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Sabalenka suffers surprise defeat to Cirstea at Italian Open
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (117+ words) Bakersfield. com Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka gets medical assistance during the match against Romania's Sorana Cirstea at the Italian Open tennis tournament in Rome, Saturday, May 9, 2026. Romania's Sorana Cirstea, right, and Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka react at the end of the match…...
Wirtz misses Liverpool's game against Chelsea because of stomach infection
8+ hour, 16+ min ago (67+ words) Bakersfield. com Fulham's Josh King, right, challenges for the ball with Liverpool's Florian Wirtz during the English Premier League soccer match between Liverpool and Fulham in Liverpool, England, Saturday, April 11, 2026. The Germany international was sick this week and missed periods…...
Our View: Vote no. Measure A is a rushed plan to make Kern a charter county
12+ hour, 33+ min ago (132+ words) Bakersfield. com Local government watchdog Michael Turnipseed, the executive director of the Kern County Taxpayers Association, was correct when reacting to a proposal to make Kern County a "charter county" rather than keep it a "general law" county, as it…...
Photos show Russia's Victory Day with a scaled-down Red Square parade in Moscow
8+ hour, 13+ min ago (469+ words) Bakersfield. com Russian servicemen attend the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Saturday, May 9, 2026, during celebrations of the 81st anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany during the World War II. Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the Victory Day military…...
Community Voices: National Small Business Week: Growing small businesses power our economy
12+ hour, 33+ min ago (164+ words) Bakersfield. com From left to right, CSUB SBDC business consultant Jay Thompson and Ivan and Gabriela Ayala when they received the 2024 "Business of the Year" regional award from the Central California SBDC. Kelly Bearden is director of Cal State Bakersfield's…...
Community Voices: Bakersfield's financial challenges are significantly greater than Kern's
12+ hour, 33+ min ago (208+ words) Bakersfield. com Michael Turnipseed is executive director of the Kern County Taxpayers Association. The county's problems are largely external and structural, imposed from outside. The city's are self-inflicted. The $380 million in cumulative oil property tax losses resulted from commodity market…...
Brewers shut out Yankees 6-0 as Misiorowski tops 103 mph
16+ hour, 24+ min ago (1918+ words) Misiorowski reached a peak velocity of 103. 6 mph and struck out 12 and walked two in his second straight sensational start. Misiorowski had a no-hit bid through 5 1/3 innings before a hamstring cramp forced him out of a 6-1 victory over the Washington Nationals…...
FIFA waives one-game bans for Otamendi and Caicedo at World Cup after being sent off in qualifier | Sports
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (122+ words) FIFA waives one-game bans for Otamendi and Caicedo at World Cup after being sent off in qualifier Bakersfield. com FILE - Argentina's Nicolas Otamendi (19, File) celebrates with Giovani Lo Celso after scoring his side's opening goal against Venezuela during a FIFA…...
FROMA HARROP: FDA has spoken on the abortion pill. Case closed.
12+ hour, 33+ min ago (145+ words) Bakersfield. com The Supreme Court has just restored a woman's ability to obtain the abortion pill by mail without first seeing a medical provider, at least for now A lower court had tried to tighten that easy access by requiring…...
JOE MATHEWS: California independence is already here. And it's working.
12+ hour, 33+ min ago (49+ words) Bakersfield. com California independence is not a crazy idea. California independence is an everyday reality " This page requires Javascript Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content Please enable it in your browser settings...