“Liberation Day” arrived Monday in Washington, D.C., as declared by President Donald Trump. The president declared a crime emergency in the district and said the National Guard will soon patrol the streets in an effort to curb crime. Trump said the district has “crime, bloodshed, bedlam and squalor and worse.” “This is Liberation Day in […]
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Zohran Mamdani’s ascent in New York City’s mayoral race is being heralded as the reconfiguration of the Democratic Party, but the Democrat Senate primary in Michigan could be an even bigger step toward the national party embracing democratic socialism and a more critical stance toward Israel, thanks to one would-be senator in particular. In the Michigan […]
Democrats Call Their Own Party Weak, Broken And Ineffective Ahead Of Two Gubernatorial Races This Fall And The Midterms A new AP-NORC survey finds that Democrat voters are continuing to lose faith in the Democratic Party in recent weeks, and that reality that could have significant ramifications on two gubernatorial races this fall as well as the […]
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Topline: The Small Business Administration’s Shuttered Venue Operators grant program made $544 million of improper payments during the Covid-19 pandemic, but the SBA has not even tried to recover most of the funds, a new audit from the agency’s inspector general found. Key facts: The Shuttered Venue Operators Grant program gave $16.3 billion in grants […]
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What an incredible start! President Donald Trump hit the 200-day milestone of his second term on August 7, 2025, firing on all cylinders to deliver massive victories for American families, workers, and our great nation. From Day One on January 20, 2025, he’s been slashing taxes, locking down the borders, revamping trade, and unleashing energy […]
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A whistleblower report declassified last week suggests that Hillary Clinton’s campaign efforts to manufacture evidence tying Donald Trump to alleged Russian hacking in 2016 were deeper than previously known – as were Obama administration efforts to conceal them. According to the report, a former senior U.S. intelligence analyst who investigated alleged Russian attempts to breach state voting […]
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(The Center Square) – As the Trump-imposed deadline approaches for Russia to work out a peace deal with Ukraine, a meeting between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin is in the works. The date and location of the meeting remains undecided as the two sides negotiate whether Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will attend, […]
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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 more of his videos. Hello, this is Victor Davis Hanson for The Daily Signal. DEI, the acronym for diversity, equity, and inclusion, is dying. We had this conversation three years ago. […]
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The 2026 U.S. Senate election in Minnesota, scheduled for November 3, 2026, promises to be a pivotal contest, with an open seat sparking intense competition in a state increasingly competitive. Incumbent Democratic Senator Tina Smith’s decision not to seek re-election has triggered a crowded primary, with Republicans eyeing a rare opportunity to flip a seat […]
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The Constitution gives the president the power to nominate and, with the Senate’s “advice and consent,” to appoint men and women to approximately 2,000 positions in the executive and judicial branches. Such appointments are critical for a new president, especially when he replaces a president of the other party. Typically, appointments are easier to secure when […]