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Michaela Estruth

Michaela Estruth is a culture reporter for Heartlander News. She graduated from Hillsdale College and has written for various publications including The Wall Street Journal, The Federalist, WORLD…

Public Education
Education Department investigates Minnesota for violating parental rights with transgender dolls in schools

The U.S. Department of Education (ED) launched an investigation into the Minnesota Department of Education Wednesday to determine whether the state’s new transgender dolls, possibly coming to schools this fall, violate parental rights enshrined in the Constitution. “No child should be exposed… Read More

July 30, 2026
Government
Fauci’s Fifth Amendment pleas not valid under presidential pardon, Hawley says

Dr. Anthony Fauci repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment’s protection against self-incrimination at a Senate committee hearing Wednesday, but Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, said it doesn’t legally apply under a presidential pardon. “When you have an immunity, you can’t use the Fifth Amendment because the Fifth… Read More

July 30, 2026
Courts
Arkansas fights to protect Ten Commandments monument on capitol grounds

The state of Arkansas is appealing a district court decision which ruled a monument of the Ten Commandments on state capitol grounds violates the First Amendment and must be… Read More

July 28, 2026
Government
More than 50 million kids eligible for scholarships – if states join new federal tax credit program

More than 90% of K-12 students nationwide will be eligible to receive scholarship funding under the new federal Education Freedom Tax Credit (EFTC), which takes… Read More

July 28, 2026
Government
Meta to face investigation for censoring former executive, Hawley says 

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, is investigating the alleged censorship of a former Meta executive, who testified before Congress last year regarding the company’s alleged foreign ties, according to a… Read More

July 27, 2026