Priya Walia

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Priya is a seasoned journalist who loves to watch documentaries and dote on her furry friends. Her work has been featured in notable publications, reflecting her profound interest in business, technology, and politics. Beyond her journalistic pursuits, she enjoys reading literature moments away from covering stories.

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan will brief top lawmakers on Thursday

US To Impose 'Major Sanctions' On Russia Following Navalny's Death

While the official cause of death remains unknown, the U.S. holds Russian President Vladimir Putin responsible. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby stated, "Regardless of the scientific answer, Putin's responsible for it."

Hunter Biden, pictured outside court in Wilmington, Delaware in 2023, has been charged by a special counsel investigating his personal and business dealings

Ex-FBI Informant Got 'False' Information On Bidens From Russian Intel, Prosecutors Say

Smirnov, claiming extensive recent contacts with foreign intelligence officials, admitted to ties with Russian spies and passing a false story about Hunter Biden.

No-one won the Republican Party primary in the US state of Nevada on Tuesday, with Nikki Haley defeated by "None of these candidates"

Nikki Haley Firm In Presidential Bid, Calls Trump 'Meaner And More Offensive By The Day'

Haley criticized Trump extensively, labeling him a "bully" and accusing him of becoming "meaner and more offensive by the day."

US President Joe Biden speaks in the State Dining Room of the White House on February 6, 2024 in Washington, DC

White House, Justice Department Clash Over Hur Report

President Biden's legal team had expressed concerns about passages in the report that questioned the president's memory and actions despite the special counsel finding no grounds for prosecution.

US House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) speaks during a news conference in Washington

House Republicans Rule Out Another Stopgap Spending Bill

A statement from Rep. Tom Emmer suggests House Republicans won't accept another short-term extension while negotiations on the fiscal 2024 budget remain ongoing.

US President Joe Biden made his TikTok debut during the Super Bowl

FBI Informant Charged With Lying About Bidens' Ties To Ukrainian Business

Smirnov, 43, was arrested at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada, after returning to the U.S. from abroad.

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis speaks at a news conference in Atlanta, Georgia

Georgia Election Case: Trump Prosecutor Accuses Defense Of Spreading 'Lies' In Testimony

Fani Willis, who is leading the prosecution, took the stand and fiercely defended her ethics against accusations of self-dealing and nepotism.

Recession risks have grown in the UK as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak trails in the polls ahead of a general election next year

UK Economy Entered Technical Recession In Q4 Of 2023

All three major economic sectors contracted in the fourth quarter: Services (-0.2%), production (-1%), and construction (-1.3%). This resulted in an overall GDP growth of only 0.1% for the entire 2023.

Donald Trump arrives in court -- E. Jean Carroll is seeking more than $10 million alleging that he defamed her in 2019 when she had just come out with her assault allegation

Trump Faces Dueling Legal Battles In New York And Georgia On Thursday

In New York, Trump seeks to dismiss his hush money indictment, while in Georgia, his attorneys attempt to disqualify prosecutors due to an alleged romantic relationship.

Social media in Niger came under a massive disinformation attack in February, an AFP Fact Check investigation has found

New York City Sues YouTube, Instagram, Facebook Over Youth Mental Health Crisis

The lawsuit claims that social media companies use algorithms to generate feeds to manipulate and addict children and teens, promoting compulsive use.

Michigan Republican Party's state party chair candidate Kristina Karamo speaks in Lansing

Pete Hoekstra Takes Charge As Michigan Republican Party Chair, Backed By Trump

The development brings an end to the weeks-long feud that began with the removal of the former state party chair, Kristina Karamo.

Former US president and 2024 presidential hopeful Donald Trump is a longstanding critic of NATO

Special Counsel Urges Swift Resolution Of Trump's Election Subversion Trial

The trial, originally scheduled for March 4, was postponed due to delays caused by Trump's immunity appeals.

More than 32 million people were under a winter storm warning, issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) as Storm Lorraine wrought havoc

US Northeast Snowstorm Disrupts Travel, Schools, And Power

A fast-moving winter storm blanketed parts of the Northeast with snow on Tuesday, causing travel chaos, power outages, and a wave of frustration for New York City.

