Johnathan Jones, Author at The Western Journal

Johnathan Jones

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Johnathan Jones is a journalist, novelist, and media analyst with experience as a reporter, editor, and producer across radio, television, and digital platforms. Follow him on X: @misterjkjones

Kelle Anne Brassart, 45, was found guilty on Jan. 9, 2026, of second-degree murder and felony child neglect in California following the death of her daughter, Daniellé Pires.

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California Mom Convicted of Murder After Drinking and Going Online for Dates as Daughter Drowned

Prosecutors proved that the mother's neglect while drunk directly resulted in the little girl’s drowning death.

By Johnathan Jones January 18, 2026

Officials are investigating a gruesome find at an Ecuadorian tourist beach.

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Five Severed Human Heads Discovered Hanging on Beach in Apparent Drug Cartel Warning

A wooden sign that was positioned next to the remains contained a written message with an alrming warning.

By Johnathan Jones January 18, 2026

Andre Bell, 20, was described as a "dominant force" on the court "and a loving person off of it."

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College Basketball Player Shot to Death While Driving on Tennessee Highway - 1 Clue Might Help Solve the Murder

Both passengers told police they were distracted by their cellphones when they suddenly heard multiple gunshots.

By Johnathan Jones January 18, 2026

Red and blue flashing police lights at a crime scene.

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Texas Homeowner Fatally Shoots 'Aggressive' Man Caught Breaking Into His Garage, Police

There may be a grim silver lining, which is that stories like this can be a public service announcement for other potential criminals.

By Johnathan Jones January 18, 2026

Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk speaks during a campaign rally for President Donald Trump at Desert Diamond Arena on Aug. 23, 2024, in Glendale, Arizona.

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Texas County Renames Major Road After Charlie Kirk, Ensuring His Legacy Will Endure for Generations

Officials in the Texas county approved a formal proclamation recognizing Kirk’s life and influence this past week.

By Johnathan Jones January 18, 2026

President Donald Trump tours an assembly line at Ford River Rouge Complex in Dearborn, Michigan, on Jan. 13, 2026.

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BREAKING: Trump Threatens to Invoke the Insurrection Act if Minnesota Doesn't Start Complying with ICE

Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act in Minneapolis in 2020 after the death of George Floyd and the violent riots that followed.

By Johnathan Jones January 15, 2026

Minneapolis Police officers stand at the scene of a shooting where a law enforcement officer "fearing for his life" shot and killed a woman who actively impeded an ICE operation, refused to follow lawful orders, and then drove straight at said officer in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Jan. 7, 2026.

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Breaking: ICE Agent Who Was Hit by Renee Good's Vehicle Suffered Internal Bleeding

Despite the evidence, anti-immigration activists and corporate media reporters and pundits continue to claim the shooting was murder.

By Johnathan Jones January 14, 2026

President Trump speaks during a meeting in the White House.

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BREAKING: Trump Steps Into Iran Crisis With Direct Message to Protesters: 'Help is on the Way'

Trump directly addressed protesters in Iran amid ongoing anti-government demonstrations and a reportedly brutal government crackdown.

By Johnathan Jones January 13, 2026

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House on Aug. 14, 2025 in Washington, DC.

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Breaking: Positive Inflation Report Delivers Economic Win for Trump

When Trump began enacting his new trade policies last year, there was no shortage of economists predicting long-term pain.

By Johnathan Jones January 13, 2026

The disappearance of Norman Prater remained active but unanswered, according to the Dallas Police Department, which updated the public about the case on Jan. 6, 2026.

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Dallas Police Solve 52-Year-Old Missing Person Case, the Oldest in the State of Texas

His disappearance went unanswered for decades, according to the police, who updated the public about the case on Jan. 6.

By Johnathan Jones January 11, 2026

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