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Iran war could decide who among JD Vance and Marco Rubio could succeed Donald Trump in 2028: Here is how

The ongoing US-Israeli war on Iran is the most unpopular conflict in US history, impacting Trump's midterm election prospects. Vice President Vance and Secretary Rubio are potential candidates for succession, with their political fortunes tied to the war's developments and Trump's decisions.

2 min read29 Mar 2026
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What Trump’s call to ‘nationalize’ elections means. Here’s what he said

President Donald Trump has called on Republicans to “nationalize” and “take over” voting in at least 15 places, repeating unsubstantiated claims of widespread election fraud and alleging—without evidence—that migrants vote illegally.

2 min read4 Feb 2026
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Venezuelan opposition leader Machado meets Trump in Washington two weeks after Nicolas Maduro's capture

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado met with Trump at the White House two weeks after Maduro's capture. Trump was anticipating a ‘good and positive discussion’ with Machado, who ‘is really a remarkable and brave voice for many of the people of Venezuela’, said Leavitt.

2 min read16 Jan 2026
Global

Democrats risk drawing the wrong lessons from one good day

Moderate governors offer a better model than a charming socialist in New York

3 min read6 Nov 2025
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Zohran Mamdani is New York's new mayor - What lies ahead of him? What are his duties, challenges?

Zohran Mamdani entered the mayoral race last year with next to no name recognition, little money and no institutional party support. Now that he has been elected the New York City's mayor, what lies ahead of him? Read to know more

2 min read5 Nov 2025
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US Election 2025 Results: Know everything about the leading female winners

The results from the US Elections 2025 were on expected lines, but the main story is the groundbreaking wins by some of the female candidates.

3 min read5 Nov 2025
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US intel chief Tulsi Gabbard to slash staff by 40%, cites abuse of power, $700 million savings

US intel chief Tulsi Gabbard announced a 40% cut to the intelligence workforce, citing efficiency and abuse of power. Called ‘ODNI 2.0’, it will aim to save $700 million by 2025, she said.

2 min read21 Aug 2025
Opinion

What the rise of Mamdani in New York means for America’s Democratic Party

His shock victory in the Democratic party’s primary polls for the city’s mayorship has drawn extreme reactions from Democrats as well as Republicans in the US. Can Mamdani’s popularity shake up the conservative status quo politics of his party?

5 min read22 Jul 2025
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Who is Andy Beshear? Kentucky Governor says he may run for US Presidential elections 2028

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear considers 2028 presidential run after winning re-election in Republican-leaning state. Covers political career and bipartisan appeal.

1 min read14 Jul 2025
Opinion

Ajit Ranade: What Mamdani’s rise in New York tells us about welfarism versus populism

There’s a crucial difference between the two, though real-world politics and policy often fail to keep them apart. Mamdani’s mayoral run has drawn gasps and shocked the US right, but his plan for the city might be just what it needs.

4 min read30 Jun 2025