Trade Aid Payments near $840 Million

Posted on November 19, 2018

Nearly $840 million in trade aid has been handed out to farmers from the Department of Agriculture so far this year. The payments stem from the trade mitigation package announced by USDA to help offset trade war loses for farmers. The package, worth $12 billion, has paid out $837.8 million to farmers. Top aid recipients…… MORE

Clovis Pilot Killed In Ukraine Laid To Rest This Weekend

Posted on November 16, 2018

FRESNO (KMJ) — A member of the Fresno’s 144th Fighter Wing, killed while taking part in Operation Clear Sky, will return to Fresno for a final goodbye. Lieutenant Colonel Seth “Jethro” Nehring died during a familiarization flight in Ukraine on October 16th (click here for more). He returned to the United States on October 29th,…… MORE

63 Dead, More Than 600 Missing in Camp Fire

Posted on November 16, 2018

As the death toll from the Camp Fire rose to 63 people and the number of people missing spiked to more than 600, rescue workers searching for human remains in the wreckage hope hundreds of people who are still unaccounted for after the blaze are still alive. [van id=”us/2018/11/16/daily-news-briefing-11162018-1.cnn”] “A lot of people are displaced,…… MORE