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opinion
‘RETALIATION’: Whistleblower Who Exposed Transgender ‘Medicine’ Targeted by FBI, Lost Her Job
Vanessa Sivadge lost her job at a Texas hospital and faced questioning from the FBI after speaking out about experimental transgender “treatments” on children. She told “The Daily Signal Podcast” how her faith motivated her to speak out and why she feared no one else shared her concerns, despite the fact that so-called “gender-affirming care”… -
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Why Ohio? A Bellwether in the Past, Present, and Future
The Buckeye State is right in the middle of the country. Elites hopping from coast-to-coast fly right over. But to truly understand our current political moment, and what it could lead to in the future, look away from California and New York and focus on Ohio. As was just announced, I’ve joined The Daily Signal to… -
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One Year Since Butler, There’s A Lot to Be Thankful For
DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—July 13 marks the one-year anniversary of the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania. Thankfully, his life was spared that day by the grace of God, and he was able to continue his re-election campaign to reclaim the presidency. Now that his “One Big Beautiful Bill” is the law… -
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A Second ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’: What Might Be in It?
As Speaker of the House Mike Johnson teases subsequent budget reconciliation bills to follow up on the recently enacted “Big, Beautiful Bill,” Republicans in Congress are already filling out their wish lists for reforms they want included in it. Johnson, R-La., laid out his plan in an interview Sunday, two days after the One Big… -
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A Reminder of What’s So Great About America
In honor of America’s recent 249th birthday, let’s take a moment to celebrate some of the most incredible things about her. We are a nation of settlers. This is the country where ancestors risked—and often lost—their lives in pursuit of religious freedom and opportunity. From the Mayflower to the Oregon Trail, they persevered in extreme… -
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Legacy Media Can’t Conspire to Crush Independent Publishers, DOJ Argues
DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—The U.S. Department of Justice indicated Friday that antitrust laws protect the marketplace of ideas, preventing mainstream media companies from colluding to shut out the voices of independent publishers. The DOJ shared its views in a statement of interest filed in a case brought by independent publishers who allege mainstream media colluded… -
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Second Catholic Diocese Allows Illegal Immigrants to Skip Mass
The bishop of the sixth largest Catholic diocese in the U.S. announced Tuesday that he was issuing a dispensation for illegal immigrants from the weekly obligation of attending Sunday Mass over fears of recent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations, marking the second time a diocese has issued such a dispensation over the last three… -
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Log Off Social Media and Return to the Real Things
A lot of people online have been very, very upset over President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice’s twofold conclusion, announced last Sunday, that Jeffrey Epstein’s death in jail in 2019 was a suicide and that the Federal Bureau of Investigation had no “incriminating ‘client list’” among its Epstein files. The tremendous uproar against the Justice… -
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‘Stop the Bleeding’: Energy Secretary Counters Claim ‘Big, Beautiful’ Law Will Raise Energy Prices
The Republican spending bill signed into law on July 4 will “stop the bleeding” by ending federal subsidies for renewable energy, lowering prices for consumers, Energy Secretary Chris Wright says. Critics of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act contend the spending package will increase prices for “dirtier” energy. But in an exclusive phone interview with… -
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PolitiFact Seeks to Spoil the Spin of Scott Jennings
The “fact-checkers” at PolitiFact barely touch the talking heads on cable television anymore. They used to have a serious tilt against the Fox News hosts in prime time. So it’s unsurprising that on July 9, they published their first attack on conservative CNN analyst Scott Jennings, who offered a few tough words about Medicaid beneficiaries…. -
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Why John Brennan Belongs in Prison
Former CIA Director John Brennan is one of the most contemptible and shady people in public life. Few people have abused their position, power, and access with such impunity and hubris. So, it was a pleasure to read a Fox News report that the FBI has launched a criminal investigation into Brennan, along with former… -
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Families Are Ditching ‘Digital Fentanyl’ for Smartphone-Free Living
Smartphones are “digital fentanyl,” says Clare Morell, author of “The Tech Exit: A Practical Guide to Freeing Kids and Teens from Smartphones.” Studies show that a child’s phone or tablet usage directly affects his or her brain development and “hinders their ability to self-regulate their own emotions, to develop self-control, and impulse control,” Morell says. … -
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How Do You Solve a Problem Like Mamdani? Democrats Don’t Have an Answer
The meteoric rise of New York City Democrat mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani poses a major question for Washington Democrats—is his brand of Palestinian activism, economic interventionism, and pro-LGBTQ+ rhetoric the future of their party? The 33-year-old state assemblyman’s trouncing of former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the city’s party primary has brought to light… -
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No Border for Sewage: High Bacteria Levels in Tijuana River Close California Beaches
A number of beaches in California’s San Diego County are currently closed due to high bacteria levels. The ocean shoreline that runs for several miles down to the very tip of San Diego County, for example, is currently closed due to sewage flowing from Mexico down the Tijuana River and into the Pacific Ocean. The… -
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‘Take a Page Out of Their Playbook’: How Riley Gaines Suggests the Right Can Beat the Left at Its Own Game
Riley Gaines suggests conservatives can learn a few lessons from the Left. “They continue pushing forward with full steam ahead, heads rearing, teeth gnashing, and I’ll say it, it’s admirable,” Gaines said at the Clare Booth Luce Center for Conservative Women’s annual Washington, D.C., summit on Friday. A swimmer who advocates for fairness in women’s… -
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The Gender Gap Grows Wider, Deeper
The gender gap, we’re informed by some of the best polling analysts in the business, is bigger than ever. Ever, in this case, means since the election of 1980, when men were more willing than women to vote for Ronald Reagan and oust Jimmy Carter. That spurred political journalists to emit multiple articles examining just… -
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‘Big, Beautiful’ Law to Supercharge School Choice, Advocate Says
School choice advocates are celebrating the One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s unprecedented creation of a federal school choice benefit that could empower parents across the country. “[W]e are absolutely thrilled that there is finally a federal provision that is a school choice opportunity through a federal tax-credit program that enables donors to claim the federal… -
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Trump Vows ‘Historic Action’ to Prevent ‘Devastation’ Like That of Texas Flash Flooding
President Donald Trump said his administration will take “historic action” to prevent another devastation like the Texas flash flooding, which has claimed more than 120 lives, including dozens of children. Scores of other victims remain missing and unaccounted for, local officials say. “We’re going to look and see how something can happen like this,” Trump… -
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RFK’s New Vaccine Team: A Non-Hysterical Assessment
James Carville, the Democrats’ colorful campaigner and newly minted immunologist, recently declared: “Bobby Kennedy is going to kill more people than any Cabinet secretary, maybe in history, with his idiotic vaccine policy.” His damning evidence? Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy’s firing of all 17 Biden administration appointees to the Advisory Committee on Immunization… -
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Ohio Judge Undermines Women’s Health in Abortion Pill Decision, Pro-Life Group Says
An Ohio court endangered women’s health in siding with the abortion lobby in a case about abortion pills, Ohio Right to Life warned Wednesday. The Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas issued a preliminary injunction Tuesday, preventing the state from applying a law allowing only doctors to provide chemical abortion pills. The court blocked Ohio…
