over the last year and a half, we’ve seen how the Trump Administration has threatened to pull away from trade agreements, close borders, and champion an “America First” agenda. But this isn’t the first time that phrase has gone around. Before the attack on Pearl Harbor, many in the U.S. …
Read More »Posting mugshots on internet draws criminal charges from California attorney general
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra is filing extortion and money laundering charges against the owners of a website that publishes mugshot photos and charges a fee to remove them. His … Click to Continue »
Read More »Kelly Slater’s Surf Ranch Draws Crowds And Perfect Waves To Lemoore
Over 5,000 people came to the Central Valley this weekend to watch the first World Surf League team competition, live. The event took place at Kelly Slater’s world-class wave pool in Lemoore , and some think this surf ranch is the next frontier for the sport. Chris Estep loves to …
Read More »Study on Arctic warmth and winter weather across US draws heated debate
Those severe winter storms that have been plaguing the East Coast might be linked to a rapidly warming Arctic, according to a new study on Arctic temperatures and extreme weather … Click to Continue »
Read More »Man draws gun on two Los Banos businesses, leads officers on pursuit, police say
A San Francisco man was arrested Wednesday morning after reportedly attempting to rob two Los Banos businesses and leading officers on a high-speed pursuit, according to authorities. Los Banos Police … Click to Continue »
Read More »‘Sanctuary state’ bill draws emotional warnings of police distrust, foreign invasion
At a hearing on Senate Bill 54, which would prohibit California law enforcement from cooperating with federal immigration authorities, lawmakers on on Monday March 13, 2017 heard emotional testimony from both sides. Video courtesy of the California Senate. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Vatican-Sponsored Event Draws World Faith Leaders To Modesto
Faith leaders from all over the world have traveled to Modesto this week for a meeting dedicated to social justice. FM89’s Kerry Klein says it’s the first event of its kind in the U.S. It’s called the World Meeting of Popular Movements, and it’s convened by The Vatican–though Pope Francis …
Read More »Special Los Banos school board meeting draws residents’ ire over lack of quorum
Residents were fuming Thursday evening after Trustee Dennis Areias said a lack of quorum of the Los Banos Unified School District Board meant a special meeting to discuss a possible … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced College show draws inspiration from genocide
The artist said he’s visited Cambodia for decades He incorporates paper and alphabets from Asia in artwork The art combines Eastern and Western sensibilities … Click to Continue »
Read More »Prayer rally by Franklin Graham draws LGBTQ counter-protest
Graham calls for return to God, encourages Christians to run for office Sacramento Capitol was Graham’s 13th stop on national prayer tour Rainbow flag holding protesters joined in singing ‘God Bless America’ as the rally broke up … Click to Continue »
Read More »3rd Merced County Parent Institute Conference draws hundreds
Former McFarland coach and team members stress importance of dreaming big Nearly 90 vendors provided information on services, opportunities County conference inspired by similar events in metropolitan areas … Click to Continue »
Read More »ISIS forum draws religious leaders and law enforcement
Religious leaders and law enforcement leaders shared one stage in Fresno Wednesday night. They came together to address concerns over the terror group ISIS. A forum was held at the Islamic Cultural Center. The goal was to address the difference between ISIS and Muslims who live in our area. The …
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