PoliticsCommentary
When air traffic control is held hostage by federal budget fights, American travelers lose. The shutdown-induced mess at U.S. airports demonstrates yet another consequence of… Read More
PoliticsNews
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… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Now that Democrats have shut down the government by voting against a clean continuing resolution that would have kept funding at Biden-era levels, President Donald… Read More
Commentary
Every year, the federal government sends hundreds of billions of dollars to the wrong people—criminals, ineligible recipients, and beneficiaries of bureaucratic errors. In 2024 alone, the federal government admitted… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Thanks to President Donald Trump’s latest strategic move, Democrats truly are damned if they do shut down the government and damned if they don’t. Perhaps… Read More
LawNews
The Trump administration scored a victory over diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, and a win in favor of the Department of Government Efficiency’s push to… Read More
PoliticsNews
Elon Musk seemed to shrug off a report that he’s abandoning plans to build a third political party but did not outright assert he was… Read More
PoliticsNews
For more than a decade, the United States has paid China for research into retirement. That ended this year when, through the urging of the… Read More
PoliticsNews
During the first year of the Biden administration, NASA produced a comic book about how a “first woman and the first person of color will… Read More
LawNews
House Republicans defied many of the White House’s requests for cuts to programs that don’t align with the president’s “America First” agenda. In May, the… Read More
PoliticsNews
The Environmental Protection Agency canceled a $3 million “climate justice” grant for Florida with a description that included “training grassroots leaders.” The EPA terminated the… Read More
InternationalNews
House Republicans kept almost a billion dollars in funding for an agency targeted by the Department of Government Efficiency after the Biden administration used it… Read More
PoliticsNews
The Department of Defense has given multimillion-dollar grants in recent years to a health organization that promotes “safe abortions” and “reproductive health” abroad. The DOD’s… Read More
EnergyNews
By the end of July, the Energy Department accrued more than $950 million in contract savings with assistance from the White House’s Department of Government… Read More
PoliticsNews
Rep. Eli Crane, R-Ariz., moved to defund the National Endowment for Democracy after a House Republican proposal for fiscal year 2026 included full funding for… Read More
InternationalNews
An agency targeted by the Department of Government Efficiency has received a new director to realign its mission. The United States Institute of Peace board… Read More
PoliticsNews
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Entrepreneur James Fishback started the Full Support for Donald PAC to counter Elon Musk’s efforts to create a third political party…. Read More
EnergyNews
The Environmental Protection Agency announced Friday a reduction in force that will save taxpayers nearly $750 million. The workforce reorganization is part of the agency’s… Read More
PoliticsNews
At a Republican Study Committee media event Tuesday, House GOP lawmakers said they hope the White House continues to send them bills to codify Department… Read More
PoliticsNews
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to increase entry fees to U.S. national parks for international visitors in order to “improve services, access,… Read More
EducationCommentary
A few weeks ago, Incubate Debate held its national championships in Sarasota, Florida, for middle and high school students. After another year living in the… Read More
Commentary
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see… Read More
PoliticsNews
The House Republicans successfully passed a rescissions package to cut $9.4 billion from foreign aid and public broadcasting Thursday, in the first major codification of… Read More
PoliticsNews
A few hours before a House vote on whether to defund foreign aid and public broadcasting, House Freedom Caucus Chairman Andy Harris, R-Md., shared his… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
There has never been a more appropriate application of the phrase “put your money where your mouth is” than the vote House Republicans are preparing… Read More
PoliticsNews
House Republicans on Thursday will face perhaps the greatest test yet of whether they mean business about decreasing the size of the federal government. The… Read More
EconomyNews
Some House Republicans say they would rather use Department of Government Efficiency savings to pay off the national debt than to hand out the funds… Read More
PoliticsNews
Just one day after the fallout between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk went nuclear on social media, Democrat House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries was… Read More
PoliticsNews
The House Committee on Education & the Workforce is monitoring the relationship between an agency within the Labor Department and the pro-union group the Solidarity… Read More
EconomyNews
Nearly half of Americans believe the Department of Government Efficiency is right on target or hasn’t gone far enough in its cost-cutting efforts. That’s according… Read More
