Riya Siddhacharjee
Hi, I’m Riya, a news reporter covering trending political stories and current affairs. My coverage includes governance, political movements, elections, and major socio-political issues. I focus on stories driving national debate and keep readers informed with clear and accurate reporting.
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Trump calls infant 'perfect baby' while engaging attendees at Doral summit
Trump shared a lighthearted moment at Doral, praising a baby’s 'strong daddy' while mingling with summit attendees and taking selfies
Trump rules out negotiations with Iran’s remaining leadership: ‘We’re not looking to settle’
Donald Trump said he is not interested in settling with Iran and assured Americans the military operation will not harm the United States
Iran blames Trump for rising tensions, warns ‘Our powerful armed forces have long been prepared’
Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said Donald Trump misread Iran’s intent, warning Tehran’s military is ready if the US escalates tensions
Trump says Iranian girls’ school bombing was ‘done by Iran’: 'They're inaccurate with munitions'
UN Human Rights said a missile struck the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls’ school in Minab, Iran, during classes as tensions rose amid US-Israel operations
Trump clarifies Iran’s 'unconditional surrender,' saying it happens when they 'cry uncle'
Trump says peace with Iran hinges on its complete capitulation and a leadership change, rejecting negotiations amid escalating conflict
'She's gone': Kristi Noem exits DHS as staff breathe relief amid leadership change
Noem’s departure ends months of internal tension at DHS, following controversies over campaigns, ICE ops, and Minneapolis deaths
'God help us': Critics react after report Trump privately considered sending US troops to Iran
Reports said Trump privately discussed limited US troop deployment in Iran as part of strategic planning, though no orders have been given
Biden takes aim at Trump during Jesse Jackson funeral: ‘Administration doesn’t share our values’
'We're in a tough spot, folks... I don't think I'm exaggerating a little bit,' Joe Biden said during his remarks without directly naming Donald Trump
Trump says granddaughter Kai’s golf team is safe while warning of 'deep trouble' for college sports
During a White House roundtable on college athletics, Trump pointed to financial pressures and program cuts he says could reshape the future of university sports
Ben Stiller calls out White House for using 'Tropic Thunder' clip, says 'War is not a movie'
Stiller criticized the White House for featuring his film in a viral video on X, urging its removal and condemning trivializing war
‘Out of touch’: Jen Psaki slams Melania Trump’s UN meeting timing following Iran strikes
Psaki blasted Melania Trump for fronting a children in conflict meeting at the UN just days after a strike killed Iranian schoolgirls amid the Iran war
Trump approval rating beats Barack Obama and George W Bush in second term, new poll shows
Barack Obama had recorded 48 percent approval, while George W Bush had stood at 47 percent at comparable stages of their second terms
Trump revises post on child transgender surgery with 'approval of the parents' after backlash
Conservatives including Greene, Walsh, MacDonald, and Massie criticized Trump’s original post tied to the SAVE Act’s transgender and election policies
Trump says Iran strikes will 'dramatically increase stability' for gas prices, stocks
The Dow dropped 785 points on Thursday, March 5, a fall of about 1.6%, closing under 48,000
Senate Democrats vote down DHS funding bill despite GOP push to restore operations
The Senate voted 51–45 on the GOP-backed measure, falling short of the 60 votes needed to advance it and leaving the Homeland Security shutdown unresolved
'I wish I had called him one more time': Sister mourns slain soldier Sgt Declan J Coady's death
Sgt Declan J Coady, 20, was among six US soldiers killed in a Kuwait drone strike, leaving his family heartbroken
Mark Kelly says 'random people' on streets could run government better than Trump administration
Mark Kelly warned that the administration appears to have no clear goal, timeline, or long-term strategy regarding the conflict with Iran
CENTCOM calls Iran’s claims of US losses ‘fake news,’ says strikes expanding
US military released a fact check rebutting Tehran’s battlefield claims, saying American forces are intensifying operations and degrading Iran’s missile and drone capabilities
Karoline Leavitt says US has ‘more than enough’ weapons for extended Iran war
Karoline Leavitt said Operation Epic Fury is 'absolutely crushing' Iran’s regime and marks a major shift in US strategy against Tehran
Pete Hegseth says US strikes killed Iranian covert leader behind Trump assassination plot
Pete Hegseth said the strike targeted a high-level Iranian operative, underscoring US vigilance against threats to Trump