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Illegal China-Tied Biolab, Aid Workers Killed in Gaza, Florida Abortion Laws | April 2

April 02, 2024 20:39 - 12 minutes - 9.83 MB

Our colleague Fred Lucas reports that newly released records offer a glimpse of how federal public health officials reacted when questioned by Congress about an illegal, China-tied biolab in California. https://www.dailysignal.com/2024/04/01/how-cdc-handled-congress-probe-of-china-tied-lab-in-california/  Democratic Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek signed legislation on Monday that reverses a law known as Measure 110.  In world news, seven aid workers have been killed by an Israeli airstrike.  The...

Addict's Shot at Redemption on Trump Campaign

April 02, 2024 07:00 - 28 minutes - 33.1 MB

Tim Murtaugh became a familiar face to many Americans as President Donald Trump’s communications director for his 2020 reelection campaign. As one of Trump’s most visible spokesmen, Murtaugh had a front-row seat to the most-watched campaign in history. But just a mere four years earlier, Murtaugh found himself in a much different spot. After struggling with alcoholism for years, he was jailed in 2015 for public drunkenness and unsure of his fate. That’s when he decided to give up alcohol an...

Why Nonprofits Serving Homeless Should STOP Taking Government Money

April 01, 2024 07:00 - 20 minutes - 23.6 MB

After spending years serving the needs of the poor and homeless through nonprofit ministry, James Whitford says he learned that “it's good for nonprofits … to stay away from government funding.”  Whitford, the co-founder and CEO of True Charity, a national initiative to reform charity work, started serving the poor through a ministry called Watered Gardens Ministries in Joplin, Missouri, over two decades ago. Over time, he has crafted a model for how nonprofits can best serve the needs of t...

BONUS | Cable TV Channel Celebrates Easter at the Museum of the Bible

March 29, 2024 07:00 - 12 minutes - 14.3 MB

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House to Send Mayorkas Impeachment to Senate, Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced, Trump Trial | March 28

March 28, 2024 20:57 - 11 minutes - 13.7 MB

Description:  The House of Representatives is moving ahead with the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.  Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced to 25 years in prison.  A judge in Fulton County Georgia heard arguments today for the case involving former President Donald Trump’s alleged election interference in the 2020 election. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis brought this case against Trump.  With the 2024 presidential election underway...

What Happens at Southern Border Every Day

March 28, 2024 07:00 - 20 minutes - 23 MB

On today’s edition of “The Daily Signal Podcast,” Virginia Allen and Simon Hankinson, senior research fellow in The Heritage Foundation’s Border Security and Immigration Center, discuss their recent trip to the southern border in San Diego County and what they learned from their ride-along with retired Border Patrol agent Mike Syzdek. (The Daily Signal is the news outlet of The Heritage Foundation.) Enjoy the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Updates on Baltimore Bridge Collapse, Report Says A Secure Taiwan Decreases Likelihood of US-China War,| March 27

March 27, 2024 20:29 - 5 minutes - 6.51 MB

Description:  As recovery efforts continue and questions remain following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday morning, a truck has been recovered from the Patapsco River.  A special report released by The Heritage Foundation on Wednesday lays out how U.S. national security could be impacted should China take over the self-governing democratic island of Taiwan. https://www.dailysignal.com/2024/03/27/likelihood-of-hot-war-between-u-s-china-could-increase-i...

Tim Carney on America's Baby Bust

March 27, 2024 07:00 - 28 minutes - 39.1 MB

How could America shift so babies were more welcomed, less dreaded? Tim Carney, author of the new book “Family Unfriendly: How Our Culture Made Raising Kids Much Harder Than It Needs to Be,” has a few ideas. He’d like to see corporations offer parents their child’s birthday off every year. He wants parents to not work so hard at parenting—and to never, ever, sign up their kids for a travel sports team. He’d like to see local governments prioritize sidewalks and denser housing, which would m...