Former US president Donald Trump has been blamed for much of the Republican dysfunction

Trump To Attend Hearing As New York Hush Money Trial Looms

The New York case revolves around allegations of a scheme to conceal damaging stories about Trump's personal life during his 2016 presidential campaign.

Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump and her husband Jared Kushner had many senior roles in the White House

Jared Kushner Rules Out Return To Trump Administration

During Trump's presidency, Kushner and his wife, Ivanka Trump, played significant roles as key advisers. Kushner particularly played an important role in various policy matters.

Former US President Donald Trump is seeking to capitalize on perceived weakness in US President Joe Biden when it comes to handling immigration

Biden Labels Trump's NATO Comments As 'Dangerous' And 'Un-American' Amid Ukraine Aid Push

Speaking about the importance of the mutual defense pact, Biden stated, "The former president has set a dangerous and, frankly, un-American signal to the world."

RFK Jr. Apologizes To Family For Super Bowl Ad Resembling JFK Campaign Spot

The ad featured a chorus repeating the name "Kennedy." Images of JFK and his name appeared over lines such as "Do you want a man for president who's seasoned through and through? But not so doggone seasoned that he won't try something new? A man who's old enough to know and young enough to do?"

US President Joe Biden answers questions about Israel on February 8

Biden Establishes Task Force To Address Classified Document Mishandling

The task force, led by Deputy Administrator Katy Kale of the General Services Administration (GSA), will examine past transitions to identify best practices for safeguarding classified information during power transfer.

Former US president Donald Trump, pictured on the eve of the 2024 Iowa caucuses, is looking increasingly inevitable as the Republican presidential nominee

Trump Backs Michael Whatley As RNC Chair, Daughter-In-Law Lara Trump As Co-Chair

The former president's endorsements come after behind-the-scenes maneuvering for leadership positions within the RNC, revealing tensions between Trump and the committee that had spilled into the public domain.

US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said legislators 'cannot simply shirk from our responsibilities' toward border security and Ukraine

US Senate Drives Ukraine Aid Bill Forward Despite Conservative Resistance

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer passionately endorsed the bill ahead of the vote. He described it as a "down payment for the survival of Western democracy and the survival of American values."

US President Joe Biden was not in New Hampshire during the state's primary, but he was campaigning in Virginia -- and hitting out at his likely 2024 election rival Donald Trump

Biden Fundraiser With Former Presidents Obama, Clinton Set For March 28

Scheduled for March 28, the campaign is currently scouting for a suitable location in New York City. Radio City Music Hall is reportedly among the venues under consideration.

Former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley speaks to members of the press after the third Republicad debate on November 8, 2023

Nikki Haley Criticizes Trump's Attempt To Manipulate Rules In His Favor

The critique marks a growing divide between Haley and her party, as she embraces a more confrontational stance towards former President Donald Trump.

Author Marianne Williamson Bows Out Of 2024 Democratic Presidential Race

Williamson received 2% of the vote in South Carolina's Democratic primary last weekend. However, her bid never gained the traction needed to become a serious contender for the nomination.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken addresses a press conference in Tel Aviv on January 9, 2024

US Secretary Of State Pushes For Agreement In Gaza

Blinken stated that despite containing some "clear nonstarters," Hamas' response to the deal created room for agreement.

US President Joe Biden in January visited a church in Charleston where a racist massacre took place in 2015

Joe Biden Wins Nevada Primary Amid Minimal Opposition

Biden's decisive win in Nevada, largely unchallenged, highlights his increasing momentum as he moves closer to the general election, where he is expected to compete against former President Donald Trump

Donald Trump has chosen not to participate in the televised Republican debates, but has faced the cameras repeatedly at his civil fraud trial in New York

RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel Contemplates Resignation Amid Pressure

As per reports, Donald Trump is leaning toward appointing Michael Whatley as McDaniel's successor.

Mike Johnson, the newly elected speaker of the US House of Representatives, is popular among Republicans but a polarizing figure among the broader electorate

House Rejects Standalone Israel Aid Bill In Procedural Vote

The bill bypassed the usual committee process and faced criticism for potentially hindering broader bipartisan negotiations on a larger aid package including Israel, Ukraine, and other areas.