Commentary
Let Students Read the Whole Book
The first time I ever cracked open a work of William Shakespeare was during my freshman year of high school, when my English teacher assigned… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Lewis-Tolkien Biography… For People Who Don’t Want to Read a Lewis-Tolkien Biography
John Hendrix’s magically illustrated biography tells the tale of one of literature’s greatest friendships. Show, don’t tell, say the masters of literature. But in “The… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Left’s Narrative About ‘Book Banning’ Is Bogus
The Left is obsessed with the idea that conservatives are the real book banners. California Democrat state Sen. Scott Weiner took to X recently to… Read More
LawNews
Fox News Publishes Its First Novel, a Crime Thriller by Trey Gowdy
Fox News contributor and former Rep. Trey Gowdy launched his new crime thriller on Tuesday, marking the first novel published by Fox News Books. “I… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Faithful Children’s Books Shine With Word of Fire Votive
Bishop Robert Barron’s evangelical powerhouse combines classic stories with truly unmatched aesthetics. What is a tongue-stone? Well, it’s just that: a triangular stone that looks… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Christopher Yates Pens Must-Read Thriller Novel of the Summer
“The Rabbit Club,” the newest novel from Christopher Yates, America’s finest writer of thrillers, weaves a tale nearly impossible to put down. It includes Oxford… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Levin’s Latest Tackles Thorny Issue of Power
Mark Levin has written a brand-new book on a huge subject: “On Power.” How do you boil that subject down to 208 pages? In America,… Read More
SocietyNews
13 Great but Obscure Novels Conservatives Should Read
If you’re looking for a summer read and can’t seem to find anything interesting on the shelf, there’s a new book you should consider. Actually,… Read More
LawAnalysis
Judge Blocks School Board From Removing Explicit Books, Saying It’s Unconstitutional to Follow ‘Conservative Values’
A school board in Colorado cannot remove sexually explicit, profane, and “transgender” books from school libraries because the school board is conservative, according to a… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Dana Perino’s Book on Mentoring Is a Must-Read for Everyone
Dana Perino has a superpower. It is a special gift that has nothing to do with her position as a Fox News anchor or her… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Idaho’s Pluckiest Christian Publisher Offers a Colorful Storybook Romp
Crispin wants to reclaim the legendary Lightning Blade. His sister Rose wants to host a nice picnic. Whose plan will win out? In the swashbuckling… Read More
SocietyCommentary
New Young Adult Novel ‘Brave Water’ Highlights Themes of Courage and Faith
“Brave Water” is the tale of Talitha, a girl living in the Great Red Valley in contemporary East Africa. Months ago, her father was… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Schools Are Battleground in Fight to Preserve Children’s Innocence
A return to common sense and traditional values remains the theme of the Trump administration. In his first two weeks back in office, President Donald… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
‘Dark Money Cabal’: Pulling the Tentacles of Wealthy Woke Off Your Government
“Follow the money.” It’s one of the age-old principles of investigative journalism because it can lead to the discovery of a “dark money cabal,” as… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
How Biden’s Administration Became a National Nightmare and What Trump Has to Do to Stop It From Happening Again
The long nightmare of President Joe Biden’s devastating four years in office is finally over, but the work is just beginning. In order to achieve… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Three Classic Children’s Books Series to Revisit in 2025
The new year is a time for new things, but it can also be a time to rediscover hits from the past. For parents who want… Read More
SocietyCommentary
33 Books You Should Read in 2025
As you set your 2025 goals and New Year’s resolutions, The Daily Signal encourages you to make reading books a priority (or listening to them,… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Jordan Peterson’s New Book on Religion Strikes a Chord
In his new book, Jordan Peterson solidifies a complete transformation away from his teenage beliefs claiming “religion was for the ignorant, weak and superstitious.” His… Read More
SocietyCommentary
A Return to Narnia Through Blue’s Tooth by Way of Ford’s Edge
It’s been quite some time since I’ve visited Narnia. I tend to give Disney’s 2005 adaptation of “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe” a… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Being a Free Person Is Dangerous
The following is an excerpt from Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts’ new book, “Dawn’s Early Light: Taking Back Washington to Save America,” released Nov. 12…. Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Andrew Klavan Examines American Culture Through New Mystery Novel
Podcast host for The Daily Wire and bestselling author Andrew Klavan’s newest mystery novel examines American culture without being a political book. “I’ve sort of… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
President Biden’s Incredible Vanishing Act Reveals Who’s Really in Charge of the Government
The president of the United States, often referred to as the “leader of the free world” and the “commander in chief,” seems not to be… Read More
EducationNews
WHAT ARE THEY HIDING? School Librarians Admit They Hid Card Catalog From Parents While Pushing BLM, LGBTQ Issues
At least one school library in a South Carolina school district restricted access to its online card catalog in order to hide “critical race theory… Read More
EducationCommentary
Critics of ‘Banning’ Books Are Wrong: They’re Not All Suitable for Kids
Our English teachers taught us to use extreme caution before writing a word such as “always” or “never.” Such totalizing words are rarely accurate, since… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Heritage Foundation Experts Share Reading Recommendations for the New Year
Here at The Daily Signal, we have the tremendous fortune of working alongside the world-renowned experts of The Heritage Foundation, our parent organization. I always… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Biased Documentary on School ‘Book Banning’ Earns Failing Grade
It’s quite surprising how much dishonesty and disinformation you can pack into a 27-minute “documentary” film. (Twenty-five minutes, if you don’t count the two minutes… Read More
EducationNews
Democrat School Board President Sworn in on Sexually Explicit Books
The new president of one of Pennsylvania’s largest school districts was sworn into office with her hand on sexually-explicit LGBT propaganda and “banned” books. Democrat… Read More
EducationCommentary
Lawmakers Are Checking on School Libraries. Here’s What Parents Need to Know.
In a nationally televised face-off, Govs. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., and Gavin Newsom, D-Calif., on Thursday night debated, among other things, whether school libraries should carry… Read More
EducationNews
Biden Admin Wants Explicit Content to Stay in School Libraries, House Panel’s Chairman Says
What’s been labeled an epidemic of “book banning” is actually an epidemic of sexually explicit materials getting into American school libraries, witnesses at a House… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Alexandra Hudson’s Cure for Incivility
At a time when America faces innumerable challenges, Alexandra Hudson wants her fellow citizens to focus on something only they can control: civility toward others…. Read More
