By Nicole Silverio, Daily Caller News Foundation | August 26, 2025 Chicago resident Jedidiah Brown stated on Tuesday that people throughout his city live in “fear” of crime on a daily basis. Brown told NewsNation that residents are not experiencing a supposed decrease in crime, but rather they fear being “kidnapped”
By George Caldwell, The Daily Signal | August 26, 2025 President Donald Trump claims to have fired Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook, but she begs to differ. “President Trump purported to fire me ‘for cause’ when no cause exists under the law, and he has no authority to do so,” said
Weren’t we assured that Barack Obama went “into and out of office with not a whiff of scandal”? Yes we were. Former Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen told us so, as did many others. But it wasn’t true. There are many, the most recent a claim that Obama,
President Donald Trump will appoint Dan Scavino, a longtime aide and deputy chief of staff, to lead the White House Presidential Personnel Office. The move gives Scavino authority over hiring across the administration, a key role in shaping Trump’s “America First” agenda. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt praised
A Democratic National Committee panel failed to adopt a unified position on Israel’s war in Gaza after dueling resolutions collapsed at the summer meeting in Minneapolis. One resolution, introduced by DNC chair Ken Martin, echoed the party platform by calling for humanitarian aid to Gaza, a ceasefire, and a
A federal judge has dismissed an unprecedented Justice Department lawsuit filed against the entire federal district bench in Maryland. The lawsuit stemmed from two standing orders issued in May by Maryland Chief Judge George L. Russell III, which slowed the Trump administration’s efforts to accelerate deportations. The Justice Department
By Victor Davis Hanson, The Daily Signal | August 25, 2025 Hello, this is Victor Davis Hanson for The Daily Signal. Last week, the FBI—under the aegis of the Department of Justice—raided John Bolton, the former national security adviser to President Donald Trump during his first term. And they
President Donald Trump’s administration is weighing whether the Pentagon should acquire equity stakes in leading U.S. defense contractors, including Lockheed Martin, according to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. Lutnick said the Defense Department is actively debating the move after the White House took a 10% stake in Intel last
President Donald Trump’s move to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has sparked sharp criticism from top congressional Democrats. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer accused Trump of playing “a dangerous game of Jenga with a key pillar of our economy.” He warned that removing Cook and installing a loyalist
President Donald Trump weighed in on Cracker Barrel’s controversial rebrand, urging the company to “go back to the old logo” and seize the moment as “a great opportunity” for a major comeback. Writing on Truth Social, Trump said the restaurant chain had received “a billion dollars’ worth of free
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is vowing to fight President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire her over allegations of mortgage fraud. Cook, the first Black woman on the Fed board, hired high-profile attorney Abbe Lowell, insisting Trump has “no authority” to remove her. Trump posted a letter Monday citing
By Virginia Allen, The Daily Signal | August 25, 2025 At least 20 people, including five journalists, were killed in strikes on a hospital in Gaza Monday in what Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described as a “tragic mishap.” Two Israeli strikes reportedly hit the hospital located in the southern half
Former National Security Adviser John Bolton lashed out at President Donald Trump following FBI raids on his home and office. Donald Trump’s Ukraine policy today is no more coherent than it was last Friday when his administration executed search warrants against my home and office. Collapsing in confusion and
By Alex Taylor, The Daily Signal | August 26, 2025 Governors and legislatures of Republican states—such as Florida, Ohio, and Texas—are doing good and necessary work both in establishing centers for education in civics and the liberal arts and in reforming state-run colleges such as the New College of
By Mary Mobley, The Daily Signal | August 25, 2025 A federal judge Friday struck down a Minnesota law barring colleges that require statements of faith from a state-funded program. U.S. District Judge Nancy E. Brasel said the law, signed by Gov. Tim Walz in 2023, violated both the First
Texas and California redraw the map as a ruthless contest for power in Congress.
