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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
Trump crackdown coincides with crime declines in major cities, report concludes

The federal law enforcement surge in Washington, D.C, has produced a marked reduction in violent crimes this year, according to data released by an independent agency. The trend is being seen in other cities where the federal government has… Read More

January 23, 2026
Politics, World
Trump at Davos: America’s boom makes the world safer, wealthier

(The Heartlander)–In a speech delivered Wednesday at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, President Donald Trump celebrated the economic achievements of his administration. He urged European leaders to follow the… Read More

January 21, 2026
World
China expands crackdown on Christian churches not controlled by CCP

Chinese Communist Party (CCP) authorities have carried out armed raids and arrests against Christian worshippers in early January, detaining leaders and members of independent churches. Religious freedom… Read More

January 21, 2026
Government
Trump vows to protect churches in Minnesota from anti-ICE protesters  

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced it is investigating protesters for disrupting a church service where an official with alleged ties to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is… Read More

January 19, 2026
Illegal Immigration
Thousands seek training after Gov. Tim Walz encourages activists to track, impede federal agents

(The Heartlander) — At the governor’s invitation, thousands of radical anti-immigration activists in Minnesota reportedly flocked to training that teaches them how to monitor federal agents. The so-called “ICE… Read More

January 16, 2026