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Alex Clark Issues GOP Warning: Ignore Us and You Lose

Once upon a time, Democrats owned health and wellness. But when they failed to deliver, they could no longer sit at the table. Conservatives figured...

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Virginia Grace Mckinnon

How California’s Election Procedures Turn Early Leads Into Late Losses

Delayed vote tallies in Calfornia are attributable to the vote-by-mail system and weeklong deadlines for receiving ballots, which undermines...

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Fred Lucas

Ohio, Feds Ramp Up Joint Fight Against Fraud

Last Thursday, members of President Donald Trump’s administration met in Columbus, Ohio, to discuss the Buckeye State’s ongoing fight against...

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Rebecca Downs

TRANS ENTRENCHMENT: 323 Hospitals, Health Care Facilities Still Score 100 on Supporting ‘Gender-Affirming Care’

Transgender “medicine” has suffered tremendous setbacks in the last two years, but it remains entrenched in much of America’s medical...

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Tyler o'neil

We Owe American Security to Those Boys on the Beaches of Normandy

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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Al Perrotta

What to Know About the Obama-Appointed Judge Who Struck Down Trump’s H-1B Visa Policy

An Obama-appointed judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration policy requiring a $100,000 fee from employers that seek H‑1B visas, or visas...

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Fred Lucas

New York’s Penn Station Mass Stabbing Exposes Problem of Urban Disorder

A mass stabbing took place at New York City’s Penn Station less than a day before President Donald Trump was set to make an appearance across the...

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Jarrett Stepman

Hispanic Voters Send GOP a Warning—and Reveal a Path Back

A new national survey of registered Hispanic voters points to a challenge for Republicans and a potential path to rebuilding support ahead of the...

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Mehek Cooke

Budget Reconciliation Can Advance an American Opportunity Agenda

Congress must use budget reconciliation to begin adopting an American Opportunity Agenda (AOA) by the fourth of July. Americans cannot wait for action...

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Felix miller

‘It’s Happening Again’: Trump Reacts as Raman Overtakes Pratt in LA Mayoral Race

Despite his initial overwhelming lead, Spencer Pratt has been surpassed in ballots by City Councilwoman Nithya Raman in the race to be Los Angeles...

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Angelina Delfin

Storm Clouds Over Spy Power Talks in Congress

With an end-of-the-week expiration of a federal spy program rapidly approaching, some in Congress are threatening to tank talks over the man the Trump...

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George Caldwell

‘CIAbigail’ Spanberger Wars With Fellow Virginia Democrats

On the 82nd anniversary of D-Day, the leader of the Virginia Senate budget conference decided to start firing on her political opponents from her...

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Al Perrotta

DOJ Moves to Denaturalize Immigrants Who Lied on Citizenship Applications About Egregious Crimes

The Department of Justice moved to denaturalize 17 individuals accused of concealing their histories of serious crimes, such as sexual abuse of a...

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Elizabeth Mitchell

Comer Urges Vance Task Force Probe After Report Claims Walz Fueled Minnesota Fraud Crisis

A House panel is asking the vice president’s anti-fraud task force to investigate alleged retaliation against whistleblowers by Minnesota Gov. Tim...

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Fred Lucas

Jonathan Mayhew and the Biblical Source of the American Revolution

John Adams once said the American Revolution began not on a battlefield but “in the minds and hearts of the people.” Among those who lit the fuse...

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Felix miller

US Considering Purchasing Chagos Islands, Telegraph Reports

June 7 (Reuters) – The White House is considering a plan to buy the Chagos Islands from Mauritius, the Telegraph reported on Sunday. U.S. officials...

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Al Perrotta

‘I’ve Had Enough, Thank You Darling’: Trump Walks Out On NBC Interview

THE DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—President Donald Trump frequently sparred with “Meet the Press” host Kristen Welker about multiple topics...

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Al Perrotta

The Sneaky Way Corporate America Blacklists Conservatives, and How More of Them Are Fighting Back

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—More nonprofits are urging the software company Benevity—which hundreds of companies use to allow employees to donate...

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Tyler o'neil

About The Media Freakout on Voter ID in Ohio

Polling from both Heritage Action and Honest Election Project Action has shown voter ID to be extremely popular among Ohioans. Yet the Republican...

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Rebecca Downs

International Pressure Prolongs Human Suffering, IDF Sergeant Says

International pressure from Western media, politicians, and one-sided human rights organizations has prevented Israel from fully neutralizing...

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Pedro Rodriguez

Democrats’ Maine Senate Gamble Raises Questions About Standards

The Democratic Party’s approach to Maine’s Senate race has sparked a debate that extends well beyond the state’s borders. At the center of the...

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Al Perrotta

Antifa Mob Gathers Outside TPUSA Event, Violence and Arrests Quickly Unfold

SAN ANTONIO—A violent Antifa protest erupted outside the Turning Point Women’s Leadership Summit in San Antonio, Texas on Saturday. After...

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Virginia Grace Mckinnon

13 States Failed Basic Financial Audits—Here Are the 7 Biggest Red Flags

State auditors across the country were unable to verify billions of dollars in unemployment spending, Medicaid payments, and pension obligations in...

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Fred Lucas

California: The Land of Regulation

California’s punishing cost of living isn’t inevitable—it’s policy-driven. Burdensome regulations have sent housing and energy prices soaring,...

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Felix miller

Trump’s Revitalization of DC Monuments Shows That Decline is a Choice

“All D.C. needed was President Trump! That was Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum on X celebrating the renovation of the Columbus Circle fountain...

