PoliticsCommentary
What’s in Store for Mamdani’s ‘New Era’ in New York
When Jan. 1 rolls around, New York City will have its first self-avowed socialist mayor. As a New York resident and a keen observer of… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Culture of Death Advances With Euthanasia Legalization in Illinois and New York
Within a single week, the governors of Illinois and New York both announced their support for physician-assisted suicide legislation. In Illinois, Gov. JB Pritzker, a… Read More
LawNews
EXCLUSIVE: How Trump’s ‘Convicted Felon’ Label Could Soon Vanish
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Almost two years after a Democrat-elected prosecutor secured a conviction against then-candidate Donald Trump, a New York appeals court could decide… Read More
EconomyCommentary
More Tax on Tips: Blue States Undercutting New Federal Tax Cuts
Filthy, vile, and disgusting. And I would add: reprehensible, repulsive, and rebarbative. These words perfectly describe the latest Democrat scheme to shaft industrious, economically embattled Americans, all so that… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Meet 5 Radicals (Among Many More) in Mamdani’s Transition Team
Speculation swirls over New York City’s incoming socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani and whether he will be “rational” or a radical once he’s in office. While… Read More
SecurityNews
Trump Admin Says Blue States That Let Illegals Drive ‘Lethal Weapons’ Will Miss Out on Millions of Tax Money
DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Friday threatened to withhold tens of millions in federal taxpayer highway funds for New York… Read More
PoliticsNews
‘Definitely Concerned’: Leavitt Responds to Mamdani Video Encouraging Resistance to ICE
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the White House is “definitely concerned” about the increase in attacks on Immigration and Customs Enforcement after New York City… Read More
News
Victor Davis Hanson: Why Alvin Bragg Refuses To Recognize the Awesome Power of the Second Amendment
Editor’s note: This is today’s edition of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words” from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to VDH’s… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Zero Tolerance for Repeat Offenders—and the Judges Who Repeatedly Set Them Free
What will it take to get crime under control in our subways and public transit systems? On Monday, news broke of another passenger set on… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
The Flying Public Is Getting Surly. Don’t Let It Ruin Thanksgiving
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is my new hero. Duffy is promoting a “civility” campaign that urges passengers to be polite and dress up rather than… Read More
PoliticsNews
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Reveals Midterm Strategy Post-Trump-Mamdani Meeting
The national Republican Party is doubling down on its strategy of tying socialist New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to Democrats in midterm elections following… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Does Mamdani Know Best? New York City Is About to Find Out
The crux of socialism is that central government planners believe they know better than individual people how to allocate resources across an economy. That is… Read More
SocietyCommentary
As Religion Weakens, Socialism Strengthens
Per new polling reported by Gallup, religion is no longer important to most Americans. In response to the question “Is religion an important part of… Read More
PoliticsNews
Mamdani Says He Will Work With ‘Anyone’ on Affordability Ahead of His Meeting With Trump
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani said that he will meet with President Donald Trump or “anyone” who will help his city address affordability. Mamdani,… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Mamdani Is a Warning for Western Civilization
Three days before last week’s elections, the once-trenchant “Saturday Night Live” devoted its cold opening skit to poking fun at Zohran Mamdani, now New York mayor-elect, for “smiling so… Read More
PoliticsNews
Could New York Elect a Republican Governor After Electing Socialist Mayor in NYC?
Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., is making a big political bet after a decade in Congress—that she can become the first Republican governor of New York… Read More
Commentary
Socialism Has Failed Everywhere. Mamdani’s NYC Will Be No Different.
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
JFK’s Grandson Jumps Into Race to Succeed Jerry Nadler
Former President John F. Kennedy’s grandson, Jack Schlossberg, has announced he is running to succeed longtime Rep. Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., in representing New York’s 12th… Read More
PoliticsNews
Legal Expert Breaks Down What Trump Can Do to Stop Mamdani
President Donald Trump has threatened to punish New York City for electing the Democrat mayoral candidate, socialist Muslim Zohran Mamdani. Though the action a president… Read More
PoliticsNews
‘Free’ Promises, Pricey Drinks: Mamdani Faces Backlash After Victory Speech
Zohran Mamdani is already revealing his true agenda of dividing “New Yorkers into two groups: the oppressed and their oppressors,” The Washington Post editorial board… Read More
PoliticsNews
Major Republican Enters New York Governor Race
After months of teasing a run, Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., has entered the race to unseat Democrat Gov. Kathy Hochul in 2026. “Elise Stefanik will… Read More
News
Gov. Shapiro Claims Voters Are Tired of ‘Extremism’ Despite Mamdani Victory
Democrat Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro sought to tie GOP losses in Tuesday’s election to President Donald Trump, saying voters are weary of the “chaos” he… Read More
Society Commentary
Victor Davis Hanson: DEI Is an ‘Ideological Shelter’ for the Incompetent
In this segment from today’s episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler break down how DEI was a “shelter” for the… Read More
News
Election Results Leave GOP Glum, Democrats Giddy
Democrats on Tuesday night swept election races in New Jersey, New York City, Pennsylvania, and Virginia, leaving Republicans saying they weren’t surprised and Democrats gloating… Read More
PoliticsNews
With Mamdani’s Win in NYC, Class Warfare Politics Have Arrived
Self-described democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of New York City on Tuesday night, and his victory speech was far from an attempt to… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Explaining Mamdani’s Appeal to the Young, With Polling
It’s a sad day for the de facto capital of the world, New York City. The epicenter of American finance, media, and dynamism now enters… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Mamdani Win Could Make Dems the Next Whig Party
The mayoral election in New York City is about to spark the strangest American political dynamic since the mid-19th century. Socialist Zohran Mamdani’s victory Tuesday… Read More
PoliticsNews
True Believer: Mamdani Quotes Socialist Icon Eugene Debs in Victory Speech
DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Democrat New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani quoted Socialist Party of America founder Eugene Debs during his victory speech on Tuesday. Mamdani… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
What Tuesday’s Election Results Mean for the 2026 Midterms
If you missed last night, a few blue state politicians won some elections in a few blue states and now the big blue sky is… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
8 Winners and Losers of the 2025 Election
There’s no sugar-coating it: Sanity had a bad night Tuesday. Democrats, energized by having President Donald Trump to rail against, turned out at the polls… Read More
