Mexico’s President Just Declared War on American Sovereignty

And She’s Using Our Own Courts to Do It Claudia Sheinbaum is not content with Mexico exporting its problems northward. Now her government is actively sabotaging American law enforcement from within, deploying lawyers, criminal complaints, and international pressure to tie the hands of ICE and shield illegal migrants from consequences. This is not diplomacy. It […]

Secret Camp David Summit Launches GOP’s Plan for Reconciliation 3.0

A select group of Republicans on the House Budget Committee were called to Camp David for a “hush-hush” Reconciliation 3.0 meeting with House leadership Friday. After months of planning, Republicans are now acting on legislation that could determine if they keep the majority in the midterms. Committee members who were invited met at the White House on Sunday afternoon. […]

June’s Jobs Report Delivered Solid Gains and Clear Momentum

The Economy Is Building Strength The June 2026 employment report painted a picture of a resilient, forward-moving U.S. economy. Job growth stayed positive, unemployment edged lower, and wages continued their steady climb. These numbers are not just holding steady—they signal underlying strength in a challenging environment marked by inflation and global pressures. This is good […]

Was George W. Bush Treated Unfairly?

Victor Davis Hanson: If you look at George W. Bush, people—his reputation has gone up a little bit because he broke with [Donald] Trump, the next Republican. I’m not sure he voted for Trump, and he made his peace with [Barack] Obama. Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal senior contributor Victor […]

What States Have the Strictest Gun Control in 2026?

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Report Highlights: Gun laws vary by state. Some states have such strict laws that it seems almost impossible to exercise the right to keep and bear arms within their borders. Hawaii has the strictest gun control in the U.S. due to its extreme purchasing and carry restrictions. California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New York round […]

New York’s “Tax the Rich” Experiment Is Working…

… At Chasing Away the Golden Goose New York decided to punish success. High taxes, burdensome regulations, and endless attacks on productive people were supposed to fund bigger government and make things “fair.” Instead, the wealthy are voting with their feet. The results are exactly what anyone with common sense predicted: a shrinking tax base, […]

Graham’s Senate Seat Just Opened — Here’s Who Will Almost Certainly Grab It

Lindsey Graham is gone, and South Carolina Republicans are moving fast. His sister Darline Graham Nordone will serve as interim senator until January, a fitting family tribute and placeholder. But the real prize is the full six-year term up for grabs in November. A special primary hits August 11, and the smart money is already […]

Birthright Citizenship: The Court Pointed the Way

Immediately after the Supreme Court of the United States threw out his executive order outlawing birthright citizenship, President Donald Trump urged Congress to intervene. In a post on Truth Social, he wrote, “The Supreme Court upheld Birthright Citizenship, which is too bad for our Country, but we can easily make it up in Congress through […]

The US Needs to Hit Iran Harder to End the War

 We’re now in the 134th day of, quote-unquote, “the war with Iran.” I’m speaking on July 12. But we got to remember that we really only had March and April. We started on Feb. 28, about 38 days until we stopped fighting on April 8. Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal senior contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our […]

The 21-Mile Chokepoint – How a Narrow Waterway Became a Financial Weapon

On February 3, 2026, Iranian gunboats and a drone closed in on the Stena Imperative, a U.S.-flagged tanker moving through the Strait of Hormuz. They ordered it to stop and prepare to be boarded. It didn’t. It sped up instead, and a U.S. Navy destroyer moved in to escort it out. No boarding happened. No […]