Oscar Nominations Announced

(CNN)Nominations for the 90th Academy Awards were announced Tuesday. The nominees include: ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE Mary J. Blige, “Mudbound” Allison Janney, “I, Tonya” Lesley Manville, “Phantom Thread” Laurie Metcalf, “Lady Bird” Octavia Spencer, “The Shape of Water” ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE Willem Dafoe, “The Florida Project” Woody Harrelson, “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing,…MORE

Deadly Weekend Of Domestic Violence In Fresno

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno police responded to two separate incidents of deadly domestic violence over January 20th and 21st. Early Saturday morning, January a shooting took place at the Lexington Apartments on North Glenn. Fresno Police say 38-year old Lauren Sampson was behind the gun. Lieutenant Joe Gomez says officers arrived to hear the…MORE

White House: President Trump Signs Bill to Reopen Government

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Latest on the budget battle (all times local): 8:55 p.m. White House official: President Donald Trump signs bill funding government through Feb. 8, ending 69-hour shutdown 6:30 p.m. Prominent immigrant advocacy groups are skewering Democratic senators for relenting in a fight that linked immigration changes to continued government funding. The youth…MORE

Alleged Downtown Shooter Ruled Competent – Pleads Not Guilty To All Charges

FRESNO (KMJ) — The man alleged to have shot and killed four people in Fresno, three during a shooting spree Downtown, has been ruled competent to continue to the criminal trial. Immediately after that ruling was announced by Judge Jonathan B. Conklin Monday, Kori Ali Muhammad’s attorney entered a not guilty plea for the ten…MORE

Senate Reaches Deal to End Govt Shutdown

[van id=”politics/2018/01/22/chuck-schumer-senate-vote-government-shutdown-sot-ip.cnn”] WASHINGTON (CNN) – The federal government is on a glide path to reopening Tuesday after Senate Democrats largely joined their Republican colleagues to vote for a proposal that will fund the government through February 8 in exchange for a promise from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to turn to the DACA program in…MORE

Patriots vs. Eagles in Super Bowl

(CNN) – Tom Brady and Bill Belichick have the opportunity to win their sixth Super Bowl together. But getting back there wasn’t easy for the defending champions. [van id=”van/ns-acc/2018/01/21/NE-009SU_CNNA-ST1-1000000004634255″] It started earlier in the week, when Brady suffered an injury to his right hand — his throwing hand — during a handoff in practice while…MORE

Will Rep. Nunes Release FBI Memo?

[van id=”politics/2018/01/19/house-conservatives-push-memo-release-schneider-tsr.cnn”] (CNN)Top House Republicans are considering publicly releasing some of the underlying intelligence behind a memo spearheaded by Rep. Devin Nunes that alleges FBI abuses of surveillance laws. Nunes, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, met with Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte and Oversight Committee Chairman Trey Gowdy while the House was in…MORE

Farm Futures Releases 2018 Planting Intentions Survey Results

Farm Futures magazine recently released its survey of 2018 planting intentions, which shows that farmers aren’t quite ready to make major changes to their crop rotations. However, they are going to plant more of what paid best in 2017. For the first time since 1983, farmers want to plant more soybeans than corn. Back then,…MORE

Government Shuts Down On Trump’s One Year Anniversary

[van id=”politics/2018/01/20/schumer-government-shutdown-negotiating-trump-jello-sot.cnn”] (CNN) – On the first day of the government shutdown, there’s more sniping about who is to blame than serious progress towards ending it. The White House and leaders of the Republican and Democratic parties on Capitol Hill dug in for a period of political spinning and blame shifting that will eventually shape…MORE