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The swamp’s got another bright idea, it could end up hosing every American who drives

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Americans already pay plenty to own a car. They pay sales taxes when they buy one. They pay gas taxes every time they fill… Read More

June 19, 2026
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REVIEW: ‘Toy Story 5’ sounds the alarm on childhood screen addiction – with Pixar’s trademark charm

Bonnie is an 8-year-old girl with a vivid imagination and boundless creativity. She recently staged a “wedding” between a plastic fork and a knife. She regularly invents adventures with… Read More

June 19, 2026
Opinion
Victor Davis Hanson: Why America’s universities are falling apart

(The Daily Signal) – There’s been a lot of news lately about the university’s higher education crisis, and universities are now competing for students rather than students competing with each other to… Read More

June 19, 2026
Opinion
‘Disclosure Day’ raises big questions about Christianity – and Scripture has answers 

Margaret is a talented and ambitious meteorologist whose face is familiar throughout the Kansas City community she calls home. But she’s not exactly satisfied with life in… Read More

June 17, 2026
Opinion
Learning again: How brain damage, faith and contentment changed the way I see education 

Years ago, I almost died. Encephalitis attacked my brain without warning. One day, I was living a busy life of speaking, writing, leading and teaching. Soon after, I found… Read More

June 11, 2026
Opinion
‘Tip of the iceberg’: Ohio reveals the depth of America’s fraud crisis

(The Daily Signal) – Minnesota’s welfare schemes exposed the scale of taxpayer fraud, California’s hospice scandal showed the problem was not isolated, and now Ohio’s Medicaid problem reveals how… Read More

June 10, 2026
Opinion
Americans need to respect the monuments of our nation  

After years of being covered in graffiti, overrun by homeless camps and reeking of drugs and human excrement, Columbus Circle at Union Station in Washington, D.C., is finally glistening… Read More

June 10, 2026
Opinion
Energy giants warn another oil price spike coming soon

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Leading executives at ExxonMobil and Chevron sounded an alarm during a recent Bernstein conference: Global oil inventories are plunging to dangerously low levels, setting… Read More

June 5, 2026
Opinion
Here’s how conservatives are reclaiming ‘Pride Month’ for families

A rainbow flag hangs across a Washington townhouse fencepost along one of my usual walk routes, but aside from that reminder, I almost forgot June was Pride Month. Read More

June 5, 2026
Opinion
The accreditation racket: how to return standards to college accreditation

 (The Daily Signal) – On the campaign trail, then-candidate Donald Trump called college accreditation a “secret weapon” that he planned to use in his efforts to reform universities. Read More

June 2, 2026
Opinion
In ‘Magnifica Humanitas,’ Pope reminds the world of tension between AI, human dignity

(The Daily Signal) – Pope Leo XIV‘s first encyclical, “Magnifica Humanitas,” is perfectly timed. In the document, signed on the 135th anniversary… Read More

May 26, 2026
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How George Washington’s farewell address fulfilled the Declaration of Independence

(The Daily Signal) – George Washington’s Farewell Address is, in effect, the culmination and fulfillment of the Declaration of Independence. Washington had been commander in chief of the… Read More

May 26, 2026
Opinion
Op-ed: A century-old argument for abolishing the Department of Education

In March 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order to “take all necessary steps to facilitate the closure of the Department of Education [DOE] and return authority… Read More

April 30, 2026
Opinion
The hidden affordability crisis costing you money: tort taxes

There are few tasks more frustrating than paying bills. If you really want to raise your blood pressure, don’t just look at the total — scan the line… Read More

April 7, 2026
Opinion
Kansas Women: KCI assault on women’s privacy can’t be dismissed as ‘one deviant’

The position of the Kansas Federation of Republican Women is clear:  the safety of our community and every traveler passing through our region is non-negotiable. While this recent… Read More

March 26, 2026
Opinion
What does ‘Election Day’ mean? The Supreme Court is being asked to decide this consequential question.

(The Daily Signal) – Under our Constitution, state legislatures retain primary authority for setting the rules and procedures governing elections—even federal ones. This is true for both congressional and… Read More

March 25, 2026
Opinion
No, following the money behind Antifa is not an attack on the First Amendment

(The Daily Signal) – For years, the Left tried to gaslight Americans into thinking that Antifa was a fake threat, even though we could see the political violence before… Read More

March 23, 2026
Opinion
Why Kansas parents need the App Store Accountability Act to pass

Parents are doing their best to keep up with technology. Even U.S. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett noted in a recent oral argument how difficult it is for… Read More

March 20, 2026
Opinion
Celebrating the real Saint Patrick

(The Daily Signal) – St. Patrick is one of the best-known Catholic saints among Americans. Most people know his name, but they don’t know the details that made… Read More

March 17, 2026
Opinion
US energy realism pays off in Iran crisis

(The Daily Signal) – The Iran war has exposed the fragility of much of the world’s energy system. Years of political theater disguised as climate policy—demonizing fossil fuels and… Read More

March 16, 2026