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“The northern border is wide open,” Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pa., said during a House hearing Tuesday. Under President Joe Biden and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro… Read More
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National Public Radio has become a parody of itself. NPR recently ran a news article about how the World Athletics Council, the governing body for… Read More
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President Joe Biden has extensively promoted diversity, equity, and inclusion as the focus of government agencies, including the Defense Department and its armed services. The… Read More
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A House committee has found that there was “no legitimate basis” for the Biden administration to use Justice Department resources to target supposed “threats” to… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors is talking about ideas to bring racial reparations to the Bay Area. The proposals discussed during a recent board… Read More
EconomyCommentary
It’s feeling like 2007 all over again as Silicon Valley Bank and other financial institutions are going belly up and asking for bailouts from the… Read More
LawCommentary
What do you do when carjackings are surging in your city? For local leaders in Washington, D.C., the answer is clear: Reduce the penalties for… Read More
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The growth of transgender ideology puts young people at risk and will destroy private spaces for women, swimmer Riley Gaines and detransitioner Chloe Cole say…. Read More
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OXON HILL, Md.—Former President Donald Trump spoke about his accomplishments in the White House and his future plans in a speech Saturday to conservatives gathered… Read More
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A Democratic mayor in a big, blue city with escalating crime, civil dysfunction, and a crumbling economy lost an election Tuesday night. Can you guess… Read More
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In 2020, if you thought it was possible COVID-19 came from a lab in China you were labeled a conspiracy theorist, a peddler of misinformation,… Read More
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The massive train derailment near East Palestine, Ohio, created one of the worst ecological disasters on U.S. soil in decades. On top of that, it… Read More
SocietyCommentary
In our brave new world, free of religion and intolerance, we don’t have inquisitors to root out heresy. No, we have Inclusion Ambassadors. According to… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The “great awokening” touches every elite institution in America, mostly radiating out from our compromised system of higher education. One of the most disturbing and… Read More
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There’s a movement brewing to shut down conservative websites that offer views and information contradicting left-wing orthodoxy. Investigative reporter Gabe Kaminsky did an excellent job… Read More
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“What’s the matter with Portland?” That was the question asked in a lengthy and interesting report in The Los Angeles Times. The piece was enlightening… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Woke corporations are seemingly testing the waters for a Chinese-style social credit system in the United States. On Tuesday, conservative filmmaker and journalist Lauren Southern… Read More
EducationCommentary
Americans need to curtail the power of the radicals who control higher education. Perhaps now we have a blueprint to really turn things around. On… Read More
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During his State of the Union address, President Joe Biden made several notable claims. The Daily Signal team checked them out to see if the… Read More
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In his second State of the Union address, President Joe Biden spoke Tuesday night about inflation, which has risen steeply during his presidency. “Inflation has… Read More
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The Republican rebellion over a new House speaker was a good thing, and it looks like it’s already paying off. In early January, a group… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Get used to grotesque works of “art” being injected into every public space. Last week, an 8-foot-tall, golden statue was unveiled atop a New York… Read More
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Even more classified documents were discovered recently at President Joe Biden’s home in Wilmington, Delaware. This news came shortly after the announcement that classified materials… Read More
EducationCommentary
The College Board has backed down to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, and now will revise its national Advanced Placement course in African American studies. This… Read More
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Are you better off than you were two years ago? A number of reports on Saturday suggested that White House chief of staff Ron Klain… Read More
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Editor’s note: This article has been corrected to reflect that the accurate statistic is a net 16% of Gen Zers are “proud” to live in… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
The primary policy of the Biden administration has been to create the illusion of normalcy and expect the compliant media to smooth out the rough… Read More
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The latest installment of the “Twitter Files” reveals a disturbing connection between Twitter and Dr. Scott Gottlieb, a Pfizer board member who used to head… Read More
SecurityCommentary
As President Joe Biden briefly toured a small segment of the southern border Sunday and talked about why the illegal immigration crisis there is not… Read More
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Taxpayer dollars are being spent to conduct widespread, woke diversity training sessions across numerous prominent federal agencies. That’s what a Wall Street Journal report on… Read More
