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Trump Aide Outlines Carrot-and-Stick Approach to Pushing Agenda
“Have we used sticks so far? … I hadn’t noticed,” White House deputy chief of staff James Blair said with a wry grin, explaining the Trump administration’s carrot-and-stick approach to pursuing its goals. In an interview…
Disaster Response Bureaucracy Could See Sweeping Changes From Trump
DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—The Trump administration this week began signaling plans to overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency and other U.S. government agencies’ responses to natural disasters. President Donald…
House Panel to Hold Series of Hearings on Biden’s Border ‘Failure’
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL–More than 10 million people entered the country illegally during the four years of the Biden administration, according to Customs and Border Protection. Now, members of Congress want to know how and…
Teachers Unions Brace for Downsizing of Department of Education
Teachers unions are “spitting mad” about President Donald Trump cutting the Department of Education’s workforce and the possibility of an executive order further dismantling the 45-year-old agency. Trump will sign an…
Trump to Sign Executive Order Dismantling Education Department
President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Thursday afternoon making good on his campaign promise to close the Department of Education, the White House confirmed to The Daily Signal. The order intends to move power…
‘Illegal’ CRT Teaching Must End
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing Coppell Independent School District for “illegally teaching woke and hateful critical race theory curriculum,” his office said in a Wednesday press release. The lawsuit follows an…
Is ‘Severance’ a Stealth Critique of the Pro-Choice Movement?
Spoiler alert: This article will assume the reader has already seen the first season. Is hit series “Severance” subtly making the case we should consider what we owe to unborn babies? AppleTV+’s “Severance,”Ben Stiller’s…
House Oversight Probes EPA Waste, Financial Conflicts
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Financial conflicts of interest and billions of questionable expenditures under the Biden administration’s Environmental Protection Agency are facing fresh scrutiny by House investigators. In a…
Criminal Justice Reform Advocate Backs HALT Fentanyl Act
I worked with President Donald Trump on the First Step Act and am acutely aware of the damage that unnecessarily tough-on-crime laws can do, but I am glad to vouch for the HALT Fentanyl Act, which advances both public health…
How Los Angeles Is Getting Scorched by Its Homeless Problem
VENICE, Calif.—Francesca Padilla was awakened by the sound of screaming people and breaking glass. Soon she could hear the tortured howls of her neighbor’s dog Togo as the bungalow right next to her Venice home was engulfed…