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

‘Sensible ruling’: Internet divided as judge rejects Trump's bid to dismiss classified documents case based on Presidential Records Act

Donald Trump's defense team claimed that he had the right to keep the documents under the Presidential Records Act

Apr 4

'He knows she's smarter': Internet agrees as Donald Trump says he wanted Ivanka to replace him on 'The Apprentice'

Donald Trump, ousted from the show in 2015 due to remarks on Mexican immigrants, disclosed his preference for his daughter Ivanka to take over

Apr 4

'May cover a couple legal bills': Internet trolls Trump as Republicans raise more than $65.6M in March through campaign funds

Trump's improved fundraising in March indicates his attempt to narrow the gap between President Joe Biden's impressive fundraising

Apr 4

'You sound scared': Internet ridicules Sen Ted Cruz as he warns Democrats are eyeing to flip Texas in November election

Rep Ted Cruz, who's seeking reelection, warned supporters that Democrats plan to spend over $100 million in the November race to flip Texas

Apr 4

'Plausible': Internet agrees as Marjorie Taylor Greene suggests Mike Johnson's 'radical' policy shifts could be result of blackmail

Marjorie Taylor Greene has accused Mike Johnson of disconnecting from his conservative Christian values

Apr 3

'Making up lies': Internet divided as Kellyanne Conway claims Democrats are losing minority voters over 'attack' on religion

Kellyanne Conway made the remarks while discussing a recent poll released that showed President Joe Biden trailing behind Donald Trump in six of seven swing states

Apr 3

Biden campaign sets sights on flipping Donald Trump's Florida in 2024 election, Internet says 'no chance'

In addition to targeting Florida, the Biden campaign strategically focused on flipping North Carolina, a state won by Trump in the 2020 election

Apr 2

Senate power shift: 5 seats Republicans most likely need to flip to turn the chamber red

Republicans should flip five seats to retake control of the Senate in the November election, including Montana and Pennsylvania

Apr 2

'Just a distraction': Internet divided as RFK Jr labels Biden 'much worse threat to democracy' than Trump

RFK Jr argued Biden poses a greater threat to democracy than Trump due to social media censorship by his administration

Apr 2

'Hunter is now the hunted': Internet trolls Hunter Biden as judge rejects plea to dismiss tax charges

Judge Mark Scarsi rejected Hunter Biden's plea to dismiss charges accusing him of evading $1.4 million in taxes between 2016 and 2019

Apr 1

'Must have sold a ton of Bibles': Internet trolls Donald Trump as he posts $175M bond in New York civil fraud case

Donald Trump has posted the $175 million bond, which enables him to appeal the civil fraud case ruling and prevent New York AG Letitia James from seizing his assets

Apr 1

'Sickening': Internet blasts Donald Trump Jr as he mocks Michelle Obama with Transgender Day of Visibility meme

Donald Trump Jr mocked Michelle Obama with a meme, indirectly criticizing Biden's acknowledgment of Trans Visibility Day on Easter

Apr 1

‘Fake pastor speaks’: Internet shreds Sen Raphael Warnock as he blasts Mike Johnson for Transgender Day of Visibility criticism

Sen Raphael Warnock criticized GOP backlash against Joe Biden's recognition of the Transgender Day of Visibility on Easter

Apr 1

'Epic fail': GOP trolled as Rep Don Bacon reveals Biden impeachment probe 'probably nearing conclusion'

Don Bacon suggested House Republicans are nearing the conclusion of the Biden impeachment probe, citing a lack of specific crime

Apr 1

Rick Scott trolled for saying Biden 'playing politics' over Baltimore Bridge despite GOP opposing relief

GOP Senator Rick Scott called for unity in supporting Baltimore bridge recovery, accusing the Biden admin of politicizing relief efforts

Mar 31

'Nobody believes this': Internet disagrees as ex-Giuliani associate accuses Donald Trump of working with Russia

Ex-associate of Rudy Giuliani, Lev Parnas, accused Donald Trump of collaborating with Russia during a conversation on Michael Cohen's podcast

Mar 31

'Novel idea': Internet divided as Pennsylvania appeals court mandates dates on mail-in ballot envelopes

