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John Ransom

John Ransom is a Lion 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.

Government
Pennsylvania teacher released from Russian penal colony as Ukraine war negotiations begin

National Security Advisor Mike Waltz announced the release of Pennsylvania schoolteacher Marc Fogel after an undisclosed U.S.-Russia exchange. “Today, President Donald J. Trump and his Special Envoy Steve Witkoff are… Read More

February 12, 2025
Government
Vance tells European leaders to focus on ‘opportunity’ of AI, not authoritarian censorship

In his first policy speech of the Trump administration, U.S. Vice President JD Vance called artificial intelligence (AI) the “opportunity to catch lightning in a bottle,” and warned about its… Read More

February 11, 2025
Government
Trump announces tariffs on steel, aluminum to boost US industry

President Donald Trump plans to put new tariffs on steel and aluminum coming into the U.S., as previously promised. Speaking with reporters aboard Air Force One on his way… Read More

February 10, 2025
Government
Budget delayed this week as Johnson seeks to soothe spending hawks

Despite meeting over the weekend to reconcile differences among members, Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson said the budget will be delayed as the GOP checks “boxes” on the package. Johnson… Read More

February 10, 2025
Politics
Americans fleeing blue states for red, seeking jobs, lower taxes, better cost of living

(The Heartlander) — Expensive, highly regulated deep blue states are continuing to lose residents who are resettling in red states, which are more affordable. California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York,… Read More

February 7, 2025