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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
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
Government
Trump announces largest steel plant in US history to be built in Iowa 

President Donald Trump on Monday announced plans to build the largest steel plant in U.S. history in Iowa over the coming years, painting it as a historic investment in… Read More

September 28, 2026
Courts
‘Victory for educational freedom’: Federal court greenlights nation’s first religious charter school 

A federal district court gave the go-ahead for a Jewish school to participate in Oklahoma’s charter program after it was excluded because of its religious affiliation. The… Read More

September 25, 2026
Courts
Supreme Court declines to intervene in dispute over surrogate who refused to abort baby 

The Supreme Court declined to intervene Tuesday in a heated custody battle between a baby’s biological parents and a surrogate that sparked national debate over abortion and surrogacy. Read More

September 23, 2026
Government
Trump renames AI, threatens to ‘annihilate’ Iran in U.N. address

President Donald Trump addressed the United Nations in a fiery speech Tuesday, threatening to “annihilate” Iran and proposing to rename artificial intelligence “super intelligence.” “The United States… Read More

September 22, 2026