InternationalCommentary
The Dangers of Trump Allowing Iran Deal to Continue
No matter what President Donald Trump does, the Iran deal is likely dead on May 12. That’s the deadline by which the president must decide… Read More
SocietyNews
Activists Defend Faith-Based Adoption Agencies From Assault by Left
As the opioid epidemic grows in the United States, driving thousands of children into the foster care system, faith-based adoption agencies can help them find… Read More
LawCommentary
3 Cases to Watch as the Supreme Court Begins to Wrap This Term
This week marks the start of the Supreme Court’s final oral argument sessions of the current term. The justices will hear arguments in several important… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Physician-Assisted Suicide in Hawaii Is an Attack on All of Us
Earlier this month, Hawaii became the sixth state in the U.S. to legalize physician-assisted suicide. Proponents of the law hail the move as a step… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Trump Administration Delivers Right Response to Syria’s Unacceptable Actions
Last year, when the Assad regime in Syria gassed its own people, the Trump administration sent an unmistakable message: The unrestrained use of chemical weapons… Read More
SocietyCommentary
We Hear You: ‘Unvarnished Truth’ and Other Perspectives on the March for Our Lives
Editor’s note: We continue to receive more emails and other comments on the gun debate than we can feature. But here are some more to… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Must-See Moments: Comey Is Back
The Daily Signal’s Facebook Live show “Top 10” features the top news stories of the week—many of which went misreported by the mainstream media and… Read More
SecurityNews
Trump Announces Strikes on Syria Following Chemical Weapons Attack
Explosions could be heard in the Syrian capital of Damascus just moments after President Donald Trump announced precision strikes on “targets associated with the chemical… Read More
EducationNews
3 Student Journalists Sue University for Covering Up Teacher’s Role in Anti-Trump Campus Rally
Three student journalists have filed a lawsuit against their Illinois university and an instructor, alleging that the teacher grabbed and broke a smartphone as they… Read More
EconomyCommentary
The Zuckerberg Hearings Prove Government Shouldn’t Regulate Facebook
In the year 2018, at the height of the Russia Scare, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was hauled in front of a tribunal of tech-illiterate politicians… Read More
EducationNews
Bush, Obama Education Chiefs Differ Sharply From Betsy DeVos on Limiting Federal Government’s Role
Four former U.S. education secretaries implicitly criticized the approach taken to failing public schools by President Donald Trump and his education secretary, Betsy DeVos, during… Read More
EconomyCommentary
In 1 Graphic, Here’s What Uncle Sam Is Doing With Your Tax Money
Last month rapper Cardi B asked a slightly more profane version of the same question many Americans ask when they file their taxes. “Uncle Sam,… Read More
LawCommentary
Family Farmers Face Prison for Calling Skim Milk by Its Name
Forget narcotics. Uncle Sam has a new substance to crack down on: all-natural skim milk. Food and Drug Administration regulations make it a federal crime… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Senators Wanted the FCC to Investigate Sinclair. Read Chairman Pai’s Brilliant Response.
Perhaps dangers to our democracy need to be better defined. After the popular news site Deadspin released a video showing multiple journalists reading the same… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Reforming Secret Service Should Be Congressional Priority
President Donald Trump signed legislation on Wednesday that funds overtime pay earned by members of the Secret Service in 2017 and 2018. Appropriately titled the… Read More
EducationAnalysis
Podcast: The Week in Review, Plus Interviews With Trump and Obama Education Secretaries
On today’s edition of The Daily Signal podcast, Rob Bluey and Ginny Montalbano review the week’s top news. We feature an exclusive interview with Education Secretary Betsy DeVos,… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Cory Booker’s Inquisition Into Marriage Views Is About Keeping You Silent
“Do you believe that gay sex is a perversion?” Believe it or not, that question was posed—repeatedly—in a Thursday Senate confirmation hearing to Mike Pompeo,… Read More
LawNews
Backpage Pleads Guilty to Human Trafficking 5 Days After Women’s March Endorsement
Backpage.com pleaded guilty to human trafficking charges in Texas less than one week after Women’s March defended the company. Backpage CEO Carl Ferrer also pled guilty… Read More
EnergyCommentary
What’s Behind the Liquefied Natural Gas Boom
When Americans think of U.S. exports, many think of cars, technology, or agricultural products. Most, though, never pay a second thought to U.S. exports of… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Jim Jordan to Fellow Republicans: ‘Let’s Just Do What We Said We Would Do’
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, former chairman of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, delivered a passionate speech from the House floor Thursday during debate on a… Read More
PoliticsNews
Senate Confirms 3 Key Trump Administration Officials, 3 More Judges
After months of lagging in confirming President Donald Trump’s nominees for top executive branch posts, the Republican-led Senate helped the president staff up with a… Read More
EducationNews
Purdue University Just Froze Tuition for the 7th Straight Year. Mitch Daniels Explains How.
Purdue University President Mitch Daniels, the former governor of Indiana and director of President George W. Bush’s Office of Management and Budget, spoke exclusively to… Read More
EducationNews
Obama’s Education Secretary: ‘Our Nation Values Our Guns More Than We Value Our Kids’
President Barack Obama’s first education secretary, Arne Duncan, spoke exclusively to The Daily Signal’s Rob Bluey at the Reagan Institute Summit on Education on Thursday…. Read More
EconomyNews
Trump Seeks to Scale Back More EPA Rules, Says Tax Cuts Boosting Manufacturing
President Donald Trump touted the success of his policies in helping manufacturers, and announced a new presidential order to roll back environmental regulations that would… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Amid Push for Knife Control, UK Shows Gun Control Doesn’t Increase Safety
It was widely reported earlier this month that London experienced a higher number of murders over the first three months of 2018 than did New… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Being Prepared for an Active Shooter
When mass shootings are heavily publicized and gun control proposals follow, the interest in firearms and firearms education rises dramatically. In particular, there is a… Read More
EducationNews
Exclusive: Betsy DeVos Says Federal Government Has Failed to Improve Education
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos spoke exclusively to The Daily Signal’s Rob Bluey for an on-camera interview at the Reagan Institute Summit on Education on Thursday…. Read More
InternationalAnalysis
Podcast: Mike Pompeo as Secretary of State
CIA Director Mike Pompeo is the president’s choice to be the next secretary of state. Nile Gardiner, director of The Heritage Foundation’s Margaret Thatcher Freedom… Read More
SecurityCommentary
US Disaster Response Needs Deep Reform. Here’s What Can Be Done.
Last year’s hurricane season was punishing. It left millions of Americans with damaged homes, businesses, and schools, requiring Congress to spend billions in disaster relief…. Read More
Unhappy With Quick Vote on Spending Bill, Lawmaker Proposes More Time to Read Bills
One conservative lawmaker, upset by the $1.3 trillion spending bill last month, wants to pass legislation that would give lawmakers more time to read bills… Read More
