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‘Demonstrably Untrue’: Victor Davis Hanson Rebuts Tucker Carlson’s Israel, Qatar Claims 

‘Demonstrably Untrue’: Victor Davis Hanson Rebuts Tucker Carlson’s Israel, Qatar Claims 

Victor Davis Hanson responds to Tucker Carlson’s claims that Israel offers little strategic value to the United States, laying out Israel’s...

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Victor Davis Hanson

Truth Dies in Darkness: Washington Post Refuses to Correct Fake Heritage Quotes

Truth Dies in Darkness: Washington Post Refuses to Correct Fake Heritage Quotes

The Washington Post published an article Monday that fabricates two quotes attributed to Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts. Roberts sent...

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Rob Bluey

Trump Says This Economic Policy Is Responsible for ‘Expectation-Smashing’ GDP Report

Trump Says This Economic Policy Is Responsible for ‘Expectation-Smashing’ GDP Report

President Donald Trump said tariffs are the reason that real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 4.3% in the third quarter of...

yesterday 3

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Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell

‘I Don’t Even Know If I’m a Democrat Anymore’: Hunter Biden Departs from Dad’s Immigration, Afghanistan Policies

‘I Don’t Even Know If I’m a Democrat Anymore’: Hunter Biden Departs from Dad’s Immigration, Afghanistan Policies

Hunter Biden appeared to raise concerns about his father’s immigration policies, saying the U.S. would be better off without “immigrants that are...

yesterday 2

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Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell

EXCLUSIVE: Trump Bars Global Censorship Agents From Entering US

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—President Donald Trump is barring five “agents of the global censorship-industrial complex” from entering the United...

yesterday 20

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Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell

DEEP STATE CLEARS OUT: DOJ Staff Resignations Prove Harmeet Dhillon’s Real Worth

More than 200 former staff at the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division signed a letter condemning Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon,...

yesterday 1

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Tyler Oneil

CCP Conducts Mass Arrests of Christians Days Before Christmas

Hundreds of Christians in China will likely spend Christmas in jail this year, according to a recent report. Starting on Dec. 13, the Chinese...

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S.a. Mccarthy

Federal Judge ‘Fully and Permanently Dismantled Gender Secrecy Policies’ in California

A federal judge ruled Monday against a California school district’s policy ordering teachers to hide kids’ transgender identities from their...

yesterday 6

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Tyler Oneil

Here Are Some of the Wackiest Things Featured In Rand Paul’s New Report Alleging $1,639,135,969,608 in Gov’t Waste

DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Republican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul released the latest edition of his annual “Festivus” report Tuesday detailing...

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Ireland Owens

Top Trump Official Bashes Birthright Citizenship as ‘Illegal Suicidal’ Immigration Program  

Top Trump Official Bashes Birthright Citizenship as ‘Illegal Suicidal’ Immigration Program  

White House deputy chief of staff for policy Stephen Miller says birthright citizenship is essentially an “illegal” immigration...

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Virginia Allen

Military Recruitment Reaches 15-Year High 

Military Recruitment Reaches 15-Year High 

The military reported its best recruitment numbers in more than 15 years in 2025, according to the Pentagon.   “In 2025, the department...

yesterday 1

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Virginia Allen

The Left Framed Trump on ‘Affordability’ Crisis. Here’s What Trump Must Do Now.

Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our...

yesterday 20

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Victor Davis Hanson

Former GOP Sen. Ben Sasse Reveals He Has Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer, Says He Is ‘Gonna Die’

DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Former Republican Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse announced Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer....

yesterday 0

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Adam Pack

How AmericaFest Celebrated Charlie Kirk’s Legacy

How AmericaFest Celebrated Charlie Kirk’s Legacy

PHOENIX—In an interview just months before his assassination, Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk said, “I want to be remembered for courage...

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Virginia Grace Mckinnon

Leaders Fail When the Threat of Radical Islam Is Ignored

Leaders Fail When the Threat of Radical Islam Is Ignored

Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our...

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Victor Davis Hanson

EXCLUSIVE: Christmas Ad Draws Inspiration From ‘Home Alone’ to Unwrap Dangers of Illegal Vapes  

EXCLUSIVE: Christmas Ad Draws Inspiration From ‘Home Alone’ to Unwrap Dangers of Illegal Vapes  

A new Christmas ad aims to expose the “greedy criminals targeting vulnerable kids” with illegal vapes.   Illegal vapes, largely from China, have...

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Virginia Allen

Accreditation Mandates Bring CRT Into Colleges and K-12 Schools

A recent report from Defending Education has found that more than half of collegiate social work programs appear to embed anti-racism and...

