state of the union
Government
Father of girl maimed by illegal trucker wants to close shady industry loophole for good

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Lawmakers must do more to save American lives and fix what’s fueling the trucking crisis, says the father of a young girl irreparably injured from… Read More

March 2, 2026
Culture
Mother whose daughter got trafficked after school hid transgender identity speaks out after SOTU appearance

(The Daily Signal) – Michele Blair opened up about her appearance at the State of the Union Tuesday, when President Donald Trump highlighted the story of her daughter, Sage, who… Read More

February 27, 2026
Politics
Watch: Support for Trump jumps among State of the Union viewers

Support for President Donald Trump rose 10 percentage points among people who watched Tuesday’s State of the Union address, with 64% saying his policies would “move… Read More

February 25, 2026
Politics
‘Did Nancy Pelosi stand up?’: Trump calls out congresswoman in push for insider trading ban

(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump took a jab at Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., during his State of the Union address on Tuesday as he pushed Congress to pass… Read More

February 25, 2026
Politics
Abigail Spanberger preaches ‘affordability’ in Trump response, despite presiding over high-tax regime

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Democratic Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger blasted President Donald Trump over the U.S.’ cost of living — despite leading a state party that has proposed roughly… Read More

February 25, 2026
Government
‘State of our Union is strong’: Trump touts affordability, American strength, and ‘golden age’ in address to Congress

President Donald Trump projected a message of American strength and a nation roaring back to life in his State of the Union address Tuesday. “Members of Congress, the state… Read More

February 25, 2026
Politics
Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas claims longtime Democrat mayors, not Trump, cut crime to record lows last year

Hours before the State of the Union address Tuesday, Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas noted “the homicide rate in major U.S. cities is at a 125-year low” and “homicides plummeted… Read More

February 24, 2026
Opinion
SOTU preview: Theater kids hope to steal the show from Trump

(The Daily Signal) – Abraham Lincoln never delivered a public State of the Union address. However, he does know something about drama-loving Democrats spoiling a president’s good night out. On Tuesday… Read More

February 24, 2026