SocietyNews
Little Sisters of the Poor Are Returning to Court
The Little Sisters of the Poor is returning to court to defend itself against lawsuits from two states that seek to remove the order of… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Meet the Woman Who Helped Make Thanksgiving a US Holiday
For much of the 19th century, Thanksgiving was celebrated only by New Englanders and Northeastern transplants in the upper Midwest and New York. Without the… Read More
InternationalCommentary
What Trump’s Designation of North Korea as State Sponsor of Terrorism Will Mean for Country’s Future
The Trump administration has re-designated North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism. It’s a proper and pragmatic, if belated, acknowledgement that North Korea’s repeated,… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Podcast: What Welfare Reforms Would Promote Happiness, Prosperity
What kind of reforms would encourage work, marriage, and result in happier lives for some Americans? Heritage Foundation’s Marie Fishpaw joins us to explain that,… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Bloated Federal Agencies Have Become the Norm. Here’s the Key to Sizing Them Down.
In March, President Donald Trump issued an executive order to spur a comprehensive reorganization of the executive branch. It instructed each federal department head to… Read More
EconomyNews
Q&A: FCC Chairman Explains Why He’s Ending Obama’s ‘Heavy-Handed Internet Regulations’
The Federal Communications Commission will vote in December on a proposal to repeal Obama-era net neutrality rules. Shortly after publicly announcing the news, FCC Chairman… Read More
SocietyCommentary
She Flipped Off the President and Lost Her Job. Then, the Left Bailed Her Out.
A photo of a Virginia woman saluting President Donald Trump’s motorcade with a middle finger got her fired from her job after it went viral—but… Read More
Health CareCommentary
How Fewer Obamacare Options Hurt a 4-Year-Old
Forget good intentions. Remember bad results. The Washington Post recently published a heart-wrenching story of two Virginia families caught up with the consequences of a… Read More
EconomyCommentary
No, Republicans Are Not Leaving Small Businesses Behind
The Senate Finance Committee passed a version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act last week, which now heads to the full Senate floor for… Read More
SocietyCommentary
8 Senators Announce Support for Colonel Under Fire for Marriage Views
Air Force Col. Leland Bohannon needed reinforcements—and thanks to eight senators, he got them. The Christian combat pilot has been grounded since spring, when his… Read More
SocietyNews
California Judge Blocks Trump’s Sanctuary City Order
A federal judge in California blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order reducing funding for sanctuary cities Monday, limiting the administration’s ability to punish municipalities that… Read More
SocietyNews
Q&A: Rep. Garret Graves Explains How His Food Stamp Bill Would Result in More Americans Working
Rep. Garret Graves, R-La., spoke to The Daily Signal’s Rachel Del Guidice earlier this month about his bill that would implement work requirements for those… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Congress Should Reject a Reckless Budget Deal That Busts Spending Caps
A new report from Congressional Quarterly indicates Congress will soon announce another backroom budget deal that would bust the spending caps set by the Budget… Read More
EconomyCommentary
How Tax Reform Became a Fast Track to Drain the Swamp
Republicans have long been known as “the stupid party.” They do stupid things, such as waiting until mid-November to push a must-pass tax cut that… Read More
LawCommentary
Redrawing Districts Is the Job of Elected Leaders, Not Judges
There aren’t many issues the Supreme Court has managed to sidestep, but political gerrymandering is one of them. Until now. The court recently heard oral… Read More
EconomyNews
As GOP Looks to Eliminate State Tax Deduction, New Jersey Democrat Wavers on Millionaires Tax
New Jersey is potentially holding off hiking its income tax due to the possibility of the state and local tax deduction being eliminated in the… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Here’s Why We Should Still Celebrate the Pilgrims at Thanksgiving
For most American families, Thanksgiving is a time to gather with loved ones, eat delicious food, and perhaps watch some football. But not everyone is… Read More
LawCommentary
A Surprising Legacy From My Father, Antonin Scalia
The speaker at my high school graduation was my father, Justice Antonin Scalia. Although he delivered a fine speech, he did not deliver the line… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Podcast: The Dangers Border Patrol Agents Face
In today’s podcast, we discuss how President Donald Trump is declaring North Korea a state sponsor of terrorism, and new allegations of inappropriate behavior from… Read More
SocietyNews
After Agent’s Death, Trump Declares US ‘Must Build the Wall!’
President Donald Trump is renewing his demand that Congress fund a wall on the southern border after a U.S. Border Patrol agent was killed from… Read More
Health CareCommentary
Democrats in Meltdown Mode as Obamacare Individual Mandate Moves Toward Extinction
Democrats, of course, oppose the tax cuts moving through Congress. They believe government knows how to spend your money better than you do. But what… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Here’s How Bad the TSA Is Failing at Airport Security. It’s Time for Privatization.
This year, the Department of Homeland Security carried out covert tests on Transportation Security Administration security, and the results weren’t pretty. The results of the… Read More
PoliticsNews
Citing Virginia Election Losses, Conservatives Demand Congress Follow Through on Promises
Conservatives are calling for Republicans in Congress to fulfill their campaign promises by supporting President Donald Trump’s spending proposal and to not enact amnesty in… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
I Worked on Barry Goldwater’s Campaign. Here’s the Moment I Knew It Was Over.
In prime time on Thursday, July 16, 1964, Sen. Barry Goldwater, R-Ariz., was introduced to the Republican National Convention and the country by the great… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Why Amnesty Should Not Be Part of Any ‘Deal’ on DACA
Talk of amnesty deals are making the rounds again in Washington. Here’s what you need to know. Apparently, the battles over tax reform, Obamacare, and… Read More
EconomyCommentary
We Hear You: ‘High-Tax Paradises Such as New Jersey and California Better Wake Up’
Editor’s note: With tax reform now in the Senate’s hands following passage of a House bill to overhaul the tax code, it’s a good time… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Must-See Moments: Is the Left Turning on Bill Clinton?
The Daily Signal’s Facebook Live show “Top 10” features the top news stories of the week, many of which have either gone underreported or have… Read More
LawNews
Trump Administration Cites MS-13 Arrest to Push Change in Minor Immigrant Law
The Trump administration is pointing to a large federal roundup of members of the violent gang MS-13 as vindication of increased enforcement efforts and reason… Read More
EconomyCommentary
SecurityFeature
Russia’s Hybrid War Against the West Began on the Battlefields of Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine—Russian revanchism has spread beyond the battlefields of Ukraine’s Donbas region into a global, hybrid conflict that has redrawn the balance of power in… Read More
