The Savvy Senior | How to Write a Living Will
November 13, 2024 10:52 am
Dear Savvy Senior, What’s the best way to go about writing a living will? I’m approaching age 73 and in poor health and would like to get this done
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Diane Duarte Babko | A Lesson on ESL Teachers
November 13, 2024 3:36 am
I am writing to comment on the Nov. 7 column (by Joe Guzzardi) about ESL teacherss. The tone of the article is not surprisingly a criticism of the money spent
Dan Bradley | Humbug to the Tree
November 13, 2024 3:34 am
How many of you have driven by the Old Town Newhall Library lately and thought that the holiday tree is just as ugly as it was last year and the
Christine Flowers | News Flash: Other Americans Get to Vote, Too
November 13, 2024 3:33 am
Now that the shock of the election results has subsided a bit, we can take a deep breath and rejoice that we’ve all returned to some semblance of normalcy. Said
Dan Walters | California May Pay the Price of Nov. 5
November 13, 2024 3:27 am
Elections have consequences, as California is likely to learn when Donald Trump once again moves into the White House. The state has been a bastion of anti-Trump sentiment ever since
Trump likely to pick Marco Rubio as secretary of state
November 12, 2024 12:55 pm
By Eva Fu Contributing Writer President-elect Donald Trump is likely going to make Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, his secretary of state as he moves to fill the top Cabinet positions of
Trump ‘border czar’ pick outlines priorities
November 12, 2024 12:46 pm
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for “border czar” on Monday provided more details about the forthcoming administration’s plans on dealing with illegal immigration and the border. Trump
FDA upgrades recall of 80,000 pounds of Costco butter
November 12, 2024 12:44 pm
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer A recall of tens of thousands of pounds of butter initiated by a Costco brand was upgraded by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in an
FEMA employee fired for urging team to avoid homes with Trump signs
November 12, 2024 12:30 pm
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer An employee with the Federal Emergency Management Agency has been fired from her position after she allegedly urged her team not to visit homes with signs
Larry Moore | Something Hinky Going On
November 12, 2024 5:00 am
Editor’s note: The following letter was submitted before the election. Call me a conspiracy theorist. Call me a nut. I can take it and I don’t care. There is something
Lois Eisenberg | Reagan vs. Trump
November 12, 2024 4:59 am
In a stark contrast to Donald Trump, Ronald Reagan left behind a strong legacy. Here are a few of the views of Ronald Reagan: Reagan was a strong advocate for
David M. Shribman | National Archives Brushes Conflicts Under the Rugs
November 12, 2024 4:57 am
In the last several days, the country has been making difficult history. In the past year, its government has been warping history. The forced removal of Japanese Americans during World
Dan Walters | Newsom’s ‘Trump Resistance’ Publicity Stunt
November 12, 2024 4:55 am
Two days after the nation’s voters gave Donald Trump another term as president, Gov. Gavin Newsom staged a publicity stunt to position California — and presumably himself — as the
Ramaswamy: Top priority for Trump is ‘uniting the country’
November 11, 2024 2:56 pm
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Former 2024 Republican presidential hopeful and Donald Trump surrogate Vivek Ramaswamy said that the incoming Trump administration is focused on “uniting the country,” listing it as
North Korea has sent Troops to aid Russia. What comes next for NATO?
November 11, 2024 2:49 pm
By Cindy Li Contributing Writer Analysis NATO will not enter East Asia soon despite North Korea sending troops to aid Russia in its war against Ukraine, according to experts. North Korea’s
Former NATO chief urges Europe to work with Trump to end Ukraine war
November 11, 2024 2:41 pm
By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer Former NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has urged European leaders to step up their defense spending commitments to keep the transatlantic alliance strong in the face of
After Trump win, RFK Jr. says ‘entire departments’ at FDA ’have to go’
November 11, 2024 1:54 pm
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Former presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who backed President-elect Donald Trump, said Wednesday that the Food and Drug Administration bureaucracy should be winnowed down. Before
Medicare Open Enrollment Runs Through Dec. 7
November 10, 2024 10:18 am
Reviewing your Medicare options could save you money If you’re enrolled in Medicare, it’s important to remember Medicare Open Enrollment runs from Oct. 15 through Dec. 7 each year. This
When to Cook Every Dish for Thanksgiving Dinner
November 10, 2024 10:08 am
By Hannah Doolin Delish.com From battling crowds at the grocery store to wrangling all your relatives into one room, there’s plenty of stress that comes with cooking Thanksgiving dinner. Avoid
David Hegg | Civility Matters
November 10, 2024 3:40 am
By David Hegg As I write this I am thinking back on a flight from Dallas back home to Los Angeles. And, due to the obnoxious fellow sitting beside me,