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This Top Democrat Vows to Push New Gun Controls in 2016
One of the Senate’s top Democrats has promised to renew a push to pass sweeping gun control legislation in 2016. At an event sponsored by… Read More
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Ohio Bakery Owner Who Posted ‘Politically Incorrect’ Sign on Stores Explains Why He Did So
A sign posted outside an Ohio bakery eschewing political correctness has gone viral. Schuler’s Bakery posted signs outside of its four Ohio locations that read:… Read More
SocietyFeature
This Rehab Center Lifts Men and Women From Hopelessness of Poverty to Homeownership
Recovering addict Leann Lecik says her problems all began when she had surgery in the mid-2000s. The former pharmaceutical representative and national sales consultant was… Read More
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Reuters Agrees to Correct Questionable Abortion Statistic
A spokeswoman for Reuters told The Daily Signal that the news agency will issue a correction after distributing a misleading statistic on self-induced abortion in Texas. Reuters’ original report… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Democrat Legislator, a Self-Proclaimed ‘Spy,’ Wants to Destroy ALEC
MADISON, Wis.—It’s pretty clear that state Rep. Chris Taylor doesn’t much care for the American Legislative Exchange Council and its limited-government, free-market principles. But now… Read More
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‘We Witnessed the Horror’: 15 Comments From Band’s Facebook Post After the Paris Attacks
Fans responded with emotion as Eagles of Death Metal, an American hard rock band, posted the first lengthy statement since the terrorist attack during its Nov. 13 concert… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Planned Parenthood Loved This ‘Scandal’ Episode. They Shouldn’t Have.
Planned Parenthood gave the winter finale of “Scandal,” a TV drama about politics, a big thumbs up for its portrayal Thursday of a character’s abortion…. Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Connection Between Public Virtue and Our Politics
Washington almost always approaches political problems incorrectly. Instead of thinking about human beings as unique individuals, many experts and lawmakers focus only on them as… Read More
PBGC’s 2015 $14.6 Billion Jump in Deficits: More Bad News for Beneficiaries of Troubled Private Pensions
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC)—the government entity that insures private pension plans—released its 2015 annual report, showing a $14.6 billion jump in PBGC’s deficit,… Read More
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Planned Parenthood Overbilled Taxpayers 1 in 7 Times, Report Finds
After discovering “alarming” instances of billing inconsistencies, Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin ordered health care officials to block all state funding for the two Planned Parenthood… Read More
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Paul Ryan Calls Out Obama on ISIS Strategy
House Speaker Paul Ryan called out President Barack Obama for his threat to veto a bill that would put a pause on Syrian refugees coming to… Read More
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Obama Administration Seeks to Quell Fears About Syrian Refugee Program
Officials overseeing the government refugee program Syrian refugees would be part of to come to the United States sought Thursday to quell the American people’s… Read More
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Will Pro-Life Coalition Close Ranks for Second Effort to Defund Planned Parenthood?
If a House plan fails in the Senate, lawmakers seeking to defund Planned Parenthood see another opportunity in the upcoming budget battle. But it’s not… Read More
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California College May Be Next Mizzou: ‘Our No. 1 Goal Is to Get President Veitch Out of His Office’
Students at Occidental College in Los Angeles have staked out tents and sleeping bags as they stage a week-long protest to support diversity on campus,… Read More
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In Rebuke to Governor’s Refugee Stance, Chicago Lawmakers Declare City Open to Syrian Refugees
In a symbolic attempt to challenge statements issued by Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner that Syrian refugees are not welcome in his state, lawmakers in Chicago… Read More
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World War II Veteran Born in 1905 Celebrates Milestone Birthday
16.1 million Americans served in the Second World War. Amazingly, some of those veterans are still alive today. Frank Levingston, who is said to be… Read More
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This Couple Is ‘Attempting Something Big’ to Stop Abortion
A Kentucky couple has decided to “attempt something big” to stop abortion. After watching controversial videos of Planned Parenthood executives, Kevin and Nicole Cook decided they… Read More
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Here’s How the US Refugee Program Works
Since Friday’s brutal terrorist attacks in Paris, policymakers are calling for the process refugees go through to resettle in the United States to be halted,… Read More
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How Michigan’s Welfare Population Declined by 70% in 4 Years
Since Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder assumed office, the number of welfare recipients in the state has declined by a staggering 70 percent, according to a… Read More
SocietyCommentary
After Paris Attacks, It’s Clear France Has Paid High Price for Abandoning Assimilation
Many people think the tradition of assimilating immigrants into society is solely an American thing, something not practiced in “blood and soil” Europe. But one… Read More
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Students for Life Says Hulu Is ‘Censoring’ Ads Aimed at Women
A pro-life group complains that Hulu, an online video streaming service, banned its ads from the website because the ads aren’t pro-choice. Hulu is “censoring content”… Read More
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Planned Parenthood Clinic Faces Fines for How It Disposed of Body Parts From Aborted Babies
A Planned Parenthood clinic in South Carolina faces state fines for the improper disposal of aborted baby body parts. According to WISTV in South Carolina, the proposed fines range… Read More
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D.C. Nonprofit That Helps Homeless, Former Convicts Find Kitchen Jobs Raises Over $500,000
D.C. Central Kitchen, a meal provider and the creator of one of Washington, D.C.’s most successful job training programs, raised over $550,000 last week to… Read More
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Meet the Nun Who Took Her Soup Kitchen Cooking Skills to TV and Won First Place
Last week, Chicago-based Sister Alicia Torres, a soft-spoken member of the Franciscans of the Eucharist, took first place on the Food Network cooking competition “Chopped.”… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Lawmakers Demand Answers About Illegal Immigrant Gang Member Who Assaulted Police Officer
Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson has 10 days to complete a homework assignment. But this assignment, given to him via a strongly worded letter… Read More
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Vanderbilt Professor Facing Protests Tells Students to ‘Grow Up’
A black conservative professor who found herself the latest target of student protests nationwide has one thing to say to those calling for her to… Read More
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What Michelle Malkin Thinks Is Wrong With the Current H-1B Visa System
Each year, American tech workers are laid off in masses across the United States, successively forced by their companies to train lower-wage and often less-skilled… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Many Who Are Trapped on Welfare Don’t Apply for Jobs
There are jobs are out there, according to data released Nov. 12 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The question is, who wants them? The… Read More
SocietyFeature
Leap of Faith: This Christian Inmate Rehab Program Boasts a Recidivism Rate of Only 10 Percent
NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Ron Vaselech estimates he has spent close to 30 years in prisons across the United States. Time has taken its toll on the kind,… Read More
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Illegal Immigrant, Deported 3 Times, Charged With Running Over Police Officer
A man deported from the United States three times is accused of running over a Dallas police officer and backing into a second cop. The illegal… Read More
