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We like to believe we’re good judges of people. In a world that rewards quick decisions and snap judgments, it feels efficient — almost necessary — to size someone up in an instant. But the truth

We like to believe we’re good judges of people. In a world that rewards quick decisions and snap judgments, it feels efficient — almost necessary — to size someone up in an instant. But the truth

By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer The White House said on Thursday that U.S. taxpayers could see an “extra $1,000 bump” in their tax refunds next year. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told

By Guy Birchall Contributing Writer The Trump administration confirmed on Thursday that it had been working on a peace plan to bring an end to the war between Ukraine and Russia. The statement came

By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Friday that Ukraine is facing “one of the most difficult moments in our history,” responding to a U.S. 28-point peace plan that

By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., announced on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” that he will run for California governor in 2026, pledging to be a “fighter and protector” for the state. Swalwell’s

In reference to the letter by Peggy Stabile (Sept. 19), I find it very difficult to consider people like California Gov. Gavin Newsom and former President Barack Obama “leaders” and

Many thanks to the government employees who didn’t receive a paycheck due to the government shutdown. Their sacrifice has been insurmountable and thank you for your sacrifice. These government employees

During the past year, I’ve written thousands of words predicting California Gov. Gavin Newsom would not only fail in his lustful quest for the White House, but also would not

By Arjun Singh Contributing Writer The 46th Vice President of the United States of America, the late Richard Bruce Cheney, was honored with a funeral in Washington on Thursday after dying

By Jackson Richman, Joseph Lord Contributing Writers WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed into law a bill to release the files surrounding deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. “Jeffrey Epstein

The government shutdown is over, but the purported reason for shutting down the government, the high cost of the health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, has not been addressed.

The following letter was written before the end of the 2025 World Series. Gary Horton, just when I thought your virtue signaling could stoop no lower, you outdid yourself with

To my friends on the left, you are no longer allowed to be enraged at what any Republican says including and especially Donald Trump’s comment about “grabbing women,” after you

Most Californians probably see the Capitol as a place where governors, legislators and other state officials gather to do the public’s business. That’s true, at least superficially. Elected officeholders come

“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.” ― Benjamin Franklin When I was a kid, I loved the excitement of the circus — the

By Jackson Richman Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — The Senate unanimously approved a bill on Tuesday to require the Department of Justice to release more files surrounding the deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The bill

By Kelly Ingram (Nishimoto) Signal Staff Writer After nearly a decade in storage, the historic Saugus Speedway scoreboard is returning home to Santa Clarita — thanks to Valley Relics Museum

By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer More than 30,000 missing illegal immigrant children have been located by the Trump administration, border czar Tom Homan said in a Fox News interview clip published on Tuesday. Chicago

By Guy Birchall Contributing Writer British Defense Secretary John Healey warned Moscow that the U.K. was ready to respond with “military options” after the Russian spy ship Yantar directed lasers at pilots of Royal

By Evgenia Filimianova & Emel Akan Contributing Writers WASHINGTON — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said during his meeting with President Donald Trump on Tuesday that he will boost the investment partnership with the United States from $600 billion to $1