Breaking News Headlines Today

News from The Heartlander

See all of The Heartlander news coverage in one place. Discover how The Heartlander’s media bias informs their coverage and compare with thousands of other news outlets.

Overall, we’ve indexed 323 stories from The Heartlander over the past 3 months.

We’ve assigned a media bias rating of unknown to The Heartlander. You can read more about our methodology here.

The Heartlander’s factuality rating is Unknown. Ground News calculates this rating using a combination of the fact and reliability ratings from Ad Fontes Media and Media Bias/Fact Check.

Information about The Heartlander

Where is The Heartlander located?The Heartlander's Website The Heartlander's Twitter

Media Bias Ratings

Do you disagree?

Edit bias

Learn more about Media Bias Ratings.

Factuality

Learn more about Factuality Ratings

Reveal Factuality Ratings by upgrading to a Premium account.

Tap Upgrade to explore subscription options to meet all your reading needs.

Ownership

Learn more about Ownership categories

Reveal Ownership Data by upgrading to a Vantage account.

Tap Upgrade to explore subscription options to meet all your reading needs.

Top The Heartlander News

US Politics · District of Columbia

Bondi names DEA head as DC’s ‘emergency police commissioner,’ but capital leaders push back

51% Center coverage: 147 sources

The Trump administration, stepping up its crackdown on policing in the nation’s capital, on Thursday named the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration to be Washington’s “emergency police commissioner” with all the powers of the police chief — a significant move that increases national control over the city as part of the federal government’s law-enforcement takeover.See the Story

Ukraine War · Ukraine

Kansas City's Sun Fresh Market Shuts Down, Prompting Criticism of City-Run Grocery Models

61% Right coverage: 18 sources

Zohran Mamdani · Kansas City See the Story

Kansas lesser prairie chicken loses endangered species act protections after Texas court order

100% Left coverage: 3 sources

Endangered Species Act protections for the lesser prairie chicken, which resides in Kansas' grasslands, were removed after petroleum and agricultural industries challenged those protections in court. (Greg Kramos/USFWS)TOPEKA — The lesser prairie chicken, a dancing grouse that has long teetered between threatened and endangered classifications, lost its federal protections in court in a victory for Great Plains petroleum and cattle industries. I…Kris Kobach · Topeka See the Story

Harvard accreditor considers cutting DEI from standards as it faces federal pressure

(The Lion) — The commission that accredits Harvard University and other schools is proposing to remove all references to diversity, equity and inclusion from its accreditation standards, Campus Reform reported. The New England Commission of Higher Education, which accredits schools in the region, plans to replace DEI language with broader wording to ensure students “feel welcomed” and “supported,” according to the Harvard Crimson. The change is …DEI · South Carolina Read Article

‘Kelly Cover-Up’: Kansas governor, secretary, accused of hiding food stamp losses from feds

A leading lawmaker is accusing Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly and her administration of a “massive coverup” in refusing to share potential food stamp fraud numbers with the Trump administration. House Speaker Dan Hawkins notes that a legislative committee in April found an “error rate” of 12% in the state’s administering of the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps. Hawkins also says the U.S. Department…Topeka · Topeka Read Article

Lawrence School District issues transgender policy, testing state law that banned males from female sports - The Sentinel

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

In a challenge to Kansas state law, Lawrence USD 497 has issued a policy for the new school year on the interaction with transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming students. In 2023, the State Legislature passed House Bill 2238, the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act. Among its provisions, it specifies that athletic teams or sports designated for females, women, or girls shall not be open to students of the male sex. USD 497 is challenging t…Transgender · Lawrence See the Story

Missouri lawsuit to block voter say on four-day school week faces deadline

(The Lion) — A new Missouri law giving voters a say on whether local schools can use a four-day week faces a legal challenge as a key election deadline approaches. Passed in 2024, the statute requires larger school districts – those in more populous counties or cities – to obtain voter approval before continuing a four-day instructional schedule. Of Missouri’s 518 school districts, only 87 would need voter approval for a shortened school week, t…Voter · Independence Read Article

MSNBC Analyst Goes Off On How ‘Frustrated’ DC Residents Are With Juvenile Crime

100% Right coverage: 3 sources

MSNBC justice and legal affairs analyst Anthony Coley asserted on Wednesday that Washington, D.C., residents are vexed by juvenile crime in their city. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro of the District of Columbia said on “Hannity” Monday that there are “crews” of teens between the ages of 14 and 17 who commit crimes because they are “below the age […] MSNBC Analyst Goes Off On How ‘Frustrated’ DC Residents Are With Juvenile CrimeDistrict of Columbia · District of Columbia See the Story

Kansas House member clashes with predecessor over alleged ‘homophobic remarks’ at fundraiser

Coverage: 2 sources

A Kansas House member alleges a former lawmaker delivered a personal attack on him during a charitable event for the Kansas State Fair's foundation.Kansas, United States · Kansas See the Story

News from The Heartlander

News from The Heartlander

Information about The Heartlander

Media Bias Ratings

Factuality

Ownership

Top The Heartlander News

Bondi names DEA head as DC’s ‘emergency police commissioner,’ but capital leaders push back

Zelenskiy heads to Berlin for online meeting with Trump, European leaders

US retail sales increase solidly in July

Blindspots

Kansas City's Sun Fresh Market Shuts Down, Prompting Criticism of City-Run Grocery Models

Kansas City's Sun Fresh Market Shuts Down, Prompting Criticism of City-Run Grocery Models

Kansas lesser prairie chicken loses endangered species act protections after Texas court order

Harvard accreditor considers cutting DEI from standards as it faces federal pressure

‘Kelly Cover-Up’: Kansas governor, secretary, accused of hiding food stamp losses from feds

Lawrence School District issues transgender policy, testing state law that banned males from female sports - The Sentinel

Missouri lawsuit to block voter say on four-day school week faces deadline

MSNBC Analyst Goes Off On How ‘Frustrated’ DC Residents Are With Juvenile Crime

Kansas House member clashes with predecessor over alleged ‘homophobic remarks’ at fundraiser

Similar News Topics

Topics Most Covered by The Heartlander

Sources Covering Similar Topics

Breaking News Topics Related to The Heartlander

Information about The Heartlander

Media Bias Ratings

Factuality

Ownership

Kansas City's Sun Fresh Market Shuts Down, Prompting Criticism of City-Run Grocery Models

Kansas lesser prairie chicken loses endangered species act protections after Texas court order

Harvard accreditor considers cutting DEI from standards as it faces federal pressure

‘Kelly Cover-Up’: Kansas governor, secretary, accused of hiding food stamp losses from feds

Lawrence School District issues transgender policy, testing state law that banned males from female sports - The Sentinel

Missouri lawsuit to block voter say on four-day school week faces deadline

MSNBC Analyst Goes Off On How ‘Frustrated’ DC Residents Are With Juvenile Crime

Kansas House member clashes with predecessor over alleged ‘homophobic remarks’ at fundraiser