Greg Norman and Phil Mickelson make for an interesting week on LIV Golf
LIV Golf had another active week before and after Brooks Koepka won in Singapore for his first title of the year. Greg Norman, the CEO of the Saudi-funded league, had a couple of bold comments in ...
Delainey Hayles joins cast of ‘Interview with the Vampire’
Anne Rice didn’t have to worry about her character of Claudia being a 5-year-old child when Louis fed on her and Lestat turned her in the novel “Interview with the Vampire.” Authors don’t have to ...
Boy Scouts of America changing name to more inclusive Scouting America after years of woes
The Boy Scouts of America is changing its name for the first time in its 114-year history and will become Scouting America. It’s a significant shift as the organization ...
Enjoy a slightly warmer, breezy day around Kern
Sunny skies on this Tuesday with slightly warmer temperatures around the Kern. Monday, we had lower 70’s, today upper 70’s with Bakersfield expected ...
The Met Gala’s flowery theme went in all directions
Who won the Met Gala? Nature and its many blooms, along with some far-flung princesses. It was anybody’s guess exactly how the celebrity crowd on the steps of The ...
Kyle Larson and Denny Hamlin, is a NASCAR rivalry building?
What is quickly becoming the best rivalry in NASCAR evidently has at least one willing participant. After Kyle Larson edged Chris Buescher at the line in the closest finish in history Sunday night at ...
City Council considering buying Ramkabir Motel to use as affordable housing site
Bakersfield City Council is in talks to buy one of Bakersfield’s ugliest eyesores. The Ramkabir Motel on Union Avenue has been vacant since a fire last ...
Scientists are learning the basic building blocks of sperm whale language after years of effort
Scientists studying the sperm whales that live around the Caribbean island of Dominica have described for the first time the basic elements of how they might be talking to ...
St. Louis Blues remove interim tag and name Drew Bannister full-time coach
The St. Louis Blues have removed the interim tag from Drew Bannister’s title and named him their full-time coach. President of hockey operations and general manager Doug Armstrong announced the ...
The Eurovision Song Contest is kicking off with pop and protests as the war in Gaza casts a shadow
Competition in the 68th Eurovision Song Contest kicks off Tuesday in Sweden, with the war in Gaza casting a shadow over the sequin-spangled pop extravaganza. Performers ...
‘Words matter:’ Titles, Trump and what to call a former president
He’s a criminal defendant, a businessman and a politician. But to his most loyal supporters, Donald Trump will always be Mr. President. As for the guy currently serving in ...
Garland contempt vote scheduled for next week
House impeachment investigators will meet next week to vote on whether to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt as part of their quest to gain access to an audio recording of an ...