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US Men Fall Short, Fans Shift Allegiances | Bakersfield News 08.07.2026 1:09

The US men’s national team’s World Cup dream ended in heartbreak with a 4-1 loss to Belgium, leaving fans confused and frustrated—but the tournament may have ignited a new generation of soccer fans. As the US exits, allegiances shift: Europe’s giants like France and Spain are gaining traction, while Norway emerges as an unexpected dark horse, all while Argentina’s loyal supporters remain steadfast...

City Rejects Appeal on ICE Detention Center | Bakersfield News 08.07.2026 1:29

The California City planning commission has sided with the city’s original approval of the ICE detention center site, denying a last-ditch appeal from activists who argued the facility requires stricter zoning oversight. Despite over fifty protesters rallying against the center — citing past deaths in custody and calling for humane immigration policies — the commission voted 2 to 1 to uphold the p...