What's Driving the Latest Surge of Illegal Immigration From Central America

The Daily Signal
Dec. 30, 2015

Good morning from Washington, where lawmakers will return to work next week confronting a surge of illegal immigrants at the U.S.-Mexico border. Josh Siegel examines what it means. In a year when police were often the focus of negative headlines, we highlight America's finest at their best. The feds are having trouble registering all of the drones given as Christmas gifts. We also reveal the nine worst "judicial hellholes." And our editor in chief sits down with Eric Metaxas to discuss why culture trumps politics. This is our last Morning Bell of 2015. We'll be back Monday.

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What's Driving the Latest Surge of Illegal Immigration From Central America

In a reprise of the humanitarian crisis of summer 2014, rising numbers of Central American children and families are crossing the Rio Grande Valley into Texas, causing a reckoning over whether the U.S. must confront a "new normal" of illegal migration from countries facing violence and poverty.

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Eric Metaxas Explains Why a Secular, Liberal Culture Is Bad for America

In an interview with The Daily Signal, the bestselling author and talk radio host addresses why a secular America is inconsistent with the Founders' vision.

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Commentary

Here Are the Police Officers the Media Should Have Talked About in 2015

Although these stories never made the nightly news, they represent just a fraction of the many examples of American law enforcement officers going above and beyond the call of duty to protect and serve their communities.

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Drone Owners Overwhelm Federal Government's Registration System

The FAA launched its drone registry Dec. 21, requiring that anyone who owns an aircraft weighing between 0.55 and 55 pounds register it with the federal government before launching it into flight.

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Feature

What Could Happen If China Relaxes Its Grip on This Mountain Pass

In the final part of Daily Signal foreign correspondent Nolan Peterson's account of his trek through the Himalayas, he reports on China's efforts to stop refugees and traders from Tibet who are able to slip over the Nangpa La pass.

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Here Are the 9 'Most Unfair' Courts for Civil Lawsuits

In these nine courts around the country, trial lawyers and judges work together in extracting large sums of money from people who may not deserve it.

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