SCOTUS Hears Abortion Pill Oral Arguments, Bridge Collapses in Baltimore, RFK Jr. Announces Running Mate

March 26, 2024 21:07 - 17 minutes - 187 MB

The Daily Signal’s Mary Margaret Olohan reports the United States Supreme Court began hearing oral arguments today in a case dealing with the Food and Drug Administration’s removal of safeguards on chemical abortion drugs.  Recovery efforts are underway after the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, collapsed early Tuesday morning.  Our colleague Fred Lucas reports that an Interior Department mining agency sought to purge its website and field offices of traditional language t...

Terrorist Threat to US ‘Has Not Been at This Level for Decades,’ Expert Warns

March 26, 2024 07:00 - 18 minutes - 21.5 MB

The Islamic extremist group ISIS took responsibility for a terrorist attack in Russia on Friday that left nearly 140 people dead. The deadly incident is one the United States should take “extremely seriously,” according to national security expert Robert Greenway. The deadly attack confirms that “the level of threat to the United States from terrorist attack has not been at this level for decades,” Greenway, a former member of the National Security Council and director of the Center for Nat...

Trump’s Bond Reduced from $465 Million, Putin Blames Ukraine for Concert Hall Massacre, Ex-Prosecutor Says Crime Victims Don’t Have Rights | March 25

March 25, 2024 21:02 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MB

Appeals court reduces former President Donald Trump’s bond to $175 million Earlier today, the United Nations Security Council voted and adopted “a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the immediate, unconditional release of all hostages,” according to the UN’s X page. The US abstained from the vote Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez is not happy with Democratic strategist James Carville. On Friday, gunmen opened fire at a concert hall in Moscow, killing ...

Why Have More Kids?

March 25, 2024 07:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

Why do some women choose to have large families? As the American birth rate declines, academic Catherine Ruth Pakaluk decided to look at the 5% of American women who are outliers, and who have five or more children. With a colleague, she interviewed 55 of those women, and shares their reasons and experiences in her new book, "Hannah's Children: The Women Quietly Defying the Birth Dearth." These women share openly about how having a large family has affected their careers, their identities,...

House Passes $1.2 Trillion Spending Package, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Files Motion to Vacate Speaker Seat | March 22

March 22, 2024 20:14 - 6 minutes - 8.94 MB

By a vote of 286-134 over conservatives’ objections, the House passed a $1.2 trillion spending package late Friday morning avoiding a partial government shutdown.  Will House Speaker Mike Johnson be ousted from his position? Former President Donald Trump may soon be a whole lot richer – roughly $3 billion richer.  Axios reports that Russia and China “vetoed a U.S. draft UN Security Council resolution that called for an ‘immediate and sustained ceasefire’ in Gaza along with ‘the release o...

She Survived Terrorist Attacks to Become Voice for Democracy in UK

March 22, 2024 07:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB

The threat of terrorism first touched Arlene Foster’s life when she was just a child. Her father was serving as a police officer in the United Kingdom when he was shot in his own home by the Provisional Irish Republican Army in 1979. The Provisional Irish Republican Army group was seeking to end British rule in Northern Ireland. The U.K. designated it a terrorist organization. Law enforcement, according to Foster, was seen as opposition to the efforts of the paramilitary group.  Foster’s f...

Lawmakers Release Massive Spending Package Ahead of Deadline, Sen. Joe Manchin Lays Out Conditions for Judicial Nominees| March 21

March 21, 2024 20:47 - 10 minutes - 11.7 MB

TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: As the clock ticks closer to a potential government shutdown, lawmakers in Washington, DC have released a spending package valued at $1.2 trillion.  Democratic West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin says he isn’t going to support President Joe Biden’s judicial nominees if they don’t receive support from at least one Republican senator.  Washington, D.C. has seen a drastic uptick in violent and other crimes in recent years, putting resid...

