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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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Marjorie Taylor Greene mocks Laura Loomer’s ‘divisiveness’ after GOP midterm accusations

Feb 18, 2026
Laura Loomer accused Marjorie Taylor Greene of attacking President Donald Trump ahead of 2026, and Greene blasted Loomer’s record and loyalty

Mary Trump slams Trump’s Presidents Day post: ‘He looked like my grandmother’

Feb 17, 2026
Mary Trump criticized Trump’s Presidents Day post, calling his 'hunter' pose absurd and questioning the holiday’s celebration and meaning

Democrats snub Bill Clinton in Presidents’ Day social media post

Feb 17, 2026
The party omitted Clinton and Truman from its Presidents’ Day tribute, drawing criticism and fueling speculation about the snub’s motivation

AOC widely mocked after saying Venezuela is ‘below the equator’ at Munich Security Conference

Feb 17, 2026
Backlash grew as critics seized on the remark and questioned Ocasio-Cortez’s grasp of US foreign policy during the high-profile forum appearance

Rubio says US can revoke visas, no foreign national has 'constitutional right' to entry

Feb 17, 2026
Rubio warns visas are privileges, not rights, and can be canceled if holders act against US interests or national security

Law enforcement deploys ‘signal sniffer’ to track Nancy Guthrie’s pacemaker in search effort

Feb 17, 2026
Nancy Guthrie’s family pleaded for her return as the FBI described a masked male suspect seen carrying an Ozark Trail backpack

Bill Maher slams Democrats for turning Munich Security Conference into ‘Iowa’ for 2028 race

Feb 16, 2026
Maher criticizes Democrats for prioritizing global appearances while Republicans question their focus on domestic security issues

Poll shows majority of Americans say Democrats have become 'too liberal' ahead of midterms

Feb 16, 2026
Younger Democrats increasingly identify as socialists, while conservative members shrink, highlighting the party’s leftward shift

‘You really don’t like him’: Hillary Clinton called out by Czech leader over anti-Trump rant

Feb 16, 2026
Hillary Clinton accused Donald Trump of betraying Western values and modeling himself after Vladimir Putin during a Munich Security Conference panel

Former colleague calls Nancy Guthrie ‘a very good writer’ as search for missing mom continues

Feb 16, 2026
A former campus editor shares memories of Guthrie’s dedication as FBI raises reward and investigators pursue new leads

Mark Kelly blames Trump for ‘loss of trust’ among US allies at Munich Security Conference

Feb 16, 2026
Mark Kelly said President Donald Trump damaged the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, warning Russia and China benefit from weakened alliances

Bill Maher blasts conservative backlash to Bad Bunny halftime show: ‘Be a little sympathetic’

Feb 15, 2026
Maher mocked GOP outrage over Bad Bunny’s Spanish‑heavy Super Bowl set and said critics were hung up on language and supposed indecency

Tim Dillon mocks Pam Bondi over Epstein files hearing: ‘Who cares if we kidnap children?’

Feb 15, 2026
Tim Dillon mocked political priorities, citing market highs while satirically criticizing leaders over Jeffrey Epstein-related issues

Steve Bannon told Epstein he would ‘take down’ Pope Francis, DOJ records show

Feb 15, 2026
Files detail 2019 messages about using a controversial Vatican book and broader clashes with the pontiff’s global agenda

Obama says Dems have ‘harder job’ because they’re not ‘mean, tough and nasty’

Feb 15, 2026
Obama argues Democrats still try to govern responsibly and avoid scorched-earth tactics despite pressure to fight Republicans more aggressively

Bill Maher gives Trump 'absolutely' full credit for pushing NATO to increase defense spending

Feb 15, 2026
Maher praises Trump’s assertive approach, saying his pressure led NATO allies to commit more funds toward collective defense

Greg Gutfeld slammed for suggesting Savannah Guthrie to take lie detector test amid mom's abduction

Feb 14, 2026
Greg Gutfeld proposed the test as a strategy to put 'necessary pressure on others inside and outside the circle' and to help rule out potential leads

TMZ gets third email in Nancy Guthrie case as tipster demands money for info on 'main individual'

Feb 14, 2026
The email warned authorities to 'be prepared to go international,' which TMZ founder Harvey Levin interpreted as a potential link to Mexico

Trump credits his policies as inflation drops, declares economy ‘back on track’

Feb 14, 2026
Trump highlights wage growth and cooling prices, presenting economic gains as proof of his administration’s impact

AOC dodges Trump’s ‘biggest’ foreign policy question, pivots to climate agreements

Feb 14, 2026
Ocasio-Cortez struggled to identify Trump’s top foreign policy move at Munich, using the moment to criticize US climate and global commitments
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