EconomyAnalysis
Podcast: What You Miss Out On When You Rent Friends, Family
On today’s podcast, we discuss a Japanese business that lets you rent friends and families, whether repealing the Obamacare mandate could be part of tax… Read More
EconomyCommentary
How Tax Reform Would Simplify Taxes for Tens of Millions
Lawmakers have long championed a system that allows Americans to fill out their tax returns on a postcard. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act proposed… Read More
EducationNews
Teacher Faces Discipline After Using Wrong Pronoun for Transgender Student
A school in England suspended a teacher after he accidentally referred to a transgender boy student as a girl. Math teacher Joshua Sutcliffe, 27, said,… Read More
SocietyNews
CNN Fails to Include Unborn Baby in Texas Church Shooting Victim Tally
CNN rejected the official government tally of 26 victims in last week’s Texas church shooting, insisting the victims included “25 people and an unborn child.”… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Right Side of History: Brian Kilmeade Explains Why We Should Admire Andrew Jackson
“The Right Side of History” is a podcast dedicated to exploring current events through a historical lens and busting left-wing myths about figures and events… Read More
SocietyNews
Supreme Court Will Review California Law Requiring Pro-Life Groups to Promote Abortion
The U.S. Supreme Court Monday agreed to hear a challenge to a California law requiring pro-life crisis pregnancy centers to post information about state-funded abortions…. Read More
EnergyCommentary
The Ethanol Mandate Promotes Swamp Dominance, Not Energy Dominance
Washington is known for political arm-twisting. There’s a good reason for that. It too often works, and it helps prop up bad policies like mandates… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Congress Could Soon Face a Budget Fight. Here’s How Lawmakers Can Rein in Spending.
Two thousand seventy-five dollars. That’s every American’s personal share of the fiscal year 2017 budget deficit. The total deficit? Six hundred sixty-six billion dollars. It’s… Read More
LawCommentary
The First Amendment Protects a Dissenting Cake Baker, Not State Coercion
Does the First Amendment allow the government to force a cake baker to make custom cakes in violation of his own conscience and religious beliefs?… Read More
EducationCommentary
We Hear You: Free Speech, the Transgender Agenda, ‘Mockingbird,’ and the Deep State
Editor’s note: Outrage over the muzzling of certain ideas in our school classrooms and government offices is the common thread of this week’s collection of… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Must-See Moments: California NAACP Wants Congress to Replace the ‘Racist’ ‘Star-Spangled Banner’
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
EconomyAnalysis
A Tale of 2 Tax Bills: Comparing the House, Senate Reform Plans
Last week, the House GOP released the first concrete details on how Republicans plan to update the federal tax code. The Tax Cuts and Jobs… Read More
SecurityFeature
Ukraine Turns to American Coal to Defend Itself Against Russia
KYIV, Ukraine—Sometimes, wars aren’t won by tank battles and infantry assaults. Sometimes, it comes down to keeping the heat on. As Russia’s hybrid war against… Read More
LawNews
Using Grand Jury Testimony, ‘Ferguson’ Stage Play Challenges Media Narratives
NEW YORK—When it came time for Darren Wilson to testify about what happened after firing his gun from inside his vehicle, the Ferguson, Missouri, police… Read More
InternationalCommentary
What China’s New Leadership Cohort Means for the US
As the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) 19th Party Congress came to a close last month, new members of Chinese leadership emerged on the national stage…. Read More
EconomyNews
How the Senate Tax Plan Differs From the House Legislation
Senate Republicans released a tax plan Thursday distinct from the House plan in that it delays the corporate tax cut until 2019, but would slightly… Read More
EducationCommentary
Hollywood Actress: Why I Homeschool My Kids
My name is Sam Sorbo. I’m a mom to three wonderful children, and the author of “They’re YOUR Kids: An Inspirational Journey from Self-Doubter to… Read More
PoliticsNews
Trump Nominees Languish in GOP-Controlled Senate
Fewer than half of President Donald Trump’s executive branch and judicial nominees have been confirmed by the Senate—the lowest number of confirmations in the past… Read More
PoliticsNews
Virginia’s Democrat Governor-Elect Strikes Moderate Tone After ‘Progressive Tidal Wave’
A day after Democrats proclaimed Tuesday’s electoral wins a “progressive tidal wave,” Virginia’s governor-elect struck a tone of moderation. Gov.-elect Ralph Northam offered praise for… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Problematic Women: Columnist Apologizes for Mocking Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Fox News
This week, we talk about how a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist at the Los Angeles Times found himself in deep water after referring to White House… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Trump’s Message for China
President Donald Trump’s visit to Asia has now taken him to the People’s Republic of China, where Chinese leader Xi Jinping staged an elaborate welcome,… Read More
EconomyAnalysis
Podcast: The Push to Increase Government Regulation of Speech Online
We discuss whether government should regulate social media, the ignorance about communism and its effects, and a new report on the Transportation Security Administration’s failures.
SecurityCommentary
New York Times Doesn’t Get Why Nuclear Weapons Are Actually Necessary
Leave it to The New York Times to misrepresent U.S. nuclear weapons strategy. In its Oct. 26 editorial, the Times completely misses the point of possessing… Read More
SocietyNews
Bill Would Protect Pro-Life Nurses Like These 3 Women
Pro-life members of Congress have introduced legislation to protect health care providers from being compelled to provide abortions under threat of losing their jobs. Rep…. Read More
SecurityCommentary
The Real Value in Veterans That Hollywood Doesn’t Show You
Nov. 11 is the day we celebrate Veterans Day. For many of us who have served, it is an important day; to large parts of… Read More
EconomyCommentary
5 Ways to Improve the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act would provide tax relief to millions of Americans, and has the potential to facilitate significant economic growth. The proposal… Read More
LawNews
Supreme Court Postpones Hearing in Case That Could Have Significant Implications for Voter Fraud
The U.S. Supreme Court postponed a hearing originally scheduled for Wednesday on a potential landmark case regarding Ohio’s policy of purging its voter registration rolls… Read More
SocietyNews
Here’s Why an Unborn Baby Was Counted as a Person in the Texas Massacre
The sheriff deputies who assessed the fatalities at the bloody crime scene at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, counted the death toll as… Read More
PoliticsNews
New House Caucus Stands Against Communism and for Its Victims
Members of Congress have created a new caucus to recognize and remember everyone who has suffered at the hands of communism and for those who… Read More
Health CareNews
Conservative Senator Renews Calls for Transparency After CBO Revises Obamacare Mandate Estimate
The Congressional Budget Office significantly revised its estimate on how much repealing the individual mandate in Obamacare would reduce deficits in the federal budget. “I… Read More
