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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 illustration of teenage athletes, government officials, and women in red robes outside the U.S. Capitol

America June 28, 2026

From The Hunger Games to The Handmaid’s Tale, Trump’s America Is Starting to Look Scripted

The Patriot Games may be an athletic contest, but paired with a citizenship reality-show pitch and abortion policies that control…

By Michallie K Harrison

Health workers responding to the Congo Ebola outbreak during the Trump Ebola funding request.

Breaking News June 26, 2026

Trump Seeks $1.4 Billion as Congo Reports 1,118 Ebola Cases and 291 Deaths

The Trump Ebola funding request would provide more than $1.4 billion to confront a rapidly expanding outbreak in Central Africa.…

By Michallie K Harrison

Mark Zuckerberg beside a digital prediction-market interface representing Meta’s reported Arena app

Business June 26, 2026

Zuckerberg Reportedly Orders Meta to Build “Arena” Prediction App as Real-Money Betting Remains on the Table

The Meta Arena prediction app could become Mark Zuckerberg’s next major push into online engagement, according to a New York…

By Michallie K Harrison

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