Don’t wait for smoke on the horizon to prepare for a wildfire. While hot temperatures, dry conditions and strong winds increase wildfire threat, taking small manageable steps – like creating
By Melanie Johnson Only in Your State What do an obscure pyramid, a quaint chapel, a large sundial, a museum of human existence and an isolated, desert community in Southern
A pumpkin patch adventure is just around the corner for Santa Clarita families—whether picking the perfect gourd locally or venturing just a short drive beyond city limits to some of
As this year’s legislative session concludes, I’m proud of the progress we’ve made — but even more determined to confront the urgent challenges ahead, with California’s affordability crisis at the
Michael Cruz’s letter, “Narrow, Short-Lived Benefits” (Aug. 14), is yet another example of how he sidesteps the real value of legislation in favor of distortion. While Cruz takes aim at
In response to Lois Eisenberg’s “What is America’s Excuse” letter in the Oct. 3 edition of The Signal: The first sentence in your letter to the editor is, “Great Britain
Even President Donald Trump’s millions of critics cannot deny one central aspect of his character that has kept him at the forefront of U.S. presidential politics for more than a
Question: Robert, after the winds and fires, we’ve experienced more than the normal amount of debris on the surface of our pool. We do all of our own pool care,
By Emel Akan Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — Gaza-based terrorist group Hamas said Friday it has agreed to release all hostages in accordance with U.S. President Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan. The
By Jackson Richman Contributing Writer President Donald Trump has given Hamas until Sunday to accept a deal to end the war between the terrorist group and Israel and release all the
By Emel Akan Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — The White House on Friday said that there were no intentions to discuss extending subsidies for health insurance plans under the Affordable Care Act,
By Jackson Richman Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — The federal shutdown will continue through the weekend as the Senate once again rejected rival funding bills to reopen the government on Friday. The
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The U.S. military carried out an airstrike on Friday on a boat that officials had declared a drug trafficking vessel, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced
In Re: Gary Horton and “Gun Control,” commentary, Oct. 1. When I was a youngster all of us kids had at least one firearm and pre-1968 you could pretty much
In his response to Nancy Fairbanks (July 19), Christopher Lucero made some very accurate observations on the state budget here in California. I honestly couldn’t fault him on any of
From “A Study in Scarlet,” by Arthur Conan Doyle, 1877, a Sherlock Holmes mystery: “… that and the Ratcliff Highway murders, the article concluded by admonishing the government and advocating
It’s almost like the news media is trying to get us to hide under our beds in fear. From CNN to USA Today to Fox and beyond, all we hear
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels to be “unlawful combatants” and says the United States is now in a “non-international armed conflict,” according to a
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer President Donald Trump on Thursday touted the ongoing government shutdown as an opportunity to target various federal agencies, while saying that he will meet with the
By Nathan Worcester Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — By early summer this year, a trend became clear across the United States. Some opponents of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other immigration law