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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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Trump rules out Insurrection Act in Minnesota: ‘I don’t think there’s any reason right now'

Jan 17, 2026
Trump says he won’t deploy troops in Minnesota for now, easing tension after earlier warnings over ICE protests

DHS blasts NYT's ‘despicably misleading’ coverage of shovel attack on ICE agent in Minneapolis

Jan 16, 2026
An ICE agent shot a Venezuelan national in the leg after the suspect allegedly ambushed the officer with a shovel

Trump’s Iceland ambassador pick Billy Long 'apologizes' for '52nd state’ joke

Jan 16, 2026
The remark drew a sharp response from Icelandic leaders, prompted a government inquiry, and fueled a public petition opposing Long’s nomination

‘We’re gonna make ’em famous’: Tom Homan announces public database to expose ICE critics

Jan 16, 2026
Tom Homan said the administration will launch a public database naming people arrested for interfering with ICE operations

911 logs reveal chaos and trauma after ICE agent shot Renee Nicole Good to death

Jan 16, 2026
According to public safety logs, calls for help came amid sounds of multiple people 'yelling/screaming' in the background

DHS slams Fox News host Jessica Tarlov’s ICE reform demands, outlines ‘rigorous’ training

Jan 16, 2026
DHS cited months-long training, prior law enforcement experience, and record recruitment to counter claims that ICE agents are underprepared

Venezuelan national smiled and gave thumbs up after attacking ICE agent with a shovel in Minneapolis

Jan 15, 2026
According to the DHS, when an ICE officer attempted to apprehend the Venezuelan man, he began to resist and violently assault the officer

Jay Leno recalls being asked about dating amid wife Mavis’ dementia: 'You gonna get a girlfriend now?'

Jan 15, 2026
Jay Leno shares bizarre question about dating as he cares for wife Mavis, highlighting loyalty amid her dementia

‘The day of reckoning is coming’: Brian O’Hara warns of 'another tragedy' amid escalating rhetoric

Jan 15, 2026
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara warned rising tensions after Renee Nicole Good’s death could spark unrest similar to 2020 after George Floyd

‘Can men get pregnant?’: Josh Hawley grills medical expert in heated Senate exchange

Jan 15, 2026
Josh Hawley said he sought biological clarity, while Dr Nisha Verma argued the issue was complex and accused him of politicizing a medical discussion

Rep Shri Thanedar to introduce bill to abolish ICE: 'We do not need the murders'

Jan 15, 2026
The Michigan representative’s anger stems from the death of Renee Nicole Good, an ICE agent, during a protest on January 7 in Minneapolis

Senator Elissa Slotkin under federal investigation over 'illegal orders' video to troops

Jan 14, 2026
Federal prosecutors are investigating Senator Elissa Slotkin over a video urging troops not to follow illegal orders

JD Vance and ICE blame ‘sanctuary city leaders’ as chaos erupts across Minnesota

Jan 14, 2026
JD Vance and Immigration and Customs Enforcement blamed sanctuary politicians for unrest, saying noncooperation forces riskier street operations

Bill Maher blames Emmy snubs on ‘woke’ Hollywood hating him for speaking ‘freely’

Jan 14, 2026
According to Bill Maher, the entertainment industry preferred conformity and punished anyone who refused to follow popular narratives

‘Surprise phone pals’: Trump and Zohran Mamdani have become texting buddies, report says

Jan 14, 2026
Donald Trump and Mayor Zohran Mamdani reportedly exchanged texts after a friendly White House meeting despite major political differences

Trump jokes Biden was ‘high as a kite’ during Michigan speech: ‘He was spruced up pretty good’

Jan 14, 2026
Trump goes full stand-up, mocks Biden during Michigan factory visit

Kylie Jenner dazzles in sequin gown and 75-carat diamonds with Timothee Chalamet at Golden Globes

Jan 12, 2026
Kylie Jenner turned heads as she and Timothee Chalamet marked their third consecutive appearance at the Golden Globes as a couple

‘They’re playing too cute’: Trump considers keeping Exxon out of Venezuela

Jan 12, 2026
Trump said he is inclined to block ExxonMobil's return to Venezuela after the company's CEO, Darren Woods, called the country 'uninvestable'

Bill Ackman donates $10K to ICE agent Jonathan Ross’ GoFundMe, says 'innocent until proven guilty'

Jan 12, 2026
Ackman also shared the fundraiser on X, amplifying its reach as it surpassed $160,000

Scott Bessent calls Tim Walz a ‘coward’ for withdrawing police protection in Minnesota

Jan 12, 2026
Scott Bessent called Minnesota Governor Tim Walz a 'coward' amid claims he denied police protection during a $9 billion fraud scandal
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