SocietyCommentary
Why We Need Fathers to Make the Family Name Great Again
Conservatives in politics and culture are wise to make fatherlessness a focal point of their family policy priorities. Children who grow up with both parents… Read More
SocietyCommentary
New York Times Deplores Sean Duffy’s Large-Family Conspiracy
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is apparently the leader of a menacing conspiracy. The New York Times put this on its June 24 front page: “Under… Read More
SocietyCommentary
A Tribute to My Father—and Good Fathers Everywhere
I’m one of the lucky sons. One of the blessed sons. Because I not only had a father, but a good one. He provided for… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Father’s Day: Passing on the Mantle of Love
Father’s Day is celebrated a month after Mother’s Day. The formal establishment of a day to celebrate and honor our dads, however, lagged behind Mother’s… Read More
SocietyNews
Big Tech Employee Says It’s ‘Absolutely Ridiculous’ He Has to Blacklist Conservative Group Over SPLC Label
A tech employee voiced opposition to his company’s policy against doing business with a nonprofit on the Southern Poverty Law Center’s “hate map,” calling the… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Government Failed at Fatherhood
The government spent decades trying to make fathers unnecessary. The failure of that experiment put society on the long-term path to collapse. Father’s Day is… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Vexing Problem of Depopulation and Childlessness
Although pro-family academics and religious leaders have long expressed concern about widespread depopulation and childlessness within Western culture, this crisis is finally being noted by… Read More
InternationalCommentary
The West’s Assault on the African Family
In 1900, there were an estimated 9.6 million Christians in Africa. As of 2025, there are more than 754 million. That alone is a staggering figure. But… Read More
Commentary
What Makes US-Israel Relations Special?
The relationship between the United States and Israel is usually seen as “special” because of technical matters. Israel is the only democracy in the Middle… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Celebrating This Mother’s Day the Irreplaceable Role of Mothers in America
If America wants to recover its former prosperity and strength, we should start by recovering our sense of what makes moms so important. Mother’s Day… Read More
PoliticsNews
At Tribute to Another First Lady, Melania Trump Calls Families ‘Foundation of a Healthy Society’
First lady Melania Trump elevated the important role that families and the home play within society at the unveiling of former first lady Barbara Bush’s… Read More
Health Care Analysis
Overcoming Infertility Without IVF
In 2022, first-time mothers averaged 27 years of age, up from 21 in 1970, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. With more… Read More
EducationCommentary
How Family Structure Leads to Academic Success
In 1965, the late Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan wrote: “The role of the family in shaping character and ability is so pervasive as to be easily… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Fertility Rates Inch Up, but Marriage and Family Formation Trends Worry Experts
The U.S. birth rate has been on a downward slide since the Great Recession. In 2024, the total fertility rate went up slightly though, but… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Elon Musk Half Right About Fertility Crisis
The world’s richest man isn’t just juggling multiple companies. He’s juggling multiple baby mamas. The Wall Street Journal recently had a long piece on Elon… Read More
SocietyNews
Here’s What Christians Urged Trump to Prioritize in Talks at White House
A Baptist leader urged the Trump administration to use its platform to promote Biblical pro-family policies during a White House roundtable on Wednesday, The Daily… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Want to Fix the Birth Dearth? Make Marriage Matter
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about birth data for 2023 is out. For everyone concerned about the long-term decline… Read More
SocietyNews
Study: Gen Z Has More Traditional Views of Marriage Than Their Parents
A recent study found that members of Generation Z are more traditionalist and conservative when it comes to marriage—more so than their Millennial parents. According… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The War on Motherhood: Why the Left Wants to Erase Moms
Democrats are upset about President Donald Trump renaming the former Gulf of Mexico but want to replace the word “mother” with “inseminated person.” You can’t… Read More
SocietyCommentary
How the Trump Administration Can Support Healthy Marriage
In his remarks at the March for Life in January, Vice President JD Vance declared his support for children and families. “I want more babies… Read More
SocietyNews
Poll Finds Pause in the Decline of Christianity among US Adults
There have been several polls in recent years all pointing to a decline in Christianity among U.S. adults. Research released in April of 2023 from the Cultural… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Cohabitation Is Not Just an Urban Problem Anymore
When we think about rural communities, we tend to conjure up images of faith, large families, friendly neighbors, and conservative values—the exact opposite of the… Read More
SocietyNews
9 out of 10 Best States for Families Are Conservative: Study
When it comes to family flourishing, not every state is created equal. Nine of the top 10 states with the healthiest families are conservative, according… Read More
SocietyNews
Conservative Women 3 Times Happier Than Liberal Peers for These Reasons
Young conservative women are three times as likely to report having a happy life than liberal women—and the key factors driving the happiness gap are… Read More
SocietyNews
EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Banks Introduces Bill to Give Parents Greater Freedom in Child Care Choices
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Sen. Jim Banks, R-Ind., introduced a bill to give parents more power over their child care decisions. The Respect Parents’ Childcare… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Making America Great Again Requires More Babies
There’s little need to become an interplanetary country if we can’t populate the country we already have. President Donald Trump’s inaugural address didn’t just include… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The One Thing Trump Can’t Do
Donald Trump’s job is to make America great again. Improving your own life is up to you. There are lots of reasons to be excited… Read More
SocietyNews
We Went to the Women’s March with 2 Pro-Life OB-GYNs. Here’s What Happened.
Steps from the Lincoln Memorial, Dr. Susan Bane and Dr. Christina Francis stood holding a sign reading, “I’m a pro-life OB-GYN. Ask me Anything.” Women… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Jimmy Carter and the Unraveling of American Culture
An essay appeared recently in The Wall Street Journal under the headline “What Happens When a Whole Generation Never Grows Up?” Behavior that has always… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Jimmy Carter’s Little-Known Role in Political History: Giving Rise to Religious Right
President Jimmy Carter’s personal service to the poor after he left the White House in 1981 is remembered as Christian charity in action. What is… Read More
