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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Kid Rock says he ‘didn’t understand any of’ Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime performance
Kid Rock said the show was not to his personal taste but stressed that he did not hold any animosity toward Bad Bunny himself
Trump says appointing Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chairman was a ‘big mistake’ in first term
Trump revealed he had never felt confident about the decision but moved forward after listening to advisers, particularly his Treasury secretary
Jamie Raskin alleges DOJ cover-up over ‘inexplicable’ redactions in Epstein files
Jamie Raskin said the DOJ failed to protect victims’ names and argued Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes show others, beyond Ghislaine Maxwell, were involved
Megyn Kelly slams Piers Morgan, says 'Super Bowl should unify country, not just Latinos'
Megyn Kelly said Bad Bunny’s halftime show was political, citing his criticism of Donald Trump and opposition to stricter immigration enforcement
Obama backs Bad Bunny as 'natural-born US citizen' amid Super Bowl LX headliner
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl choice sparked backlash when some critics said he wasn’t American, even though he’s Puerto Rican and thus an American citizen
Viewers slam Jessica Alba’s Super Bowl halftime show dancing: ‘Still can’t dance’
Critics mocked Alba’s brief cameo and lack of energy in clips from Bad Bunny’s halftime show, even as social reactions to the overall performance varied online
Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime performance slammed as ‘awful’ and ‘worst ever’ by angry NFL fans
Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio, known as Bad Bunny, drew backlash for surreal Super Bowl visuals, with critics calling the halftime show 'awful'
Bad Bunny turns Super Bowl halftime into star-studded spectacle with surprise Lady Gaga appearance
Bad Bunny headlined the Super Bowl LX show with a culturally rich set, surprise celebrity cameos and a standout guest performance from Lady Gaga
Brandi Carlile dedicates performance at Super Bowl LX to ‘queer’ and ‘marginalized communities’
Brandi Carlile said singing on one of TV’s biggest stages allowed her to use her role to spotlight hope and inclusion for underrepresented groups
Charlie Puth’s 'pitch-perfect' keyboard rendition of national anthem stirs Super Bowl LX crowd
Puth previously said the anthem’s wide vocal range makes it one of music’s toughest songs.
Lindsey Graham hails Trump as 'very good golfer' ahead of Mar‑a‑Lago Super Bowl weekend
Trump is set to host a Super Bowl weekend party at Mar‑a‑Lago, drawing allies and reinforcing ties with key Republican figures
Savannah Guthrie’s ‘no-conditions’ ransom offer puts pressure on abductors, experts say
Jack Cambria said ransom offers defy protocol without proof Nancy is alive, warning captors could take crypto and vanish, though proof may exist
Bad Bunny’s 2020 track resurfaces as fans push for anti‑Trump song at Super Bowl LX halftime show
Bad Bunny’s 2020 track with politically charged lyrics has resurfaced online ahead of his Super Bowl halftime show, drawing fresh debate over his stance
Nancy Pelosi plans to endorse Jack Schlossberg for New York House seat: Source
Schlossberg announced his candidacy in November for the seat currently held by Democratic Rep Jerry Nadler, who is set to retire
GOP Kentucky House speaker snatches Thomas Massie's microphone mid-speech at Lincoln Day event
Subsequently, Thomas Massie walked off the stage 'in solidarity' with supporters who left the dinner in protest over how the situation was handled
Olympic athletes use global stage to criticize Trump admin’s 'horrifying' immigration crackdown
During the opening ceremony in Milan, Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance were met with loud boos as Team USA entered the stadium
Joy Reid blasts GOP for using Nicki Minaj to put ‘blackface’ on MAGA
Joy Reid argued Republicans are exploiting Minaj’s influence for Black cultural credibility while ignoring issues affecting her community
Trump says markets hit record highs as Dow tops 50,000, claims prices are 'way down'
Trump credited his policies for easing inflation and accused Biden of leaving behind an economic 'disaster' for Americans
Republicans blast Democrats for pushing ‘ridiculous’ Trump election meddling narrative
GOP senators say Democrats oppose voter ID and ignore election security while stoking fear ahead of the 2026 midterms
Katie Miller ‘begs’ Kamala Harris to run in 2028 for a rematch with Trump
Katie Miller’s remarks came after Harris launched a Gen Z-focused social media account, fueling speculation about a potential 2028 presidential bid