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opinion
I Never Thought I’d Vote Republican—Until My Kid Came Home With a New Pronoun
“I never thought I’d vote Republican,” one Virginia mother told her local school board. “But then my daughter came home with a new name, new pronouns—and no permission slip.” That story isn’t rare anymore. It’s part of a growing national pattern. And it’s fueling one of the most significant political realignments of our time. Across… -
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Cruz Bill Would Target Financiers of Riots With Racketeering Charges
Sen. Ted Cruz introduced legislation Wednesday to take on organizations that finance riots, using the same tools that brought down the American Mafia. The Stop Financial Underwriting of Nefarious Demonstrations and Extremist Riots (Stop FUNDERs) Act adds assistance to rioting as a predicate in order to prosecute organizations under the RICO Act, the Texas Republican… -
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CHARLIE KIRK: Gen Z and the Economy Need Trump
It used to be “work hard, enjoy later,” but now it’s “enjoy now, pay later,” says Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk. In a recent interview with Tucker Carlson, Kirk sheds light on a decades-long economic crisis in America that’s crushing the American dream for young people. Kirk warns that if America’s leaders fail to… -
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Illustrated by a Detransitioner, New Children’s Book Encourages Embracing Their God-Given Sex
A new children’s book promoting self-acceptance of one’s God-given sex and illustrated by a former “transgender” individual who has “detransitioned” was released last week. Written by licensed social worker and family advocate Pamela Garfield-Jaeger, “Froggy Girl” speaks to the current cultural phenomenon that children are told they can change their gender. Garfield-Jaeger worked with Nicolas… -
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How Your Tax Dollars Pushed DEI in Schools
Taxpayers heavily subsidized the diversity, equity, and inclusion agenda in schools and nonprofits under the Biden administration’s Department of Education. Last week, the Supreme Court cleared one hurdle for the Trump administration to dismantle the department through staffing cuts. Watchdog groups and the White House’s Department of Government Efficiency recently brought many of the department’s… -
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6 Months Into Second Term, Trump Savors Legislative Wins
Just over six months into his second four-year term, President Donald Trump has racked up an impressive list of legislative wins working with the Republican-led Congress. First there was the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a capstone to the MAGA priorities that Trump began campaigning on back in 2015. First and foremost, the bill provides… -
opinion
Taiwan’s Military Conducts Large Defensive Drill
Taiwan’s 41st Han Kuang 10-day exercise took place this month in response to heightened tensions from China, which claims Taiwan as its own. Over 10 days, Taiwanese troops rehearsed how to fight if China invades by deploying HIMARS rocket systems in cities, practicing maneuvers in metro stations, and simulating amphibious defenses on beaches. Beijing’s increasingly… -
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Congress Leaves Behind an Epstein Mess Ahead of August Break
As the House and Senate prepare to go on summer recess, there is a lot of unfinished business left for Republicans. The August recess is a routine district and state work period for lawmakers, but the leadership teams’ decisions on when to go on break carry a lot of weight now. In the House, Republicans… -
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EXCLUSIVE: GOP Lawmaker Introduces Bill to End Automatic Birthright Citizenship for Children of Illegal Aliens
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The children of “lawbreakers” should not be rewarded with U.S. citizenship, a Republican congresswoman from New York says. The Constitutional Citizenship Clarification Act, which Rep. Claudia Tenney introduced Wednesday, would end automatic birthright citizenship for the children of illegal aliens. “The United States should not reward illegal entry into our… -
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EXCLUSIVE: McMahon Reveals Plan to Work With Congress to Bring Down Department of Education
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Education Secretary Linda McMahon would like Congress to use a number of small bills to dismantle the Department of Education, she told The Daily Signal in an exclusive interview. The Supreme Court gave McMahon the OK to continue dismantling the Department of Education on July 14. The department is now able… -
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Texas Rep. Keith Self Introduces Bills to Codify Trump Policies
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Texas Republican Rep. Keith Self has a big day today on Capitol Hill, introducing four bills to codify President Donald Trump’s executive orders. “These executive orders by President Trump reflect commonsense governance and clear priorities. Now more than ever, public accountability, educational integrity, and national security are vital,” Self said in… -
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BREAKING: ‘New Evidence’ Exposes Obama Administration’s Alleged Involvement in Russiagate
New evidence has come to light in what is the “most egregious weaponization and politicization of intelligence in American history,” Tulsi Gabbard, director of national intelligence, announced Wednesday morning. Under the direction of President Donald Trump, Gabbard said she has declassified a House Intelligence Committee report “that exposes how the Obama administration manufactured the… -
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Trump Admin’s Dismantling of Gender Ideology Leaves Activists, Legacy Media Reeling
DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—The Trump administration’s massive crackdown on gender ideology across the U.S. has left some activists reeling, CNN reported this week. Multiple activists told the outlet that they have become discouraged by the administration’s sweeping efforts to dismantle gender ideology as part of a broader push to terminate diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives across all federal government agencies, education,… -
opinion
Trump Bullish on the Golden Age of America at Pittsburgh Summit
PITTSBURGH—President Donald Trump last week fulfilled his pledge to protect America’s national security and grow prosperity in the middle of the country when he announced a staggering $90 billion-plus had been secured to build artificial intelligence data power centers, all fueled by the region’s abundant natural gas, nuclear, and coal power sources. “We’re back in… -
opinion
Whose Politics Canceled Stephen Colbert?
Stephen Colbert is at the center of a conspiracy theory. It was born last week, when news broke of CBS canceling Colbert’s late-night talk show. The network’s move wasn’t hard to understand: “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” reportedly loses $40 million a year, and Colbert is already in the final year of his contract…. -
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Washington Bureaucrats Are Destroying Small Business Dreams
Countless Americans see the United States as the land of opportunity. This belief is vividly demonstrated through the relentless pursuit of the American dream. According to the Small Business Administration, there are over 30 million small businesses across America. For each one of the individuals behind these businesses, opportunity is not just an ideal, it… -
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Here’s How Much Taxpayer Cash the Groups Now Suing Trump Received Under Biden
The nonprofits that sued to block President Donald Trump’s reforms during his first month in office had been awarded $1.7 billion in taxpayer funds in the previous administration. “Your tax dollars provide critical support for the web of woke groups trying to transform America,” Scott Walter, president of the Capital Research Center, told The Daily… -
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Ohio Attorney General Yost Appeals Judge’s Decision on School Choice
School choice has been a key issue at both the state and federal levels, though this once seemingly bipartisan issue has faced opposition. Last month in Ohio, a Franklin County judge ruled that the EdChoice voucher program was unconstitutional after a coalition of public schools sued the program, though that’s not the end of the… -
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‘Win for Taxpayers’: Fiscal Conservatives Back Trump’s Plans to Cut Education Spending
Fiscal conservatives are cheering the White House’s plans to introduce another rescissions package that includes cuts to federal education funding. “Additional rescissions packages are a win for taxpayers. Every dollar clawed back is money returned to the people,” House Freedom Caucus Chairman Andy Harris, R-Md., told The Daily Signal. “I strongly support more rescissions packages… -
opinion
Lawmaker Calls for Research Into ‘Toxic’ Trump Derangement Syndrome
Sunday marked six months to the day since President Donald Trump returned to the Oval Office, but the epidemic of “Trump Derangement Syndrome” shows no signs of abating. To the contrary, this pernicious affliction, which has ravaged the mental health of hundreds of thousands on the Left, appears to be worsening with each new public…
