LawNews
First Grader’s ‘Any Life’ Message Sparks Major First Amendment Ruling
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of an elementary school student’s First Amendment rights after she was punished for adding the… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Europe’s ‘Democracy Shield’ Is a Threat to Transatlantic Free Speech
Europe’s political elites say democracy is under threat. Their solution? Put Brussels in charge of policing political speech. The European Union’s proposed European Democracy Shield… Read More
PoliticsNews
State Fires a Shot Against ‘Blacklisting’ Conservative Media
West Virginia state senators passed a bill to prohibit what it called “news censorship,” as other state legislatures have considered similar speech proposals. Specifically, the “First… Read More
InternationalSocietyCommentary
London’s Restricted ‘March for Jesus’ Highlights Suspected Pro-Muslim and Anti-Christian Bias in Policing
The London Metropolitan Police restricted the “Walk with Jesus” procession, originally planned for Tower Hamlets, a predominantly Muslim area in East London. The Jan. 31… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Never Let Leftists Say They Are the First Amendment Stalwarts
The leftist media cabal constantly imagines itself as the grand embodiment of democracy and freedom of speech, even as it seeks to put Republicans in… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
The UK’s War on X and Free Speech
Free speech is dying in much of Europe and in the so-called free world. The United Kingdom recently announced its intentions to fine or even ban X,… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Brendan Carr Shows How It’s Done by Moving Policy, Elimination DEI
As the three members of the Federal Communications Commission head to the Hill Wednesday for their first joint appearance before the Senate Commerce Committee, all eyes will… Read More
InternationalCommentary
New ‘Hate Speech’ Bill Targets Canadians’ Freedom of Speech and Religion
Left-wing Canadian lawmakers are working to introduce a new bill that would end existing protections for people of faith against prosecution under national “hate speech”… Read More
PoliticsNews
‘ORGANIZED HATE’: LGBTQ Activists Hound Debate Venue to Cancel Christian Leader
The City Club of Cleveland is defying LGBTQ+ activist pressure to cancel or substantially alter an event featuring a conservative Christian leader next month, and… Read More
LawNews
Family Sues School After Teen ‘Censored’ for Tribute to Charlie Kirk
A North Carolina teen painted a tribute to Charlie Kirk on her school’s “spirit rock,” and was promptly censored, according to Alliance Defending Freedom. Now, Gabby… Read More
InternationalNews
How the US Should Respond to the ‘Orwellian Nightmare’ of the EU, According to Heritage Expert
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—A Heritage Foundation expert is calling for the United States to respond to the European Union’s fine on the social media… Read More
EducationCommentary
Apathetic Administrators Are Endangering Much More Than Free Speech on Campus
As is often the case, you have to watch the videos to really get a true picture of what happened at University of California, Berkeley on Nov…. Read More
InternationalCommentary
Western Leaders Unite in Campaign to Silence Conservative Voices Online
In 1965, the guru of the New Left, Herbert Marcuse, penned an essay that neatly brought together both strands of the unitary threat faced today… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Free Speech in Britain—a Visitor’s Snapshot
By now, most know that free speech is under threat in Great Britain. In August, Vice President JD Vance “raised some criticism [and] concerns about… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
What’s Happening to Kimmel’s Ratings as He Stays Political
Last month, late-night host Jimmy Kimmel and “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” reemerged from cancellation with a ratings jump and social momentum. His midnight honeymoon, however, is already over…. Read More
EducationCommentary
Student Journalists Promote Truth and Objectivity Amid Troubling American Campus Culture
The culture of free speech and open discourse on America’s college campuses has shifted dramatically in recent years, with 2024’s pro-Palestine nationwide campus protests and… Read More
EducationCommentary
Helping Parents and Students Choose a College With Confidence
How do we know which are the best colleges? Traditional ratings rank schools based on the average GPA or test scores of entering students. But… Read More
EducationCommentary
Our Alma Mater Is Quashing Conservative Speech … So We Filed a Civil Rights Complaint
On Sept. 5, we filed a civil rights complaint with the Department of Education and the Department of Justice against our alma mater, Davidson College. We did not make this decision out of anger toward Davidson but from our hope that… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Democratic Party Isolation Is Getting Worse
We Americans, it seems, continue to live in two separate countries. Consider two items in the news this week and the inconsistent responses they evoked…. Read More
EducationCommentary
This Political Violence Didn’t Start in the Streets, It Started in the Halls of Academia
When Charlie Kirk was assassinated this month, it marked not the beginning of political violence in America, but the culmination of a movement that started… Read More
EducationCommentary
Why Virginia Universities Aren’t Making the Grade When It Comes to Free Speech
When it comes to free speech on campus, Virginia universities aren’t making the grade. On Sept. 23, I published a column detailing how some Virginia… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Here Are 5 Times Jimmy Kimmel Was Totally Fine With People Being Canceled for Their Views
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel got his job back with ABC but forgive me if I don’t care too much about his underwhelming, delayed apology to… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Left’s Intimidation Campaign
Jimmy Kimmel’s return to the nation’s airwaves is proof of just how unseriously left-wing violence is taken by the liberal media. If Johnny Carson had… Read More
EducationCommentary
Virginia Campuses Flunk Free Speech Rankings
The echoes of Sunday’s memorial service for slain conservative leader Charlie Kirk are still reverberating across the United States. While Kirk’s most effective method for… Read More
PoliticsNews
On ABC, Daily Signal President Addresses Jimmy Kimmel Case
Since Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr did not take any “sort of regulatory action against ABC” or late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, there was no… Read More
LawCommentary
What We Can Learn From the UK’s Disregard for Free Speech
For many Americans, freedom of speech is now top of mind. On Sept. 10, Charlie Kirk was assassinated for exercising that freedom. A week later… Read More
PoliticsNews
Ohio State University Student Sues After Being Disenrolled for Comments on Murdered Israeli Staff
The American Civil Liberties Union is teaming with influencer and former Ohio State University student Guy Christensen to sue the school for expelling him for… Read More
SocietyNews
Kirk’s Killing Spurs Call for Probe of Violent Left-Wing Groups Amid Caveats for Free Speech
In the wake of last week’s assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, Republican congressmen are proposing an investigation into left-wing organizations that they… Read More
EducationNews
Colleges Urged to Sign ‘Contract for Safe Campus Dialogue’
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Dem Running for AG in Ohio Has Something to Say About Charlie Kirk
A Democrat running for Ohio attorney general is the latest public figure facing condemnation for vile comments about the death of Charlie Kirk. Several incidents… Read More
