Houston's Muslim-Led Plan to Protect the Homeland
April 18, 2016 |
Good morning from Washington, where homeland security officials partner with Muslims across America to protect communities from Islamist extremism. Josh Siegel traveled to Houston to profile American Muslims behind one program. Wait—unions seek exemption from the minimum wage? Melissa Quinn reports. Some lawmakers have an entitlement mentality, Genevieve Wood writes. Plus: Mike Gonzalez on the cruise line that won't take Cuban-Americans to Cuba. A measure to stop Obamacare from cheating taxpayers. And nine charts for your Tax Day enjoyment. |
FeatureHouston's Muslim-Led Plan to Protect the HomelandAfter domestic terrorist attacks such as the one in San Bernardino, Calif., America's 3.3 million Muslims often are asked to respond, diagnose, and fight back. The Daily Signal took an in-depth look at Houston's Muslim community and the fight against extremism there. |
Analysis9 Charts You Need to See for Tax DayAs Americans all across the country finalize their tax filings, let's take a look at where all those tax dollars go. |
NewsLA City Council Halts Discussion of Minimum Wage Exemption Pushed by Labor UnionsThe Los Angeles City Council isn't currently planning to further discuss a proposal exempting union members from the southern California city's new minimum wage, despite the proposal having the backing of labor unions. |
CommentaryCarnival Launches the 'Hate Boat' to CubaCarnival's policy is so stupid that even Secretary of State John Kerry tried to distance the administration from the company. "They should not embrace a policy that is Cuban, which winds up discriminating against Americans," Kerry said. |
CommentaryEstablishment Senators Push GOP Unity Ahead of Conservative ValuesIt appears that some GOP senators, like Sen. Bob Corker, don't like the fact that Sen. Mike Lee and his staff talk to people outside the Senate to fact check and get input about legislation that has been introduced by other Republicans. |
News'Stop Cheating Taxpayers': Ben Sasse Introduces Bill Requiring Obamacare Program to Reimburse Treasury"The reinsurance program is a clear case of Washington's cronyism: families are suffering Obamacare's consequences, but Washington bureaucrats are sending billions of dollars to well-connected insurance companies," said Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb. |
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