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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...

yesterday 5

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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...

yesterday 4

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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...

yesterday 2

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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...

yesterday 2

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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...

previous day 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...

previous day 3

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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...

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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...

previous day 4

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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,...

previous day 4

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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...

previous day 4

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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...

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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...

tuesday 10

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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...

tuesday 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...

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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...

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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...

tuesday 2

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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...

tuesday 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...

tuesday 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...

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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....

tuesday 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...

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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...

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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

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...

22.12.2025 2

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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...

22.12.2025 1

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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....

22.12.2025 5

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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...

22.12.2025 3

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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...

22.12.2025 1

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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...

22.12.2025 5

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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...

22.12.2025 1

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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...

22.12.2025 1

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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...

21.12.2025 1

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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...

21.12.2025 2

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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...

21.12.2025 20

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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,...

21.12.2025 2

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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...

21.12.2025 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,...

21.12.2025 2

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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...

21.12.2025 1

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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...

21.12.2025 10

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Rachel Sheffield

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 2

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Erick Erickson