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Reagan Dugan

Why China Rejects Trump’s ‘G2’

In the coming year, President Donald Trump may meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping up to a half dozen times, an intense period of high-level diplomacy...

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Bryan Burack

DHS Announces Christmas Bonus for Illegal Aliens Who Self-Deport  

DHS Announces Christmas Bonus for Illegal Aliens Who Self-Deport  

Illegal aliens who choose to self-deport “home for the holidays” will be given $3,000.   “During the Christmas Season, the U.S. taxpayer is so...

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Virginia Allen

Trump Administration Announces Change to Offshore Wind Construction

Trump Administration Announces Change to Offshore Wind Construction

President Donald Trump’s Department of the Interior is pausing offshore wind project construction due to “national security risks.” “Due to...

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Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell

Slippery Slopes Have 2 Sides

Most conservatives are likely familiar with John Adams’ insightful observation, “Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people....

previous day 2

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Steve Mckee

Wake Up, Parents: American Library Association Is (Still) Grooming Our Kids

Wake Up, Parents: American Library Association Is (Still) Grooming Our Kids

Imagine if your 15-year-old came to my house, and I gave them a book about edgy sex positions? What if I gave your 16-year-old a book with graphic...

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Dan Kleinman

Trump DOJ Overturns Biden-Era Policy Letting Veterans Affairs Doctors Perform Abortions

Trump DOJ Overturns Biden-Era Policy Letting Veterans Affairs Doctors Perform Abortions

The Department of Justice has reversed the Biden administration’s decision to allow Department of Veterans Affairs doctors to perform abortions on...

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Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell

EJ Antoni on Affordability: ‘Keep Your Foot Down on the Throttle, Mr. President’

EJ Antoni on Affordability: ‘Keep Your Foot Down on the Throttle, Mr. President’

The new buzzword today seems to be affordability. Suddenly, the entire media has woken up to the fact that Americans are in a cost-of-living...

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Ej Antoni

This One Issue Is Driving Gen Z to the Right

This One Issue Is Driving Gen Z to the Right

PHOENIX—All eyes were on Gen Z this weekend as more than 10,000 students gathered at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest, where speakers and panels...

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Virginia Grace Mckinnon

Drilling Down on Gas Prices

There’s a good chance that if you’re filling up your car today, you’re paying the lowest price in four years. According to December AAA data, the...

previous day 2

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Rep. Craig Goldman

The Piercing Cold of Christmas

The Piercing Cold of Christmas

Christmas evokes a warmth during the winter: bright lights, roaring fires, and good cheer with loved ones. However, as St. Andrew’s Novena...

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Andrew Fowler

This Christmas, Revive the Lost Art of Matchmaking

This Christmas, Revive the Lost Art of Matchmaking

Forget Christmas socks, board games, or even cash. The gift many single young adults want most is a spouse. Put on your Santa hat and keep your...

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Victor Joecks

Daily Signal Reaches 1 Million Subscribers on YouTube 

Daily Signal Reaches 1 Million Subscribers on YouTube 

The Daily Signal reached 1 million followers on YouTube Friday, capping off an incredible year of growth for its video content.  In 2025 alone, The...

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Katrina Trinko

Government Control in the Digital Age

Government Control in the Digital Age

Politicians push government IDs. In a Transportation Security Administration announcement, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem sternly warns,...

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John Stossel

Vance Addresses MAGA Infighting at AmericaFest

Vance Addresses MAGA Infighting at AmericaFest

Vice President JD Vance said Republicans have more important work to do than cancelling each other. “I didn’t bring a list of conservatives to...

sunday 10

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Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell

America Is Surviving, Not Living, and It’s Breaking Us

America Is Surviving, Not Living, and It’s Breaking Us

Life in America doesn’t feel like life right now. It feels like triage. People get up, commute, grind through work, juggle kids and side hustles,...

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Armstrong Williams

California Church Appeals to SCOTUS over $1.2M in COVID-19 Fines

California Church Appeals to SCOTUS over $1.2M in COVID-19 Fines

Almost three years after the COVID-19 pandemic was officially declared over, a church in California is still facing over $1.2 million in fines for...

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Dan Hart

Taxpayer Cash, Zero Accountability: Minnesota Fraud Proves Welfare Is Broken

The U.S. welfare system is broken, and the Minnesota scandal is a blaring warning to that reality. The failure of political leaders on many fronts...

