Politicial and World News reporter currently assigned with US desk
Articles by Shweta Kukreti
VP Vance under fire for mistaking Senator Padilla for convicted terrorist ‘Jose’
US Vice President JD Vance's reference to Senator Padilla as 'Jose' sparked outrage. Padilla called Vance's remarks petty.
Updated on Jun 22, 2025 12:50 AM IST
Will US see ‘ring of fire’ amid tornado, derecho in Minnesota and Dakotas?
Severe storms in the Midwest and Northeast have caused at least three deaths in North Dakota. The fatalities occurred on June 20 in rural Enderlin.
Updated on Jun 21, 2025 09:57 PM IST
North Dakota tornado outbreak kills 3 as first responders search for victims
North Dakota experienced severe weather on Friday night, leading to at least three deaths. Tornado damage was reported in Enderlin.
Updated on Jun 21, 2025 09:58 PM IST
How many B-2 stealth bombers has US sent to Guam amid Israel-Iran fallout?
American B-2 stealth bombers left Whiteman Air Force Base for Guam, accompanied by four KC-46 Pegasus refueling planes.
Updated on Jun 22, 2025 12:59 AM IST
Tulsi Gabbard fiercely reacts after Trump rejects her Iran assessment as ‘wrong’
Tulsi Gabbard accused the media of spreading misinformation after US President Donald Trump's comments on Iran's nuclear capabilities.
Updated on Jun 21, 2025 09:58 PM IST
McDonald's to remain shut down in US amid nationwide boycott?
McDonald's is set to face boycott by The People's Union USA from June 24-30 as part of its Economic Blackout Tour, targeting corporations for tax evasion.
Updated on Jun 22, 2025 01:08 AM IST
Kate Middleton, kids celebrate Prince William's 43rd birthday with sweet message
Prince William, on his 43rd birthday, received warm wishes from Kate Middleton and their kids via Instagram. King Charles joined in the celebrations.
Updated on Jun 21, 2025 04:29 PM IST
Whoopi Goldberg compares US to Iran; ‘They just keep hanging Black people’
Whoopi Goldberg and Alyssa Farah Griffin clashed on The View over the Israel-Iran conflict, with Sara Haines condemning Iran.
Updated on Jun 19, 2025 12:40 AM IST
Anne Burrell's last selfie shocks fans as tragic clue emerges about her death
Anne Burrell's last Instagram post showed her vibrant and happy just days before her demise, leaving followers in disbelief.
Updated on Jun 18, 2025 10:34 PM IST
Was Vance Boelter frustrated over US turning against Israel before shooting?
Vance Boelter, accused of a political murder in Minnesota, had previously voiced concerns about the US’s relationship with Israel.
Updated on Jun 18, 2025 09:22 PM IST
Two men stabbed during morning rush at Grand Central subway station, suspect on
Two men, aged 28 and 38, were stabbed on a southbound 5 train at Grand Central station in the morning.
Published on Jun 18, 2025 08:34 PM IST
Alleged Tyler Perry-Derek Dixon private chat leak sparks online uproar
Derek Dixon has sued Tyler Perry for harassment and sexual assault, alleging coercive relationships and professional retaliation while working on The Oval.
Published on Jun 18, 2025 08:13 PM IST
Who is Adriana Smith? Georgia's brain dead woman gives birth to baby boy
Adriana Smith from Georgia gave birth after being declared brain dead; she is expected to be taken off life support soon.
Published on Jun 18, 2025 06:58 PM IST
Who was Sierra Nichole Smith? Woman killed by Trump military parade convoy
Sierra Nichole Smith, 39, was fatally struck by a truck transporting an M1 Abrams tank in Washington, D.C.
Updated on Jun 18, 2025 06:04 PM IST
Whitney Purvis, 16 and Pregnant Star, denied entry to son's funeral: Report
Whitney Purvis, star of 16 and Pregnant, was denied entry to her son Weston's burial after arriving late and not being on the guest list.