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Jarrett Stepman

Driving People Out of California

When Ronald Reagan was sworn in as governor of California in 1967, the state had a population of 19,176,000, according to the Census Bureau. Eight...

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Al Perrotta

Bureaucrats in the Way of Business

Is your business “needed”? Bizarrely, in many states, if you want to start a business, you first must convince bureaucrats that your business is...

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Felix miller

How Do Federal Government Employees Get Away With Not Paying Their Taxes?

We have known for some time that our federal employees have cushy lives compared to the people for whom they work (us). What is particularly...

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Felix miller

Stop the Scam: Minneapolis Students Need Education Choice

One classical school in Minneapolis offers a lesson on how to create opportunities in tough areas. Policymakers and special interest groups should pay...

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Felix miller

Scott Bessent’s Most Vicious Capitol Hill Moments

This past week, Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent sparred with Democrats as he testified before multiple committees on Capitol Hill. Here are...

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George Caldwell

No Great Expectations for New Jersey’s Businesses

It was the based of times, it was the woke of times, it was the age of candor, it was the age of cant, it was the epoch of sense, it was the epoch of...

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Felix miller

California Scheming? Golden State’s Glacial Vote Count Bolsters Case for SAVE America Act

The polls closed in California on Tuesday at 8 p.m. local time. As of Saturday, nobody knows which two candidates will be competing in November for...

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Robert Bluey

Protecting Religion: The Battlefield of the Future

On June 6, 1876, as the United States approached its centennial anniversary, President Ulysses S. Grant addressedthe youth of America. “My advice...

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Felix miller

How to Help Boys

It would be better for boys if society stopped expecting them to act like girls. A Texas mom recently shared a video of her son at his kindergarten...

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Al Perrotta

How Trump Plans to End Pro-Hamas Terrorism He Says Biden Ignored

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The Trump administration convened a symposium Tuesday on combating threats posed by pro-Hamas terrorist groups that the...

05.06.2026 1

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Elizabeth Mitchell

Obama-Appointed Judge With Deep Democrat Ties Overturns Trump Immigration Rules

A federal judge who had previously made about $500,000 in campaign contributions to Democrats vacated Trump administration immigration policies that...

05.06.2026 3

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Fred Lucas

‘Moderate’ California Governor Candidate Weaponized the Law Against Conservatives on Abortion, Transgender Ideology

To hear the legacy media tell it, the sensible “middle-of-the-road” and “centrist” Xavier Becerra is likely to proceed to the runoff in the...

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Tyler o'neil

‘We Refuse to Be Silenced’: Turning Point Event Continues After Bomb Threat

SAN ANTONIO—Despite a bomb threat, Turning Point USA is bringing together thousands of conservative women this weekend to hear from the movement’s...

05.06.2026 1

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Virginia Grace Mckinnon

AFP Action Continues to Fight for Sen. Jon Husted Ahead of Special Election in Ohio

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—With the midterms less than five months away, Americans for Prosperity Action is engaged in another ad campaign in support...

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Rebecca Downs

Protester on Trial for Pepper-Spraying Police at ‘Fascist’ Heritage Foundation Makes His Defense in Court

Nathaniel Wetter Taylor, the protester who allegedly pepper-sprayed two special police officers outside of the Heritage Foundation last year,...

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Joseph buff

Is Project 2029 Democrats’ Revenge Tour 2.0?

Nationwide, Americans are struggling with affordability, public safety, and government waste—and Democrats’ big, bold solution is a revenge tour...

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Mehek Cooke

Hilton Appears Set for Showdown With Becerra, Giving Republicans Hope in California

Trump-endorsed Fox News host Steve Hilton will likely face off against Xavier Becerra this November, leaving California conservatives hopeful that...

05.06.2026 2

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Angelina Delfin

Believe Some Women? How New York Times Treated a Conservative Woman

If a major Senate candidate abused a past girlfriend, isn’t that newsworthy? If a major Senate candidate knowingly sported a Nazi tattoo, isn’t...

05.06.2026 1

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Katrina Trinko

Trump Admin Seeks to Give Mom-and-Pop American Exporters Advantage

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—In an effort to give small businesses a leg-up in exporting their products abroad, two government agencies are partnering...

05.06.2026 2

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George Caldwell

Ohio Officials Testify Before Fraud Task Force

The House Oversight Committee task force, led by Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, met on Wednesday to study Medicaid fraud in Ohio. Lawmakers heard from...

05.06.2026 1

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Rebecca Downs

‘NATIONAL EMBARRASSMENT’: Mehek Cooke Says Ohio Lacked the Political Will to Confront Medicaid Fraud

On Tuesday, Mehek Cooke, Daily Signal’s senior national security & legal analyst, testified at a hearing examining fraud within Ohio’s Medicaid...

05.06.2026 3

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Al Perrotta

EXCLUSIVE: Poll Shows Ohio Voters Support Voter ID Amendment

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—With this week’s passage of Senate Joint Resolution in the state Senate, Ohioans are that much closer to voting on a...

05.06.2026 2

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Rebecca Downs

Job Market Notches Third Straight Month of Solid Growth

REUTERS–The U.S. economy posted a third straight month of strong job gains in May, confirming the labor market was gaining traction after stumbling...

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Matt Hadro

Senate Passes Border Funding Megabill

The Senate passed a major immigration enforcement funding bill early Friday morning, marking a major step forward for the effort to fund Immigration...

05.06.2026 1

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George Caldwell

Explosive New Allegations Rock Graham Platner’s Senate Campaign

The hits keep coming against embattled Democrat candidate Graham Platner in the U.S. Senate race for Maine. The New York Times released a report...

05.06.2026 4

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Rebecca Downs