Peter Funt | Whatever It Is, There’s a Word for That
December 24, 2024 5:24 am
Ever find yourself at the coffee counter in need of one of those cardboard insulators for your hot paper cup? What’s that called? Few people know — including many, I
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Georgia appeals court disqualifies Fani Willis from Trump case
December 23, 2024 11:31 am
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer A Georgia appeals court has disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from her election-related criminal case against President-elect Donald Trump, although the indictment still stands.
House Ethics Committee releases report on Matt Gaetz
December 23, 2024 10:09 am
By Jacob Burg Contributing Writer The House Ethics Committee unveiled its report into the past conduct of former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Florida, on Monday after he filed a last-minute lawsuit in
2 US Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in friendly fire incident
December 23, 2024 9:09 am
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Two U.S. Navy pilots and one F-18 fighter plane were shot down over the Red Sea, which separates North Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, in what
LEGO helps break down boundaries between midwifery and medical students
December 23, 2024 7:40 am
By Lily Kelly Contributing Writer A recent study from Flinders University discovered that toys such as LEGO can be an effective tool for breaking down the professional barriers between midwifery and
Creature Comforts for Overnight Holiday Guests
December 22, 2024 12:10 pm
Overnight guests can make the holiday season feel that much more special. Spending extra time with loved ones is part and parcel of the holiday season for millions of individuals,
David Hegg | A Promise Fulfilled
December 22, 2024 1:10 am
By David Hegg Perhaps nothing demonstrates the reality of a person’s integrity more than their willingness to keep a promise. As the great Alaskan poet Robert Service once wrote, “A
Alan Ferdman | What’s Really Behind PSPS?
December 22, 2024 1:07 am
One of the biggest lies being spread by Southern California Edison is their public safety power shutoff program has been accomplished for public safety. Reading an article in the Dec.
Dr. Gene Uzawa Dorio | You Are Now a Deep Pocket
December 21, 2024 9:58 am
As a physician, I have always faced the stigma of being considered a “deep pocket.” What does that mean? Because of my profession, I was considered a high-salaried worker with
Arthur Saginian | What the Left Fears Most
December 21, 2024 9:56 am
While scanning the multitude of articles and columns either praising or denouncing President-elect Donald Trump, I accidentally stumbled upon a gem that contained a sentence that amounted to the distilled
Michael Reagan | Biden and Gang Say Don’t Sweat Mystery Drones
December 21, 2024 9:51 am
The Wall Street Journal has just published a “blockbuster” story that President Joe Biden has been in significant mental and physical decline for the past four years. The WSJ’s headline
Dan Walters | Decisions Boost Zero-Emission Mandate
December 21, 2024 9:47 am
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s decree that by 2035 all new cars sold in California must be powered by batteries or other zero-emission systems has received a double dose of legal and
Rabbi Mark Blazer | Seeking light in the face of darkness
December 21, 2024 2:09 am
2024 will go down in history as a year of unparalleled antisemitism. Not since the Holocaust has the worldwide Jewish community felt as threatened and persecuted. As many have noted,
Robert Lamoureux | Grabbing some advice on a claw-foot tub
December 21, 2024 1:39 am
Question: Hello Robert, I am writing in for the first time, and want to tell you how much we enjoy reading your article each week. We’ve been following it for
Terry Mattingly | Life lessons woven into ‘A Christmas Story’
December 21, 2024 1:14 am
Humorist Jean Shepherd was a teenager when his father came home from work and began packing a suitcase. “What are ya doin’, Dad?” asked Shepherd. Describing the scene to communication
Paul Butler | The Benefit of Behavioral Assessments
December 21, 2024 1:01 am
I’ve always loved music. As a kid growing up in England, I was into what I regarded as the “coolest bands” of my time — groups like The Jam, Echo
Ron Perry | Are You Kidding Me?
December 20, 2024 4:48 am
First let me say I have no ill feeling for Michael Vierra, the new William S. Hart Union High School District superintendent. I do, however, feel the $310,000 salary, plus
Christopher Lucero | The Final Score
December 20, 2024 4:43 am
At last it’s official. The clock has run out and the final score for candidates (endorsements) is Lucero 3, The Signal Publisher 2. Let it be duly noted, however, that
Dan Walters | California’s Existential Insurance Crisis
December 20, 2024 4:42 am
There’s no law requiring California property owners to carry insurance, but the vast majority buy it to protect themselves from fire and other perils, or are required to do so
New funding agreement reached, House vote set for Thursday night
December 19, 2024 2:24 pm
By Joseph Lord, Jackson Richman and Arjun Singh Contributing Writers WASHINGTON — An agreement backed by President-elect Donald Trump to avoid a government shutdown at the end of the week has