Deepanjali Sharma
Deepanjali Sharma is a Political News Writer at MEAWW, where she reports on US politics, policy debates, and key developments shaping global affairs.
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Witnesses say Brown University shooter 'made a barking noise' before opening fire
Officials said that some witnesses reported the suspect making 'barking' sounds moments before the shooting, while others claimed that he said nothing
Trump’s 'Warrior Dividends' financed through military housing allowance funds
Pentagon officials said that $2.6 billion from Basic Allowance for Housing supplements would cover the payouts, leaving $300 million for future needs
Democrats release additional images from Epstein estate as DOJ disclosure deadline approaches
House Democrats released about 95,000 new photos from Jeffrey Epstein's estate, heightening DOJ pressure before the transparency deadline
Trump admin probes Colorado after HUD audit finds 221 deceased listed among housing aid recipients
HUD warned that Colorado housing agencies could face sanctions and repayment mandates if benefits to hundreds of deceased people were proven
Border Patrol commander clashes with Democratic mayor over immigration arrests
Daniel Biss accused agents of misconduct, saying the raids terrified communities, while Gregory Bovino defended them as addressing violent threats
Police release map tracking person of interest in Brown University shooting manhunt
Chief Oscar Perez urged public help, stressing that technology and traditional police work needed to combine as he called on people to share evidence
Trump adds plaques blasting Biden, Obama and Bush on White House's 'Presidential Walk of Fame'
Text under Biden’s portrait accused him of inflation and border collapse while plaques on Obama and Bush cited divisiveness, wars, and recession
Nick Reiner makes first court appearance after charges in parents' murders
DA Nathan Hochman outlined special circumstances in the murder case, citing multiple killings and knife use that could expose him to the death penalty
Rep Dan Newhouse, who backed Trump’s impeachment in 2021, announces he won’t run again
Dan Newhouse’s departure underscored the political fallout faced by Republicans who opposed Donald Trump in 2021
Trump criticizes Brown University over lack of 'security cameras' after deadly shooting
Donald Trump blamed Brown University for security failures after the shooting, arguing its guards and surveillance should have prevented gaps
Video shows Nick Reiner buying a drink moments before his arrest in parents’ killings
Footage showed Nick Reiner buying a drink about 15 miles from his family’s home before police surrounded him and took him into custody
Biden’s presidential library effort lags far behind $200M goal with minimal funds raised: Report
Joe Biden’s presidential library fundraising fell far short of the goal, with IRS filings showing just $11.3 million expected by 2027
Ilhan Omar claims her son was questioned by ICE in Minnesota, raising racial profiling concerns
Ilhan Omar said ICE targeted her son in Minnesota, describing the incident as part of a broader pattern of racial profiling against Somali Americans
Senator Bill Cassidy urges compromise on health care affordability following failed Senate votes
The Senate rejected rival health care bills after both proposals failed to reach 60 votes, leaving millions at risk of steep premium hikes in 2026
Trump AI executive order exposes growing Republican rift over state regulation
Florida Gov Ron DeSantis led the opposition, calling the move federal overreach and proposing a citizen AI bill of rights
Texas redistricting gains for GOP in doubt as shifting trends challenge 5 seat plan
Texas redistricting faced new uncertainty ahead of the midterms as Democrats’ gains and shifting Latino sentiment reshaped expectations
Trump showcases economist Arthur Laffer’s speech praising him as ‘greatest president in history’
Arthur Laffer praised Donald Trump’s leadership yet warned that protectionist trade policies risked slowing down economic growth
Belarus frees opposition prisoners including Nobel Peace Prize winner as US eases potash sanctions
Belarus freed detainees after a sanctions deal that included Nobel Laureate Ales Bialiatski and opposition activist Maria Kolesnikova
19 states sue Trump administration over $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa applications
Attorneys general said the H‑1B fee threatened public services, warning that hospitals, schools, and agencies would struggle to fill shortages
Trump targets Indiana GOP leader after State Senate rejects congressional redistricting map
Rodric Bray faced Donald Trump’s fury after blocking the map overhaul, as the president blasted him as a ‘loser’ and urged primary challenges