Santa Clarita United Methodist Church will host a vibrant Holiday Boutique this Saturday. The event, running from 10 a. m. to 3 p. m. , is a major fundraiser for the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life in the Santa Clarita Valley. This isn't just any shopping event. It's a chance to support a good cause while picking up unique gifts. Over 50 vendors will be the...
Larry Summers, a well-known figure in U. S. politics and academia, has recently stepped down from two significant positions. He left Santander's international advisory board, where he played a key role since 2016. This board focuses on advising the bank on topics like innovation and cybersecurity. At the same time, Summers also resigned from the board of OpenAI. The...
Colombia's navy recently made a significant drug bust. Divers found over 450 pounds of cocaine hidden under a ship heading to Europe. This happened at a port on the Pacific coast. The navy shared photos of the seizure, showing divers pulling out the drugs and packages on the ground. This isn't the first big drug bust in the area. Just days before, the navy seized ov...
In the vast landscapes of southwestern Utah, a remarkable story of survival and resilience unfolded. A young great horned owl, later identified as a male due to its smaller size, found itself in a dire situation. It had somehow ended up inside a cement mixer, resulting in its face, chest, and right wing being encased in dried concrete. This unfortunate incident occur...
Donald Trump, the U. S. president, has had a change of mind about sanctions on Russia. He's now willing to sign a bill that enforces these penalties, but there's a catch. Trump insists on having the final say on any sanctions that get implemented. This shift comes after Trump supported Republican lawmakers crafting the sanctions bill. The bill aims to penalize count...
Eight Democratic senators have raised eyebrows about the actions of Bill Pulte, the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). They're asking the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to look into whether Pulte has been using his position to target political opponents of President Donald Trump. The senators are worried that Pulte's criminal referrals are mo...
The Republican Party's stance on bipartisanship has been a topic of debate. Some recent opinions have suggested that Republicans are actively working towards bipartisan legislation. However, this claim doesn't hold up when looking at the facts. When President Joe Biden called for unity against political violence, not a single Republican representative responded. Thi...
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen from New Hampshire has a clear message: it's time to move on from the government shutdown and tackle the pressing issue of health care costs. She believes that lawmakers need to stop the blame game and focus on finding common ground to address the rising costs of health care. Shaheen points out that the recent shutdown happened because key figure...
The recent government shutdown, the longest in U. S. history, finally came to a close. This shutdown had a big impact on many people, including federal workers who missed paychecks, travelers stuck at airports, and those relying on food banks. The decision to end the shutdown was not straightforward, with different views from both sides. Some politicians, like U. S....
A man named Johnson Wen, 26, from Australia, has been making headlines again. This time, he jumped over a barricade to grab Ariana Grande at the "Wicked: For Good" premiere in Singapore. He has been charged with causing a public nuisance. This isn't his first time doing something like this. Wen has a history of crashing big events. He has rushed stages during concer...