The Latest Breaking News from Valley

California is at risk of a mega-flood. Are Central Valley communities prepared for it?

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — It starts to rain, and it doesn’t stop. Day after day after day. The rivers keep rising. Mud, ash and burned logs from recent wildfires clog the rapidly rising channels. Levees overtop or burst. Dams strain or buckle. Neighborhoods are submerged. Flood waters wash over freeways.

Tribune News Service · Aug 21, 2022

High-speed rail route from San Francisco to San Jose wins approval. What happens next?

FRESNO, Calif. — Over concerns of a pair of Bay Area cities, the California High-Speed Rail Authority board finalized its choice of a route alternative for about 49 miles of tracks between San Francisco and San Jose.

Tribune News Service · Aug 19, 2022

Killing fuels fresh wave of fear among minorities in Kashmir

The incident in Shopian has sent shock waves through the Pandit community in the Valley

The Hindu · Aug 16, 2022

No Kashmiri Pandit left Valley in 2022: MHA in Rajya Sabha

Home Minister Nityanand Rai told the Parliament that as per records the number of Kashmiri Pandits who are still residing in the Valley stands at 6,514

The Hindu · Jul 27, 2022

To stay in Congress, Mayra Flores bets Democratic South Texas is ready for an outspoken conservative

A Mexican immigrant who worked in cotton fields to pay for school supplies, Flores is a source of hope for Republicans looking to gain ground in the Rio Grande Valley. But her staying power will be put to the test this November.

The Texas Tribune · Jul 27, 2022

California too slow to help Valley communities with tainted drinking water, auditor says

California’s state auditor blasted the agency responsible for helping poor communities fix their tainted water systems Tuesday, saying the it has tied up the process in red tape and forced nearly 1 million residents to wait months or years for help.

Tribune News Service · Jul 26, 2022

No Kashmiri Pandit resigned from Jamu and Kashmir government job after terror attacks: Government

NEW DELHI: No Kashmiri Pandit working under the Prime Minister's Development Package (PMDP) has resigned in protest against the killings of fellow community members in the valley by terrorists, Union minister Nityanand Rai said in Lok Sabha on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Jul 26, 2022

30th batch of over 4,300 pilgrims leave for Amarnath cave shrine from Jammu

With this, a total of 1,20,011 pilgrims have left from the Jammu base camp for the Valley since June 29

The Hindu · Jul 20, 2022

Will California’s Central Valley have a ‘red wave’ in November election? What analysts say

Republican congressional candidates did better than expected last month in California’s Central Valley, the purple, 450-mile stretch down the middle of a deep blue state.

McClatchy Washington Bureau · Jul 9, 2022

Fungi could be the source of our next pandemic

A focus on viruses as our next pandemic source may divert attention from other serious microbial threats.

360info · Jul 5, 2022