
Hurricane Milton: What to know
By Stacy Robinson Contributing Writer Hurricane Milton made landfall at Siesta Key, Florida as a Category 3 storm, but weakened more than expected after it touched down. Ninety minutes after landfall,

By Stacy Robinson Contributing Writer Hurricane Milton made landfall at Siesta Key, Florida as a Category 3 storm, but weakened more than expected after it touched down. Ninety minutes after landfall,

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency said Florida appeared to have dodged a “worst-case scenario” during Hurricane Milton, which made landfall on Wednesday night

By Janice Hisle Contributing Writer SCRANTON, Pa. — Speaking to large audiences in two working-class communities on Thursday, former President Donald Trump described how he would put more money back in

I started to fact-check the puzzling letter to the editor by Kenneth Bloomfield (Aug. 27). I will never get that hour of my life back. Bloomfield compares the Democratic National

As a longtime Santa Clarita resident, I have enjoyed watching our beautiful city transform over the years. In 1987, Santa Clarita was just 39 square miles. Fast forward 37 years,

By Travis Gillmore Contributing Writer Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Burbank, and former baseball player Steve Garvey, a Republican, faced off in a one-hour, back-and-forth session on Tuesday — their only debate before

By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer Oklahoma-based BrucePac is pulling millions of pounds of meat items from across the United States due to concerns they may be adulterated with listeria monocytogenes bacteria,

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Florida’s chief financial officer warned Hurricane Milton could cause damage totaling up to $20 billion in the state as the Category 4 storm continued to churn

News release Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, was honored with the 38th Annual George “Buck” Gillispie Congressional Award by the Blinded American Veterans Foundation for his continued leadership and

For the second time, a (would-be assassin) has attempted to take the life of Donald Trump. And Trump’s a threat to democracy? A person who had zero primary votes and

Maybe I am just getting old, but here are a few things that make me wonder where we are going so wrong: • Where did the boysenberries go? I’m serious.

California is no stranger to the imminent threat of brownouts and blackouts – especially in the hot summer months. In L.A. County, which has a population of nearly 10 million

Tim Walz did a lot better than I thought he would in his debate with J.D. Vance last week. Walz didn’t knock himself out of the race like Joe Biden.

Dear Savvy Senior, I recently turned 65 and would like to know if am supposed to get the pneumonia vaccine? And if so, which type of vaccine do I

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The mayor of Tampa, Florida, warned that people who choose to stay in areas under mandatory evacuation orders due to the impending threat posed by Hurricane

By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer The American Hospital Association is urging the federal government to declare a national emergency, warning that patient safety is at risk due to a shortage of

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency said the agency has enough resources to deal with Hurricane Milton, expected to slam into Florida’s Gulf Coast

Taylor Swift posted that she endorses Kamala Harris, but encourages young voters to do their own research, form their own opinions, register and vote. I am proud of her for

If the Democratic National Convention clearly communicated anything to our nation as a policy for moving forward, it was “joy.” The entire event was a communal celebration of “joy!” Their

Ralph Ware’s letter (Sept. 18) raised concerns for me, and I feel compelled to respond for two key reasons: You’re not the only Vietnam veteran in the valley with an