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House votes to avert shutdown, OKs 45-day funding for government
An overwhelming majority of the House voted approve stopgap funding for the Federal government on Saturday.
Arrest made in connection with Tupac Shakur murder
Las Vegas police ramped up activity to solve the unsolved 1996 homicide of famed rapper Tupac Shakur earlier this year.
UAW to expand strike on automakers
Autoworkers have walked off the job at additional plants at GM and Ford plants.
Newsom, DeSantis set for November debate
The two polarizing governors will duke it out in prime time on Fox News, offering their differing governing styles to the nation.
Costa calls for delegation to Armenia amid conflict with Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan has ramped up attacks on a disputed area with Armenia one year after deadly clashes at their border.
McCarthy dares detractors to remove him as Speaker
In the face of threats to vacate the Speaker position, McCarthy challenges his own party to take action and try to remove him as tensions heat up over spending bills.
Bipartisan wildfire bill passes House, brings Fresno-based technology to the forefront
A Fresno company has developed a better system to deliver aerial fire retardant to combat the devastating wildfires that have stricken the western United States. After years of lobbying, the House has passed legislation that will lead to that technology being used in action.
House China Select Committee subpoenas Reedley over secret lab
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy formed the House China Select Committee in January. Now the committee is taking its first legal action, and the focus is on a major story from the Central Valley.
McCarthy directs impeachment inquiry to investigate President Biden
The Bakersfield Republican is using three of the House’s most influential committees to spearhead the impeachment inquiry, opting not to have an inquiry vote by the full House.
Congress threatens to subpoena feds over Reedley lab information
The Congressional Coronavirus Pandemic Committee has hit roadblocks in its search for information about the Reedley lab.
