Byron York

Byron York | A Final Lindsey Graham Moment

There have been funerals this week in Washington, D.C., and in South Carolina for Sen. Lindsey Graham, who died suddenly from a heart condition on July 11. The fact that

Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh testifies before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on Capitol Hill in Washington, on July 15, 2026. Photo by Madalina Kilroy.

Fed leaves interest rates unchanged 

By Andrew Moran Contributing Writer  The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged for the fifth straight meeting on Wednesday.  Nine members of the Federal Open Market Committee — also known as the FOMC — agreed to leave

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Family Promise of SCV celebrates 15th anniversary 

News release   Family Promise of Santa Clarita Valley is celebrating 15 years of serving families experiencing or at risk of homelessness while marking 18 months since opening its Resource Center and Interim

Gary Horton

Gary Horton | Cross-Checked: Americans Fouled

Imagine your son or daughter plays hockey. Things are financially tight, so you’re shopping around for affordable gear. Last year, a basic wooden hockey stick from a Canadian brand cost

Letters to the Editor

Aran Dokovna | Access to Nuclear Technology 

Wow! The U.S. has entered into an agreement with Saudi Arabia to partner with them to build and use uranium concentrating devices. The devices are for creating nuclear material for

Letters to the Editor

Michael Cruz | What Are California’s Values?

The recent column (by Nuné Gipson, July 2) urging Californians to “fight for California” reads less like an argument and more like a political rallying cry built on frustration, anecdotes

Letters to the Editor

Michelle Mendoza | In Pursuit of Accountability 

As campaign season heats up in Santa Clarita, voters deserve more than carefully crafted slogans. They deserve accountability. Candidates frequently talk about transparency, ethics and openness. Those are admirable values,

Lindsey Graham honored in Capitol memorial 

By Jackson Richman Contributing Writer  Lawmakers and dignitaries paid tribute to former Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., with speakers praising him as a selfless and patriotic American.  Graham lay in state at the U.S. Capitol

2026 Election Filler

Concerns mount over noncitizens registered to vote  

By Janice Hisle & Savannah Hulsey Pointer  Contributing Writers  Revelations that thousands of noncitizens were found on New Jersey’s voter rolls — and that hundreds cast ballots illegally — have raised questions about the extent of the

Letters to the Editor

Hilmar Rosenast | The Churches Are Listening

Re: “Coffee Bars or Compassion, letters, Steve LePore, July 24. Let’s not exaggerate the situation any more than what you are presented with in the news. You make it sound