Riya Peter

About Author

Riya is a Trending News Writer for MEAWW. She has been covering the latest developments in US politics since 2023, ranging from the 2024 presidential election campaigns to Donald Trump's unceasing trials and the impact of regional wars on US politics. Beyond the world of politics, Riya is a music enthusiast and avid reader. When not immersed in her journalistic pursuits, she finds joy in indulging in her favorite pastime - binge-watching shows and movies.

Area of Interest

With a Master of Arts in International Relations and Politics, Riya is a fervent aficionado of international relations. Her interests lie in the nuanced realms of conflict and security within American and European politics. With a particular emphasis on Europe's evolving dynamics and its stance on secularism, Riya aims to delve deep into the heart of these ever-changing landscapes

Previous Experiences

Riya was an adjunct fellow at the SCO Friendship and Cooperation Center in Tajikistan, where she provided valuable perspectives on military, diplomacy, and politics in South Asian countries. Beyond her fellowship, Riya brings experience in web content writing and editing, adding a multifaceted dimension to her portfolio

LATEST

Trump hush money trial Day 8: 6 key takeaways including former assistant Rhona Graff’s testimony

Trump's former assistant Rhona Graff testified as defense and prosecution went back and forth with David Pecker's testimony

Apr 27

'Completely wrong': Internet divided over RFK Jr's threat to challenge TikTok ban, calls it a 'smoke screen'

Robert F Kennedy Jr to file lawsuit against TikTok ban, arguing it's not just about Chinese ownership but also a threat to freedom

Apr 27

'Milking tragedy for years': Biden slammed for revealing suicidal thoughts after wife and daughter's death

Biden, in a candid interview with Howard Stern, recounted contemplating suicide after losing his first wife and daughter in a car crash

Apr 27

'Sweetly Christian of her': Lara Trump mocked for speculating on physical fight between Trump and Biden

Lara Trump imagined a physical clash between Trump and Biden after Sean Hannity's remarks on Biden's interview with Howard Stern

Apr 27

‘No romantic dinner’: Internet jests as ex-aide says Melania Trump likely ‘rolled her eyes’ at Donald Trump’s birthday wish stunt

The former aide ridiculed the birthday wish stunt claiming it 'was just so typical selfish Donald Trump'

Apr 26

Columbia University allows demonstrators 2 more days to end pro-Palestinian protest: Here's all to know

Columbia University extended the deadline to end the pro-Palestinian protest by 48 hours after students agreed to clear some campus encampments

Apr 25

Internet divided as Trump slams Judge Juan Merchan for blocking him from immunity arguments at SCOTUS

Trump is required to be present at the hush money trial in Manhattan when the Supreme Court hears the immunity argument on April 25

Apr 25

'Don't fall for it': Internet skeptical as Arizona House votes to repeal 1864 near-total abortion ban

Arizona's House lawmakers voted to revoke the 1864 abortion ban with the support of three Republican members

Apr 25

'Childish and cringy': Internet slams Donald Trump for calling former AG Bill Barr 'gutless' after endorsement

Donald Trump said, 'Bill Barr, who let a lot of great people down by not investigating voter fraud in our country, has just endorsed me for president'

Apr 24

Internet says Trump allies 'paying the price' as Arizona indicts Rudy Giuliani and 17 others in 2020 election interference probe

An Arizona grand jury indicted Trump's 18 allies for attempting to overturn the 2020 election results

Apr 24

Trump's ex-lawyer doubts legal team can stop him from testifying in hush money trial, Internet calls it 'legal blunder of the century'

Jim Trusty emphasized Donald Trump should focus on Michael Cohen's testimony rather than taking the witness stand himself

Apr 23

Trump PAC almost broke after spending millions on legal fees, trolls say only the 'dumb' will invest in him

Donald Trump's Save America PAC is facing financial strain amid hush money trail

Apr 23

Prosecution calls Trump 'frugal penny pincher' who paid Michael Cohen double to hide his affairs during hush money trial

The defense and the prosecution made the opening arguments on Monday, April 22, a week after the trial kicked off

Apr 23

Internet says Donald Trump has 'already lost' hush money case after defense's 'weak' opening arguments

During the opening arguments, the defense failed to present a solid case to support Trump's non-guilty plea to 34 felony counts

