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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Trump describes Nicolas Maduro's capture from ‘fortress-like’ house during US raid
Donald Trump revealed new details about the 'extremely complex' US operation that led to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro
Venezuela VP Delcy Rodriguez gives first remarks after US strike that captured Nicolas Maduro
Delcy Rodriguez demanded the immediate release of Nicolas Maduro and his wife and announced the nationwide activation of the armed forces
Nicolas Maduro to be jailed at Brooklyn facility that housed Diddy and Ghislaine Maxwell
Nicolas Maduro will be held at MDC Brooklyn after his capture in a US operation, joining past high-profile detainees like Sean 'Diddy' Combs
Atlanta pastor Jamal Bryant defends wife Karri after backlash over 'sheer' dress
Pastor Jamal Bryant fired back at critics questioning his wife Karri Turner Bryant’s dress, urging focus on the $4 million raised for HBCUs
DOJ official calls out California Democrat over false ICE mask ban enforcement claim
A DOJ official fact-checked a California Democrat after he falsely claimed ICE mask restrictions were already enforceable statewide
Trump admits he ignored doctors to keep taking daily aspirin: ‘I want thin blood’
Donald Trump revealed he continued a high-dose daily aspirin regimen for decades, ignoring medical advice and citing superstition over circulation
Fact Check: Was the shirtless Obama photo taken at Jeffrey Epstein’s island?
A viral shirtless photo of Barack Obama sparked claims involving Jeffrey Epstein, with Snopes drawn into the debate over its origin and context
Fact Check: Is Donald Trump planning to wear a custom military uniform?
A viral image claiming President Donald Trump might wear a custom military uniform sparked debate and mockery online
Kai Trump shares heartwarming 2025 recap video: ‘From my grandpa becoming president…’
Kai Trump looked back on a milestone year shaped by golf, growing independence and navigating life in the public eye
Kash Patel says Biden admin buried Minnesota welfare fraud probes
FBI Director Kash Patel alleges Minnesota’s massive welfare fraud probes were buried under Biden as investigators widen the net nationwide
Nancy Pelosi vows Democrats will reclaim House Majority in 2026 in New Year message
Nancy Pelosi’s New Year message struck a defiant tone as she predicted Democrats will retake the House in 2026 and restore congressional power
Bill de Blasio brings new girlfriend to Mamdani inauguration - then sits with wife
Former NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio sparked whispers after arriving with new girlfriend Roxanna Valenzuela but sitting beside estranged wife Chirlane McCray
Zohran Mamdani supporters slam chaotic inauguration ‘block party’ with no food or bathrooms
Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration 'block party' drew criticism as fans endured freezing weather with no food, bathrooms, or clear access.
Diana Ross lights up 2026 with show-stopping New Year’s Eve performance
Diana Ross welcomed 2026 with a high-energy Times Square set, proving her legacy still commands global attention at 81
Benjamin Netanyahu rings in 2026 with Trump at glittering Mar-a-Lago New Year’s Eve bash
Donald Trump had earlier joked that Benjamin Netanyahu could attend the Mar-a-Lago celebration during meetings held on Monday
Kennedy Center changed bylaws months before Trump-appointed board added his name
The Kennedy Center revised its bylaws months earlier, enabling a Trump-backed board vote that reshaped leadership rules and sparked legal scrutiny
Washington Monument turns into ‘birthday candle’ as US enters 250th anniversary year
The Washington Monument will light up as a massive birthday candle as the US begins its 250th anniversary celebrations.
Trump pulls National Guard from Chicago, LA and Portland, warns forces may return
Donald Trump said National Guard troops were withdrawn from three cities but warned federal forces could return if violence resurged
Jack Schlossberg mourns sister Tatiana as Kennedy family confirms her death at 35
Jack Schlossberg paid tribute after sister Tatiana’s death at 35, as the Kennedy family shared a heartfelt farewell.
Maria Shriver mourns Tatiana Schlossberg, praises Caroline Kennedy as ‘a rock’
Maria Shriver pays tribute to cousin Tatiana Schlossberg, praising Caroline Kennedy’s strength after her daughter’s death.