MONTREAL With ice clumping on the sidewalks, with winds swirling between downtown buildings, and with white mountains growing in designated snow-deposit sites across the city, it only feels like the
To say that it was an interesting year is to say that the Earth rotates around the sun, something that isn’t as slam dunk as it would appear. Ask Galileo.
By Joseph Lord Contributing Writer President Joe Biden and others in American politics paid tribute to President Jimmy Carter following his death on Sunday. Reactions from lawmakers and U.S. officials quickly
By Jack Phillips, Jacob Burg Contributing Writer Former President Jimmy Carter, the longest-lived president in U.S. history, died at his home, his family and the Carter Center confirmed Sunday. He was
By David Hegg Every new year brings the promise of improvement. We hope this year will be better than the one just passed. We hope for better health, a better
Today, Dec. 12, Donald Trump appeared at the New York Stock Exchange to ring the opening bell. Stock prices across the board immediately retreated. Though this is timely information, the
Regardless of your religious beliefs, most people have likely participated in a gift exchange within the last few days. A gift was purchased, which meant the giver had to give
Question: Hey there Robert, it’s a pleasure to have a reason to write in and the opportunity to say thank you for what your article offers to those of us
Our federal budget is due every year on Oct. 1. Our government has not passed an actual budget since 2008, sixteen YEARS AGO. Can you imagine a small business being
On page A6 of the Dec. 13 Signal, an article appeared about Supreme Court term limits. Sens. Peter Welch of Vermont and Joe Manchin of West Virginia have put forth
Thank you to The Signal for the letter to the editor from Rick Barker, “A Special Place for Veterans,” on Christmas Day. Robin and I are not veterans, but our
CQ CQ CQ AK6HU From K6TSS standing by. Your story is very familiar, as this is also my second time through the ham radio licensing process. Still have my
Will somebody please tell Donald Trump he won? I’m sure he’s seen the official results by now. I’m sure he knows he’ll be moving back into the White House on
By CalMatters Staff There are roughly 1,000 new laws hitting California starting the first day of 2025. In all, lawmakers passed about 1,200 bills in 2024 and Gov. Gavin Newsom
By Joseph Lord, Sam Dorman Contributing Writer New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan rejected on Dec. 16 a long list of immunity-related arguments President-elect Donald Trump made in an attempt
By Chris Summers Contributing Writer Russian President Vladimir Putin said he was ready for “compromises” over Ukraine in possible talks with President-elect Donald Trump but said Russian forces were in a
By Melanie Sun Contributing Writer President Joe Biden on Christmas Day said he has directed the Pentagon to continue its “surge of weapons deliveries to Ukraine,” following a wave of Russian
By Allan Stein Contributing Writer Three people suffered gunshot injuries and one person was stabbed during a Christmas evening fight at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, according to police. Phoenix police
Now, I’ve written a few columns about my visit to Peju in June, including my delightful time with its matriarch, HB Peju. But I have been remiss in not telling
Serving in ordinariness is something most of us do. Often it’s a simple act, opening a door, donating a dented can of Spam to a food drive, even offering a