
Katie Zacharia out as press secretary, White House confirms
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer A White House official on Friday confirmed that new White House press secretary Katie Zacharia has left her position about a week after she was named.

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer A White House official on Friday confirmed that new White House press secretary Katie Zacharia has left her position about a week after she was named.

By Owen Evans Contributing Writer President Donald Trump said in an interview aired on Thursday that the war between Russia and Ukraine will not be settled while Ukrainian President Volodymyr

By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer A federal judge on Thursday dismissed the federal government’s lawsuit challenging New York City’s sanctuary policy, saying that states are not obligated to participate in federal

By Bill Pan Contributing Writer Rental interest rose sharply over the past 12 months as high borrowing costs kept homeownership out of reach for many Americans, a new report by real

Whether it’s a fuzzy patch on a basement wall or a dark speckle on bathroom grout, mold might be dismissed as a minor nuisance. But a mold infestation is a

If you step onto our campuses across the William S. Hart Union High School District these days, the difference is hard to miss. Classrooms are quieter. Students are actually talking

Gary Horton (commentary, Oct. 14) makes a good point when he says voters should treat candidates like job applicants. I agree with him on that. Before we hire someone, or

In re: Person killed in multi-vehicle crash, Sept. 8. I have written several letters on this topic and hardly a day goes by without a story on these pages describing

Compiled from press release and news service reports The Department of Justice, working with the Department of Homeland Security, filed a complaint Thursday against the state of California over its

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer President Donald Trump on Thursday announced that the execution of the Fort Hood mass shooter, Nidal Hasan, will not be livestreamed, after the Pentagon announced that

How would you invest approximately $1.4 million in our community? I pose this question because, now through the end of November, you can play a role in helping inform this

Last week I gave a two-hour nonpartisan presentation to a group explaining the details of the 14 statewide propositions on the Nov. 3 ballot. Because of the propositions’ complexity, I

There were two articles by Alicia Doyle recently in the Sunday Signal and I had to smile when I read them because I had a lot to do with the

What a shame, our beloved brewpub, Brewery Draconum, announced its closing end of September. I remember being excited about their opening, almost 10 years ago. They had a solid food

To Ron Perry (letters, July 10) and anyone else who’s crying “Fire!” or “Wolf!” or any other alarm in the face of the presumed socialist takeover of America: It won’t

By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer A federal appeals court on Wednesday said a California law requiring federal officers to identify themselves is illegal and ordered a preliminary injunction entered against the

By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer Health officials poring over death records and other data have recently found that 189,000 people were improperly enrolled in subsidized Affordable Care Act coverage despite also

Before you vote for anyone this election, try hiring someone. Think of the candidates as job applicants for leadership in your own company. Government isn’t a business. Businesses pursue profits;

Part 2 of 4 “I haven’t told anyone else.” Imagine hearing those words from a friend, coworker, neighbor, or family member. They tell you their partner frightens them, controls their money,

I was writing another letter to the editor when I came across Arthur Saginian’s letter in The Signal, “Exercising Those Rights,” Oct. 7. I felt compelled to rebut his letter,