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New Code, New Challenges: How AI Changed a CS Grad’s Job Hunt

March 13, 2026

Kiran Maya Sheikh, who earned her computer science degree from UC Irvine with a strong GPA, thought the path to a stable tech career would be straightforward. She imagined landing a role at a major company and earning a comfortable salary, just as many of her peers did. When ChatGPT launched in l

sports

South Shore Athletes Shine in Recent High School Sports Events

February 15, 2026

The Calcano Da Silva brothers made history at the MIAA Division 5 track championships. Nathan Calcano Da Silva broke a meet record in the 300 meters, finishing in 34. 56 seconds. His brother, Aiden, was close behind, securing second place with a time of 34. 98 seconds. Aiden also earned a third-plac

business

New Kids' Content Venture: Lumee Takes the Stage

February 14, 2026

A new player has entered the kids' digital content arena. Lumee, a collaboration between Hasbro Entertainment and Animaj, is setting out to make waves in digital advertising and brand partnerships. This team-up brings together some big names in kids' entertainment, like "Peppa Pig, " "Transformers,

politics

MLK Day: A Time for Reflection and Action

January 19, 2026

The political atmosphere in the US is tense, and this year's Martin Luther King Jr. Day is no exception. Across the country, people are gathering to honor King's legacy, but the mood is more serious than celebratory. Over the past year, the current administration has taken steps that many see as a s

lifestyle

Swift and Graceful: The Borzoi's Unique Story

January 16, 2026

The Borzoi, often called the Russian Wolfhound, is a dog breed known for its grace, speed, and a long history with Russian royalty. This breed was first created in the 1600s in Russia, where wealthy families raised them to hunt wolves in wide-open areas. Unlike other hunting dogs, Borzois relied on

sports

Winter Sports Stars Shine Bright in South Shore

January 6, 2026

The winter sports season is heating up in South Shore, with athletes from various high schools making their mark. The focus is on the standout performers in boys and girls basketball, hockey, wrestling, gymnastics, indoor track, and swimming/diving. These athletes are pushing their limits as they ai

crime

A Repeated Offender Strikes Again: Victim Breaks Silence

January 1, 2026

A man with a dark past is back in trouble. Armando Duran-Maya, 54, is accused of a brutal attack in Portland. He's already served time for a violent rape. Now, he's facing new charges. This time, he's accused of breaking into his ex-girlfriend's apartment. He allegedly beat her with a hammer. Then,

health

Why Do We Love Chewing Gum So Much?

December 31, 2025

Chewing gum has been around for ages, and it's not just about fresh breath. It turns out, there's something about chewing that makes us feel better. Scientists have been trying to figure out why we enjoy it so much, but it's still a bit of a mystery. People have been chewing stuff for thousands of

entertainment

Biker Tales and Hollywood Mysteries: What's Next After Sons of Anarchy?

December 26, 2025

Sons of Anarchy left a big mark on TV. It's a show about a motorcycle club in a small town. Jax Teller, the main character, goes through a lot with his club and personal life. Over seven seasons, fans saw him face many challenges. The show got a spin-off called Mayans M. C. , but it wasn't a preque

crime

Santa Clarita's Sheriff Talks Safety and Crime Trends

December 13, 2025

Captain Brandon Barclay, the top sheriff in Santa Clarita Valley, recently spoke to local business owners about crime rates and safety tips. He shared that overall crime has dropped by 19%, but violent crime has gone up by 9%. This increase is partly due to a gang in Newhall that the sheriff's depar