Read more about the article Trump to host Zelenskyy Friday to talk air defense, long-range weapons 
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Trump to host Zelenskyy Friday to talk air defense, long-range weapons 

By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he will travel to Washington to meet U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday for high-stakes talks expected to focus on bolstering…

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Read more about the article NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab lays off 550 employees  
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NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab lays off 550 employees  

Compiled from news service reports and news releases  NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is laying off hundreds more employees as the prestigious research and development center moves to create a “leaner…

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Read more about the article Social Security says 2026 payments will be adjusted despite shutdown  
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Social Security says 2026 payments will be adjusted despite shutdown  

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer  The Social Security Administration said Tuesday that it will release its cost-of-living adjustment for next year’s payments and confirmed the ongoing government shutdown won’t impact payments…

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How Localization Drives Content Marketing Success in Global Markets

Expanding into global markets requires more than translation. Localization ensures content resonates with diverse cultures and user expectations. By tailoring language, tone, and context, businesses connect with audiences on a…

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How State-Specific Franchise Laws Are Evolving: What Entrepreneurs Should Watch for in 2025

Franchising in America is getting a facelift, and it is happening one state at a time. For years, franchising followed a predictable federal roadmap under the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC)…

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Read more about the article LASD investigating Valencia death of Mitt Romney’s sister-in-law 
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LASD investigating Valencia death of Mitt Romney’s sister-in-law 

By Signal Staff  Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department homicide detectives are investigating the death of politician Mitt Romney’s sister-in-law Friday night on Town Center Drive in Valencia.  At approximately 9…

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Read more about the article Deputies arrest suspect in ‘prowler’ investigation 
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Deputies arrest suspect in ‘prowler’ investigation 

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials confirmed one man was in custody Monday afternoon after they received a number of calls about a possible package thief.  Online reports indicated the…

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Read more about the article CHP arrests fugitive assault suspect after traffic stop 
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CHP arrests fugitive assault suspect after traffic stop 

California Highway Patrol officers from the Newhall-area Office helped put an Idaho fugitive in custody to face charges Friday.  Their suspect was a doctor from Boise accused of sexually assaulting…

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Read more about the article City to consider landscaping fee hike 
• T-48, or “Shadow Hills,” which impacts 105 properties, mostly around Kathleen Avenue, between Lapine and Darroe avenues. Their fee would go from just under $38 per month to $93.75.

City to consider landscaping fee hike 

The city of Santa Clarita on Tuesday is looking to right-size the landscape fees for more than 600 Saugus properties, which haven’t been re-assessed in years.   The city started hosting…

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Read more about the article Hart District Film Festival gears up for 2026 festival 
The third annual Hart District Film Festival awarded students who won categories like "Best Cinematography," "Best Writing," and "Best Performance," with small Academy Awards. Kamryn Martell/The Signal

Hart District Film Festival gears up for 2026 festival 

The annual Hart District Film Festival is coming back this school year with submissions open now to high school students throughout the William S. Hart Union High School District.  Gabriel…

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Read more about the article SCAA, Old Town Newhall Association highlight community, creativity at Fine Arts Festival 
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SCAA, Old Town Newhall Association highlight community, creativity at Fine Arts Festival 

Connection, camaraderie, creativity and community were celebrated during the Old Town Newhall and Santa Clarita Artists Association’s Fine Arts Festival on Sunday afternoon.  People were seen walking throughout the three…

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