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Pope Leo Dismisses Media Narrative of Rift With Trump
THE DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Pope Leo XIV sought to correct a media narrative Saturday that he was criticizing President Donald Trump through various recent remarks advocating for peace. Traveling to Angola for the third leg of his apostolic visit to Africa—the third trip outside Italy since his pontificate began in May 2025—Leo greeted reporters aboard…Thomas Wong -
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Virginia Voters Should Look to Democrat-run Maryland on Redistricting
Maryland’s Legislature is run by Democrats, yet it refuses to gerrymander the congressional districts in its state. Virginia Democrats could learn something from the Free State. Like it or not, Virginia is constantly comparing herself to next-door Maryland. Out of the 47 seats in the Maryland Senate, 34 are held by Democrats. Still, those senators…Joe Thomas -
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Outrage Over Trump, Silence for Christians: The Media’s Double Standard on Full Display
Recent media outrage over President Donald Trump has exposed a deeper double standard, argued The Daily Signal’s senior national security and legal analyst Mehek Cooke in a television interview. Appearing on BBC News on Monday, Cooke responded to controversy over a White House social media image that some critics said depicted Trump as Jesus, arguing…Daily Signal Staff -
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Media’s Convenient Timing: How Swalwell Allegations Served Democrats
An inconvenient Democrat has had his career torpedoed by an avalanche of allegations, and the media want to give themselves a big pat on the back for their heroic “investigative journalism.” They deserve no applause from the American people. In fact, the whole episode is a masterclass in media bias. More on that in a…Jarrett Stepman -
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Swalwell to Resign From Congress, Maintains His Innocence
On the morning of Friday, April 10, Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., was considered to be the leading Democrat in the California gubernatorial primary. Four days later, Swalwell is not only bowing out of the race—but out of Congress entirely. “I am aware of efforts to bring an immediate expulsion vote against me and other members. Expelling anyone…Bradley Devlin -
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‘DoorDash Grandma’ Tells Trump How Much His Tax Policies Saved Her This Year
When Sharon Simmons delivered McDonald’s to President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Monday, she shared that his tax policy has saved her about half her income. Trump’s “One Big, Beautiful Bill,” passed and signed into law last year, established a tax deduction of up to $25,000 for tips. Simmons, a grandmother of 10…Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell -
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Mamdani Moves Forward on Government-Run Grocery Store Plan
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Sunday that the city will open its first government-run grocery store in East Harlem. The self-avowed democratic socialist mayor aims to fulfill his campaign promise to open one city-run grocery store in every one of the city’s five boroughs by the end of his first term. Mamdani made…Jarrett Stepman -
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Iran Demands Lebanon Ceasefire, Unfreezing of Assets Before Peace Talks
DUBAI/BEIRUT/JERUSALEM/ISLAMABAD, April 10 (Reuters)—Iran said on Friday that blocked Iranian assets must be released and that a ceasefire must take hold in Lebanon before peace talks can proceed, throwing last-minute doubt over negotiations scheduled for Saturday in Pakistan. Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said on X that the two measures had been previously agreed…Reuters -
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See Photos of 20 Living Hostages From Gaza to Be Released
Twenty living hostages are expected to be returned to their loved ones Monday or Tuesday after spending just over two years in captivity in Gaza. The remaining living hostages range in age from 20 to 48 and are all male. The 20 men were among the 251 individuals taken hostage during Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack…Virginia Allen -
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A ‘Ten’ Out of Ten: The Trump-Russia Summit in Pictures
President Donald Trump rated his conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin a “ten” out of ten after the two met in Alaska on Friday for peace talks regarding the Ukraine war. Russia is also suggesting great progress has been made. The U.S.-Russia summit took place at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska. While neither Trump…Olivia Pero -
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From Blacklist to White-Out: MAGA’s ‘Cruel Kids’ Party Redefines Right-Wing Cool
In January 2025, influencer CJ Pearson threw an inauguration party that quickly became a cultural flashpoint, spawning countless think pieces, headlines, and hot takes about the rise of Gen Z conservatism. This Fourth of July weekend, Pearson returned to the spotlight to set the record straight with another event: MAGA’s summer party to remember for…Elise McCue
