By Thomas English, Daily Caller News Foundation | June 29, 2025 Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz on Saturday defended a ten-year freeze on state-level artificial intelligence rules, telling the Daily Caller News Foundation the moratorium is all that stands between U.S. innovators and a Chinese takeover of the AI economy.
By David Harsanyi via The Daily Signal | June 28, 2025 President Donald Trump has finally moved the United States past the traumas of the Iraq War. With the bombing of Iranian nuclear facilities in Fordow, Isfahan and Natanz, the U.S. made the world a safer place in the long
By Erick Erickson via The Daily Signal | June 28, 2025 On Tuesday, in what it labeled an “exclusive,” CNN reported that initial intelligence assessments of the Iran bombing suggested Iran had been set back a couple of months in its quest for a nuclear weapon. The report’s lead reporter
Elon Musk has threatened to politically target lawmakers who support President Donald Trump’s sweeping budget bill, calling it the “biggest debt increase in history.” “Every member of Congress who campaigned on reducing government spending and then immediately voted for [this bill] should hang their head in shame,” Musk posted
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Monday against Los Angeles, Mayor Karen Bass, and the City Council, seeking to block the city's sanctuary city ordinance, calling it “illegal” and “a threat to public safety.” Filed in California’s Central District, the Trump administration’s lawsuit
A new iPhone app that lets users report sightings of Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers is drawing sharp criticism from federal officials. The app, called ICEBlock, was launched in early April by musician and developer Joshua Aaron, who told CNN he wanted to “fight back” against ICE raids, likening the
The House Freedom Caucus is pushing back against the Senate’s version of President Donald Trump’s flagship “One Big Beautiful Bill,” warning it violates the fiscal terms agreed upon by House Republicans. In a post on X, the conservative group criticized the Senate’s plan for adding $651 billion
Federal authorities on Monday announced charges against a local anesthesiology resident and a civil settlement with a Seattle-based medical provider, as part of a national crackdown on health care fraud. Andrew Voegel-Podadera, 35, was charged with obtaining controlled substances by fraud after allegedly diverting fentanyl and other narcotics for personal
President Donald Trump on Monday took aim at Japan over its refusal to import American rice, calling it an example of how U.S. trading partners have grown “spoiled.” In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote, “To show people how spoiled countries have become with respect to the United
President Donald Trump criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Sunday, calling for the U.S. interest rate to be slashed to 1% or lower. In a Truth Social post, Trump accused Powell and the Fed’s Board of Governors of failing the country by keeping rates too high. “Jerome
Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi issued a fatwa Sunday urging Muslims to seek retribution against U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, labeling them "enemies of God" for threatening Iran's leadership. The decree followed Trump’s recent Truth Social post stating he
As the Dalai Lama, Tibet’s spiritual leader, turns 90, he is about to share details about his succession in a move that could provoke China. The Dalai Lama, born Lhamo Dhondup on July 6, 1935, into a farming family in what is now Qinghai province, was recognized as the
Across Europe’s political spectrum, leaders from the left and right are striking a tougher stance on undocumented migrants, often rolling back protections to make it easier to deport them. Denmark’s “zero” refugee policy is fast becoming a model for other EU countries looking to enshrine new laws so
The head of the UN’s nuclear watchdog says U.S. strikes on Iran did not fully cripple its nuclear program and that Tehran could restart uranium enrichment in months. Rafael Grossi’s comments contradict President Donald Trump’s claims that the U.S. set Iran’s ambitions back by
President Donald Trump launched a scathing attack on Forbes magazine and journalist Dan Alexander in a Truth Social post on Monday, accusing the publication of spreading falsehoods and calling it “a bad disease.” Trump dismissed Alexander as a “terribly untalented writer” and claimed Forbes was “failing” and owned by “a
Nearly 56% of Ukrainians support ending the war with Russia through compromise and international mediation, according to a new poll published by European Pravda. The survey, conducted June 6–11 by the Janus Institute, SOCIS Center for Social and Marketing Research, and Barometer of Public Opinion, included 2,000 adults