'Most Terrifying Poll Result I've Ever Seen': Scott Rasmussen on Elite 1%

March 21, 2024 07:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MB

When veteran pollster Scott Rasmussen surveyed a group of Americans he calls the elite 1% earlier this year, he discovered a startling number who say it's OK to win an election by cheating.  The elite 1%—individuals who make over $150,000 a year, live in densely populated areas, and have postgraduate degrees—are overwhelmingly liberal. They give President Joe Biden an 82% approval rating, compared to his 40% average from the rest of Americans. Rasmussen asked these liberal voters: "Suppose...

A New York Nonprofit Caught Illegally Distributing Residency Paperwork, Hunter Biden Hearings Continue | March 20

March 20, 2024 20:28 - 6 minutes - 7.5 MB

TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: ·         A New York nonprofit dedicated to helping illegal immigrants was caught on video illegally distributing residency documents. ·         A Court shuts down Texas’ immigration law. ·         Bobolinski speaks at Hunter Biden hearing. ·         A Georgia judge allows Trump to appeal in DA Fani Willis case.   Relevant Links   Listen to other podcasts from The Daily Signal: https://www.dailysignal.com/podcasts/ Get dail...

Religious Freedom Part 3: SPLC Uses 'Terrorist Tactics' to Silence Dissent

March 20, 2024 07:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

This is the third in a three-part series on the movement for religious freedom in the U.S. legal system today. Check out the first part about how Christians who refuse to take a COVID-19 vaccine face "medical death row" hereand the second part about the "rise of global censorship" here. Mike Farris, general counsel with the National Religious Broadcasters and the founder of Patrick Henry College, says the far-left smear factory the Southern Poverty Law Center needs to be "buried down deep....

Biden Breaks Record for Embassies Evacuated, the Father of Laken Riley Speaks | March 19

March 19, 2024 20:38 - 8 minutes - 9.61 MB

TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: President Joe Biden has evacuated 11 embassies, a presidential record. The father of nursing student Laken Riley speaks out. Trump may be forced to sell properties to pay legal fees. Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro surrenders to authorities. Relevant Links Listen to other podcasts from The Daily Signal: https://www.dailysignal.com/podcasts/ Get daily conservative news you can trust from our Morning Bell newsletter: DailyS...

Religious Freedom Part 2: Lawyer Sounds Alarm About ‘Rise of Global Censorship’

March 19, 2024 07:00 - 19 minutes - 13.8 MB

Today's show is the second in a three-part series on the movement for religious freedom in the U.S. legal system today. Check out the first part about how Christians who refuse to take a COVID-19 vaccine face “medical death row” here. Ryan Bangert, senior vice president at the religious freedom law firm Alliance Defending Freedom, breaks down a troubling phenomenon he calls the “rise of global censorship.” “All across the world, we’re seeing government become ever more bold in attempting t...

SCOTUS Social Media Case, Trump Can’t Post Bail, New Report Claims Google Interfered with Elections | March 18

March 18, 2024 20:50 - 24 minutes - 27.8 MB

TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: Did the Biden administration violate the first amendment? That is and was the question before the Supreme Court today in a major free speech case known as Murthy v. Missouri.  Former President Donald Trump has been unsuccessful in securing the hundreds of millions of dollars he needs to post bail after a New York civil fraud ruling against him last month.  A new study from the Media Research Center claims Google has interfered i...

Religious Freedom Part 1: Americans Fight to Get Off 'Medical Death Row' Over Vaccination Status

March 18, 2024 07:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MB

This is the first in a three-part series on the movement for religious freedom in the U.S. legal system today. Stay tuned for the next two installments. NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Brad Dacus, president of the Pacific Justice Institute, represents Americans in religious freedom cases who have been turned away from hospitals because they refuse to take a vaccine for COVID-19. "It's disgraceful to put anyone on medical death row simply because they're not willing to take a very controversial experiment...

