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INTERVIEW: Joe Basile, Pastor of First Street Church and Saturday KMJ Host of the Joe and Lisa Basile Show, discusses Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico stirring up a theological and political firestorm after resurfaced remarks claiming “God is both masculine and feminine and everything in between… God is nonbinary.” Originally delivered during a 2021 floor speech, the comments have gone viral ...

INTERVIEW: Garry Bredefeld/Fresno County Supervisor & Former Fresno City Councilmember discusses a political showdown erupting as Fresno City Council candidate Rene Campos, a registered sex offender, continues his controversial run despite rising public outrage. Local leaders are pushing legislation to ban sex‑offender candidates, while critics argue the move threatens democratic fairness. With editorials calling for Campo...

INTERVIEW: Garry Bredefeld/Fresno County Supervisor exposes the scandal along the San Joaquin River, where the San Joaquin River Parkway Trust distributed unauthorized and illegal human‑derived compost on land near the river. This episode exposes how the material ended up there, the environmental risks it poses, and why regulators may have been caught flat‑footed. 

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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt holds the first press briefing since the start of the Iran War and takes media questions.

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The California Democratic Party is publicly urging low-polling gubernatorial candidate to DROP OUT of the 2026 governors race - a highly unusual move.  The fear is too many Democratic candidates could split the vote, allowing Republicans to advance under the state's top-two primary system.  This is a strategy Broeske & Musson have discussed for years!

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Texas didn’t just hold a primary yesterday — it detonated a political powder keg. On the Democratic side, Jasmine Crockett’s bid to advance was swallowed by courtroom chaos, after a Dallas judge extended voting hours only for the Texas Supreme Court to slam the door shut, leaving thousands of late ballots in limbo and Crockett warning of disenfranchisement before ultimately conceding to James Talarico. Meanwhile, ...

Today's Pentagon briefing wasn’t your standard measured update — Secretary of War Pete Hegseth walked in like a man ready for a fight. From blasting what he called “fake news” for highlighting U.S. mistakes to declaring America’s air dominance over Iran, Hegseth made it clear: he didn’t come to play nice. 

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EXCLUSIVE: Assemblyman David Tangipa (R-Clovis) says the Voter ID Constitutional Amendment will be on the November ballot.  Today at 2:30pm he's holding Voter ID Rally in Fresno at the County Elections Office at 2221 Kern Street. Join him!

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The U.S. Supreme Court is now weighing a pivotal Second Amendment case involving a Texas man who regularly uses marijuana and was charged under a federal law that bans drug users from possessing firearms. During Monday’s oral arguments, justices pressed government lawyers on whether such a ban is overly broad, especially as marijuana becomes legal in many states. The case could reshape gun rights for millions of cannabis user...

Today's Buzz Question at KMJNOW.com asks Which do you think has a greater impact on gas prices in California: Gov. Gavin Newsom and climate/energy policies? The War in Iran? The Buzz Question is Sponsored by Closets by Design. Vote Here: https://www.kmjnow.com/

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A dramatic escalation in the Iran‑Israel conflict unfolded this morning as an Israeli airstrike obliterated a high‑level gathering of Iran’s top clerical leaders in Qom, flattening the building where the Assembly of Experts was reportedly counting votes to choose a successor to the late Ayatollah Khamenei. The attack, part of a broader surge in Israeli and U.S. strikes across Iran, comes amid rising regional chaos and intensi...

EXCLUSIVE: Fresno City Council President Mike Karbassi, a Persian-American, joins Broeske & Musson to reflect on the U.S.–Israel strike on Iran. Karbassi condemned the Iranian regime’s decades‑long oppression and expressed solidarity with U.S. service members involved in the conflict. He emphasized his hope for a future free Iran rooted in democracy and shared values, while noting the deep personal significance the ...

The joint U.S.–Israeli strikes on Iran have killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and triggering intense Iranian missile and drone retaliation. Israel is simultaneously expanding operations in Lebanon after Hezbollah attacks, while Gulf states brace under continued Iranian strikes. U.S. defense leaders argue that Tehran was expanding its missile and drone programs to shield its pursuit of nuclear capabilities, with Pentagon offi...

SPECIAL TEAM COVERAGE FROM KMJ's Blake Taylor, Ray Appleton, John Broeske, Christina Musson & John Gerardi - The U.S. and Israel have launched sweeping joint military operations across Iran, striking leadership, intelligence, and military sites in Operation Epic Fury and Operation Raging Lion. Among the most consequential outcomes, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed, a development confirmed by U....

Hillary and Bill Clinton faced hours of closed‑door questioning before the House Oversight Committee as part of its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. Hillary Clinton testified first, repeatedly stating she had no knowledge of Epstein’s crimes and criticizing the inquiry as political theater. Both Clintons maintain they never had insight into Epstein’s criminal activities, though records show Epstein visited the White ...

Fresno Unified is moving forward with cutting more than 200 employee positions as the district faces a massive budget deficit—$77 million this year and a projected $59 million next year. The layoffs span teachers, classified staff, counselors, and support roles, driven largely by declining enrollment and attendance. 

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Rene Campos, a registered sex offender, is seeking a seat on the Fresno City Council representing District 7. Campos pleaded no contest to a 2018 misdemeanor charge involving child sexual abuse material and served two years of probation. Despite his status under California’s Megan’s Law, state regulations do not bar him from running, and he says he’s not hiding from his past. His candidacy has sparked backlash and...

Fresh off scoring the Olympic gold‑winning goal for Team USA, Jack Hughes returned to Newark to a thunderous ovation, with “U‑S‑A!” chants echoing through the Prudential Center. Fans waved flags as Hughes thanked them for their support and proudly celebrated both the men’s and women’s American hockey teams bringing home gold. His emotional remarks and the patriotic atmosphere turned the Devils’ pregame...

As Meta fights a high‑stakes Los Angeles trial alleging Instagram’s design harms children, the company has simultaneously launched a new tool that alerts parents when teens repeatedly search for suicide or self‑harm terms. The feature arrives amid mounting scrutiny and claims that platforms intentionally foster addiction in young users. Some observers view the timing as damage control, while others argue it reflects a genuine...