Gopika Subramanian
Political news writer covering US politics, policy, and current affairs, with a strong grounding in Political Science and International Relations. Known for sharp analysis, fact-based reporting, and clear breakdowns of complex political developments.
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'Everywhere I go they love Donald Trump': POTUS shares AI-generated music video praising himself
The video included exaggerated scenes of Trump parachuting from the sky, riding a camel through a desert, and appearing in different countries
Iran fires back after Trump claims US has ‘totally destroyed’ Tehran’s military
Tehran warned that the US would bear full responsibility for any fallout stemming from what it called “illegal actions” in the region.
World War II hero, 107, relives D-Day as he reads letter written days before Normandy invasion
WWII veteran Arthur Rose revisited haunting D-Day memories 82 years later in Normandy
Zohran Mamdani says US government has ‘exacerbated racism’ through decades of policy choices
Zohran Mamdani said it is time to address the 'exacerbated racism' not only through acknowledgment but also through affirmative policy
DC residents slam Trump's $14M Lincoln Reflecting Pool makeover as 'an incredible waste of money'
Donald Trump defended the Reflecting Pool renovation, criticizing Barack Obama and Joe Biden for costly fixes he said failed to solve its problems
House Republicans move to make Trump’s ‘Department of War’ rename permanent
Rep. Ronny Jackson's amendment to rename the Defense Department was added to the $1.15 trillion defense bill and passed on a party-line vote
Lara Trump reveals Trump has installed gold medallions ‘even in the shower’ at White House
Lara Trump revealed Donald Trump has added gold medallions throughout the White House and praised changes to the Rose Garden
Trump says he pardoned man sentenced to 7 years for 'fixing his own truck'
Donald Trump used the story to criticize regulations he believes place unnecessary burdens on farmers and rural communities
Joe Kent breaks with Trump, endorses Lindsey Graham’s primary challenger
Joe Kent endorsed Mark Lynch's Senate bid and urged South Carolina Republicans to vote Lindsey Graham out of office
Trump praises farmers, says he’d rather have their way of life than his own
Donald Trump told Wisconsin farmers they have a better life than him while reflecting on the 2024 assassination attempt
RFK Jr’s daughter-in-law reveals bombshell reason she quit CIA role: ‘I would’ve become complicit’
Amaryllis Fox Kennedy says concerns over CIA spending and gold transfers led to her departure from the Trump administration
Trump claims only US and China can recover uranium from Iran’s crushed nuclear sites
Donald Trump said only the US and China can recover uranium from Iran's damaged nuclear sites after recent American strikes
Trump reveals 'Trump Promenade' plan connecting Lincoln Memorial to Potomac River
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said the new promenade would revive the historic McMillan Plan and improve public access to the Potomac River
Scott Bessent asks House Democrat Brad Schneider to apologize to Trump in fiery hearing clash
A tense House hearing saw Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Rep Brad Schneider clash over inflation, taxes, and Trump's settlement with the IRS
CBS responds after Scott Pelley accuses leadership of undermining ‘60 Minutes’
CBS pushes back against Scott Pelley’s allegations as tensions over the future of ‘60 Minutes’ continue to escalate
Trump accuses Democrats of ‘big cheating’ as he launches probe into California vote-count delays
Donald Trump’s comments came as several high-profile races remained undecided, with hundreds of thousands of ballots still left to be counted
Trump says ‘there would be no Israel’ without him, takes credit for starting Iran war
Donald Trump firmly rejected suggestions that he had been 'tricked' into the war by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
US soldier killed during Iraq training exercise identified as Texas native Sgt Devin Seibel
Sgt Devin Seibel, 26, was identified as the US soldier killed during a training incident in Iraq that also claimed a British soldier
‘Shut up!’ Al Green erupts at DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin during tense hearing
Al Green and DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin clashed during a tense House hearing after Mullin interrupted remarks about racism and demanded answers
Fetterman says Democrats were 'so wrong' to target Senate filibuster, backs Sinema and Manchin
Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema became lightning rods within Democratic circles when they repeatedly opposed efforts to weaken the filibuster