Judge’s Decision on Fani Willis Case, Father of School Shooter Found Guilty, Russia’s Presidential Election | March 15

March 15, 2024 20:10 - 13 minutes - 18.6 MB

Fulton County Superior Court Trial Judge Scott McAfee made a decision earlier today about the Georgia election interference case involving former president Donald Trump. Vice President Kamala Harris’s visit to a Planned Parenthood abortion clinic in Minnesota. https://www.dailysignal.com/2024/03/14/kamala-harris-makes-celebratory-visit-planned-parenthood-abortion-clinic/ On Thursday, James Crumbley, the father of a Michigan school shooter, was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter. ABC...

Peter Schweizer on How China Is Behind America's Unrest

March 15, 2024 07:00 - 19 minutes - 27.2 MB

China knows that a weakened American society will mean an easier path for China to triumph on the international stage. In his explosive new book "Blood Money: Why the Powerful Turn a Blind Eye While China Kills Americans," Peter Schweizer chronicles China's surprising ties to the Ferguson protests and the 2020 riots. "Blood Money" also exposes how China is pushing fentanyl to the United States, knowing it will devastate our country, and how a Chinese billionaire is spending significant mone...

Trump Back in Court, Sen. Schumer’s Calls for Regime Change in Israel, Future of Biden Impeachment Uncertain | March 14

March 14, 2024 20:20 - 13 minutes - 18.2 MB

TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: England’s National Health Service has declared that there’s not enough evidence of “safety and clinical effectiveness” for children and young people to be given puberty blockers to treat gender dysphoria.  https://www.dailysignal.com/2024/03/13/england-banning-puberty-blockers-kids-will-save-lives-experts-predict/ Former President Donald Trump was back in court today  Biden administration has renewed a sanctions waver for Iran ...

Freedom Caucuses Shaking Up How Business Is Done in 11 States

March 14, 2024 07:00 - 21 minutes - 24.7 MB

For nearly a decade, the House Freedom Caucus has disrupted the way business is done in Congress. Now, that same model is spreading to state capitals across America. State Freedom Caucus Network President Andy Roth is no stranger to Washington’s policy fights after spending years with the Club for Growth. A few years ago, he decided it was time to turn his attention to the states. Today, the State Freedom Caucus Network is growing and currently active in 11 states that span the country. On...

House Passes Bipartisan TikTok Bill, Hunter Biden Won’t Appear Before Congress, GOP Rep. Announces Early Departure from Congress | March 13

March 13, 2024 20:55 - 10 minutes - 14.4 MB

On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down:  The House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to pass bipartisan legislation on the Chinese-owed app TikTok.  Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, will not appear before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee next week for a hearing titled "Influence Peddling: Examining Joe Biden’s Abuse of Public Office," according to a letter from his attorney.  Earlier today, Georgia Judge Scott McAfee tossed some charges against fo...

Rep. August Pfluger on What's Next for TikTok Bill

March 13, 2024 07:00 - 17 minutes - 20 MB

TikTok might soon be facing a choice: Divest from its Chinese Communist Party-controlled parent company, or cease to operate in the U.S.  “This is not about the content that is being posted on TikTok,” Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, says. “It's about the conduct of the company that controls TikTok, that makes the decisions, that has a narrative that is able to use Chinese Communist Party propaganda through the platform, if they so choose.”  ByteDance is TikTok’s parent company. It's headqua...

Problems Uncovered With Boeing’s 737 Max, Robert Hur Testifies, Jan. 6 Controversy Continues | March 12

March 12, 2024 20:10 - 10 minutes - 110 MB

TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: Special counsel Robert Hur testified before the House Judiciary Committee today about his report on President Joe Biden’s classified documents.  https://www.dailysignal.com/2024/03/12/biden-gave-not-credible-response-in-classified-documents-probe-hur-testifies/ Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito extended a temporary pause on a Texas law that enables state law enforcement officers to both arrest and detain illegal aliens.  The Ne...