The Pennsylvania appeals court ruled that mail-in ballots without dates on the envelopes would be invalid, prompting praise from the RNC for upholding election integrity

Mar 31

'Disgruntled ex-employee': Internet slams John Bolton for claiming Trump 'doesn't have the brains' for dictatorship

John Bolton remarked that Trump lacked the "brains" for dictatorship and speculated a potential NATO withdrawal if the former president were to be reelected

Mar 31

5 presidential candidates besides Donald Trump who became party nominee 3 times

Let's take a look at five individuals besides Donald Trump in the history of the United States who secured a party nomination thrice till now

Mar 31

Ex-RNC Chair Michael Steele shredded as he calls Trump 'visceral animal' for sharing clip showing Biden tied up in back of truck

Michael Steele rebuked Trump for sharing a video of the violent image of Biden and noted he's a 'visceral animal politically and in business'

Mar 31

'Was he running against someone?': Internet trolls Joe Biden's North Dakota Democratic primary win

Joe Biden won the North Dakota Democratic primary with above 90% votes, boosting delegate count for 2024 rematch with Trump

Mar 30

'Should have known better': Internet weighs in as ex-project director says Trump 'hoodwinked' Scotland with golf course promises

Neil Hobday, who helped broker Donald Trump's Aberdeenshire golf deal, opened up about feeling ashamed over ex-POTUS' unfulfilled promises

Mar 30

10 times former US Presidents were seen together as Biden hosts fundraiser with Obama and Clinton

Here are 10 instances when former US presidents were spotted with each other

Mar 30

Biden's new ad targets Nikki Haley voters urging to 'Save America' from Trump, Internet says they were 'Democrats anyways'

Joe Biden's campaign targets Nikki Haley supporters in new ad, highlighting Trump's insults towards his ex-GOP opponent

Mar 30

Internet slams 'despicable' Donald Trump for posting images of hogtied Joe Biden on social media

The image appeared in a 20-second video shared by the GOP presumptive nominee on his Truth Social platform on Friday, March 29

Mar 30

'Biggest loser on planet': Internet mocks Donald Trump over his appeal to overturn ruling on DA Fani Willis

Donald Trump and co-defendants aimed to dismiss charges pre-trial or disqualify Fani Willis, citing conflict of interest and misuse of public funds

Mar 29

'Justice is coming': Internet cheers as California State Bar recommends disbarment for ex-Trump lawyer John Eastman over 2020 election role

The filing by Judge Yvette D Roland said, 'Eastman's wrongdoing was committed directly in the scope of his representation of President Trump'

Mar 28

'More lies': Internet slams Lara Trump as she declares RNC will not pay Trump's legal bills

Lara Trump said that GOP has no plans to cover Donald Trump's legal fees while discussing a new joint fundraising committee

Mar 28

'As mature as her idol': Marjorie Taylor Greene mocked as she refuses to accept blame if Hakeem Jeffries becomes speaker

Marjorie Taylor Greene said, 'I am not going to be responsible for a Democratic majority taking over our Republican majority'

Mar 28

'You'll never be POTUS': Internet mocks RFK Jr as he says he is not worried CIA will target him if he's president

Robert F Kennedy Jr dismissed hypothetical death threats from the CIA, citing the sacrifices by the Kennedy family

Mar 27

'She's despicable!' Internet fumes as Fani Willis vows to bring Donald Trump's election interference case to trial

Fani Willis avoided being disqualified from Donald Trump's election subversion case after more than two months of hearings

Mar 27

Trump urges Michigan GOP leaders to boost outreach to Black voters in Detroit, Internet dubs it 'sneaker strategy'

Michigan GOP chair Pete Hoekstra said Trump wants to focus on southeast Michigan to target nontraditional Republican voters and traditional Democrat voters

Mar 26

'They have no case': Kari Lake sparks online debate with cease-and-desist letter over deepfake videos on leftist political site

Kari Lake demanded the removal of AI-generated videos by the newsletter Arizona Agenda, threatening a lawsuit

Mar 26

'Pathetic': Trump condemned for endorsing fan comparison of his legal woes to Jesus Christ's persecution ahead of hush money case hearing

