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Michallie K Harrison

Michallie K. Harrison is a journalist, communications professional, and retired U.S. Army sergeant first class with 21 years of service, including three combat tours. She covers politics, public policy, law, technology, and national security for USA Herald, with particular attention to government accountability, civil liberties, and the effects of policy on everyday Americans. Her military background brings firsthand experience in leadership, aviation operations, and chemical defense to her reporting on defense and veterans’ issues. Harrison holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from National University and a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies from Excelsior College, with minors in history and criminal justice. Her work has appeared in Responsible Statecraft, and she writes about veterans’ benefits for Hill & Ponton. She also brings experience hosting live public affairs discussions and engaging a social media audience of nearly 200,000 followers. Harrison is committed to making complex issues understandable and asking direct questions about how power is exercised and whom it serves.

Editorial collage for the reported FEC cyberattack showing an offline filing screen, campaign-finance forms and the Capitol.

America October 28, 2026

Reported FEC Cyberattack Disrupts Filings Before Midterms

WASHINGTON — A reported cyberattack forced the Federal Election Commission to shut down its electronic filing system days before the…

By Michallie K Harrison

Pentagon ketamine contract editorial illustration showing the Pentagon, symbolic medication wafers and pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment.

America October 28, 2026

Pentagon Ketamine Contract: $41M Deal Under Fire

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon has awarded a Singapore-based pharmaceutical company nearly $41 million to develop ketamine wafers for wounded troops,…

By Michallie K Harrison

Flávio Bolsonaro speaks at Brazil’s Senate in Brasília, gesturing with both hands beside a Brazilian flag.

America October 28, 2026

Flávio Bolsonaro in Florida: Visa Approved, Extradition Unclear

MIAMI — Brazilian Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro arrived in Florida on Wednesday after leaving Brazil in defiance of a judicial travel…

By Michallie K Harrison

CDC researchers examine bacterial cultures while studying drug-resistant germs at a Connecticut laboratory.

America October 28, 2026

CDC Warns Drug-Resistant Germs Threaten Modern Medicine

WASHINGTON — Drug-resistant germs are causing millions of infections and tens of thousands of deaths across the United States each…

By Michallie K Harrison

Trump and Nicki Minaj political cartoon showing him raising her hand, with an exaggerated silhouette and her beige Gucci rally outfit.

America October 27, 2026

Trump and Nicki Minaj Make a Mockery of MAGA’s Morals

OPINION | Trump and Nicki Minaj turned a Michigan campaign appearance into a spectacle when the president praised her backside…

By Michallie K Harrison

File photo of Bragg Memorial Stadium in Tallahassee, near the site of the October 2026 FAMU shooting.

America October 27, 2026

FAMU Shooting: Boy, 15, Faces 11 Attempted Murder Counts

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A 15-year-old boy faces 11 attempted murder charges after gunfire wounded 11 people, including six children, near…

By Michallie K Harrison

Editorial collage about the new Trump rape claim, with separate portraits of Beatrice Keul and Donald Trump divided by a Capitol graphic.

America October 27, 2026

New Trump Rape Allegation Detailed in Democrats’ Report

WASHINGTON — A new rape allegation against President Donald Trump became public Monday in a House Judiciary Committee Democrats’ report…

By Michallie K Harrison

Ariel School UFO editorial illustration showing a spacecraft drawing on a desk and children facing a schoolyard.

America October 27, 2026

Ariel School UFO: 62 Children and a 32-Year Mystery

The Ariel School UFO case began with children returning from their morning break with an extraordinary story. They said something…

By Michallie K Harrison

FORTRESS America editorial illustration showing an illuminated military base beside a darkened civilian community.

America October 26, 2026

FORTRESS America: Bases Prepare for 90-Day Wartime Isolation

Under FORTRESS America, the Pentagon is preparing major U.S. military bases to sustain essential operations through wartime disruption. Fox News…

By Michallie K Harrison

Editorial illustration of the Meta privacy case featuring Meta’s logo, scales of justice, legal files and the New Mexico flag.

America October 23, 2026

Lawyers Could Collect $1.27 Billion in Meta Privacy Case

Outside lawyers in the Meta privacy case could collect up to $1.27 billion from New Mexico’s $25 billion judgment, according…

By Michallie K Harrison

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