In a world where screens flicker and buzz, where the digital rush has consumed our every waking moment, there remains a quiet, profound power in reading books. It’s not just a pastime, not merely a way to kill time or distract the mind. No, books are something far more—portals to other worlds, keys to unlocking hidden parts of ourselves, vessels ...

Santa Clarita teens spoke with the author of a book about military service when Micaela Bensko spoke at Global Prep Academy in Valencia last week. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The teenagers collected at their preparatory academy on Jan. 31 to listen to Bensko, the author of ‘The Soldier and Squirrel,’ ...