December 7, 2025

Fake is Real: Tips for separating fake news content true

It’s happened to all of us. You’re scrolling through your social media feed and see a link to what appears to be a news story, with a startling headline about something happening in your state or community. The text is formatted like a news article, and the website has the name of your town followed by some newspaper-y suffix — the “News” or “Post” or…


Don’t let the Grinch overcharge you for holiday gifts

The holiday season is back; the bells and the cash registers will soon be ringing. That means it’s the perfect time to remind everyone to always double-check your receipts to make sure you’re not accidentally overcharged by faulty cash registers and price scanners. While buying online has become a normal part of daily life, most of us are still heading to the stores and the…


Silvergate Rising: Fear and loathing at Rancho Santa Fe

Silvergate, silvershmate. Somewhere at the corner of Via De La Valle and Calzada Del Bosque — where the horses once snorted in the dawn fog and the rich came to escape the noise of the other rich — a new frontier is being staked out on 28 acres. The poles are white, the land is green, and the pitch is pure gold: Silvergate Rancho Santa…