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• Surgeon, patient show off first-ever eye and partial face transplant

  09-11-2023 23:50
  A patient received the first-ever eye and partial face transplant, and on Thursday, that patient and the surgeon made their first public appearance together since that surgery.
  
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• Jury awards $1.2M to Robert De Niro's former assistant in gender discrimination lawsuit

  09-11-2023 23:30
  
  While the jury found De Niro was not personally liable for the abuse, they ordered his production company, Canal Productions, to make two payments of $632,142 to his longtime personal assistant.
  
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• Luxury pet spa Fluffology pampers dogs with high-end grooming, wholistic care, and retail bling

  09-11-2023 23:25
  
  Luxury pet spa Fluffology pampers dogs with high-end grooming and nutrition products.
  
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• 3 charged with running sex ring that catered to elected officials, other wealthy clients

  09-11-2023 22:59
  Three people have been charged with running a sophisticated commercial sex ring in Massachusetts and Virginia that catered to well-connected clients such as elected officials and military officers.
  
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• New animated musical 'Wish' celebrates Walt Disney's legacy

  09-11-2023 22:48
  "Wish" stars Oscar winner Ariana DeBose as a 17-year-old girl named Asha, who wishes on a star when she senses a darkness in the Kingdom of Rosas.
  
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• 14 gifts you can give your best friends to show appreciation

  09-11-2023 21:49
  
  The best gifts you can give to your friends this holiday season, from home products to gift sets.
  
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• Central Valley Belly to Baby Expo this weekend at Big Fresno Fairgrounds

  09-11-2023 21:34
  
  This weekend, moms and moms-to-be are being celebrated at the Big Fresno Fairgrounds with a pregnancy, birth and baby expo.
  
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• Donald Trump's civil fraud trial will go on after lawyers seek early verdict ending case

  09-11-2023 21:30
  Donald Trump's lawyers have been thwarted in their longshot bid to put an immediate end to the New York civil fraud trial that threatens the former president's real estate empire.
  
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• Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin not running for reelection

  09-11-2023 21:11
  Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., announced Thursday that he will not run for reelection next year, fueling speculation over whether he plans on mounting a third-party White House bid.
  
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• Bitwise founders federally charged in $100 million fraud scheme, began months earlier

  09-11-2023 20:17
  The founders and co-CEOs of failed tech company Bitwise have been charged for a $100 million fraud scheme following a federal investigation.
  
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• Nothing But Cheesecakes is an overnight hit that started with a picture

  09-11-2023 20:02
  
  How a photo of a cheesecake turned into sweet business venture Nothing But Cheesecakes
  
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• Federal charges to be announced against founders of Bitwise Industries

  09-11-2023 19:39
  The United States Department of Justice is set to announce federal charges against the founders of Bitwise Industries in a news conference Thursday at 1 p.m.
  
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• Fights erupt outside Los Angeles Holocaust museum after film screening on Hamas 'atrocities'

  09-11-2023 19:36
  Police had to break up multiple fights that erupted outside LA's Museum of Tolerance after the screening of a film depicting the Hamas attack on Israel.
  
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• 'The Marvels' starring Brie Larson, promises new cosmic superhero team up

  09-11-2023 19:30
  Captain Marvel, Ms. Marvel and Captain Monica Rambeau join forces in 'The Marvels,' in theaters November 10.
  
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• Germans commemorate 'Night of Broken Glass' terror as antisemitism is on the rise again

  09-11-2023 19:30
  Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Germany's main Jewish leader, Josef Schuster, spoke at an anniversary ceremony at a Berlin synagogue that was attacked with firebombs last month.
  
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• The best Black Friday tech deals on speakers, headphones and more

  09-11-2023 18:57
  
  The best Black Friday tech deals include big discounts on speakers, headphones and video game consoles. Here are our favorite products on sale.
  
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• Friday Night Football 2023: Playoffs Round 2

  09-11-2023 18:57
  
  Schedules, scores and highlights of High School Football divisional playoffs around the Valley.
  
