The current state of technology marks a turning point unlike anything we’ve seen before. Social media and gambling, integrated in video games and apps, have been creating new forms of
Come on, fellow readers. Let’s listen instead of talk, let’s try to understand instead of rebutting or wanting to convince … We all have our favorite columnists and opinion-writers, and
As a resident who was born and raised in the Santa Clarita Valley, I have seen our community grow and evolve in many ways over the years. However, having recently
Political media habitually use “race” to describe contests for public office. However the word implies movement and therefore would be inaccurate if applied to this year’s election of a new
News release Rep. George Whitesides, D-Agua Dulce, announced his office is accepting applications for the 2026 Congressional Art Competition. Each year, high school students from across the country have the opportunity
By T.J. Muscaro Contributing Writer HOUSTON — The human race is now flying farther from its home planet than at any other time in history. At approximately 1:57 p.m. on Monday, NASA’s Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and
Trump provides update on airman rescue, threatens strikes on infrastructure By Jackson Richman Contributing Writer Iran has rejected a new cease-fire proposal from the United States, insisting instead on a permanent end to the
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer A company called ImmunityBio misled the public by creating an impression that its cancer drug can cure all cancers, the Food and Drug Administration said in a warning released
By David Hegg Back in the 1960s, Joseph Fletcher, an Episcopal clergyman, proposed a new approach to ethics. Built on the assertion that love is the only absolute, Fletcher declared
Driving by the 64th No Kings rally yesterday, I saw the same old worn- out hippies carrying the same old worn-out signs. Talk about another futile, inept gesture. What has
Today, Californians are paying nearly $2 more per gallon for gasoline than the national average, and the gap is growing. When gas prices rise, the cost of everything rises. Groceries.
In his “Democratic Voices” column of March 31, Rep. George Whitesides takes President Donald Trump to task for ”failing to fully fill the Strategic Petroleum Reserve” which he infers is
Reality Check: Santa Clarita will lose to the state. In his Feb. 20 column, “Virtue Signaling or Fighting the New Courthouse?” John Boston called today’s Santa Clarita citizens virtue signalers,
The “No Kings” demonstration on the corner of McBean Parkway and Valencia Boulevard over the weekend that you featured in the paper was pure comedy. These are the same people
Being a wartime NeverTrumper now means decrying surf-and-turf for our troops, while ignoring $40 billion in military hardware for the Taliban. It means wailing over weeks of oil at $90/barrel
Question: Hi, Robert. I’m a first-time homeowner, slightly handy but determined to learn and do as much on my own as I can. With that in mind, I have a quick question for you. Could
By Ryan Morgan Contributing Writer The U.S. military has deployed several thousand additional infantry troops to the Middle East in recent weeks, raising speculation of imminent ground combat in the conflict with Iran.
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer After President Donald Trump announced on Thursday the departure of Pam Bondi as his attorney general, his former personal attorney, Todd Blanche, was named to replace
By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer Search-and-rescue efforts were underway in southern Iran on Friday after an American fighter jet was shot down over Iranian airspace, with one crew member rescued and another still missing,
In re: “Immigration and Humanity,” Phillip Wasserman, letters, March 3. Mr. Wasserman’s statements concerning a part of the U.S. immigration policy, often times referred to as “parole in place,” are