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Rep. Jim Baird, R-Ind., watches the Artemis II takeoff

I Had a Front Row Seat for the Artemis II Lift Off. It Was the Dawn of a New Era.

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Pope John Paul II waving

Remembering Pope Saint John Paul II

Greetings from California USA. Retro style postcard with patriotic stars and stripes lettering and United States map in the background.

Daily Signal Expands to California With New State Bureau

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Trump Claims Gold Star Families Told Him to ‘Finish the Job’ in Iran

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BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS - FEBRUARY 29: Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas speaks at a press conference alongside the United States President Joe Biden after a visit to the Texas border to remark on immigration reform on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, in Brownsville. (Raquel Natalicchio/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images)

Obama Judge Halts Trump Effort to End Parole for Hundreds of Thousands

Container ships moored at Hamburg's Burchardtkai, March, 25.

House Passes Legislation to Combat Mexican Government’s Seizure of American-Owned Port

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James Boasberg, chief judge of the US District Court for the District of Columbia, attends a panel discussion at the annual American Board Association (ABA) Spring Antitrust Meeting at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, DC, on April 2, 2025. Boasberg issued an injunction barring further flights of deportees under the Alien Enemies Act after two planeloads of Venezuelan migrants were sent to El Salvador on March 15. (Photo by Drew ANGERER / AFP) (Photo by DREW ANGERER/AFP via Getty Images)

Judge, Longtime Thorn for Trump, Sides With Administration

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WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 15: U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi (L) speaks as U.S. President Donald Trump looks on during a press conference in the Oval Office of the White House on October 15, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump and Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Kash Patel provided an update on the Trump administration’s progress in reducing violent crime. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Appeals Court Hands Trump Big Win on Detaining Illegal Immigrants

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NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Artemis II commander, left, Victor Glover, Artemis II pilot, Christina Koch, Artemis II mission specialist, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, Artemis II mission specialist, right, stop for a group photograph as they visit NASA's Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft, on March 30, 2026 in Florida.

The Space Race Is Back: NASA Prepares for Liftoff of Deep Space Exploration Crew

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CHANGCHUN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 19: J-20 fighter jets fly in the sky during flight performance at the aviation open-day activities of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) and the Changchun Air Show 2025 on September 19, 2025 in Changchun, Jilin Province of China. The event will be held from September 19 to 23 in Changchun. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images)

China’s Military Went Silent Around Taiwan for First Time in Years. Why?

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President Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.

Congressman Asks Trump to Press China to Release Prisoners

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Rep. Jim Bairdspeaks at a podium in front of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Decoupling From China on Critical Minerals Must Be a National Security Priority

President Donald Trump shows off renderings of the new White House ballroom.

With Federal Judge Halting White House Ballroom Construction, Will Congress Act?

MARCH 31: NASA's 322-foot-tall Artemis II Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft.

LIFTOFF: Successful Artemis II Launch Sends Astronauts Into Deep Space

Sen. John Thune talks to reporters.

At Trump’s Prompting, GOP Leadership Hatches New Plan to Fund DHS

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Rashida Tlaib. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

Group Behind Killing 1,000 Israelis Claims New Israel Law Amounts to ‘Disregard for All Humanitarian Norms’

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the oval office

Trump Mail-In Ballot Order Sets Up Battle With States

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Chair of the Republican National Committee (RNC) Joe Gruters speaks during the RNC Winter Meeting at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort in Santa Barbara, California, on January 23, 2026. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images)

4 Key Election Law Battles Hitting Court Rooms During 2026 Midterms

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Four or five rolled up carpet pieces outside a brick building.

Maryland Loves My Ratty Old Rug More Than It Loves Me

Supporters of the SAVE Act stand with signs, including, "ONLY CITIZENS VOTE."

SAVE America Act Thrusts Ohio Lawmakers Into the News

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Trump Claims Gold Star Families Told Him to ‘Finish the Job’ in Iran

Joe Kent at a White House event.

Citing ‘Echo Chamber’ on Iran, Trump Counterterrorism Chief Resigns

International Commentary

Two plumes of smoke rise above Tehran against an orange sky.

‘It’s a Very Surreal War’

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High angle shot of Benjamin Netanyahu walking through parliament with a folder.

Netanyahu Refutes Death Rumor With Coffee Run

SocietyCommentary

Conservative and Proud: Is the Right Representing Women?

SocietyCommentary

Girl Boss vs. Trad Wife: Forced to Choose?

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Beyond the Oyster Fork: An Etiquette Expert’s Tips for ‘Relationships, Work, and Life’

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Is the Iran Operation ‘America First’?

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Victor Davis Hanson: Why Trump’s Iran Strategy Isn’t a ‘Forever War’—It’s Deterrence

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Barack Obama in a blue shirt looking stern.

The Democrats Have Descended Into Utter Nihilism

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Rep. Jasmine Crockett in red suit looks out sternly from behind podium bearing her name.

Victor Davis Hanson: The New Democratic Party

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Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump walk with arms on each other's back into doorway flanked by American and Israeli flags.

While Some Allies Hesitate, Israel Is Already in the Fight Against Iran

Dr. Strangling Debt: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love $1.4 Trillion

Gerrit Lansing | October 21, 2009

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