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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…

Public Education
‘Partisan war chest’: Nation’s two largest teachers’ unions spent hundreds of millions on political activities, report finds 

The nation’s two largest teachers’ unions have spent a combined total of nearly $1 billion on political activities over the past decade, according to an analysis by a nonprofit… Read More

November 6, 2026
Politics
Republicans count on ‘buyer’s remorse’ in 2028 after Democrats gain control of the Senate in blue sweep 

Democrats seized control of the Senate Tuesday night, delivering a sharp rebuke of President Donald Trump that will shape the final two years of his term. But Republicans are… Read More

November 4, 2026
Politics
Midterm races to watch on Election Day that could help determine Senate control 

Control of the Senate and the trajectory of the final two years of President Donald Trump’s administration are on the line this Election Day. Democrats enter Election Day… Read More

November 2, 2026
Politics
Pope Leo votes by mail for midterms, becoming first-ever pope to vote in U.S. election 

The Vatican confirmed Friday that Pope Leo XIV submitted a mail-in ballot for the midterm elections, making history as the first pope to vote in a U.S. election. Read More

October 30, 2026
Politics
‘Leaving it all on the field’: White House says Trump ‘laser-focused’ on midterms as rally blitz hits Ohio 

The White House said President Donald Trump is “laser-focused on maintaining Republican majorities in Congress” as he holds nightly rallies with just days remaining before the midterm elections. Read More

October 29, 2026