About Author
Kunal Dey is senior news writer at news.meaww. He is originally a computer engineer who took a keen interest in US and world politics after Donald Trump’s historic win in 2016. Now based in Bengaluru, India, he tries to bring a fresh perspective to the goings on at Washington, D.C. And when he’s not chasing stories from Capitol Hill, you’ll catch him hitting the gym, taking his car out for a spin, whipping up something tasty in the kitchen, losing himself in a book, or jamming on his guitar.
Area of Interest
Kunal’s been all over election cycles, primaries, campaigns, polls, and consequential moments that shape American politics. His writing delves into everything from libertarian and conservative ideas to liberal perspectives, hoping to give everyone something to think about. In doing that, he hopes to cut through the noise, pulling from a mix of agencies and outlets across the board to keep things balanced and try to make sense of the messy bloodsport that is politics.
Previous Experiences
Kunal has previously been a co-founder of multiple startups in the logistics and software industries respectively, overseeing branding, content, operations and helping improve the overall throughputs of various clients via automation
Latest From Kunal Dey
Timothee Chalamet criticized by Hollywood insiders, awards expert after third Oscars snub: 'Arrogant'
Chalamet left the Oscars early after losing Best Actor for the third time, sparking debate over his Hollywood persona and strategy
Lisa Rinna’s 11-pound human hair gown sparks backlash at 2026 Oscars: ‘Anything for attention’
Lisa Rinna stunned at Elton John’s Oscars viewing party in a gown made from 11 pounds of human hair, drawing mixed reactions online
Elon Musk continues fight against 'woke' culture, calls 2026 Oscars 'unwatchable'
Elon Musk reacted to a post from a critic who took issue with the Oscars’ 'diversity inclusion' requirements tied to Best Picture eligibility
Trump floats idea of Venezuela joining US as 51st state after WBC semifinal win
Posting on Truth Social, Trump praised Venezuela’s performance and floated the idea of 'statehood #51', drawing widespread attention
Stephen King says Republicans 'would be screaming for impeachment' if Democrats led US into Iran war
Last month, Stephen King cited Article I, Section 8 of the US Constitution, saying only Congress has the authority to declare war
Leonardo DiCaprio pulls Michael B. Jordan into warm hug after latter wins the Oscar for Best Actor
Michael B. Jordan shares heartwarming moment with fellow nominee Leonardo DiCaprio after winning the Oscar for Best Actor.
Prince William honors late mom Princess Diana on UK Mother's Day with never-before-seen photo
The Prince of Wales shared an unseen photo of Princess Diana on the occasion of UK Mother's Day.
Teyana Taylor confronts Oscars security guard after backstage scuffle: 'He literally shoved me'
The incident occurred as Taylor tried to rejoin her 'One Battle After Another' cast for the Best Picture celebration photo
Trump rushes to defend Mark Levin, says critics like Megyn Kelly, Tucker Carlson are 'jealous'
President Donald Trump described conservative radio host Mark Levin as a 'truly great American patriot.'
MTG says Tucker Carlson targeted because he could win presidency in 2028: 'They're terrified'
Greene defended Carlson after he said the DOJ could charge him under the Foreign Agents Registration Act over alleged contacts in Iran
Trump says Iranians too afraid to rise up against regime: ‘They shot and killed 32,000 protesters’
Trump said US forces, working with Israel, have 'essentially defeated' Iran after strikes damaged its air defenses, air force and drone production
Billionaire Bill Ackman drops $80K on GoFundMe for widow and three kids of fallen Major Alex Klinner
The donation appeared as the top contribution on a fundraiser created by Klinner’s sister-in-law, which has raised hundreds of thousands for his family
Motörhead legend Phil Campbell seen smiling with pals in final snapshot just weeks before death
Phil Campbell appeared relaxed and cheerful in the snapshot with fellow musicians Chris Jericho, PJ Farley and Grant Brooks.
Jimmy Kimmel roasts Trump as he receives a President's Award: 'I thought he hated me!'
The late-night host joked that he briefly assumed the ICG honor might be coming from Trump himself.
Trump tells unpaid TSA workers to clock in anyway: 'I promise that I will never forget you'
Trump also slammed Democrats for refusing to honor the DHS funding deal that was approved and voted on in Congress
Son of British couple imprisoned in Iran seeks Trump's help after being 'let down' by Keir Starmer
Iranian authorities arrested Joe Bennett's parents in January 2025 and sentenced them to 10 years behind bars on suspicion of spying
Conan O’Brien reveals late pal Rob Reiner will receive ‘a very powerful’ tribute at 2026 Oscars
Conan O’Brien, who is set to host the March 15 ceremony, hinted that the bit honoring Rob Reiner will be one of the most impactful moments
Schumer mocks Trump over Strait of Hormuz crisis, says a ‘college student’ could’ve seen it coming
Chuck Schumer claimed the Trump administration is now 'scrambling' to control the damage caused by rising oil prices
Netanyahu hails Trump alliance as Israel forges new regional ties, calls him ‘my personal friend’
Netanyahu praises close coordination with Trump and hints at behind-the-scenes deals shaping Israel’s regional alliances amid ongoing conflict
Stephen Miller says Strait of Hormuz turmoil shows why Trump had to act: ‘Imagine if Iran had nukes’
Stephen Miller described the conflict as a 'now-or-never' moment for the United States to confront Tehran’s leadership