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Rachel Sheffield

We Have Reached the Emily Litella Moment on Climate Change

We Have Reached the Emily Litella Moment on Climate Change

It’s been a cold winter so far in the Midwest and much of the Northeast, early-in-the-season snow even in Washington, D.C., and temperatures...

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Michael Barone

Victor Davis Hanson: I’m Not Racist for Saying Somalis Stole a Billion Dollars

Victor Davis Hanson: I’m Not Racist for Saying Somalis Stole a Billion Dollars

In this episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler take aim at Rep. Ilhan Omar’s trash talking America...

20.12.2025 10

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Victor Davis Hanson

Dear Santa: Some Suggestions for Who Should Get Lumps of Coal

Dear Santa: Some Suggestions for Who Should Get Lumps of Coal

I’m not one to tell Santa his business, but I hope The Other Big Guy has left some room on his Naughty List for certain folks in the political...

20.12.2025 2

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Al Perrotta

Blocking Canada’s Silent Suicide From Creeping Into America 

Blocking Canada’s Silent Suicide From Creeping Into America 

Canada has embraced a culture of death.  America’s neighbor to the north legalized euthanasia in 2016, and since then, more than 75,000 Canadians...

20.12.2025 2

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Virginia Allen

Calendarcare: One Way Out of GOP’s Health Care Mess

Calendarcare: One Way Out of GOP’s Health Care Mess

As 2025 wanes, and 2026 approaches, the calendar itself offers Republicans a partial solution to its health care woes. Since Obamacare’s 2010...

20.12.2025 1

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Deroy Murdock

Guadalupe and the Largest Public Miracle

Guadalupe and the Largest Public Miracle

When I was a senior in college, I went on a pilgrimage to the Mexican martyr sites that ended with a visit to the shrine of Our Lady of...

20.12.2025 1

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Tom Griffin

Ilhan Omar Can Accuse ICE With No Proof

Ilhan Omar Can Accuse ICE With No Proof

As a leftist Muslim immigrant from Somalia, radical Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., is wonderfully blessed with a diversity, equity, and inclusion press....

20.12.2025 3

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Tim Graham

It Will Be OK

It Will Be OK

On Christmas Day 1863, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote the poem we now know as the song “I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day.” Earlier in the year,...

20.12.2025 3

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Erick Erickson

Culture of Death Advances With Euthanasia Legalization in Illinois and New York

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,...

20.12.2025 4

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David Closson

Little-Known Issue Contributing to Deadly Muslim Attacks on Christians in Nigeria  

Little-Known Issue Contributing to Deadly Muslim Attacks on Christians in Nigeria  

Persecution of Christians in Nigeria is not driven solely by religion, according to Pastor Brad Brandon.   While religion plays a direct role,...

20.12.2025 2

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Virginia Allen

Republicans Will Win In 2026

Republicans Will Win In 2026

In a Wall Street Journal interview a few days ago, President Donald Trump was circumspect regarding his party’s prospects in the 2026 congressional...

20.12.2025 2

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Star Parker

The Tale of 2 Kevins: What the Fed Chair Candidates’ Backgrounds Reveal About If They’ll Cut Interest Rates

The Tale of 2 Kevins: What the Fed Chair Candidates’ Backgrounds Reveal About If They’ll Cut Interest Rates

President Donald Trump recently told The Wall Street Journal he is favoring selecting either National Economic Council head Kevin Hassett or former...

20.12.2025 1

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Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell

Rubio Addresses If He’ll End Program Brown University Shooter Used to Enter the United States

Rubio Addresses If He’ll End Program Brown University Shooter Used to Enter the United States

The Trump administration plans to fix the diversity visa program and then resume it, Secretary of State Marco Rubio told The Daily Signal Friday....

19.12.2025 10

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Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell

5 Ways Trump Put Pressure on ‘Rampant Fraud’ in Minnesota This Week

5 Ways Trump Put Pressure on ‘Rampant Fraud’ in Minnesota This Week

The Trump administration made a series of moves this week to crack down on the fraud that has allegedly occurred in Minnesota under Democrat Gov....

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Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell

What Will Bring About America’s Golden Age? Heritage President Responds

What Will Bring About America’s Golden Age? Heritage President Responds

Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts told Turning Point USA’s America Fest on Friday about what will underpin America’s golden age. America...

19.12.2025 30

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Virginia Grace Mckinnon

Young Americans: Pursue Meaning, Not Just Mobility

Young Americans: Pursue Meaning, Not Just Mobility

There’s a popular idea circulating, especially for young Americans, that the highest form of freedom means having no one need you. It usually comes...

19.12.2025 20

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Danielle Franz