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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Trump directs federal response to Potomac River sewage crisis to 'protect capital water supply'
President Donald Trump blamed Governor Wes Moore, saying mismanagement caused a sewer breach that dumped millions of gallons into the Potomac River
Trump slams Marjorie ‘Traitor’ Greene, vows to endorse her replacement: ‘We have good candidates’
Trump suggested he has no shortage of options if he chooses to endorse someone to run against Greene or replace her influence
Savannah Guthrie weighs quitting ‘Today Show’ after mother’s mysterious disappearance
Sources say Savannah Guthrie may leave 'Today' after her mother’s Tucson abduction, fearing her job may have made her a target
Hillary Clinton calls Trump administration’s Ukraine stance ‘disgraceful’
Hillary Clinton said the Trump administration’s Ukraine stance is 'disgraceful' and called forcing a deal with Vladimir Putin 'shameful'
'I think there are two genders': Czech Dy PM shuts down Hillary Clinton on gender agenda
Petr Macinka criticized woke culture and gender ideology, while Hillary Clinton defended women’s rights during their tense exchange
Bill Maher fires back at left after Trump dinner, calls critics ‘idiots’
Maher says outrage is emotional, insists his views on Trump haven’t changed and vows to keep mocking progressive activists
Barack Obama rejects alien contact claims, says ‘I saw no evidence’ after interview goes viral
Former president says life beyond Earth is possible but doubts humans have been visited by extraterrestrials
Obama splits with Newsom on homelessness, labels LA crisis an ‘atrocity’ and demands action
Barack Obama urged humane homelessness policies in Los Angeles, calling it an atrocity while warning public support could fade if tent cities persist
Fans wave Greenland flag to show European solidarity as US beats Denmark in Olympic hockey
Two Latvian fans said their Greenland flag gesture at the US‑Denmark hockey match was meant to show European unity amid political tensions over Greenland
Americans believe Bad Bunny represents US better than Trump after Super Bowl LX: Poll
A Yahoo/YouGov poll found more Americans say Bad Bunny represents the United States better than Donald Trump after Super Bowl LX
Obama praises Bad Bunny halftime show, rejects critics and calls it a ‘beloved community’ vision
Obama said Bad Bunny’s halftime show highlighted unity and culture, saying moments from the performance showed shared humanity beyond politics
Bill O’Reilly says he can 'prove' the real reason Democrats want a government shutdown
Bill O’Reilly said Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries seek limits on Immigration and Customs Enforcement, calling mask bans and warrants impractical
Jason Aldean gives a 7-word takedown of Zach Bryan after halftime show feud
The brief exchange unfolded on social media days after Bryan criticized Turning Point USA’s alternative halftime event
Mark Kelly says DOJ’s attempt to indict him over military video ‘is how democracies die’
Mark Kelly emphasized that he and his colleagues acted lawfully, urging military members to follow the law
Bernie Sanders attacks 'Trumpism' in NC, blames GOP for national division
Sanders links Trumpism to historic demagogues, urging voters to reject policies that scapegoat minorities and fuel division
Parents slam schools for forcing kids into anti-ICE protests
Parents warn schools are crossing a line by using authority and class time to involve children in political protests without consent
DHS defends Kristi Noem’s use of 737, says jet saves taxpayers tens of millions
DHS says new 737 jets support ICE deportations and cabinet travel while operating at 40% lower cost than traditional military flights
Steve Bannon pushes back on Trump’s ICE pullback in Minnesota: 'These are not peaceful protesters'
Steve Bannon said protesters were not peaceful and aimed to break the spirit of ICE, adding Donald Trump was trying to accommodate and negotiate
Joy Behar says Pam Bondi could be ‘looking at some prison time’ over Epstein testimony
Joy Behar said Trump has a reputation for throwing 'everyone under the bus', and once he leaves office, he will likely do the same to Pam Bondi
Jacob Frey says Minneapolis is suing Trump administration over 'stripped constitutional rights'
Jacob Frey said hundreds or thousands of people were affected and stressed that accountability must come through the justice system