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Halloween prayer gathering planned on National Mall 

Christian leaders plan to pray for America just three days before the midterm elections, gathering on the National Mall on Halloween.  The Nehemiah Alliance will hold the Oct. Read More

October 22, 2026
Courts
Judge orders Meta to pay New Mexico $25 billion over Facebook privacy violations; company to appeal 

A New Mexico judge ordered Meta to pay the state $25 billion this week. The ruling came after a jury found Facebook misled the public about how… Read More

October 22, 2026
Public Education
West Virginia’s half-full schools could house North Dakota public-school population, report finds 

West Virginia schools have enough empty seats to accommodate all of North Dakota’s public school students, a recent report concluded. Yet public school spending in The… Read More

October 22, 2026
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Politics
Rhode Island Democratic Party chair resigns after husband charged in alleged $20 million theft of education funds 

The Rhode Island Democratic Party chair resigned this week after prosecutors accused her husband of helping steal about $20 million in public money meant to help college students. Read More

October 22, 2026
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Politics
Former DSA member warns of radicalization as group denies white powder letter ties 

Though the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) denies any involvement with the letters fouled with white powder sent to lawmakers across the nation, one former member told Heartlander News… Read More

October 22, 2026
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Politics
Sharp lines, sharp words in crucial Kansas US Senate debate 

There were no spectators, but one forbidding specter at the final US Senate debate in pivotal Kansas Wednesday night: Chuck Schumer. Democrat candidate Adam Hamilton admitted exaggerating… Read More

October 22, 2026
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Politics
‘Are you for America?’ El-Sayed, Rogers clash in final Michigan Senate debate 

Republican Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers linked his Democratic opponent El-Sayed to Islamist terrorist groups while El-Sayed dubbed Rogers a “sock puppet” of President Donald Trump in a heated… Read More

October 22, 2026
Culture
EXCLUSIVE: Evangelist Bryce Crawford details suicide turnaround, street ministry, social media boundaries  

Bryce Crawford discussed his journey from a dark place in high school to reaching millions online with his faith in a recent interview with Heartlander News. He also shared… Read More

October 22, 2026
Culture
‘It poisons your heart and your mind’: Frank Peretti warns about horror movies 

The author who helped popularize Christian suspense four decades ago says he’s no fan of mainstream horror movies, noting he once halted a film adaptation of his best-known novel… Read More

October 21, 2026
Courts
BREAKING: Supreme Court blocks Trump administration from enforcing transgender inmate policy 

The Supreme Court on Wednesday blocked the Trump administration from enforcing its policy barring hormone therapy and other special accommodations for transgender inmates. In an executive order… Read More

October 21, 2026
Public Education
Illinois governor should follow New York’s example and opt into school choice program, commentator says 

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker should follow New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s lead and opt into the new Education Freedom Tax Credit (EFTC), Sam Raus… Read More

October 21, 2026
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Politics
‘I’m working like a dog’: Trump rallies in North Carolina against Roy Cooper amid midterm blitz 

President Donald Trump rallied in North Carolina on Tuesday for Senate candidate Michael Whatley, painting Democrat Roy Cooper as soft on crime and expressing hope for GOP chances in… Read More

October 21, 2026
Public Education
Boston Public Schools takes steps against cellphone use as Massachusetts dithers on statewide ban 

While a statewide ban on school cellphones languishes in the Massachusetts Legislature, Boston Public Schools (BPS) is mulling restrictions on all personal electronic devices – including laptops, smartwatches and… Read More

October 21, 2026
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World
Vietnam official pledges religious freedom during meeting with Franklin Graham 

A senior Vietnamese official recently pledged to protect religious freedom during meetings with Franklin Graham. The meeting comes as Christians in the communist country continue to face… Read More

October 21, 2026
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World
‘Demonic’ wave of persecution sweeps Africa as Voice of the Martyrs aids displaced Christians 

An average of one Christian was killed every 86 minutes in Nigeria through early September. While Heartlander News previously reported on this staggering statistic,… Read More

October 21, 2026
Opinion
Analysis: Oregon shooting highlights heroism, struggles for generations of men 

The actions of a father in Bend, Oregon, are bringing back into focus how one good man with a gun can make a difference. But the incident… Read More

October 21, 2026
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Courts
Kansas man arrested for threatening to assassinate President Trump at Wichita rally 

A Kansas man has been arrested for threatening to kill President Donald Trump at his rally Monday in Wichita, Kansas. Jaden Read, 24, of… Read More

October 20, 2026
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Culture
Police seek answers after baby girl found dead at New York recycling center 

Police in Utica, New York, are asking the public for help identifying a baby girl found dead at a recycling center last week. The baby was estimated… Read More

October 20, 2026
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Culture
Hulvey cancels Amsterdam show due to graphic content at venue 

Christian rapper Hulvey canceled his sold-out show in Amsterdam over the weekend because of pornographic images and objects decorating the concert venue. “On the walls of this… Read More

October 20, 2026
Culture
New study: Illegal immigration was a main driver of housing inflation during Biden-era flood 

The media is reporting that builders are experiencing a labor shortage because of illegal immigration enforcement, claiming the homebuilding market is at a standstill. Read More

October 20, 2026