The air we breatheCitiesIn California’s Central Valley emissions from oil refineries and agriculture make Bakersfield America’s most air-polluted city. Activists fear the Trump administration could undo small but steady improvements
The bluffs on Panorama Road offer a wide view of the northern half of Bakersfield, which is one of the few major population centres in California’s Central Valley – perhaps the US’ leading agricultural motherlode.
It’s a rare bird’s eye vantage point of this low-slung farm city of roughly 375,000 people, nestled in a bowl created by the Sierra Nevada mountains to the east and part of the California Coast Ranges to the west. Read More...
Film This article is more than 19 years oldFifth porn actor tests HIV positiveThis article is more than 19 years oldA fifth porn actor has tested positive for HIV in an outbreak which has brought production near to a halt in the LA-based industry.
The woman, whose stage name was reported as Miss Arroyo, had unprotected sex with infected actor Darren James, according to officials with the Adult Industry Medical Care Health Foundation. Read More...
Florida This article is more than 2 years oldFlorida man washes ashore after trying to ‘walk’ to New York in bubble deviceThis article is more than 2 years oldReza Baluchi told the coast guard he was headed 1,000 miles north in a running wheel contraption but ended up 30 miles south
A Florida man startled beachgoers when he washed ashore inside a hybrid bubble-running wheel device.
The man, identified by a local news channel as Reza Baluchi, washed ashore in Flagler county on the east coast of Florida on Saturday. Read More...
