By Aldgra Fredly & Melanie Sun Contributing Writers The Pentagon pulled all of its B-1 bombers from a UK base after a suspected Iranian terrorist plot was reported by the
By David Hegg As I am enjoying the golden age of 70, I am finding more and more pleasure in a few simple things. Among them are a quiet early
Amidst intensive local election warfare on the opinion page, creeping socialism being embraced across the land and a 0-2 start by the second-banana Chargers, I found it somehow comforting to
To Abigayle Monis (letters, July 21), the mere fact that you speak in terms of political parties (Democrats vs. Republicans) and that one side is better and can do a
Artificial intelligence, also called super intelligence, will neither save nor destroy the world. Just like every other technology before it, there will be limitations, benefits, surprises and problems. AI does
“What was cancer, Grandpa?” These were words I hoped to hear from my grandchildren. As a practicing physician for over 45 years, I wasn’t sure whether futuristic care would include
From Y2K to artificial intelligence, from alar to COVID, from overpopulation to global warming, and from Russian collusion to tariff armageddon, the panic people never stop smashing their buttons. Rob
This has been the week that a deep sense of pessimism about the upcoming midterm elections set in among Republicans around the country. Not just the political class of consultants
Question: Hello Robert. I’m writing in to ask about the extreme heat in my garage, in the summer. I do like to get out there for various projects year-round, but
By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer A senior United Arab Emirates official described the attempted hijacking of an Israel-bound Flydubai flight as a “terrorist act,” as investigators examined the attack that was
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer President Donald Trump at an Oklahoma rally on Thursday confirmed that his administration is now sending $500 Affordable Care Act rebate checks to nearly 1 million
By Yue Stella Yu CalMatters Writer California’s High-Speed Rail Authority failed this year to push through most of the state legislation it deemed necessary to keep construction of the 171-mile rail
Rickey Hayes for Assembly? Here’s why. I think most Californians believe our beautiful state is on the brink of destruction – and we MUST ask why? I am a lifelong
E-bikes are not the enemy. For teenagers across Santa Clarita, they provide independence a way to get to school, visit friends, reach parks and travel through a community with an
The first night of Rosh Hashanah, which is a very holy day for the Jewish people, and 9/11 fell on the same day of this year 2026. This year Rosh
Several months ago, when Proposition 40 was still in the signature-gathering phase, I wrote a column explaining why the measure did not make sense. As a certified public accountant who
Peggy Stabile’s Sept. 25 letter to the editor, “Avoiding Reality,” presents the false assumption that everyone believes that a child “coming out” is “beneficial to all.” I’m sure there are
By Sandy Lindsey Contributing Writer Turning the home into a cold-weather fortress helps save energy, which in turn saves money and improves overall comfort. It also lessens the strain on that
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer Renee Good’s family on Thursday sued the U.S. government and Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, alleging violations of the law occurred in the fatal shooting of
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer Christa Pike, a convicted murderer, was supposed to be executed on Wednesday, but two lethal injections did not kill her. Pike survived the doses of pentobarbital,