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 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
Mystery deepens as NYPD investigates viral videos of men climbing out of NYC sewers
Videos of men emerging from Brooklyn manholes sparked police investigation
Scott Pelley says David Ellison is sidelining '60 Minutes' to please Trump: 'Waste is heartbreaking'
Scott Pelley condemned the recent firings of senior staff members, claiming the program 'lost its DNA' when key figures were removed without cause
Cory Booker says Marco Rubio has ‘Stockholm syndrome’ as Iran war debate heats up
Cory Booker accused Marco Rubio of acting like Donald Trump’s 'hostage' while disputing claims that the Iran war is over
Meghan McCain blasts Biden family over treatment of Hunter Biden’s daughter Navy
Meghan McCain reignited debate over Navy Roberts after Jill Biden's remarks appeared to overlook Hunter Biden's daughter
Chuck Schumer stands by Graham Platner despite controversy: ‘We’re going to beat Susan Collins’
Chuck Schumer dismissed calls for an alternative candidate and backed Graham Platner after Janet Mills suspended her Senate campaign
Secret Tijuana-San Diego tunnel with lighting and transport system uncovered in trafficking probe
Investigators said the 265-meter tunnel ran 21 feet underground and featured lighting and ventilation systems, indicating advanced construction
Trump shrugs off stalled Iran talks, says they ‘got very boring’, ‘I really don’t care’
Trump said he 'really doesn’t care' if Iran talks are over, even as he insisted negotiations are still moving forward.
Bernie Sanders wants Americans to own half of the nation's largest AI companies
Bernie Sanders said his legislation 'would guarantee that the trillions created by AI are used to improve the lives of all of us'
Gavin Newsom says 'permissive' Dems helped create California’s homeless crisis
Gavin Newsom says Democrats were too slow to tackle homelessness and admits voters see the party as weak and ineffective
Sunny Hostin torn over supporting scandal-hit Graham Platner: ‘Democrats need to win’
Sunny Hostin says the troubled Democrat may still be the key to congressional control
Trump renews demand for Senate Republicans to immediately pass SAVE America Act
Donald Trump said the country has 'very bad elections' and insisted Senate Republicans 'have to get going' on the bill
Newark imposes overnight curfew around Delaney Hall ICE detention center amid protests and arrests
Todd Blanche defended federal officers at Delaney Hall and warned that anyone involved in attacks or criminal conduct would face prosecution