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• Donald Trump's lawyers ask judge to end civil fraud trial, seeking verdict in ex-president's favor

  09-11-2023 18:44
  Donald Trump's lawyers urged a judge Thursday to put an immediate end to the New York civil fraud trial that threatens his real estate empire, arguing that state lawyers had failed to prove that the former president intended to dupe banks, insurers and others by inflating his wealth on financial statements.
  
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• Israel agrees to 4-hour daily pauses in Gaza fighting to allow civilians to flee, White House says

  09-11-2023 18:31
  Biden's push for an even longer pause comes as part of a renewed diplomatic push to free hostages taken by Hamas and other militant groups to the Gaza Strip during their Oct. 7 terror attack on Israel.
  
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• Long-time Heroes Comics customer to take over business

  09-11-2023 18:22
  A long-time customer is swooping in like a superhero to bring new life to a beloved comic book shop in Northeast Fresno.
  
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• Election offices are sent envelopes with fentanyl or other substances. Authorities are investigating

  09-11-2023 17:40
  Authorities on Thursday were trying to determine who sent letters filled with fentanyl or other substances to local election offices.
  
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• Hollywood actors, writers strikes are over. Here's when you could see your favorite shows return

  09-11-2023 17:33
  Missed your favorite actors? After nearly four months of striking, they're coming back.
  
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• White House: Israel agrees to 4-hour daily 'humanitarian pauses' in fighting in Northern Gaza

  09-11-2023 17:15
  The White House says Israel has agreed to put in place four-hour daily humanitarian pauses in its assault on Hamas in northern Gaza.
  
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• The man charged in last year's attack against Nancy Pelosi's husband goes to trial in San Francisco

  09-11-2023 16:41
  The man accused of breaking into former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's San Francisco home, bludgeoning her husband with a hammer and seeking to kidnap her goes to trial Thursday.
  
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• Las Vegas hotel workers union, MGM agree to tentative contract after deal with Caesars

  09-11-2023 16:17
  The Culinary Workers Union announced the tentative 5-year agreement Thursday that it said covers about 25,000 workers at the Aria, Bellagio, Excalibur, Luxor, Mandalay Bay, MGM Grand, New York-New York and Park MGM.
  
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• Iconic 'G' sign in Downtown Fresno to be replaced soon

  09-11-2023 15:00
  A long-time landmark in the Downtown Fresno skyline will soon be gone but not for long.
  
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• Woman hospitalized after being struck in Northwest Fresno, search is on for driver

  09-11-2023 14:43
  The search is on for the driver who struck a woman and fled the scene in Northwest Fresno Wednesday night.
  
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• GOP candidates hit Trump and back Israel. Here are highlights from the Republican debate

  09-11-2023 14:19
  Republican presidential candidates used the third debate of the GOP primary campaign to show their support for Israel and display at least some willingness to criticize Donald Trump, the front-runner in the race.
  
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• Marvel writes permission slip for fans looking to skip school, work for new releases

  09-11-2023 14:17
  The permission slip jokingly allows fans to fill their name in the blank, excusing them from work or school so they will not miss what happens next in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
  
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• 2 minors arrested for vandalizing Goshen church, deputies say

  09-11-2023 05:31
  Two minors were arrested for vandalizing a church in Goshen on Wednesday afternoon.
  
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• Tracy Chapman makes history, winning CMA Award for Luke Combs cover of 'Fast Car'

  09-11-2023 04:52
  Luke Combs' cover of "Fast Car" reached No. 1 on the Country Airplay chart, making songwriter Tracy Chapman the first Black woman to top the chart since it came into existence in 1990.
  
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• Republican debate: Presidential candidates unified on Israel, divided on China; Trump skips again

  09-11-2023 04:12
  In their first debate since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war, the Republican presidential candidates all declared hawkish support for Israel but squabbled over China and Ukraine as they faced growing pressure to try to catch Donald Trump.
  
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• The Standard celebrates grand reopening in Fresno after major renovations

  09-11-2023 03:27
  After over a decade in business, a local staple has undergone some major renovations as it prepares for its grand reopening.
  
