Baltimore Is a Mess. Here Are 3 Big Issues the City Faces.

Plus: Students Brushed Aside as Christian School Cut From Voucher Program Aug 06, 2019 Good morning from Washington, where President Trump draws new attention to liberal failures in Baltimore. Jarrett Stepman identifies opportunities for a turnaround. A Christian school loses its spot in a voucher program over matters of faith, Carmel Kookogey discovers. Why did ICE release 218,400 illegal aliens in eight months? Jason Hopkins reports. On the podcast, Amy Swearer helps unpack the horrific shootings in El Paso and Dayton. Plus: Star Parker on reducing dependence on government, and Abigail Vendt on the left’s attempts to shame conservatives on campus. On this date in 1945, the U.S. drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. Commentary [Baltimore Is a Mess. Here Are 3 Big Issues the City Faces.]( [Photo]( Though partisan barbs came out for President Trump over his comments about one liberal’s congressional district, many progressives and Democrats until recently have been open about Baltimore’s problems. [More]( News [Students Brushed Aside as Christian School Cut From Voucher Program]( [Photo]( When Maryland found out that Bethel Christian Academy affirms the biblical view of marriage, officials cut the Baltimore-area school from a school voucher program, arguing it practices sexual discrimination. [More]( News [ICE Releases 218,400 Members of Migrant Families in 8 Months]( [Photo]( U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, tasked with removing illegal aliens, has been forced to let go more than 108,000 migrants over the past eight months. [More]( Analysis [Podcast: Terror in El Paso and Dayton]( [Photo]( Heritage Foundation legal expert Amy Swearer helps us break down what happened in the two weekend shootings that left 31 dead. [More]( News [Dayton Shooter’s Twitter Account Includes Pro-Antifa, Pro-Gun Control Comments]( [Photo]( The now-suspended Twitter account included retweets about attacks against fascists, comments about guns, and support for Satan and a leading Senate Democrat. [More]( News [Rand Paul Loses Part of Lung Because of Neighbor’s Attack]( [Photo]( The Kentucky Republican says the surgery occurred over the weekend and he hopes to be back at work in the Senate come September. [More]( Commentary [How Private Ownership Could Provide Real Social Security]( [Photo]( We’re talking about plunging the nation deeper into debt to spend money in ways that always have failed. Does this make sense to anyone other than politicians? [More]( Commentary [When My College Art Class Became a Political Ambush]( [Photo]( The college’s artist in residence asked any “secret conservatives” in the room to raise their hands. [More]( [LOGO-CHARCOAL_75percent.jpg] The Daily Signal is brought to you by more than half a million members of The Heritage Foundation. [Donate to The Daily Signal]( [Find us on Facebook]( [Find us on Facebook]( [Follow us on Twitter]( [Follow us on Twitter]( How are we doing? We welcome your comments, suggestions, and story tips. Please reply to this email or send us a note at [comments@dailysignal.com](. The Daily Signal 214 Massachusetts Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20002 [(800) 546-2843]( Add [morningbell@heritage.org]( to your address book to ensure that you receive emails from us. You are subscribed to this newsletter as {EMAIL}. If you want to receive other Heritage Foundation newsletters, or opt out of this newsletter, [please click here to update your subscription.]( -