Yasira Rahman
A political news writer covering trending US politics and current affairs, her work provides timely updates and detailed breakdowns to keep readers informed and engaged with the latest developments across the nation.
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Austin bar shooter possibly motivated by Iran strikes as FBI probes after 2 killed, 14 injured
Evidence including clothing and items in the shooter’s vehicle has prompted federal terrorism units to assist in probing the Austin bar attack
Adam Schiff criticizes Trump’s decision to kill Khamenei, says Iran 'posed no imminent threat' to US
Senator Adam Schiff said Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was brutal but posed no imminent threat, calling the strike unjustified
Trump says Iran strike that killed Khamenei prevented threat: 'I got him before he got me'
In 2024, US officials uncovered Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps plots, and the DOJ linked them to revenge for Qassem Soleimani’s death
US, Gulf nations in joint statement call Iran's missile and drone attacks a ‘dangerous escalation’
The US, Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates condemned Iran’s strikes for endangering civilians
Mark Kelly signals he won’t back war powers vote: 'At this point, it’s unlikely'
Mark Kelly said he needs more details from the White House and is unlikely to support the administration’s recent actions
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s daughter, son-in-law and grandchild killed in US-Israel strikes
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and several other senior figures were also killed during the attack carried out on Saturday, February 28
Video shows Trump dancing at Mar-a-Lago fundraiser before Iran strikes, saying ‘I gotta go to work’
Photos showed President Donald Trump reviewing updates with Cabinet members and Vice President JD Vance, saying he could end the conflict in days
Marjorie Taylor Greene slams Trump over Iran strikes: 'It’s always America Last'
Marjorie Taylor Greene argued that instead of engaging in a foreign conflict, the administration should have focused on American families
Dan Bongino slams 'doomers' criticizing Trump's Iran strikes: 'He knows what he’s doing'
'Where has he been proven wrong in the past?' Dan Bongino said as he defended Donald Trump’s decision to attack Iran
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani condemns US strikes on Iran: 'Americans do not want this'
Zohran Mamdani said the strikes 'mark a catastrophic escalation in an illegal war of aggression'
Hegseth sends strong warning to Iran if they threaten Americans: 'Iranian navy will be destroyed'
Hegseth says Washington has launched a major strike campaign and will dismantle Iran’s missiles and navy to protect Americans and finish the threat
Trump says 'heavy and pinpoint bombing' on Iran will continue until 'peace' is achieved
President Donald Trump urged Iran’s forces to join patriots and said bombing will continue until peace is achieved across the Middle East
‘You look like a clown’: Rapinoe says US men’s hockey team let Trump steal their Olympic win
Rapinoe slammed the team for laughing at Trump’s joke, saying they let their historic gold medal moment be overshadowed
‘Is he still talking?’: Biden mocks Trump’s record-breaking SOTU address
Joe Biden pointed out that Donald Trump failed to mention the anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine despite speaking for nearly two hours
Megyn Kelly shares decades-old Clinton photo, says he ogled friend before Epstein deposition
Megyn Kelly highlighted a 1999 photo of Bill Clinton, arguing it shows inappropriate behavior despite his impeachment and public scrutiny
Ro Khanna says Bill Clinton called his own deposition ‘perfectly appropriate’ to uphold rule of law
Ro Khanna noted that Bill Clinton 'made it clear that it was perfectly appropriate for the committee to call him and ask him tough questions'
Comer says Bill Clinton told panel Trump ‘never said anything’ suggesting Epstein involvement
Oversight chair shares deposition detail as Clinton says he saw no evidence linking Trump to wrongdoing
Anna Paulina Luna says it’s 'hard to believe' Hillary Clinton was unaware of Bill's Epstein ties
Anna Paulina Luna criticized what she described as Democrats’ attempts to use the Epstein case to 'smear' President Donald Trump
Protester outside Hillary Clinton deposition blasts Trump, GOP over Epstein files
The protester described the hearing as a 'Republican circus' and said he was there to defend democracy and free speech
Bill Clinton could be ‘vulnerable’ when questioned about Epstein ties, journalist says
The journalist also pointed to Bill Clinton’s documented visit to Epstein’s Manhattan residence in 2002