Todd Starnes on ‘Residual After-Effects of the Barack Obama Presidency'

March 12, 2024 07:00 - 19 minutes - 22.7 MB

In 2007, Todd Starnes was working at Fox News and covering then-Sen. Barack Obama’s presidential campaign.  “I just felt like that was going to be the historic campaign, and it turned out to be,” says Starnes, a bestselling author and nationally syndicated radio host.  The political climate facing America right now is in part due to the “residual after-effects of the Barack Obama presidency,” according to Starnes. The former Democratic senator from Illinois was president from 2009 to 2017....

Congress vs. TikTok, Biden’s ‘Red Line’ With Israel, Pope Francis Facing Backlash After Ukraine Comments | March 11

March 11, 2024 20:44 - 12 minutes - 14.2 MB

TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: The House of Representatives is expected to vote Wednesday on bipartisan legislation relating to the Chinese-owned app TikTok.   Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that his forces would move forward with invading Rafah. Pope Francis is facing backlash after suggesting Ukraine should negotiate with Russia.  New York City Firefighters booed Attorney General Letitia James at an event last week. Now, the Fire ...

How to Challenge Mandated DEI Trainings

March 11, 2024 07:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MB

Christian employees can raise religious freedom complaints against mandated diversity, equity, and inclusion trainings if those DEI trainings force an ideology on them or make them less able to live out their faith, a prominent religious liberty lawyer tells “The Daily Signal Podcast.” “There's a lot of push for diversity initiatives and things like that, where you've got to go through these trainings,” Jeremy Dys, special counsel for litigation and communications at the religious freedom l...

Trump Responds to Biden SOTU, Unemployment Ticks Up, DOJ Takes Tips on Hate From SPLC | March 8

March 08, 2024 21:35 - 7 minutes - 8.83 MB

TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: ·         President Joe Biden slams Trump in State of the Union address. ·         Trump responds. ·         The unemployment rate ticks up. ·         Trump posts a $91M bond. ·         Biden DOJ took tips on hate from the Southern Poverty Law Center.   Relevant Links   Listen to other podcasts from The Daily Signal: https://www.dailysignal.com/podcasts/ Get daily conservative news you can trust from our Morning Bell newsl...

What You Missed From Biden's State of the Union Address

March 08, 2024 08:00 - 15 minutes - 20.8 MB

President Joe Biden discussed some of the biggest issues on the minds of Americans, from border security to abortion and the economy, in his State of the Union address Thursday night.  But what issues did Biden ignore that he should have talked about? Were there any unifying moments? And how did members of Congress in the audience respond to the president in his fourth such address?  Cody Sargent, communications director for Heritage Action for America, joins “The Daily Signal Podcast” to...

Biden Gives State Union, Jordan Peterson Testifies Before Congress, Trump Wants to Debate Biden | March 7

March 07, 2024 21:24 - 10 minutes - 14.6 MB

TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: President Joe Biden will deliver his State of the Union address this evening, during which he “will announce that he’s directing the U.S. military to lead an emergency mission to establish a port in the Mediterranean, on the Gaza coast, that can receive large ships carrying food, water, medicine, and temporary shelters,” according to a senior administration official.  Fred Lucas reports that famed psychiatrist Dr. Jordan Peterson...

Whistleblower Exposes Children's Hospital for Gender Treatments on Minors

March 07, 2024 08:00 - 18 minutes - 21.5 MB

Dr. Eithan Haim was completing his surgical training at Texas Children’s Hospital in the spring of 2023. On a Friday morning in June, just before graduation, a knock came on Haim's door.  “I open it, [and] standing outside there are two federal agents with [the Department of] Health and Human Services,” Haim recalls. The surgeon says he was told he was under investigation in a case involving medical records. Just one month earlier, Haim had worked with journalist Christopher Rufo to blow t...

