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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

Trump reportedly weighs removing press from White House, but there’s more to the plan

Sep 22, 2026
The media outlets filed a lawsuit arguing that their Fifth Amendment due-process rights were violated

GOP rep pushes back on Trump's military arch plan, says funding is needed elsewhere

Sep 21, 2026
The 250-foot structure would be more than twice the Lincoln Memorial's height, and earlier designs included a viewing deck and winged Lady Liberty

Trump's first event after TV pool boycott turns chaotic as background noise drowns out remarks

Sep 21, 2026
Major US TV networks began an indefinite boycott of White House pool coverage of Trump, marking an unprecedented joint action

Trump defends 'super intelligence', points to earlier events to identify those behind AI 'hoax'

Sep 21, 2026
Trump said that those who warned of global warming related deaths were now warning that AI could kill people and robots could attack humans

Bessent revisits 'negative' media coverage as he defends Trump's press ban

Sep 21, 2026
Trump reportedly announced the ban after aide Natalie Harp showed him a clip of MS NOW anchors criticizing his administration

Bessent hails 'very successful' talk ahead of Trump-Xi meet as new tensions take center stage

Sep 21, 2026
Xi Jinping's state visit comes after Trump's May visit to China, and, despite tensions between the countries, Trump praised him as a 'great leader'

'It's time to go home': DHS chief responds to Rep Jayapal over 'no threat' immigrant claim

Sep 20, 2026
Pramila Jayapal argued that immigration enforcement under the Trump administration has targeted immigrants without criminal convictions

Trump family repays $250K Russian wedding gift, but GOP senator flags lingering damage

Sep 20, 2026
Controversy erupted after a report said Russian oligarch Umar Kremlev had hosted two nights of celebrations for Donald Trump Jr and Bettina Anderson

'Winning AI war is like winning nuclear war': Democrat has a drastic plan for Trump-Xi summit

Sep 20, 2026
Rep Ro Khanna proposed US-China AI collaboration, warning that the AI race could prove as dangerous as a nuclear war

Trump allies rally behind White House media ban as First Amendment questions mount

Sep 20, 2026
President Donald Trump announced a sweeping media ban on Friday, barring CNN, MS NOW, and Politico journalists from entering the White House

Obama slams Trump over AI policy, reminds him how threats in other industries are regulated

Sep 20, 2026
Barack Obama warned that AI could become disastrous for its developers if it realized humans were no longer necessary

'Almost started a war': Democrats demand probe into AI-assisted intel report

Sep 19, 2026
A defense report was circulated across the US military, claiming Chinese vessels carried nuclear weapons program components to the Middle East

Trump wants to rename AI and his 3 suggestions are already raising eyebrows

Sep 19, 2026
President Donald Trump sought to rename artificial intelligence, calling the term 'inaccurate' and 'very ineloquent' and asking for suggestions

FAA clears Trump's Triumphal Arch as safe, then orders an 'eternal flame' to alert pilots

Sep 19, 2026
The National Park Service said in an August assessment that the Arch could affect dozens of Washington historic sites by blocking important views

'If it's real': Michigan Senate fight turns personal as El-Sayed targets Vance with 'paste' jab

Sep 18, 2026
'So I heard in the state of Michigan they have outlawed patchy beards. Get in, patriots. We're going to arrest Abdul El-Sayed', JD Vance said

'Kill switch' returns to AI debate as Newsom raises 2028 stakes in tech fight with Trump

Sep 18, 2026
Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon warned AI could 'kill us all', while Trump dismissed the warning as a 'hoax'

Senator urges Trump to press China over Iran's satellite data use against US ahead of Xi visit

Sep 18, 2026
The US reportedly obtained evidence that Iran used satellite images from Chinese entities in the July attack on a military base

Hasan Piker eyes a place on AOCs 2028 team, but his controversial past is drawing attention

Sep 18, 2026
Hasan Piker traveled to China last year and said its government came closest to the form he wanted to see adopted in the US

Hegseth's Pentagon sets bizarre standards for troops at his big address, emails reveal

Sep 16, 2026
'The grooming standard set by the US military is to be clean-shaven and neat in presentation for a proper military appearance', Pete Hegseth said

Hegseth faces impeachment push, but House GOP finds way to delay vote until November

Sep 16, 2026
Thomas Massie accused Pete Hegseth of repeatedly abusing power and called the Iran war illegal, saying Congress had not authorized it
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