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Shibra Arshad

Senior News Writer | Politics

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Shibra is a seasoned journalist with nearly four years of newsroom experience. She covers US politics, elections, Congress proceedings and policy debates with sharp and unique story angles for digital audiences. Her love for Data Journalism and visual storytelling enables her to create credible stories. She has previously worked at the national desk at The Daily Jagran and as a Data reporter with Newsclick.

Latest From Shibra Arshad

El-Sayed's 9/11 comments spark backlash, Tucker Carlson jumps to his defense: 'Obviously right'

Sep 11, 2026
Backlash erupted after audio surfaced of Abdul El-Sayed condemning America's post-9/11 crackdown on countries

As Iran war timeline shifts, Trump breaks silence on whether it could outlast his term

Sep 11, 2026
The US and Iran began talks in June and agreed to a 60-day peace plan, but the deadline passed without results as Hormuz stayed partly closed

Trump admin scores big deportation win in first-of-its-kind case before secretive court

Sep 11, 2026
The Court was created in 1996 to deport noncitizens whose cases could not be publicly presented due to national security concerns

Trump's foe probe takes unusual turn as loyalist quits over 'ethical problem', then explains

Sep 11, 2026
President Trump had repeatedly voiced frustration with former AG Pam Bondi's pace and limited success in targeting his rivals

Trump's mail-ballot restriction dream runs into another court roadblock ahead of midterms

Sep 10, 2026
The US Postal Service launched a federal ballot mail portal requiring states to upload voter lists to receive mail-in ballots

Vance offers battleground Republicans a midterm panacea to save their campaigns

Sep 10, 2026
Vice President JD Vance called Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed a 'nut job' as he criticized Democrats with Michigan delegates present

'Circus bribe': Trump's $5K announcement upsets major GOP donor who threw afterparty at Dallas

Sep 10, 2026
Trump donor Joe Lonsdale backed an election win but opposed the 'bribe' Trump announced at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas

Supreme Court hands fresh blow to GOP's house hopes just ahead of midterms

Sep 10, 2026
The decision dealt a blow to GOP efforts to use congressional maps nationwide to retain control of the House next year

GOP firebrand flips script on 'stolen land' debate: 'I'm not going to apologize'

Sep 10, 2026
Michigan Democratic Party Vice Chair Portia Roberson faced conservative ridicule after making mistakes during a land acknowledgment

Trump-Smithsonian rift takes unexpected turn as longtime chief quits: ‘Now is the time’

Sep 8, 2026
Lonnie G Bunch III co-founded the museum and led it until becoming the Smithsonian’s first Black secretary in 2019

Trump admin moves to isolate Iran’s ‘entire aviation sector’ with sweeping new sanctions

Sep 8, 2026
The Trump administration on Tuesday, Sept 8, sanctioned 27 Iranian airlines and nine service providers and agents linked to Mahan Air

Trump makes fresh SCOTUS push to revive controversial voter citizenship-check system before midterms

Sep 8, 2026
Voter-roll audits using DHS’ SAVE system have largely been on hold since a lower court found the administration violated privacy law while expanding the program

‘Everyone knew’: Zohran Mamdani releases 170K pages of 9/11 records revealing ‘disturbing’ aftermath

Sep 8, 2026
The documents contain a fraction of the air quality reports taken at Ground Zero, but they also include crucial internal memos

Lindsay Clancy lawyer urges Trump to pardon her but request faces major hurdle

Sep 8, 2026
Lindsay Clancy, was reportedly suffering from postpartum depression, which led to her strangling her three children, Cora (5), Dawson (3), and Callan (8 months).

Trump envoy Kushner blames Israel for Gaza stalemate, says elections make them 'irrational'

Sep 7, 2026
Jared Kushner, President Trump's son-in-law, did not elaborate on how Israel was impeding the Gaza peace plan

Mamdani's Netanyahu protest call draws sharp Israeli response: 'Sowing chaos'

Sep 7, 2026
'It will not deter us. The prime minister will come, will speak and will represent our nation', Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon said

DHS turns eagle toward arrows in major seal change as Mullin declares 'we're at war'

Sep 7, 2026
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin explained that the eagle's direction carried meaning: the palm leaf symbolized peace, while the arrow symbolized war

Usha Vance had one message for Erika Kirk after Charlie's death: 'Just the next 15 minutes'

Sep 7, 2026
Charlie Kirk was fatally shot on September 10, 2025, at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, while speaking at a political gathering

Trump's crackdown and new laser weapon cut drone activity by 75% at US-Mexico border

Sep 7, 2026
Less than two weeks after the military deployed a high-energy laser system at the US-Mexico border to target suspicious drones, activity fell 75%

'You've got to show him you mean business': Sen Kennedy questions Trump's Putin strategy

Sep 6, 2026
Jared Kushner and special envoy Steve Witkoff met with Vladimir Putin in Russia and Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv this weekend
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