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opinion
How Progressive Prosecutors Are Manipulating Crime Data
During last year’s presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, Trump said violent crime was rising. ABC moderator David Muir immediately fact-checked him, claiming, “President Trump, as you know, the FBI says overall violent crime is coming down in this country … ” Nearly every major media outlet echoed that narrative. National Public Radio ran the headline… -
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Trump Stops Biden’s Euro-Style Solution to Flight Delays and Paves Way to Lower Fares
The Biden administration spent four years placing a record level of new regulatory impediments on the nation’s airlines. An analysis by the Office of Management and Budget estimates that former President Joe Biden’s transportation secretary, Pete Buttigieg, nearly tripled the number of transportation-related rules and regulations. There’s no evidence that all this added red tape made… -
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Why Some Programs Should Remain Shuttered When Government Reopens
When Chuck Schumer first took federal office as a member of the House of Representatives in January 1981, the Monthly Statement of the Public Debt for December 1980 reported that the federal debt at the end of that year was $930.21 billion. As of Oct. 10 of this year, according to the U.S. Treasury, it… -
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How Biden and Obama Failed in the Middle East
The short answer to why both the Biden and Obama administrations failed to achieve peace in the Middle East is that they took actions opposite to President Donald Trump’s current efforts, which have led to a ceasefire. First, consider Iran. Iran was flush with cash, on a trajectory toward a nuclear weapon, and arming Israel’s… -
news
The 4 Most Off-the-Rails Shutdown Moments So Far
As the fourth week of the government shutdown approaches, little has changed in terms of getting Democrats on board with a short-term funding extension. But Capitol Hill has been far from dull, with shouting matches between members and top congressional leaders throwing up their hands in frustration. Here are the most off-the-rails moments of the… -
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Taxpayers Spend Big on Nonessential Back Pay as Schumer Shutdown Drags On
The government shutdown is costing taxpayers $400 million per day to pay furloughed government workers—a total that is reaching nearly $5 billion as the shutdown drags on, according to the head of the Senate DOGE Caucus. Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, has proposed legislation to require federal agencies to report to Congress on the number of… -
opinion
America’s Christian Revival With Mark Tooley
Is America in the midst of a religious revival? That’s the question I seek to answer in an interview with Mark Tooley, one of the top thinkers on religion and public life in the United States. In the wake of the assassination of Charlie Kirk, social media has been replete with stories of Americans reconnecting… -
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Trump Delivered for ‘Pro-Palestine’ Protesters, But Suddenly They’ve Gone Silent
It took only about 24 hours after Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attack on Israel for cries of “Free Palestine” to fill city streets as protesters waved the Palestinian flag. However, after the ceasefire and hostage deal that the Trump administration led the way in negotiating, those same protesters are suddenly, noticeably silent. The absence… -
opinion
Jay Jones Hints at Just What Kind of Attorney General He Might Be
It is considered impolite to say, “We told you so.” However, after the debate Thursday between Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares and his Democrat challenger, Jay Jones, the temptation to is daunting. Last week, in the wake of the “October Surprise” release of Jones’ text messages from 2022 where he fantasized about shooting then-Republican Speaker… -
news
Bolton Prosecution Is Different From Comey, James Indictments. Here’s Why.
Legal experts say the John Bolton classified documents case will be more difficult for President Donald Trump’s critics to dismiss as a Trump vengeance play compared to the indictments of former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. Bolton, a national security adviser during Trump’s first administration and frequent Trump critic… -
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Why Are America’s Teachers Unions Backing the ‘No Kings’ Protests?
ORLANDO, Florida—The American Federation of Teachers and the National Education Association are supporting the “No Kings” protests this weekend, and teachers union critics explained why at the Moms for Liberty National Summit Friday. “To be clear about what the teachers unions do, you guys see the ‘No Kings’ protests going on—did you know that the… -
opinion
Scandal-Tainted Virginia AG Candidate Is Poster Child for What’s Wrong With Early Voting
Some of us have been voting long enough that we can still remember when Election Day was just that—Election Day. Not Election Week. Not Election Month. Not Election Season. For most of American history, Election Day was called that for a reason: It was one day and done. Dating back to an act of Congress… -
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Anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ Protests Supported by Socialist Orgs That Love Dictatorships
DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—“No Kings” protests scheduled for Saturday against President Donald Trump have drawn the support of groups that defend or praise communist dictatorships. The official No Kings organization’s partners include the Communist Party USA, the Democratic Socialists of America, and the DSA’s New York City and Boulder, Colorado, chapters, according to websites advertising… -
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House Freedom Caucus Members Among Most Trump-Aligned Representatives in Congress
If you’re seeking out the most Trump-aligned members of Congress, then look no further than the House Freedom Caucus, a 2024 scorecard tracking members’ of Congress’ voting records shows. Members of the group consistently stand out in their support for President Donald Trump’s priorities, according to data from the Institute for Legislative Analysis. The institute… -
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Dems Accused of Fueling Shutdown for Anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ Protests
As the government shutdown grinds through its third week, this weekend could be a major turning point, with “No Kings” rallies taking place across the country. Republicans say these rallies have contributed to the partisan gridlock and are putting Democrats on blast for their support of the protests. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La.,… -
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Ramaswamy Campaigns for Another Gubernatorial Hopeful in a State That Could ‘Pave the Path’
Vivek Ramaswamy’s gubernatorial election in Ohio isn’t until next year, but in the meantime, he’s looking to assist another Republican hopeful, this time in New Jersey. Voters in the Garden State will soon select a new governor to replace term-limited Democrat Phil Murphy. There’s a solid chance that will be Jack Ciattarelli, the Republican who… -
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Israeli Fans Banned From Sports Game in UK
Authorities in the U.K. have banned Israeli fans from attending a forthcoming soccer match in England over security risks. “Following a thorough assessment, we have classified the upcoming Aston Villa vs Maccabi Tel-Aviv fixture as high risk,” West Midlands Police said in a statement Thursday as the department expressed support for a decision to… -
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The Sneaky Way Corporate America Blacklists Conservatives, and How Some Are Fighting Back
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Hundreds of companies use the software company Benevity to connect with nonprofits, allowing employees to donate their time and money, but Benevity systematically blacklists conservative nonprofits, and those nonprofits are now speaking out. “We, the undersigned organizations, urge Benevity to immediately end the use of the Southern Poverty Law Center’s ‘Hate… -
opinion
Shutdown! Do You Care?
The government is “shut down.” Media call this a “crisis.” A “crisis [with] no deal in sight,” says Fox News. Reuters says it’s a “key risk to U.S. stability.” But when I look around, I see business as usual—families raise children, workers work, people play music … The media act like government is the most… -
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New York Times’ Portland Reporting Is Pure Propaganda
The “fact-checkers” who pick apart President Donald Trump on a daily basis took exception to this recent presidential overstatement: “Portland [Oregon] is burning to the ground, it’s insurrectionists all over the place.” PolitiFact instructed that there’s a few arson convictions, but all the protests are “largely confined to a two-block area” outside the Immigration and…
