Rishab Rathi
A political news writer covering US politics and current affairs, providing timely, well-researched reporting on policy debates, electoral developments, and governance issues through clear analysis and factual accuracy, helping readers understand domestic political shifts and their wider global implications.
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Sam Asghari says he is ‘thankful’ to US forces for eliminating Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei
Britney Spear's ex-husband Sam Asghari said Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death was deserved, backed dismantling Iran’s regime and urged minimal casualties
CENTCOM confirms Pentagon successfully used one‑way drones for first time in Iran strike
CENTCOM says LUCAS one‑way strike drones, modeled on Iran’s Shahed design, were used in combat for the first time during the Iran operation
Elizabeth Warren slams Trump’s 'illegal' Iran strikes: 'Betrayal of president’s constitutional duty'
Elizabeth Warren urged the Senate to reconvene and vote on a war powers resolution to block further escalation
Trump’s Iran strike were influenced by Saudi crown prince and Benjamin Netanyahu: report
Trump ordered wide-ranging strikes on Iran after sustained pressure from Saudi and Israeli leaders, moving ahead despite limited direct threat claims
Nancy Mace slams Ilhan Omar over claim US ‘loves to strike Muslim countries' amid Iran strikes
Mace defends US strikes and rejects Ramadan timing criticism as Omar’s claim about attacks during the holy month draws backlash and fact checks
Pam Bondi praises Trump's 'courage' in taking 'bold, decisive action' on Iran strikes
Pam Bondi said President Donald Trump showed courage on Iran and vowed the FBI will monitor threats to Americans
Danny Danon hails Trump, says US-Israel alliance at ‘all-time high’ amid Iran strikes
At an emergency UN meeting, Danon backed Trump’s Iran strikes as vital, while global leaders called for negotiations to avoid wider conflict
Renee Good’s brother says he ‘can’t bring himself’ to watch footage of her death
Good’s family says they’ve avoided the viral footage and still haven’t heard from the Trump administration since her deadly Minneapolis shooting
Trump says Saudi prince told him US went from 'dead country' to 'the hottest country' at Texas rally
Donald Trump cited the remark to highlight what he described as a major economic turnaround in the US under his leadership
Trump says funding Corpus Christi port created ‘tens of thousands of jobs’, billions in revenue
At a Texas rally, Trump touts port upgrades, rising energy exports, and tax benefits as proof of his economic leadership
Trump accuses Biden, radical left of ‘waging war’ on American oil and natural gas at Texas rally
Donald Trump says Joe Biden’s policies hurt drilling, touts LNG exports and new Venezuela ties as industry rebounds
Bill Clinton earns bipartisan praise for cooperating in Epstein deposition: 'This was historical'
Lawmakers said Clinton answered questions in good faith, reaffirming his stance and marking a rare congressional deposition of a former president
Riley Gaines slams Democrats over Trump hockey joke: 'Suddenly they know what a woman is?'
Riley Gaines criticized Democrats for politicizing Trump’s playful remarks, calling out hypocrisy over the women’s hockey team celebration
David Scott and Tom Suozzi caught sleeping during Trump’s SOTU: ‘Don’t want to hear the truth'
During Trump’s near two-hour SOTU, Reps. Scott and Suozzi were seen nodding off, drawing social media criticism and mocking comments online
Chuck Schumer defends Dems staying seated at Trump’s SOTU, cites ‘reckless’ immigration actions
Chuck Schumer said ICE abuses Americans and defended Democrats’ refusal to stand for President Donald Trump
Kamala Harris slams Trump’s State of the Union as ‘full of lies,’ mocks ‘show-and-tell’ tone
Kamala Harris argues the address ignored soaring costs and misled Americans about the economy’s direction
GOP strategist says Trump ‘orchestrated a great midterm ad’ with Dems’ show of defiance at SOTU
Republican strategists argue the exchange revealed Democrats’ immigration priorities ahead of midterms
RFK Jr hails Trump’s achievements in State of the Union address: 'He did a really great job'
Robert F Kennedy Jr called President Donald Trump’s year historic, citing border security gains and lower inflation, grocery and gas prices
Abigail Spanberger calls out Trump's ‘reckless trade policies’ in SOTU response
Abigail Spanberger said Americans faced rising costs, uncertainty and economic pressure in her Democratic response to the State of the Union
Trump praises Melania’s ‘incredible impact’ on American youth in State of the Union
President Donald Trump also praised Melania Trump’s film 'Melania' after its $7.04M debut, calling her a 'big movie star'