Dec. 1, 2016
Good morning from Washington, where protests over an oil pipeline in North Dakota are beginning to be noticed. Josh Siegel checks it out. The nation's likely next education secretary champions charter schools. Disputing critics, Lindsey Burke sees the Detroit experience as a success. Don't miss Nolan Peterson's gripping new dispatch from the front lines in Ukraine. Plus: Rachel del Guidice on a senator's list of outrageous government waste, Beverly Hallberg on talking sense about Castro, and Katrina Trinko on the left's double standard about conscience.
Like many Americans, "Fixer Upper" stars Chip and Joanna Gaines attend a church where the pastor thinks homosexual behavior is a sin. Now the media thinks this is "news."
A writer argued in The New York Times that "Detroit's charter schools performed at about the same dismal level as its traditional public schools." Here are the facts.
Wednesday was the 113th day of protests over the Dakota Access pipeline, which has become a complex battle—sometimes involving violent clashes between police and demonstrators—over tribal rights, energy development, and the environment.
"I am at home now, this is my family," a 30-year-old soldier in the Ukrainian army tells The Daily Signal's Nolan Peterson from a front-line position in the town of Marinka.
Do you know someone who thinks Fidel Castro wasn't such a bad guy? Beverly Hallberg coaches you how to persuasively talk about Castro's horrible legacy.
The National Institutes of Health conducted a study that cost taxpayers about $2 million to analyze "how children perceive food, including testing to see when food is sneezed on, if 5-year-olds will still eat the food."
Check out The Daily Signal's chart to see how Donald Trump's history of picking nominees compares to his recent predecessors.
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