Published on Jun 18, 2025 04:59 PM IST
Tyler Perry reacts to Derek Dixon’s bombshell $260mn lawsuit allegations
Derek Dixon accuses Tyler Perry of sexual harassment and assault in a lawsuit seeking $250 million in damages. Perry has now reacted to the allegations.
Published on Jun 18, 2025 04:16 PM IST
What happened to Dave Scoot? US Strictly Come Dancing star dies at 52
Choreographer Dave Scott, known for his work on Step Up 2, passed away on June 16 at 52. His family requested donations for funeral arrangements.
Published on Jun 18, 2025 03:30 PM IST
Who is Meg Barnette? All about NYC mayoral candidate's Brad Lander's wife & kids
Meg Barnette, the wife of New York City mayoral candidate Brad Lander, opened up about his arrest on social media.
Updated on Jun 18, 2025 12:11 AM IST
Who is Brad Lander? NYC mayoral candidate arrested by masked agents
Brad Lander, mayoral candidate and NYC comptroller, was detained by masked ICE agents at an immigration tribunal in Manhattan.
Updated on Jun 17, 2025 11:22 PM IST
Did Giorgia Meloni, Macron hold ‘secret talks’ at G7? Viral video sparks frenzy
French President Macron and Italian Prime Minister Meloni were caught in a whispered exchange at the G7 summit, with Meloni visibly unimpressed.
Updated on Jun 17, 2025 10:08 PM IST
Trump angry with Tulsi Gabbard? US Prez rejects his spy chief's Iran testimony
Donald Trump claims Iran is close to acquiring a nuclear bomb, contradicting intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard's statement that Iran isn't building one.
Updated on Jun 17, 2025 09:04 PM IST
Elon Musk shares drug test results weeks after bombshell ketamine report
Elon Musk tested negative for 22 substances, including fentanyl and ketamine, amid drug addiction rumors.
Published on Jun 17, 2025 07:24 PM IST
Tehran's highways jammed as Iranians flee after Trump's urgent warning: Watch
Videos reveal a mass exodus from Tehran amid heightened tensions between Iran and Israel, spurred by Trump's evacuation warning.
Updated on Jun 17, 2025 08:22 PM IST
Kim Woodburn dies at 83: What was the cause of death of reality TV star?
Kim Woodburn, the beloved star of How Clean Your House, has passed away at 83. Woodburn's husband, Peter, is devastated by her death following a brief illness.
Updated on Jun 17, 2025 05:14 PM IST
Minnesota shooter Vance Boelter's alarming notes reveal his disturbing plans
Vance Boelter, charged with shooting two lawmakers and their spouses, had disturbing notes indicating a planned attack on liberal figures.
Updated on Jun 17, 2025 04:53 PM IST
Melissa Hortman's beloved dog ‘Gilbert’ killed in tragic Minnesota shooting
Vance Boelter is charged with the assassination of Minnesota Senator Melissa Hortman and the fatal shooting of her dog, Gilbert.
Updated on Jun 17, 2025 10:16 PM IST
US House Speaker Mike Johnson postpones Israel trip amid Iran tensions
Speaker Mike Johnson postpones June 22 trip to Israel amid escalating Israel-Iran tensions.
Published on Jun 16, 2025 11:54 PM IST
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Did Trump dial to ‘grossly incompetent’ Tim Walz after Minnesota shooting?
Donald Trump criticized Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as “incompetent” while discussing the state's recent politically motivated killing.
Published on Jun 16, 2025 09:52 PM IST
Is Vance Louther Boulter really a Trump supporter? MAGA exposes his pal's claim
Vance Luther Boelter, suspect in the Minnesota shooting of Democratic leaders, was arrested after a two-day manhunt. Is he a Trump supporter.
Updated on Jun 16, 2025 07:08 PM IST
Ivanka Trump's Father's Day message goes viral: Did she mention dad Donald?
Ivanka Trump's Father's Day tribute to her father, Donald Trump, and husband, Jared Kushner, gained popularity on social media.
Updated on Jun 16, 2025 05:41 PM IST