Nikki Haley Drops Out, RFK Jr. Qualifies for Nevada’s Ballot, Sen. McConnell Endorses Trump | March 6

March 06, 2024 21:29 - 8 minutes - 9.55 MB

TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: Nikki Haley is officially exiting the race RFK Jr. says his presidential campaign has qualified for Nevada’s general election ballot this November. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, who recently announced he would be stepping down from his longtime leadership post after the election, officially endorsed Donald Trump today. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday that she will deploy nearly 1,000 New York National G...

Christian Who Survived Assassination Attempt in Communist Romania Issues Dire Warning to US

March 06, 2024 08:00 - 37 minutes - 375 MB

A Christian who faced persecution for her faith in Communist Romania in the 1980s and barely survived an assassination attempt orchestrated by dictator Nicolae Ceausescu warns that the undermining of parental rights in the U.S. today echoes Ceausescu's totalitarian government. "It's the same system that the socialists use in order for parents to be put in jail that the students, kids, will be taught in school to report their [parents] to school," Virginia Prodan, a human rights lawyer who g...

Super Tuesday, SCOTUS Blocks Texas Law, Sen. Sinema Won’t Seek Re-Election | March 5

March 05, 2024 21:43 - 13 minutes - 18.3 MB

Super Tuesday is underway throughout the country The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocked a Texas law on Monday that gives Texas law enforcement officers the ability to arrest illegal aliens entering the country from Mexico.  Liver Cancer in Teens, Reduced Sexual Function, Lack of Consent: Internal Docs Reveal Experimental Nature of ‘Gender-Affirming Care’: https://www.dailysignal.com/2024/03/05/liver-cancer-teens-reduced-sexual-function-lack-consent-internal-docs-reveal-experimental-na...

What to Watch for on Super Tuesday

March 05, 2024 08:00 - 13 minutes - 15.5 MB

Voters in 15 states are headed to the polls or to caucuses Tuesday, in what is arguably the most important day in the 2024 presidential primary season; that is, Super Tuesday.  Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, and Virginia are all holding primaries. Caucuses will be held in Alaska and Utah.  Ryan Walker, Heritage Action for America executive vice president, says that when you look at the states th...

SCOTUS Rules Trump Will Remain on Ballot, Vice President Harris Calls for Ceasefire, Haley Defeats Trump in D.C. GOP Primary | March 4

March 04, 2024 21:26 - 12 minutes - 13.8 MB

TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: The Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Monday that former President Donald Trump couldn’t be removed from the 2024 primary ballot in Colorado. Jarrett’s article: https://www.dailysignal.com/2024/03/04/breaking-supreme-court-rules-9-0-that-trump-cant-be-removed-from-colorado-ballot/ Vice President Kamala Harris calls for ceasefire between Israel and Hamas Nikki Haley defeats former President Donald Trump in D.C. GOP primary on Su...

Is Your Money 'Voting' for Things You Don't Believe In?

March 04, 2024 08:00 - 27 minutes - 31.4 MB

Americans with investments in the “Big Three” financial companies—BlackRock, State Street, and Vanguard—may see their money “voting” for things they don't believe in, warns the top lawyer at Strive Asset Management, the firm founded by former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. “I think, for a long time, we've been really focused on, where is money in politics, right?” Alexandra Gaiser, the general counsel at Strive, tells “The Daily Signal Podcast” in an interview at the Nat...

Government Shutdown Avoided, Case to Disqualify Fani Willis, SCOTUS To Hear Trump Immunity Case | March 1

March 01, 2024 21:55 - 10 minutes - 11.5 MB

TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: As we head into the weekend, there will not be a partial government shutdown after both the House and Senate voted to pass a continuing resolution on Thursday. Closing arguments are held in the case that will determine if Fani Willis is disqualified in her case against Trump.  The Supreme Court agreed this week that it will hear former President Donald Trump’s immunity case.  The Georgia House of Representatives has passed a bi...

