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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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Joe Rogan claims Trump started Iran war to shift focus from Epstein Files: ‘Give them a new problem’

Apr 9, 2026
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’

Apr 9, 2026
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

Apr 9, 2026
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'

Apr 9, 2026
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'

Apr 9, 2026
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

Apr 8, 2026
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

Apr 8, 2026
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

Apr 8, 2026
Meryl Streep also discussed how women’s fashion often reflects societal expectations

Marco Rubio confirms release of US journalist Shelly Kittleson held near Baghdad

Apr 8, 2026
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

Apr 8, 2026
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

Apr 7, 2026
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

Apr 7, 2026
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?’

Apr 7, 2026
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

Apr 7, 2026
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’

Apr 7, 2026
The president also demanded Jessica Tarlov be taken off-air after ripping into Shannon Bream.

Tim Dillon mocks Noem over husband's cross-dressing scandal while shading Trump: 'Biggest scam'

Apr 5, 2026
Tim Dillon discussed allegations involving Bryon Noem in a scathing satire

George Conway calls Trump ‘detached from reality,’ criticizes leadership and falling poll numbers

Apr 5, 2026
George Conway questioned why anyone remains in Trump’s circle, citing erratic decisions, leadership failures, and constant turnover

Hakeem Jeffries criticizes Republicans for rising costs, war spending and failed ‘Golden Age’ promise

Apr 5, 2026
Jeffries warned that Republican policies are worsening affordability, straining families, and prioritizing war over domestic economic relief

Armed Iranian tribesmen search for missing US crew member in remote hills

Apr 5, 2026
Iranian tribesmen shot at US helicopters searching for a crew member missing after a jet was shot down over Iran

Kamala Harris accuses Trump of hypocrisy on mail ballots: ‘He is afraid of voters’ power’

Apr 5, 2026
Kamala Harris said Donald Trump fears losing midterms and backs voting limits as Democrats argue GOP changes target turnout, not election security
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