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US officials reveal MOU to end Iran war 

By Jacob Burg and Jack Phillips Contributing Writers  The memorandum of understanding with Iran to end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and restrain Tehran’s nuclear ambitions was revealed by senior

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Gary Horton | Rise of the Village Idiots

Lately I’ve been rereading Benjamin Franklin’s autobiography. It may be one of the most American books ever written. It is both a revealing portrait of early American life and the

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Diane Duarte Babko | A Letter You Should Read

Thank you to Marybelle Knight for her June 12 letter about the City Council and Planning Commission  approving various developments in Santa Clarita that have affected and will continue to

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk walking into the White House grounds in Washington on Feb. 13, 2025. Photo by Travis Gillmore.

SpaceX raises $86B in record-breaking IPO 

By Andrew Moran Contributing Writer  SpaceX raised almost $86 billion from last week’s record initial public offering — also known as an IPO — after major brokers exercised their overallotment of shares, the company said on Monday.  Elon Musk’s rocket, artificial intelligence and

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Trump arrives in France to attend G7 summit 

By Emel Akan Contributing Writer  ÉVIAN, France — U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in France on Monday to participate in the annual G7 summit. His visit comes just hours after he announced that the United States had reached

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Protests in LA as Iranian soccer team arrives World Cup  

By Chris Summers Contributing Writer  Iranian Americans protested against the regime in Tehran as the Iranian soccer team arrived in Los Angeles for its first World Cup match against New Zealand on Monday.  As the team arrived