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John Ransom

John Ransom is a Heartlander News contributor and a national political writer and editor whose work has appeared in The Epoch Times, at Townhall.com, Newsmax, the Daily Caller and IBT.

Government
LA school superintendent target of 3 federal raids 

Federal agents executed search warrants Wednesday at three locations tied to Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Superintendent Alberto Carvalho. The searches covered LAUSD headquarters, his current San Pedro… Read More

February 25, 2026
Culture
Trans ‘wolf’ teacher fired at school serving children of military families

A controversial Fort Bragg transgender teacher, who reportedly also identifies as a wolf, has been terminated from his position following complaints from families of “sexual fetish behavior.” The firing comes after months of reports to the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA)… Read More

February 25, 2026
Illinois
Analysis: Windy City residents face debt storm, rank No. 1 in financial distress

Chicago has long marketed itself as a world-class city with global ambition.It was the City That Works.But Chicago no longer works, according to a number of indicators,… Read More

February 24, 2026
Crime
Mexican military kills top narco boss as violence rocks Western Mexico

(Heartlander News) — Mexican security forces killed cartel boss “El Mencho” in an operation that U.S. officials say was aided by American intelligence support, delivering a blow to the fentanyl… Read More

February 23, 2026
World
US forces converge on Iran as Trump weighs ‘decapitation’ of regime

As President Donald Trump weighs his military options against Iran, the U.S. is assembling an unprecedented fleet in and around the Middle East, including in the… Read More

February 20, 2026