Rooting Out 'Woke': One Church Leader's Mission

March 01, 2024 08:00 - 28 minutes - 33 MB

An Indiana pastor has launched an effort to connect Christian leaders across the country and root out the influence of a "woke" Christianity that undermines the biblical and traditional doctrines of the faith. "We've got 500 pastors that have signed this statement across all sorts of denominational lines, committing themselves to really sound biblical teaching as a primary doctrine and to help eradicate wokeism from the American pulpit," Lucas Miles, pastor of the Nfluence Church in Granger...

Biden, Trump Visit the Southern Border, House Passes Continuing Resolution Ahead of Friday Deadline, Missouri AG Sues Planned Parenthood | Feb. 29

February 29, 2024 22:13 - 12 minutes - 13.8 MB

TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump visited the U.S. southern border today The House passed a continuing resolution to keep the government funded in a 320-99 vote earlier this afternoon Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin appeared before the House Armed Services committee for a hearing earlier today Tyler O’Neil reports that Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill today that will authorize the release of...

'This Is the Time to Visit Israel': Diplomat Urges Americans to Support the Jewish State

February 29, 2024 08:00 - 26 minutes - 30.3 MB

Anat Sultan-Dadon, Israel's consul general to the Southeastern United States, says that now is the time to visit the Jewish state, to show solidarity amid the war against Hamas. She also condemned South Africa's accusation of genocide against Israel. "By all means, this is the time to visit Israel," Sultan-Dadon tells "The Daily Signal Podcast" in an interview at the National Religious Broadcasters Convention. Enjoy the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

McConnell Steps Down, Biden and Trump Win Michigan Primaries, Fires Rage in Texas | Feb. 28

February 28, 2024 21:35 - 9 minutes - 11.1 MB

TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: ·       Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell announces he will step down from leadership. ·       Biden and Trump triumph in Michigan presidential primaries. ·       Hunter Biden testifies in House hearing. ·       Fires burn out of control in Texas. ·       Catholic churches continue to be vandalized. ·       Federal Court rules that $1.7 trillion in spending was unconstitutional.   Relevant Links   Listen to other podc...

WARNING: Biden's 2-State Solution May Inspire Hamas-Style Terror in US, Israeli Says

February 28, 2024 08:00 - 18 minutes - 25.6 MB

President Joe Biden's decision to float a possible two-state solution in the aftermath of Hamas' terrorist attacks on Israel on Oct. 7 incentivizes terrorism and may inspire radical Islamist terror attacks in the U.S., a Knesset member tells "The Daily Signal Podcast."   Ohad Tal, a member of the Religious Zionist Party and part of the Knesset Christian Allies Caucus, responds to the Biden administration "basically resurrecting the idea of the two-state solution." Enjoy the show! Hosted...

Congress Looks to Stave Off Government Shutdown, Democrats Push Federal Law on IVF, Senator Calls for Invoking 25th Amendment | Feb. 27

February 27, 2024 21:39 - 8 minutes - 9.65 MB

TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: President Biden spoke with top congressional leaders about foreign aid and a potential government shutdown. Virginia Lt. Gov. apologizes to transgender state senator. Senate Democrats look to pass federal IVF law. Sen. Ken Back demands that Biden’s cabinet invoke the 25th Amendment. Relevant Links Listen to other podcasts from The Daily Signal: https://www.dailysignal.com/podcasts/ Get daily conservative news you can trust f...

Justices Weigh Future of Free Speech on Social Media Platforms

February 27, 2024 08:00 - 18 minutes - 24.8 MB

Can states prohibit social media companies from censoring the speech of their platforms' users? That's a question now before the Supreme Court.  The justices heard oral arguments Monday in a pair of major First Amendment cases. The cases stem from laws passed in Texas and Florida in 2021 after a number of social media companies' deplatforming of then-President Donald Trump following the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot. Following social media companies' banning of Trump and a number of other con...

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