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Anjali covers major US stories that drive online conversations and dominate headlines. She specializes in finding fresh, compelling angles on trending developments, breaking news, entertainment and human-interest stories. Prior to joining MEAWW, she honed her skills in both digital and television newsrooms with leading media brands, including CNN.
Latest From Anjali Mathur
Harmeet Dhillon quits DOJ after GOP midterm losses in first major Trump administration exit
Harmeet Dhillon said she had contacted White House chief of staff Susie Wiles roughly three weeks before Election Day to discuss returning to her private legal practice
'I love Melania': Little girl's painting surprises first lady at Oleshky truce meeting
Kirill Dmitriev identified the creator as Lydia, a girl from Ukraine's Oleshky who reportedly moved to Russia and reunited with family after the ceasefire
97-year-old dies moments after dancing to ‘Stayin’ Alive’ as video captures his final birthday party
Those who knew Vito describe him as a man decades older than his friends who never seemed to act his age
Six dead as massive Brooklyn house fire leaves seven injured, including three firefighters
Six adults lost their lives. Four were declared dead inside the building, while two others died after being taken to hospitals
‘Targeted attack’: Gunman dead after shooting kills one at Citibank campus near Tampa
Thousands of people work at the site, which was evacuated as deputies searched the buildings. Authorities have not yet named the victim or the shooter or given a motive
‘This will haunt me’: Friend recalls 20-year-old Learjet co-pilot’s final cockpit moments
The friend also recalled Nathalia Filgueiras reaction to learning about the crash, describing it as 'probably the worst thing' she had ever heard
‘US collapse is accelerating’: Iran’s Supreme Leader targets Trump after GOP midterm rout
Vice President JD Vance argued that Republican voters did turn out, but many who backed President Donald Trump in 2024 switched sides
‘You will face a Nightmare’: Iran’s Qalibaf warns Trump after GOP’s midterm losses
The warning landed as Republicans began their own search for answers
Christa Pike begs judge to save her from violent inmates and cockroaches after failed execution
Christa Pike warned that returning to the unit risked infection or further injury and cited a shower she said was infested with cockroaches
Michigan voter invokes 9/11 tragedy in emotional Election Day plea: ‘I hope this hate stops’
For some Michigan voters, concerns about El-Sayed in the final stretch of the campaign come down to two things: the 9/11 controversy and Rep. Haley Stevens’ endorsement of his opponent
Michigan student seen attacking Jewish commentator in viral campus video faces felony charge
A felony warrant will be issued by the court, Alyssa Fountain said, and a court date will be set once Temulun Togochog is arraigned
‘Blood on her hands’: Susan Collins’ Maine office vandalized with red paint on election eve
The incident involving Senator Susan Collins came amid months of tension over immigration enforcement in Biddeford, where a fatal shooting involving an ICE officer had triggered demonstrations and drawn protesters to her office
Michigan Democrats ditch party loyalty for Mike Rogers as voter declares ‘I’m against hate’
"It’s almost like Stevens endorsing Rogers is giving people permission to change their minds", the voter said
Father’s desperate encouragement goes unanswered as NYC marathon runner dies 2 miles from finish line
The last messages between father and daughter now offer a painful account of how the race unfolded
'We are out of time': Eerie audio captures mayday call before Florida private jet crash kills 9
Its final recorded movements showed a sharp drop in altitude over West Palm Beach before it crashed in Greenacres, Palm Beach County
Savannah Guthrie clings to daughter's drawing in raw plea for missing mom: 'I need mommy'
Savannah Guthrie called her mother 'a light in this world' and said the family wanted to honor her life and give her the dignity she deserved
Sen. Chris Murphy rushed to hospital after suffering stroke at son’s hockey game
Doctors at the local hospital diagnosed Sen. Chris Murphy with a stroke before he was moved to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore for continued observation
UTSA's ‘Pamper Baby’ forced to apologize after reciting poem mocking Charlie Kirk’s killing
Performed as a parody of 'The Night Before Christmas', the verse centred on the anniversary of Charlie Kirk’s killing and included a reference to 'a shot to the neck'
Pentagon’s former UFO chief questions FBI agents' account of mysterious black triangle sighting
Sean Kirkpatrick also explained that a case remaining “unresolved” in official UAP records does not necessarily mean investigators encountered something beyond explanation
Christa Pike's execution doctor throws prison staff under the bus as she cites 'incompetence'
Mark Fowler said the IV had been improperly placed, causing the substance to enter the tissue in Christa Pike's arms rather than her bloodstream