Digital Addiction: How parents can get kids away from screens
Parents in Bakersfield share ideas and encouragement for caregivers concerned about too much screen time, but lured in by the ...
What to know about Hurricane Helene and widespread flooding the storm left across the Southeast US
Massive Hurricane Helene crashed into Florida’s sparsely populated Big Bend region, bringing storm surge and high winds ...
Belgian PM and king blast Pope Francis for church’s sex abuse cover-up legacy in blistering welcome
Belgium’s prime minister on Friday blasted Pope Francis for the Catholic Church’s horrific legacy of clerical sex abuse and cover-ups in his country, demanding “concrete steps” to ...
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U.S. publishers association honors Belarus book publisher forced into exile
NEW YORK (AP) — A Belarus book publisher forced to operate out of Poland because of persecution from its own government is being honored by the trade association representing U.S. publishers. The ...
Helene makes landfall in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 hurricane
Hurricane Helene made landfall in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 storm as forecasters warned that the enormous system could create a “nightmare” storm surge and ...
As the Ukraine war enters a critical period, the EU moves ahead without the US
As the war in Ukraine enters a critical period, the European Union has decided that it must take responsibility for what it sees as an existential threat to security in its own ...
Giants’ Malik Nabers, Cowboys’ Micah Parsons injured in Thursday night game
Two of the NFL’s young stars were injured Thursday night when Giants receiver Malik Nabers sustained a concussion and Cowboys ...
Marines perform Brass Quartet Concert at Bakersfield College
A live musical performance was held at Bakersfield College Thursday evening, courtesy of the U.S. Marines Brass Quartet. Bakersfield College was full of music ...
Dodgers win NL West title with a 7-2 win over Padres after 5-run rally in 7th inning
The Los Angeles Dodgers won the NL West on Thursday night by rallying to beat the second-place San Diego Padres 7-2 with a ...
10 spray parks in Bakersfield to close soon
The City of Bakersfield announced the upcoming closure of 10 spray parks in town after extending operations for almost a ...
Lebanon fears Gaza-like carnage as Israel ramps up airstrikes across the country
When she first heard about the evacuation warnings Israel was sending to residents of Lebanon, Aline Naser’s thoughts immediately turned to Gaza. For the past year, the 26-year-old Beirut resident ...
Mexico’s populist president held court each morning for 6 years. Now he’s retiring from public life
Every day at 7 a.m., President Andrés Manuel López Obrador strolls onto a stage in Mexico’s National Palace, clad in a smart suit and tie, and peers out at a room of ...