The Food Crisis in South Chad
Refugees of Central African Republic violence and returnees to Chad live by the thousands along the border and face food shortages.
Year: 2014
The Ethical Dog Owner
From poops to bites, is it the owner or the dog who’s responsible?
Silent No More
“I felt so helpless and guilty, and I was too embarrassed to tell.”
Remember the Snail
I would like to ask readers to comment on the Mojave shoulderband snail — the little gastropod shutting down a billion-dollar gold/silver mine.
UCSB Housing Project Destroyed by Fire
Fire destroys one of two UCSB faculty housing projects and arson is suspected.
Adoptable Pet of the Week
Fillmore is 8-year-old male Miniature Pinscher Mix who is great with kids, cats, dogs, and just about anything else out there in this world.
Fighting Pet Obesity
Obie the dachshund looses more than 23 pounds–down from a shocking 77 pounds–after his owner gets his diet under control.
Happy Birthday, America
On July 4, we celebrate America’s birthday. Let’s not forget the true meaning of this holiday.
Republicans Should Move to Center
The stunning defeat of Eric Cantor and the near victory of Tim Donnelly to oppose Gov. Jerry Brown in November are troubling.
True Blue
People should stop faking a need for a disabled placard to get parking discounts.
