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Trump’s Health Care Cost Transparency Action is a Dose of Good News

Trump’s Health Care Cost Transparency Action is a Dose of Good News

Americans grappling with affordability just got a helpful boost from the Trump administration, which on Friday announced a new push to reduce...

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Carrie Sheffield

Victor Davis Hanson: DEI Is the Most ‘Toxic Ideology’ We’ve Ever Experienced

Victor Davis Hanson: DEI Is the Most ‘Toxic Ideology’ We’ve Ever Experienced

In this episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler pick apart DEI like a Christmas turkey. Editor’s...

yesterday 10

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Victor Davis Hanson

Trump and Zelenskyy to Meet Sunday at Mar-a-Lago

Trump and Zelenskyy to Meet Sunday at Mar-a-Lago

President Donald Trump will meet with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Sunday at Mar-a-Lago, in a bid to reach agreement on a peace plan to...

yesterday 3

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Al Perrotta

Jimmy Kimmel Spends His Christmas Bashing Trump’s America to Foreign Viewers

Jimmy Kimmel Spends His Christmas Bashing Trump’s America to Foreign Viewers

DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel told British viewers on Thursday that “tyranny is booming” under President Donald...

yesterday 3

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Nicole Silverio

White House to Present Plans for Trump’s East Wing Ballroom in January

White House to Present Plans for Trump’s East Wing Ballroom in January

PALM BEACH, Florida, Dec 25 (Reuters) – The White House will unveil new details on President Donald Trump’s planned East Wing ballroom during a...

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Trevor Hunnicutt

US Strikes Islamic State Militants in Nigeria

US Strikes Islamic State Militants in Nigeria

REUTERS—The United States carried out a strike against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria at the request of Nigeria’s government,...

yesterday 10

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Trevor Hunnicutt

JD Vance Gets America’s Creed and Heritage Right

With America’s 250th birthday as an independent nation coming up in 2026, the big debate on the Right this season about what it means to... Read...

yesterday 2

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Daniel Mccarthy

The Subtle Threat of Democrats’ Sophisticated Crudity

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 5

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Victor Davis Hanson

‘GROW OUR FAMILY’: Karoline Leavitt Makes Major Announcement

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced that she is expecting a baby girl to be born in May. “My husband and I are thrilled... Read...

yesterday 2

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Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell

The Groundbreaking Impact of Christmas

The Groundbreaking Impact of Christmas

The Christmas celebration is one of joy and excitement. No matter your age there is always something special about Christmas morning and the days...

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Tom Griffin

America Must Continue to Heed the Lessons of the Battle of the Bulge

America Must Continue to Heed the Lessons of the Battle of the Bulge

As America soon celebrates its 250th anniversary, it would be wise to look back to understand what allowed a small collection of colonies on the...

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Jarrett Stepman

The Humble Arrival: Reflecting on the Incarnation’s Gentle Grace

The Humble Arrival: Reflecting on the Incarnation’s Gentle Grace

Think of all the grand gestures in this world. The motorcades, parades, and celebrations that occur when a president or prince visits a nation. The...

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Sarah Holliday

SEC to Investigate Role of Alleged Activist Insiders in Corporate Voting

SEC to Investigate Role of Alleged Activist Insiders in Corporate Voting

The left-wing environmental, social, and governance movement, which only a few years ago was deeply embedded in corporate America, is now facing an...

previous day 6

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Kevin Stocklin

How Mary and Joseph Can Strengthen Marriages

How Mary and Joseph Can Strengthen Marriages

The time leading up to the celebration of Christmas Day is often chaotic. Families are frantically finishing up their final shopping and gift...

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Tom Griffin

Trump Is Restoring Confidence to Military, Credible Threat to US Adversaries

The War Department announced Tuesday that the military has reached its highest level of recruitment in a decade and a half in a stunning, yet...

wednesday 10

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Jarrett Stepman

The War on White Men Is Real—Here’s the Proof

The War on White Men Is Real—Here’s the Proof

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

A Christmas Gift to the World? Wars and Conflicts Trump Says He Ended in 2025 

A Christmas Gift to the World? Wars and Conflicts Trump Says He Ended in 2025 

On Jan. 20, 2025, the American people knew President Donald Trump’s agenda included securing the southern border, removing criminal illegal aliens...

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Virginia Allen

’60 Minutes’ Offers ‘Syrupy Minutes’ for the Left

’60 Minutes’ Offers ‘Syrupy Minutes’ for the Left

CBS “60 Minutes” correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi raged against the network’s Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss when she delayed her story on how the Trump...

wednesday 1

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Tim Graham

FDA Chief Shares Attainable Holiday Health Advice

FDA Chief Shares Attainable Holiday Health Advice

You don’t have to be up to the 100 pushup, 50 pullup “Bobby Kennedy Fitness Challenge” this Christmas to follow U.S. Food and Drug Administration...

wednesday 1

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Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell

Supreme Court Won’t Let Trump Deploy National Guard in Illinois

Supreme Court Won’t Let Trump Deploy National Guard in Illinois

THE DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—The Supreme Court declined Tuesday to allow President Donald Trump to deploy the National Guard in Illinois. The...

wednesday 1

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Katelynn Richardson

Meet the Real St. Nick

Meet the Real St. Nick

The Christmas season is filled with busy schedules, parties, decorations, and joy. It is arguably the most special time of year.   Unfortunately,...

wednesday 5

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Tom Griffin

‘We’re Watching’: Members of Congress Travel 5,000 Miles to Send Clear Message to Nigeria’s Leaders  

‘We’re Watching’: Members of Congress Travel 5,000 Miles to Send Clear Message to Nigeria’s Leaders  

A small group of lawmakers recently flew over 5,000 miles to Nigeria to send a clear message to the leaders of the African nation where...

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Virginia Allen

‘I Want to Follow Jesus Still, but I Want to Slap Somebody’: John Kennedy Seeks Grace and Gratitude in Hard Left DC

‘I Want to Follow Jesus Still, but I Want to Slap Somebody’: John Kennedy Seeks Grace and Gratitude in Hard Left DC

DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Republican Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy said Tuesday that navigating Washington’s hard-left culture requires a constant...

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Mariane Angela

‘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...

23.12.2025 30

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Victor Davis Hanson

CCP Conducts Mass Arrests of Christians Days Before Christmas

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...

23.12.2025 8

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S.a. Mccarthy

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...

23.12.2025 3

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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...

23.12.2025 2

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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...

23.12.2025 1

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Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell

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...

23.12.2025 1

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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...

23.12.2025 5

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Virginia Allen

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

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...

23.12.2025 20

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Tyler Oneil

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

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...

23.12.2025 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....

23.12.2025 3

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Adam Pack

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...

23.12.2025 50

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Ireland Owens

EXCLUSIVE: Trump Bars Global Censorship Agents From Entering US

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...

23.12.2025 50

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Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell

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

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,...

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Tyler Oneil

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...

22.12.2025 10

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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...

22.12.2025 60

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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...

22.12.2025 10

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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...

22.12.2025 50

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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...

22.12.2025 20

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Bryan Burack

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....

22.12.2025 5

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Steve Mckee