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Maggie Little

Maggie Little is a Heartlander News writer based in Washington, D.C. Her reporting has also appeared in the Wall Street Journal, the New York Sun, the Federalist, RealClearPolitics and The Daily…

Politics
School choice on the ballot? Education becomes flashpoint in heated Texas governor’s race 

Education is a top issue in a heated race for Texas governor, with one expert warning that Democratic candidate Gina Hinojosa is “an enemy of school choice” who could… Read More

October 5, 2026
Courts
Pro-life states sue over abortion shield laws they say allow ‘activist’ states to ship abortion drugs 

Three pro-life states are taking blue-state abortion shield laws to the Supreme Court, arguing that the laws allow “activist” states to nullify their abortion bans. Louisiana, Alabama… Read More

October 2, 2026
Government
‘First-class religious support’: Hegseth establishes Pentagon religious affairs office in latest embrace of faith

Department of War Secretary Pete Hegseth established a new religious affairs office at the Pentagon on Wednesday, in the administration’s latest push to incorporate faith into the public sphere. Read More

October 1, 2026
Government
Trump announces $54 billion South Korea investment in Alaska pipeline amid tight Senate race  

President Donald Trump announced a $54 billion investment from South Korea to develop a natural gas export project in Alaska as a tight Senate race is underway in the… Read More

October 1, 2026
Politics
Republicans pour money into tight Texas Senate race as Ken Paxton faces James Talarico  

Republicans are steering millions toward the Texas Senate race between Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton and Democratic state Rep. James Talarico in a bid to save the seat, just… Read More

September 29, 2026