Apr 22

'Never-ending soap opera': Internet outraged as Trump accuses Michael Cohen of 'lying' after opening statements in hush money trial

Trump issued the latest criticisms against Cohen during the trial, despite a gag order in place that barred him from publicly commenting on key witnesses

Apr 22

Donald Trump Trial: All the key witnesses in the New York hush-money case

Six key witnesses, including former president Donald Trump, are likely to testify in court in the hush money trial involving Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal

Apr 22

'She will humiliate herself:' Internet divided as reports claim Melania Trump could testify in Donald Trump's hush money trial

Melania Trump's potential testimony could positively impact Donald Trump's hush money trial, suggests a former prosecutor

Apr 22

'Doubt, even if convicted, he'll go to prison': Internet disagrees as Alan Dershowitz claims Trump would be murdered in prison

Alan Dershowitz made shocking prediction in recent interview with Newsmax in light of a new bill introduced by Democrat congressman Bennie Thompson

Apr 22

'Hired the best': Trump mocked for slamming 'lightweight and fakes' who worked for his White House

Former Homeland Security official Miles Taylor and John Kelly, Trump's former chief of staff, are the latest subjects of Trump's fury

Apr 21

South Dakota Gov Kristi Noem slams 'ridiculous' hush money case against Trump, Internet calls her 'another MAGA distract'

Kristi Noem claimed the hush money case against Donald Trump is politically motivated, arguing that its timing aims to disrupt his presidential race

Apr 21

Internet trolls 'drowsy don' Trump for scoring slumber hat-trick by falling asleep in court again

Donald Trump dozed off in court for the third time during the hush money trial amidst jury selection

Apr 20

'Flip flop don': Trump faces criticism for reversal on mail-in voting stance as he urges supporters to use method he previously opposed

Trump has reversed his position on mail-in ballots and absentee voting, now urging supporters to utilize all available voting methods

Apr 20

'Stay out of Florida': Joe Biden's upcoming event to link Florida's abortion ban to 2024 campaign sparks online fury

Joe Biden to condemn Florida's abortion ban in upcoming Tampa speech, will criticize Donald Trump's role in restrictions

Apr 20

Trump trolled as judge Juan Merchan made him sit 'like a man addressing his dog' during hush money trial

Judge Juan Merchan firmly ordered Trump to remain seated after he hastily stood up before he had departed

Apr 19

'All credibility is lost': Outrage as NY AG Letitia James asks court to reject Donald Trump's $175M bond in civil case

Engoron will hear the argument on the issue on April 22, which will be conducted simultaneously with the ongoing hush-money trial against Trump

Apr 19

'Shame on them': Internet outraged over reports of White House staffers referring to Donald Trump as 'Hitler Pig'

White House aides under Biden reportedly nickname Trump 'Hitler Pig' due to his fascination with Adolf Hitler

Apr 19

'Poor judgement': Internet divided as Kennedy family endorses Joe Biden over RFK Jr's independent bid

The Kennedy clan joined the president at a campaign event at Martin Luther King Recreation Center Philadephia on Thursday, April 18

Apr 19

8 times Joe Biden made exaggerated and false claims about himself and his family members

President Biden is quite a storyteller who often makes up stories about himself and his family

Apr 19

'Need to be protected': Internet split as Trump's hush money trial judge admonishes media over juror fears of being exposed

Judge overseeing Donald Trump's hush money trial warned media against extensive coverage of jury selection after two seated jurors were dismissed

Apr 18

‘Whiny little man-baby’: Internet mocks Trump as he loses bid to halt Jan 6 lawsuits amid ongoing criminal trial

A federal judge denied Trump’s bid to pause civil cases stemming from the Jan 6 Capitol insurrection

Apr 18

'Stop clowning': Lauren Boebert trolled for saying Trump's trials would 'go away' if he quits 2024 race

GOP presumptive nominee Trump, who has not pleaded guilty to the 34 criminal counts, has called his cases as politically motivated

Apr 18

'He is not the victim in any way': Internet divided over Trump's rage against strike limit on jurors in his hush money trial

Donald Trump expressed frustration at limits on jury vetoes in his hush money trial as challenges arise in finding 12 impartial jury members

