World News Filler: China

Trump to sit down with China’s Xi in South Korea 

By Catherine Yang Contributing Writer  U.S. President Donald Trump was in Gyeongju, South Korea, on Wednesday, hours away from capping off his busy Asia tour with a high-stakes meeting with Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping on Thursday.  The

Letters to the Editor

Diane Zimmerman | Hello from New California

New California State is the group that broke off from Jefferson after having been heavily involved in that group since its inception. Good people. The problem with Jefferson and all

Commentary by Michael Reagan

Michael Reagan | Tearing Down Trump’s Ballroom

No wonder the dying legacy news media is increasingly distrusted and despised by the American people. They spent much of last week tearing their hair out over “King” Trump’s White

National News

Netanyahu orders new Israeli military strikes on Gaza 

By Ryan Morgan Contributing Writer  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered fresh military strikes on the war-torn Gaza Strip on Tuesday, after accusing Hamas of violating a cease-fire put in place

National News

Food stamps to be paused for 42 million Americans 

By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer  Food stamps are set to be paused on Saturday because of the government shutdown.  Some 42 million Americans will not receive benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

Satellite image of Hurricane Melissa as it prepared to make landfall on the island of Jamaica on Oct. 28, 2025. NOAA/NESDIS/STAR - GOES 19

Category 5 Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica  

By T.J. Muscaro Contributing Writer  One of the most powerful hurricane landfalls ever recorded in the Atlantic basin has happened in Jamaica, according to the National Hurricane Center.  Hurricane Melissa made landfall

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Social Security announces 2026 payment adjustment 

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer   Monthly Social Security payments for tens of millions of retired Americans are set to receive a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment increase throughout 2026, the Social Security Administration announced

Letters to the Editor

Rlynn Smith-Thomas | Why to Join the NAACP Now

As we head into the final quarter of 2025, the NAACP Santa Clarita Branch is launching its fall membership drive — and we’re calling on our neighbors, friends and local

President Donald Trump at the White House on Oct. 20, 2025. Photo by Madalina Kilroy.

Trump rules out running for VP in 2028 

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer                   President Donald Trump on Monday ruled out the possibility of him running for vice president in 2028 and said the Republican side has “great” potential candidates. 

Avalon Farms owner Laurel van der Linde and her Arabian horse Ali Sadidi. PHOTOS BY Katherine Quezada / The Signal

Horseback Riding in Santa Clarita 

By Alicia Doyle  Sunday Signal Writer  Santa Clarita’s rolling hills are home to an equestrian world where children learn to bond with their first horse, couples escape for trail rides

David Hegg

David Hegg | Woke Gnosticism vs. Naked Truth

By David Hegg Through a conversation with a learned friend, I recently came to see the eerie reality that what we know as “woke” ideology is a post-modern adaptation of