At a time when Christians observe the Holy Week, Trump shared a note where one of his supporters compared his legal troubles to the persecution of Christ

Mar 26

Trump’s civil fraud case: 6 things you need to know as court reduces bond amount to $175M

Here are 6 things to know about the appeals court decision that lowered Trump's bond and also gave him a 10-day extension to post the bond

Mar 26

‘Crazy old man’: Trump mocked after he calls hush money case prosecutor Matthew Colangelo one of Biden’s ‘thugs’

Trump slammed prosecutor Matthew Colangelo and Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg after judge sets April 15 trial date in hush money case

Mar 25

'Gaslight elsewhere': Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy slammed for saying Republicans won't boot his successor Mike Johnson

Kevin McCarthy said GOP won't oust Mike Johnson as speaker and criticized Matt Gaetz for his removal from speakership last year

Mar 25

Internet slams 'loser' Trump for golfing instead of campaigning amid looming deadline to pay $464M civil fraud bond

Donald Trump is spending his days golfing despite a looming deadline to post the full bond on the $464 million civil fraud verdict

Mar 25

'He wants to be VP': Internet slams Marco Rubio for defending Trump's presidential immunity claim as 'legitimate issue'

Sen Marco Rubio argued that many prosecutions against Trump were unfair and that the same problems could affect other presidents

Mar 25

'Too little too late, traitor': Internet blasts ex-RNC chair Ronna McDaniel for admitting Biden won 2020 election 'fair and square'

Former RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel was brutally slammed after she said that Joe Biden's 2020 win was 'fair and square' in a pre-recorded NBC interview

Mar 24

'Please stop': Internet divided as Biden claims Trump's determined to cut Social Security and Medicare if he's reelected

President Joe Biden took to X to claim that Donald Trump plans to terminate the Affordable Care Act if he wins the White House in 2024

Mar 24

Judge allows Matt Gaetz, Marjorie Taylor Greene to sue California cities over rally cancellations in 2021, Internet says 'waste of time'

A judge permitted Matt Gaetz and MTG to sue Anaheim and Riverside for canceling 'Put America First' rallies due to their 'political views'

Mar 24

From Mike Pence to John Bolton, former Trump admin officials who refused to endorse ex-POTUS

Some prominent figures, who served in Donald Trump's administration from 2017 to 2021, refused to endorse the ex-president's second White House bid

Mar 24

'He is probably right': Internet divided as GOP pollster suggests Democrats seizing Trump's properties could aid his 2024 election victory

Longtime GOP pollster warned seizing Trump's properties could boost his 2024 election chances due to the victimhood narrative

Mar 24

'Running mate or cell mate?': Internet divided as Donald Trump Jr says he wants a 'fighter' as his father's VP pick

Donald Trump Jr revealed that he has been lobbying his father to choose someone from his list, which includes names like JD Vance, Vivek Ramaswamy, and Tucker Carlson

Mar 24

Trump and Biden win Louisiana primary after already securing nominations, Internet says ‘they’re the only ones running’

There was no suspense in the races as Trump and Biden have already defeated their main rivals to clinch their party nominations

Mar 23

'Spineless coward': Internet blasts Marco Rubio for saying it'd be an 'honor' to be Trump's VP

Sen Marco Rubio expressed willingness to be Donald Trump's VP, despite having earlier called him 'an embarrassment' and a 'con artist'

Mar 22

'Quite fitting': Internet agrees as Biden campaign mocks 'Broke Don' Trump after he lags in fundraising

Joe Biden's campaign raised nearly $53 million last month, entering March, with triple the funds compared to Donald Trump

Mar 22

8 properties owned by Donald Trump that Letitia James could seize in $464M civil fraud verdict

Donald Trump reportedly can't find a company willing to give him a bond to cover the $464 million judgment

Mar 22

'Miscarriage of justice': Outrage as New York AG Letitia James takes steps to seize Donald Trump's assets in $464M verdict

New York AG initiated steps to seize Donald Trump's properties in $464 million civil fraud verdict as deadline nears to secure bond

Mar 21