Standing with Canada When Americans were taken hostage in Iran, Canadians risked their lives to smuggle many of our people out of that country. When the United States suffered a devastating terror attack in 2001, Canadians stood in solidarity with us and the phrase "We are all Americans now" ...
This is the season of political polling. Between now and Election Day, voters will be told almost daily that someone is surging, collapsing, closing the gap, pulling away or suddenly vulnerable. Polls appear scientific. They come with precise percentages, sample sizes and margins of error. ...
The year 2026 will be remembered for the celebration of America’s 250th birthday. The events of this year will be compared with those in other milestone celebration years, and used to chronicle the ebb and flow of American history. I believe that one of the most widely discussed events from ...
School buses are rolling again, making their morning and afternoon rounds through our communities’ neighborhoods. We remind motorists to keep an eye out for children waiting at bus stops, walking along roads and crossing streets – and be ever mindful of the state's school bus laws. ...
When Space X went public, Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire. A trillion is a huge number: To put it in perspective, if you spent a million dollars a day since the day Christ was born, you still would not spend a trillion dollars. A stack of enough $100 bills to make a trillion ...
The Swarthmore Bulletin is a quarterly magazine mailed to all alumni of the college. Normally, I turn to the final pages and read the class notes to catch up on the news of those who graduated with me. Then I return to the front of the magazine to review the books written by Swarthmore ...
