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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.

Courts
California parents sue OpenAI, investors over ‘direct roles’ in teen’s suicide 

Parents in California are suing OpenAI, billionaire investor Sam Altman and unspecified employees and investors of the tech startup after the suicide of their son. The lawsuit… Read More

August 28, 2025
Education
Mom tells The Heartlander: Teacher labeled son future dictator after book challenges

(The Heartlander) — A Florida mom confronted a school board after her child’s teacher allegedly nominated her son as “Most Likely to Become a Dictator,” a so-called honor likely… Read More

August 22, 2025
Public Education
Mom tells The Heartlander: Teacher labeled son future dictator

A Florida mom confronted a school board after her child’s teacher allegedly nominated her son as “Most Likely to Become a Dictator,” a so-called honor likely tied to the… Read More

August 22, 2025
World
Trump sends military forces offshore of Venezuela to pressure drug cartels

The U.S. is sending naval and ground forces off the coast of Venezuela as President Donald Trump expands pressure on the Latin American country to curb drug trafficking. Read More

August 20, 2025
Government
Trump admin says it has revoked 6,000 student visas for crime or terror support 

The State Department has confirmed it has pulled 6,000 student visas for crimes such as assault, burglary, visa overstay or for vocal support of terrorist organizations. “Every single… Read More

August 18, 2025