Gary Horton (commentary, April 22) continually fails to understand the underlying rationale behind our president’s attack on Iran, even as our president keeps saying Iran cannot be allowed to have
Question: Robert, thank you for everything you do to educate homeowners with repairs to their homes. In a recent article you mentioned that your 33-year-old roof finally needs repairs/replacement. I live in the Valencia area, and my house has a cement shingle roof. The roof is about 25 years old without any leaks. My question is what the average lifespan of this type of roof is. Also, would you suggest that I have the roof inspected this summer even though I do not have any leaks? Thanks for your expertise. — Steve C. Answer: Steve, thank you for being a loyal reader of the Signal. It all depends on the type of roof that was installed. The one I was alluding to is a concrete roof, with the underlayment. The underlayment is what fails in these types of
Congratulations to The Left and Democrats far and wide! You have successfully inculcated tens of millions of your flock with vile rhetoric and actions of fear, hate and violence. Why,
For those following the Wiley Canyon case … The recent (headline), “Judge sides with city in Wiley Canyon dispute” (April 22), is misleading and misrepresents the current status of the
Did I miss something on “Helping Hands meet Bridge to Home,” April 28. Nice pictures on front page, but I was hoping to read more about who is Bridge to
When California’s independent redistricting commissions drew new maps of the state’s congressional and legislative districts after the 2010 and 2020 censuses, their members were emphatically told by legal advisors that
By Janice Hisle and Savannah Hulsey Pointer Contributing Writers Cole Allen, the man accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump on April 25, allegedly participated in an activist movement called the “Wide Awakes,” authorities said. Federal
By Jackson Richman and Joseph Lord Contributing Writer President Donald Trump on Thursday signed legislation ending the Department of Homeland Security shutdown after 11 weeks. The department had been partially shuttered for 76 days since Feb. 14, resulting
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer President Donald Trump announced Friday that he will increase the tariffs on cars and trucks imported from the European Union to 25%, saying the policy will go
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The highest-ranking U.S. general on Thursday signaled that the Russian government is assisting the Iranian regime in its war with the United States. In comments before the Senate Armed Services
By Jackson Richman Contributing Writer The House passed by voice vote on Thursday a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security except for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol. The bill goes to
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Iran’s leader released a statement through state-run media that Tehran will determine new rules over the disputed Strait of Hormuz as a ceasefire between the Iranian regime and the
“The Force is what gives a Jedi his power. It’s an energy field created by all living things. It surrounds us and penetrates us. It binds the galaxy together.” — Obi-Wan Kenobi Movies have a
The opening sentence by Jonathan Kraut in The Signal on April 21 (commentary) confirms he definitely suffers an acute stage of Trump Derangement Syndrome. In my opinion, it is an
I am writing this letter without yet knowing what has happened to the Disney Ranch property at Placerita Canyon and the freeway, but if it is available, it would be
One might think that becoming mayor of the nation’s second largest city would catapult someone into the upper ranks of American politics. However those who’ve captured the mayoralty of Los
The recent assassination attempt on President Donald Trump set off a round of soul-searching about the state of American society. There is clearly something deeply wrong in a nation that
By Michael Clements Contributing Writer A Department of Homeland Security investigation has resulted in the indictment of 51 defendants — including 29 Chinese nationals — on 67 counts of conspiracy to manufacture black-market marijuana in Oklahoma for
By Jackson Richman and Joseph Lord Contributing Writers The Department of Justice on Tuesday announced that former FBI Director James Comey was indicted on charges relating to threatening to kill or harm President Donald Trump.
By Matthew Vadum Contributing Writer The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday limited the use of race-based redistricting in a legal challenge to Louisiana’s congressional map. The nation’s highest court ruled 6-3