SecurityCommentary
When the Feds Should Go Marching In
The first responsibility of any government is to keep its people safe. Yet in too many American cities that promise is going unfulfilled. Chicago sees… Read More
SocietyNews
Nonprofits Are Becoming Taxpayer-Financed Instruments of Government
Nonprofits are the beating heart of America’s civil society. Neighbors helping neighbors, churches serving the needy, communities coming together to solve problems without waiting for… Read More
PoliticsNews
PA State Treasurer Launches Gubernatorial Bid to Oust Shapiro
Pennsylvania state Treasurer Stacy Garrity on Monday announced her bid for the Republican nomination for governor in the 2026 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election. If Garrity wins… Read More
PoliticsNews
DeSantis Names New Deputy Who Could Be Political Heir
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has named a new deputy and potential political heir with the appointment of Jay Collins as lieutenant governor of Florida. Collins… Read More
EconomyNews
EXCLUSIVE: Pro-Trump Investment Firm to Escalate Battle With Fed If Key Request Not Met
The Federal Reserve complied with a pro-Trump investment firm’s request to reveal which board members voted to keep the most recent meeting closed to the… Read More
SocietyNews
Religious Expression Rights Restored for Federal Employees
Religious liberty has been restored to government institutions as federal employees can now once again express their faith in the workplace, according to a recent… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
If Public-Sector Unions Provided Value, They Wouldn’t Need Schemes
Chances are, the last time you went to the supermarket, the clerk at the checkout stand thanked you for your business. And you thanked her… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
Democrats Could Shut Down the Government to Stop Trump
On Tuesday, The Daily Signal was the first to report that the White House would be sending another rescissions package—the same mechanism that President Donald… Read More
PoliticsNews
‘Other People’s Money’: How New OPM Chief Is Maximizing Efficiency at Executive HR Agency
The new director of the executive branch’s human resources department is aiming to make the agency the most efficient in the government, he told reporters… Read More
SocietyNews
Shift to English-First Approach Across Federal Agencies
THE CENTER SQUARE—The federal government has begun to implement President Donald Trump’s March 1 executive order designating English as the official language of the U.S…. Read More
SocietyCommentary
Tech Is Advancing. Your Standard of Living Isn’t. Here’s Why.
Since the widespread rollout of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in late 2022, the world has begun to grapple with a wave of technological progress unlike anything seen… Read More
Commentary
Why It’s Time to Privatize Fannie and Freddie to Fix America’s Housing Market
The federal government’s grip on America’s housing finance system is contributing to the very affordability crisis it claims to solve. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac,… Read More
Commentary
The Government Must Declassify Secrets and Let the American People Decide the Truth
Now more than ever, it appears that the institutions meant to uncover the truth about Nov. 22, 1963, were the very ones that buried it…. Read More
Health CareCommentary
Abortion, Government Funding for Planned Parenthood at an All-Time High
Planned Parenthood released its latest annual report the day after Mother’s Day. For 2023-2024, abortions are at an all-time high. So is government funding. Nearly… Read More
LawNews
Trump Signs Order Preventing Americans From Getting Prosecuted for Crimes They Didn’t Know Existed
Editor’s note: President Donald Trump signed the executive order Friday after publication of this article. President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Friday… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The National Park Service Is Still Promoting Gender Ideology, Alfred Kinsey
Around this time of year, parents are starting to think about their summer vacation plans. Where will they take their children to experience natural wonders,… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Compassion or Coercion? What Is the Role of Government in a Free Society?
In the ongoing debate about the role of government in addressing societal issues, a crucial misconception often surfaces on one side: The desire to help… Read More
InternationalNews
Catholics in Spain Ask Church to Protect Religious Site From Government Destruction
Some Catholics in Spain are asking the Catholic Church to save a religious site in Madrid from threats of alteration and decommissioning by the Spanish… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Stop Freaking Out—DOGE Is Exactly What Washington Needs
Judging by the Left’s reactions over the past few months, you would think the Department of Government Efficiency was burning down the federal government. The… Read More
LawNews
Bill Prohibiting Union Time on Taxpayers’ Dime Would Extend Trump EO to Entire Federal Workforce
Senator Mike Lee, R-Utah, and Rep. Ben Cline, R-Va., introduced companion versions of the No Union Time on the Taxpayers’ Dime Act on April 7…. Read More
News
Members of Congress Weigh in on Musk’s DOGE Initiatives for Energy, Governmental Reform
Weighing in on a Thursday evening Fox News interview with Elon Musk and members of his Department of Government Efficiency team, Rep. Eric Burlison said… Read More
Commentary
The Real Oligarchs Who’ve Been Running Our Country
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Sky Will Not Fall and America Won’t Grind to a Halt Because Some Federal Employees Are Losing Their Jobs Due to DOGE
Fear is a strong motivator—especially when it’s given a political megaphone. And Democrat officials, public employee unions, and their minions in the media have no… Read More
PoliticsNews
After Senate Republicans Rip ‘Schumer’s Shutdown,’ Top Democrat Abruptly Shifts Course
Editor’s note: After this article was published, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer reversed course on the funding bill. “Either proceed with the bill before us… Read More
SocietyNews
Congress, Country Split on Year-Round Daylight Saving Time
Even as a bipartisan coalition of 17 lawmakers push to lock clocks in the U.S. in permanent daylight saving time, many Americans say they want… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Daylight Saving Time: A Metaphor for Government Idiocy
In the wee, small hours of Sunday morning, most of the United States engaged in the semiannual idiocy known as daylight saving time. “The typical… Read More
EconomyNews
Trump to Sign Order Modifying Student Loan Forgiveness Program for Federal Employees
President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Friday afternoon modifying the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program to exclude organizations involved in illegal activities, a… Read More
PoliticsNews
Bureaucrats Privately Fume About Trump Abolishing DEI
DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Numerous current and former government employees are complaining and commiserating about the end of internal federal diversity programs in a private Facebook… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Trump’s First Battle: Bureaucratic Resistance
DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—A recent survey of senior government employees revealed that 42% of them plan to work against the incoming Trump administration. According to… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Anarchists Versus Libertarians
“Donald Trump will be a tyrant!” So my neighbors claim. I live in Manhattan. Feel for me. Yes, Trump says wild things, like riffing about… Read More
