Ishan Jain
Political news writer covering US policy, Congress, and foreign affairs, with a strong research focus on geopolitics and international trade policy
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‘Love you, sweetie’: Joseph and Kendra Duggar exchanged Bible verses, romantic emails from jail
Records show Kendra and Joseph Duggar called each other every day, sometimes for up to 40 minutes and also sent emails expressing their love
Benny Johnson calls for banning Netanyahu from White House for ‘lying’ to Trump about Iran
Johnson said it would be unacceptable for any foreign leader to enter the White House and provide misleading information to the President
Fetterman says he does not understand Dems’ negative view of Israel, calls country a ‘special ally’
John Fetterman referred to a Pew poll revealing that 80% of Democrats have at least somewhat negative views of Israel
US warns Iraq ‘dismantle’ Iran-backed militias, says it won’t allow attacks on American diplomats
The US deputy secretary of state summoned Iraq’s ambassador to Washington to express the US government's 'strong condemnation' of the attacks
Trump changed course on Iran ceasefire provision after speaking with Benjamin Netanyahu: Report
Sources said that evolving US messaging, combined with internal challenges in Iran, has made the diplomatic situation increasingly complex
Joe Rogan claims Trump started Iran war to shift focus from Epstein Files: ‘Give them a new problem’
The podcaster previously called out Trump for launching the Iran conflict despite advocating 'no more wars' during his campaign.
Anthony Anderson slams Artemis II Moon mission as waste of money: ‘We’re in the middle of a war’
Anthony Anderson said NASA spends heavily to circle the Moon for prestige, arguing it 'doesn’t make any sense' given urgent needs on Earth
Jake Tapper hits back at Trump’s ‘fake news’ allegation against CNN over Iran ‘victory’ report
Tapper said CNN accurately reported statements issued by Iranian officials, pushing back on allegations that the network had relied on false or unverified sources.
Jenna Ortega reveals Obama inspired her to become president as a child: 'I would write him letters'
Jenna Ortega said she wrote to Oprah Winfrey for help contacting Barack Obama after he didn’t respond
Jessica Tarlov gives grim take on Trump's Iran deal, says 'there is no ceasefire'
Jessica Tarlov also noted that the deal did not appear to limit Iran’s nuclear activities or its support for proxy groups
Phoebe Gates draws backlash for allegedly lowballing influencer for AI startup promotion
The influencer revealed messages where Phoebe Gates allegedly called her startup 'scrappy' and said her budget is 'super limited.'
Video shows frail Joe Biden being ignored by bystanders during coffee stop in Delaware
The footage shows Joe Biden moving through the shop while a small number of people overlooked him
Meryl Streep shares her hot take on Melania Trump's ‘I Really Don’t Care’ coat faux pas
Meryl Streep also discussed how women’s fashion often reflects societal expectations
Marco Rubio confirms release of US journalist Shelly Kittleson held near Baghdad
The US Secretary of State also shared that efforts are currently underway to ensure the journalist's safe return to the US.
Hakeem Jeffries says Trump's 2-week Iran ceasefire ‘insufficient,’ calls for permanent end to war
Hakeem Jeffries urged that Democrats demand the House be brought back into session to pass a resolution to end war in Iran
10 viral memes mock Marco Rubio as Easter Bunny after White House Easter event
Social media users shared edited images and AI clips placing Rubio in bunny costumes and Easter scenes after photos from the White House event circulated
Nick Shirley hires security amid death threats, says ‘they want to kill me too’ after Charlie Kirk
The YouTuber also said that younger generations should not be 'afraid' to voice their opinions as long as they are seeking the truth.
Tucker Carlson blasts Trump over Easter tirade: ‘Who do you think you are?’
Carlson criticized Trump’s profanity-laced Iran warning on Easter, arguing that invoking religion while issuing threats risks disrespecting faith
15 US service members injured in Iranian drone strike on Kuwait air base: Report
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard deployed new air defenses as Kuwait’s Ali Al Salem base stays operational, with most injured US troops back on duty
Trump blasts Fox News hosts, points to ‘big difference’ between ‘SAVE Act’ and ‘Save America Act’
The president also demanded Jessica Tarlov be taken off-air after ripping into Shannon Bream.