SocietyNews
Should GoFundMe and Christian Bakers Be Treated the Same? We Ask
Why does GoFundMe, a crowdsourcing website that raises money for a variety of personal causes and life events, get to choose who they do business with,… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Obama Administration Says Non-Profit Status ‘Going to Be an Issue’ for Religious Schools
Is the Obama administration about to wage war on religious schools? One of the more startling portions of oral arguments today at the Supreme Court… Read More
PoliticsNews
As Supreme Court Debates, 2016 Presidential Hopefuls Define Marriage Views
The national debate over same-sex marriage has landed back in the Supreme Court, but few major presidential candidates routinely put the issue on the front burner…. Read More
SocietyNews
Conservative Lawmakers Speak Out on Supreme Court’s Same-Sex Marriage Case
Following Tuesday’s Supreme Court oral arguments on same-sex marriage, The Daily Signal spoke to two conservative members of Congress about the issue. Sen. James Lankford,… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Challenges on the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang announced the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) initiative during their visits to Southeast Asian countries in October… Read More
InternationalCommentary
International Community Responds to Devastation in Nepal
The 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Nepal on April 25, 2015, killed at least 5,000 people and injured thousands more, and the number of casualties continues… Read More
LawNews
How California Cities Are Making Millions Seizing Property and Money From Law-Abiding Citizens
In a small number of cities clustered in Los Angeles County, Calif., people are seeing their property and money seized by law enforcement through civil… Read More
SocietyNews
Ryan T. Anderson’s Instant Analysis of Supreme Court’s Same-Sex Marriage Case
The Daily Signal caught up with The Heritage Foundation’s Ryan T. Anderson moments after Supreme Court justices concluded oral arguments on same-sex marriage. Anderson, Heritage’s William E…. Read More
SocietyCommentary
Inside the Court: Judges Don’t Have a Crystal Ball on Marriage
Oral arguments at the Supreme Court today were fascinating. Over two and a half hours of discussion about whether the Constitution requires all 50 states… Read More
SecurityCommentary
4 Questions Americans Have About Obama’s Iran Deal
Over this past weekend, I spoke to constituents in the eastern part of Nebraska. The one topic that came up every single place we went… Read More
EconomyNews
Exclusive: House Panel Questions Export-Import Bank on ‘Unacceptable’ Delay of Information Requests About Ties to Clinton-Backed Firm
An unfulfilled request for information—pending for over 500 days —on the relationship between the Export-Import Bank and a consulting firm with ties to the Clinton… Read More
EconomyCommentary
What the Budget Conference Should Accomplish
This week, House and Senate negotiators are expected to pass their budget plan. After the House and Senate passed their respective budget blueprints in March,… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Key Supreme Court Briefs Supporting State Man-Woman Marriage Laws
The briefs are in—over 150 in all—and today the Supreme Court will hear the arguments in the cases on states’ freedom to make marriage policy. Here are… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Why Today’s Supreme Court Case on Same-Sex Marriage Matters
Today the U.S. Supreme Court will meet for more than two hours to hear oral arguments about same-sex marriage. So why does this matter? Sarah… Read More
SocietyNews
Kentucky Court Says Printing Business Has Right to Deny Service for Religious Reasons
A Kentucky court ruled on Monday that a Lexington printing business does not have to print messages that are in conflict with its religious beliefs. The… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Citizens, Not Judges, Should Determine Future of Marriage
As the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments about gay marriage Tuesday, it’s important to realize what the justices are actually being asked to settle…. Read More
EconomyCommentary
Should Texas Require Hair Stylists to Have Over 2,000 Hours of Training to Legally Braid Hair?
Did you know Texas imposes stringent license regulations in order to open an African hair braiding business, including a requirement to attend more than 2,000… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Don’t Silence the 50 Million Who Voted for One Man-One Woman Marriage
As the Supreme Court prepares to hear oral arguments in cases involving the freedom of states to make marriage policy, thousands gathered Saturday on the… Read More
LawCommentary
The Justice Department’s War on Texas’ Voter ID Law
On Tuesday, April 28, Texas Solicitor General Scott Keller will be up before a three-judge panel of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals again, his… Read More
SocietyNews
After Bakers’ Fundraising Campaign Shut Down, Florist Who Rejected Same-Sex Wedding Faces Same Fate
Less than 48 hours after the crowdfunding website GoFundMe shut down a campaign setup for Sweet Cakes by Melissa, GoFundMe yanked a similar fundraiser for… Read More
PoliticsNews
Scott Walker’s Pitch: ‘Fights and Wins for Everyday Americans’
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker believes his soon-to-be candidacy for the presidency is unique because he’s “fought the good fight.” “What I hear that Americans want… Read More
InternationalNews
‘If the Russians Come, We Will Destroy Them’: Ukrainian Civilians Prepare for War
DNIPROPETROVSK, Ukraine—Outside this city at a Ukrainian army facility called the Polygon, which is typically used for tank training, about 200 civilian volunteers gathered this… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Why We Need to Hear Bruce Jenner’s Story
“We need to be having a conversation about this,” said Ryan T. Anderson in an interview on CNN Monday morning about Bruce Jenner’s decision to… Read More
LawCommentary
Heritage Event Highlights Need for Prompt Civil Forfeiture Reform
Last week, The Heritage Foundation, the Institute for Justice, the American Conservative Union, and the Charles Koch Institute co-hosted a panel discussion at the Capitol,… Read More
PoliticsNews
Marco Rubio Lists His ‘Bully Pulpit’ Issues
So what will be Marco Rubio’s “bully pulpit” issues if he becomes president of the United States? He laid them out during a one-on-one interview… Read More
SocietyNews
Exclusive: Bakers Facing $135K Fine Over Wedding Cake for Same-Sex Couple Speak Out
It was the first time seeing her bakery since the new owners moved in. “This is really hard,” Melissa Klein said, tears filling up her… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Obama’s Made Some Bad Deals. Why He Should Stop Sidelining Congress.
I have some bad news for Americans and our allies around the world: President Obama is quite good at making bad deals, particularly with dangerous… Read More
PoliticsNews
Scott Walker Wants to Finance New Bucks Stadium With State Bonds
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is considering using public funds to finance a new stadium for the Milwaukee Bucks basketball team. According to Fox Business, Walker,… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Lawmakers Now Have Opportunity to Strengthen Their Oversight of the Iran Deal
The Senate soon will have an opportunity to strengthen congressional oversight over the Obama administration’s naïve and risky nuclear framework agreement with Iran. The Senate… Read More
SocietyCommentary
What Will Anthony Kennedy Do in Gay Marriage Case? Ryan T. Anderson Weighs In
Appearing on ABC’s “This Week,” Ryan T. Anderson, the William E. Simon senior research fellow at The Heritage Foundation, discussed the same-sex marriage case the… Read More