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• Haley, DeSantis criticize Trump for skipping 3rd Republican primary debate, suggest he's weakened

  09-11-2023 03:09
  Republican presidential candidates quickly criticized Donald Trump in Wednesday's third debate for skipping the event and suggested he was no longer the same person who won the White House.
  
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• Agencies gearing up for wet weather after year of historic rainfall in Central California

  09-11-2023 02:56
  
  After a year filled with historic rainfall across central California, officials are gearing up for what could be another wet year.
  
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• SAG-AFTRA leaders approve deal, actors strike to end after midnight

  09-11-2023 02:40
  The SAG-AFTRA strike is set to end overnight after union negotiators approved a preliminary deal with the studios Wednesday.
  
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• Pinedale apartment buildings destroyed in early morning fire

  09-11-2023 02:31
  A fire that broke out at 1 a.m. Wednesday has destroyed two apartment buildings in the community of Pinedale.
  
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• Clovis man sentenced to 6 years for murder-for-hire plot

  09-11-2023 02:24
  Tensions ran high in Fresno County court on Wednesday as Christopher Schmall came face to face with the man who prosecutors say wanted him dead.
  
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• 2023 CMA Awards: On The Red Carpet with nominees, presenters, performers in Nashville

  09-11-2023 02:00
  CMA Awards nominees, presenters and performers joined On The Red Carpet for a live streaming preshow. Take a look at the big moments before country music's biggest night got underway.
  
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• 2023 CMA Awards live stream: On The Red Carpet preshow in Nashville

  09-11-2023 01:59
  
  On the Red Carpet is in Nashville for the 2023 CMA Awards. Nominees, presenters, and performers joined us live for country music's biggest night.
  
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• Fresno City College holds Veterans Day ceremony, honors women in armed forces

  09-11-2023 01:58
  
  Veterans Day is still a few days away, but organizations across the Valley are already recognizing those who have served our country.
  
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• 2 Pinedale apartment buildings destroyed in early morning fire

  09-11-2023 01:55
  A fire that broke out at 1 a.m. Wednesday has destroyed two apartment buildings in the community of Pinedale.
  
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• Fundraiser at Fresno restaurant raising money for deputy fighting cancer

  09-11-2023 01:38
  
  A meal at a local restaurant can go a long way to help a Fresno County sheriff's deputy as she fights for her life.
  
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• As antisemitic incidents surge, Holocaust survivor speaks out: 'Why else did I survive?'

  09-11-2023 01:30
  In the weeks following Hamas terrorist attack in Israel, there has been a stark rise of Antisemitic incidents across the United States.
  
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• Ways to save energy costs during cooler temperatures

  09-11-2023 01:26
  Last winter with all of the extreme weather, natural gas prices spiked across California, leaving many customers with hefty energy bills.
  
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• Utility pole knocked out in hit-and-run crash in Central Fresno

  09-11-2023 01:22
  Southbound Cedar Avenue in Fresno was closed after a car crashed into a utility pole Wednesday morning.
  
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• Stop and savor specialty coffee at 'Hola Cafecito' in downtown Hanford

  09-11-2023 00:52
  Hola Cafecito in Hanford has been open for two months and is offering a taste of Mexican culture through its signature lattes and baked goods.
  
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• Under her spell: Community rallies to save 35-foot witch roadside attraction that was melting away

  09-11-2023 00:24
  
  Since 1977, Winnie the Witch has been bewitching this community at the now-closed Wicks Farms and Garden. She's cast her spell far from Long Island .
  
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• Texas officials issue shelter-in-place order after chemical plant explosion that injured worker

  09-11-2023 00:24
  
  A massive fire at a chemical plant in rural Texas on Wednesday sent a plume of black smoke into the sky as officials closed down a local highway and ordered residents to take shelter.
  
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• US launches 2nd round of airstrikes on Iran-backed groups it says attacked American troops

  09-11-2023 00:02
  "Between October 17 and November 7 ... U.S. forces have been attacked at least 40 times," Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh said on Tuesday.
  
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