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. We’re in the midst of about the seventh to eighth day of this Iranian-Israeli conflict and […]
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As of June 21, 2025, the latest report from the Social Security Commission has delivered a stark warning: the financial outlook for Social Security and Medicare has deteriorated, bringing both programs closer to insolvency. The Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) Trust Fund is projected to deplete its reserves by 2033, covering only 77% of scheduled […]
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As of June 21, 2025, the 2026 U.S. Senate race in New Mexico is emerging as a critical contest with the potential to reshape the state’s political balance. Incumbent Democrat Ben Ray Luján, who has held the Class II Senate seat since 2021, is expected to seek re-election, setting the stage for a competitive battle. […]
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“Based on the fact that there is a substantial chance of negotiation that may or may not take place with Iran in the near future, I will make my decision whether or not to go within the next two weeks.” That was a brief statement issued by President Donald Trump via Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt […]
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As of June 20, 2025, a troubling revelation has rocked the biomedical research community: reports confirm that Americans’ DNA has been exported to foreign labs, including those in hostile nations, for genetic engineering as part of clinical trials. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) halted all new trials involving such exports on June 18, […]
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As of June 20, 2025, a troubling narrative has taken root in the United States: disinformation campaigns are downplaying Iran’s relentless pursuit of nuclear weapons, casting doubt on its enrichment program and its capacity to build a bomb. With Israel’s recent military strikes exposing Tehran’s nuclear infrastructure and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) raising […]
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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. We’re in very troubled and chaotic times. We’ve got a theater-wide war in the Middle East […]
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Report Highlights: Although rates of firearm ownership vary widely from state to state, American civilians own more firearms than civilians in any other country. As of 2017, American civilians owned 46% (approximately 393.3 million) of the world’s 857 million civilian-use firearms. (Source) Montana has the highest percentage of gun owners, with 66.3% of residents reporting […]
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As of mid-June 2025, a striking trend has emerged in the United States’ immigration landscape: reports suggest that illegal aliens are self-deporting at a rate significantly higher than the number of deportations enforced by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This development, unfolding just months into the Trump administration’s second term, reflects a shift driven […]
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In early 2025, a disturbing discovery sent shockwaves through the U.S. healthcare system: patient monitors manufactured by Chinese company Contec Medical Systems contain a hidden backdoor that transmits sensitive patient data to an unauthorized IP address in China. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued urgent warnings […]