Apr 18

'Man has bonds to pay': Internet mocks Trump as his campaign asks GOP candidates using his photo for fundraising to share donations

The new guidelines came as the Republican National Committee started their joint fundraising with the Trump campaign for the 2024 presidential election

Apr 18

'Born Politician': Biden slammed for linking son Beau's death to Trump's insults to military members

Biden reiterated Trump's insulting remarks against fallen US soldiers and linking it with his late son Beau Biden's military service

Apr 17

'A pity party': Internet mocks Donald Trump for meeting with Polish President in NYC to discuss topics on 'world peace'

Addressing reporters after entering the building's lobby alongside the leader from a NATO nation, Trump lauded Duda, referring to him as 'my friend'

Apr 17

Internet blasts 'pathological liar' Rudy Giuliani as he loses bid to dismiss $148M defamation judgment

Rudy Giuliani's bid to dismiss the $148M penalty has suffered a setback, but his attorney has vowed to appeal the decision

Apr 16

White House declines invite for Biden to testify in impeachment inquiry, Internet says 'it's subpoena time'

President Joe Biden declined to appear before House impeachment investigators

Apr 16

8 key takeaways from the first day of Donald Trump's hush money trial

Significant takeaways from day one of Trump's historic hush money trial that started in Manhattan on April 15

Apr 16

'This is a felony': Internet fumes as Clay Travis calls on Trump supporters to infiltrate hush money trial jury and 'refuse to convict'

Clay Travis told Trump supporters that swaying the outcome of hush money trail is the most patriotic thing to do

Apr 15

‘Absolute travesty’: Internet divided as Donald Trump claims hush money trial judge could force him to miss son Barron’s graduation

The hush money trial judge remained non-commital as Trump's attorney requested not to schedule a trial on May 17

Apr 15

Internet slams 'embarrassing' Jamie Raskin as he issues 'very serious' warning on Trump's hush money trial

Jamie Raskin said Americans will closely watch Donald Trump's hush money trial despite the ex-prez's supporters downplaying its significance

Apr 15

'Pure meaningless theater': Internet apathetic as 12 news organizations urge Joe Biden and Donald Trump to debate each other

The 12 news organizations emphasized the presidential debate as a 'rich tradition' of a general election campaign that has been followed without failure since 1976

Apr 15

'He just loves spending our money': Internet shreds Biden's call to congressional leaders urging them to pass aid to allies

Joe Biden urged congressional leaders to approve national security funding following Iran's strikes on Israel

Apr 15

Special counsel Jack Smith slams Trump's attempt to delay documents deadline citing hush money trial, Internet calls it 'clown show'

Jack Smith said, ' Each time the Court sets a new deadline in this case, the defendants reflexively ask for an adjournment, that must stop'

Apr 14

'He's losing it': Trump mocked for calling himself a 'very popular and successful president' one day ahead of hush money trial

Ahead of the hush money trial, Trump reiterated his claims of the case being politically motivated and said that he'll be fighting for the country

Apr 14

Internet mocks Biden campaign as video of Trump vowing to end Obamacare goes viral after he backtracks

President Biden's campaign shared a video of Trump promising to repeal Obamacare, which contradicted his recent reversal

Apr 14

‘Repulsive’: Internet divided as Liz Cheney denounces Marjorie Taylor Greene’s rant defending Vladimir Putin as ‘pathetic’

Liz Cheney slammed 'Moscow Marge' for 'spreading Putin's lies'

Apr 14

'Somebody ran against him?': Internet mocks Biden for increasing delegate count by winning in Wyoming and Alaska

Joe Biden added momentum to his delegate count by winning party contests in Alaska and Wyoming, a month after securing the Democratic nomination

Apr 14

'Washed-up RINO': Internet blasts ex-RNC chair Michael Steele as he calls Trump's poll lead amid felony charges an 'abomination'

Donald Trump is ahead of Joe Biden in the latest polls as the two prepare to lock horns in a rematch of the 2020 elections this November

Apr 13

Internet slams 'narcissistic' Donald Trump for attacking his ex-attorney Michael Cohen ahead of hush money trial

Responding to the ex-president's post attacking Cohen, Donald Trump campaign manager Steven Cheung condemned the gag order as "unconstitutional'

Apr 13