InternationalCommentary
A Blueprint for Balanced US Foreign Aid
On June 26, The Heritage Foundation will hold an event on “Prospects for Reform of U.S. Foreign Aid,” where leading conservative economic development experts, including… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Food Stamp Program Funds Initiative Offering Recipes From Fictional Country
American taxpayers are funding a university program that creates recipes for meals based on an African nation that exists only in comic books and movies…. Read More
SocietyCommentary
New Yorker’s ‘Fact-Checker’ Defamed a Combat Veteran. She Hasn’t Even Apologized.
Confirmation bias damages reputations. It ruins credibility. It destroys lives. When researchers ignore contradictory data that undermines their assumptions, junk science prevails. When police conduct… Read More
InternationalAnalysis
Podcast: Germany’s Migrant Crisis Continues
President Donald Trump has been tweeting a lot about the crime rate in Germany, a nation that took in many migrants and continues to do… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Boko Haram’s Sick Ploy to Turn Girls Into Suicide Bombers
The Islamist terrorist group Boko Haram gained worldwide infamy in April 2014 when it kidnapped 276 girls from a boarding school in Chibok, Nigeria. Now,… Read More
InternationalCommentary
70 Years Ago, America Won Its First Fight Against Communism Without Firing a Shot
Two weeks ago, on June 6, we commemorated D-Day—the start of the land battle to free Europe from Nazi tyranny. On Thursday, we celebrate another… Read More
EconomyNews
Senate Panel Bucks White House, Approves Pay Raise for Government Employees
A Senate panel approved legislation that includes a 1.9 percent pay raise for civilian federal employees, even though the White House wants to give raises… Read More
SocietyNews
Antifa Spreads List of ICE Agents Compiled Using LinkedIn and Blasts It Over Twitter
Antifa, a violent, so-called anti-fascist group, tweeted out a list of over 1,500 Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents’ identities. The Twitter account “nebraska antifa” sent out… Read More
LawCommentary
How Immigration Officials Cooked the Books and Fooled Congress for Years
A recent Justice Department report on U.S. immigration courts provides a rare glimpse into the difficulties faced by the Trump administration as it repairs the… Read More
PoliticsNews
Exclusive Interview: Mercedes Schlapp on Trump’s Expectations and ‘Fighting’ Media Bias
Mercedes Schlapp, assistant to the president and senior adviser for strategic communications at the White House, spoke exclusively to The Daily Signal’s Ginny Montalbano on… Read More
EducationCommentary
These Small Changes to the PROSPER Act Could Unlock Higher Education Accreditation Reform
“Underwater Basket Weaving,” “Tree Climbing,” the “Art of Walking.” Believe it or not, those are all courses taught at accredited colleges and universities in the… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Tariffs on Chinese Goods Will Only Punish Americans
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative will soon be imposing an additional 25 percent tax on $50 billion worth of goods Americans buy from… Read More
EconomyNews
GOP Senators Urge $15 Billion in Spending Rescissions as ‘Start’ on Debt Reduction
The Senate rejected an effort to $15 billion rescission bill on Wednesday with a 48-50 vote. A group of Republican senators led by Sen. Mike Lee… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Leftist Ideas That Keep Black People Down
For several decades, a few black scholars have been suggesting that the vision held by many black Americans is entirely wrong. Shelby Steele, a scholar… Read More
SocietyNews
Trump Visit Could Muddy Where House Republicans Land on Immigration Bills
House Republicans appeared to move toward the weaker of two immigration bills after meeting Tuesday evening with President Donald Trump ahead of votes expected later… Read More
PoliticsNews
Armstrong Williams Exiting Radio as TV Empire Expands
After more than two decades on the radio, commentator Armstrong Williams will sign off his show on SiriusXM Urban View for the last time June… Read More
LawCommentary
Oregon Forced Us to Close Our Cake Shop. Here’s What the Masterpiece Decision Means for Us.
We are thrilled for our friend, Jack Phillips, the owner of Masterpiece Cakeshop who recently won his case at the Supreme Court. Like Jack, we… Read More
InternationalCommentary
India’s Economy Is Booming. Deregulation Is the Next Important Step.
With reported growth of 7.7 percent in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2017 and 6.7 percent annual growth projected for 2018, India now boasts… Read More
EconomyCommentary
How Restrictive Labor Laws Keep Puerto Rico’s Economy Down
An economic crisis has engulfed Puerto Rico. The Financial Oversight Management Board, a federally-mandated advisory group, has worked to help Puerto Rico deal with its… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Southern Poverty Law Center’s Smear Campaign Against PragerU
“Antifa” is to violence what the Southern Poverty Law Center is to words. In short, it is a hate group on the left. The SPLC… Read More
InternationalCommentary
US Makes the Right Call to Quit UN Human Rights Council
The United States announced Tuesday that it will leave the United Nations Human Rights Council. This is hardly surprising. As Ambassador Nikki Haley explained in… Read More
LawAnalysis
Podcast: The Justice Department’s Inspector General Report on the FBI
The Heritage Foundation’s John Malcolm joins us to discuss the new 568-page report on the FBI’s conduct during the investigation of Hillary Clinton’s email server…. Read More
SocietyNews
David Hogg Leads Another Boycott Against Laura Ingraham’s Advertisers
Parkland shooting survivor and pro-gun control activist David Hogg is leading another boycott campaign against Fox News anchor Laura Ingraham after she defended border patrol agents enforcing… Read More
LawNews
Judge Strikes Down Kansas ‘Show Me Your Papers’ Voter ID Law
A federal judge in Kansas City struck down a state law Monday requiring Kansas voters to show proof of citizenship before casting ballots. U.S. District… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Left Is Spreading Misinformation About Our Border Crisis. Here’s What’s Really Happening.
This is a transcript of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen’s remarks Monday to reporters at the White House. Well, good afternoon. It is my pleasure to be… Read More
Health CareCommentary
Trump’s New Health Initiative Will Spell Relief for Americans
This week, the Trump administration is moving forward with significant regulatory relief for millions of Americans seeking more affordable health coverage and better choices than… Read More
Health CareNews
Trump Administration Action Could Lower Health Care Costs, Expand Coverage for Small Business Employees
A new Labor Department regulation finalized Tuesday—which will make it easier for small businesses to pool resources to negotiate with large employers—will expand health care… Read More
SocietyNews
Fact-Checking 4 Claims About Detaining Children at the Border
Editor’s note: Since this article was first published, President Donald Trump signed an executive order addressing the issue of children at the border. The Trump… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Trump Is More Right Than Wrong About Migrant Crime in Germany
President Donald Trump tweeted on Monday, “Crime in Germany is way up. Big mistake made all over Europe in allowing millions of people in who… Read More
EnergyNews
EPA Sends ‘More Reasonable’ Version of Obama’s WOTUS Rule to the White House
The process of undoing the Waters of the United States rule came closer to completion following the Environmental Protection Agency’s announcement that it was sending… Read More
