Entertainment

Behind the scenes at the Scripps National Spelling Bee

Buy now, pay later programs must adhere to credit card standards, agency says

Sports

Star golfer Scottie Scheffler's court date postponed after arrest during PGA Championship

Taft / Maricopa

New athletic field is 'burning' passion for soccer in Taft

Supreme Court finds no bias against Black voters in South Carolina

Music

After a thrown chair, Nashville votes down signage outside Morgan Wallen bar

Russia smashes train tracks in a battered Ukrainian border region where children are being evacuated

National News

House Republicans display anger at university leaders following protests

Bakersfield

CAPK helps local pantries keep their food refrigerated

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Medicare is negotiating drug prices. Here's why that matters

National News

New 'Lord of the Rings' film 'The Hunt for Gollum' set for 2026 release

Americans cutting back spending on nonessential items at major retailers

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Concert ticket caution: Woman's $45 tickets end up costing over $125 each

Daily marijuana use outpacing alcohol for the first time, 4 decades of research shows

Nestle creates new line of frozen food for users of drugs like Ozempic

National News

DOJ files sweeping antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and parent company Live Nation

Sports

Caitlin Clark signs multiyear deal with Wilson Sporting Goods

Contests

24th Annual Latino Food Festival Ticket Sweepstakes-CONTEST CLOSED

Bakersfield

Kern County Department of Human Services brings the benefits to you with an RV

Scripps News Life

Travelers can now book Southwest tickets on Google Flights

Pedigree recalls over 300 bags of dog food that may contain loose metal pieces

National Politics

Theme parks, private planes and Paris: The leadership PAC loophole

Scripps News Life

Average age of vehicles operating in the US hits record high of 12.6 years

Concerning concentration of microplastics found in human testes, study finds

Michigan farmworker diagnosed with bird flu, in 2nd US case tied to dairy cows

California lawmakers block effort to ban skin care products for young children

AI is driving change in restaurant industry

Sports

World No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler shoots 66 at PGA Championship after arrest

Inquiry slams UK for failures that killed thousands in infected blood scandal

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