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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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signs end‑of‑life bill despite pushback from religious groups
The new 'Deb’s Law', set to take effect in September 2026, allows eligible adults to self-administer life‑ending medication under strict safeguards
Lawmakers block GOP and Democratic health care plans ahead of Obamacare price surge
Republicans Murkowski, Collins, Sullivan, and Hawley broke ranks to back an ACA subsidy extension by Dems, but the bill still fell short of advancing
Top Democrats press Kristi Noem to step down at tense Homeland Security Committee hearing
Kristi Noem defended her leadership amid calls for her resignation, citing efforts against organized crime and cyber threats
Judge Paula Xinis rules ICE detention of Kilmar Abrego Garcia unlawful, orders release
Paula Xinis ordered the release of Kilmar Garcia after a 10 month ICE detention fight, ruling the detention unlawful without a valid removal order
Gavin Newsom releases AI video showing Trump and senior officials in restraints
Gavin Newsom posted the video in response to a White House deportation clip that reportedly used SZA’s music without permission
Maria Corina Machado calls Trump’s moves on Venezuela 'decisive' amid ongoing political turmoil
María Corina Machado said Donald Trump’s actions weakened Nicolás Maduro’s rule and that international pressure forced him to rethink strategy
Federal Judge orders end to Trump administration's National Guard deployment in Los Angeles
District Judge Charles Breyer ruled that Donald Trump had exceeded his authority and ordered the troops back under Governor Newsom’s control
Elon Musk calls Ilhan Omar’s 2024 remarks 'treason' after resurfaced video sparks outrage
Ilhan Omar reportedly claimed in her viral Somali-language clip that Somali Americans influenced US policy, sparking disputes over accuracy and intent
Bestselling 'Confessions of a Shopaholic' author Sophie Kinsella dies at 55 after battling cancer
Author Sophie Kinsella was remembered for transforming romantic comedy fiction, with her Becky Bloomwood series translated into more than 40 languages
US may require tourists to share 5 years of social media activity under new Trump proposal
ESTA applicants may face expanded data collection, with travelers required to provide phone numbers from the past decade as well as family details
House Democrat Haley Stevens introduces impeachment articles against HHS Secretary RFK Jr
Stevens cited halted cancer trials and rising measles cases, but the move was expected to remain symbolic as the House was unlikely to advance it
Trump unveils $12B relief plan for farmers during White House roundtable
Donald Trump’s aid program, aimed at stabilizing agriculture, includes $11 billion in one‑time USDA payments to help growers facing rising costs
Rep Brian Fitzpatrick criticizes GOP leadership on affordability, health care and foreign policy
Brian Fitzpatrick urged GOP to address the affordability crisis, warning that ignoring rising costs could alienate voters and weaken the party
Gavin Newsom satirizes Trump with AI-generated FIFA Peace Prize post
Gavin Newsom’s parody used exaggerated Trump-style social media language, fueling debate over satire in politics and digital media
Biden advisers warned his 2020 border plans risked ‘chaos’, internal memo shows: Report
Former President Joe Biden’s advisers cautioned that chaos and humanitarian crisis could derail priorities amid Covid and Donald Trump-era backlogs
Congress prepares $901B Defense bill for House vote this week
Congress unveiled a $901 billion National Defense Authorization Act that set Pentagon priorities for 2026 by balancing both House and Senate demands
Kash Patel vows accountability and transparency at FBI as James Comey prosecution continues
Kash Patel vowed FBI reforms as he outlined new squads, grand jury subpoenas, and oversight measures aimed at restoring accountability
GOP Eric Schmitt clashes with ABC host over Trump’s pardon of Hernández: 'Your ratings are so bad'
Eric Schmitt dodged Stephanopoulos on Trump’s pardon as he defended the president's record on cartels and refused to address the controversial pardon
Judge temporarily bars Trump prosecutors from key evidence in James Comey probe
Federal judge halted DOJ’s review of Daniel Richman’s files in James Comey probe, as the ruling cited Fourth Amendment concerns
Trump mulls ousting DHS Secretary Kristi Noem amid tensions, reports say
Kristi Noem’s DHS role can come to an end due to Trump team's frustrations, as senior aides are reportedly wary of her reliance on Corey Lewandowski