About Author
Arunava Banerjee is a senior sub-editor and media analyst with almost a decade of experience in storytelling. He has successfully navigated the evolving media landscape—from the rigorous demands of traditional newsrooms like The Statesman to the agile environment of emerging new-age platforms. Driven by a blend of curiosity and craft, he is currently exploring the intricate world of U.S. politics and global geopolitical affairs.
Area of Interest
Global politics and emerging international trends
Education
PGD in Journalism; B.A. in English Literature
Latest From Arunava Banerjee
'Our country is not about one individual': Bill Cassidy concedes with a warning
Cassidy conceded to Trump-endorsed Julia Letlow and Louisiana State Treasurer John Fleming in the Louisiana Senate primary
'I agreed to stand by my friend Thomas Massie': Lauren Boebert responds to Trump's threat
After Boebert campaigned for Thomas Massie, President Trump lashed out at her in a post on Truth Social, calling her "weak minded"
Trump and Xi tackle trade, Iran, and the 'Thucydides Trap'
President Trump said that relations between Washington and Beijing would become "better than ever before"
U.S. Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chairman
The confirmation process was marked by strong political disagreements about the future of U.S. economic policy
'Operation Epic Furious': Trump parody game with JD Vance, Pete Hegseth hits National Mall
The satirical arcade game lets players navigate a pixelated version of the Iran conflict alongside familiar Trump administration figures
Marty Makary exits amid reports of White House frustration and internal FDA unrest
The announcement of Makary's resignation comes even as several events remain scheduled for the FDA Commissioner
'Crest white supremacist strips': Chelsea Handler goes nuclear on Tony Hinchcliffe at 'Kevin Hart Roast'
"Tony is what happens when women don't have safe access to abortion care," Handler said
Energy Secretary signals possible gas tax relief as Americans face rising fuel costs
Gas prices rose again on Monday after President Donald Trump refused Iran's proposal, calling it "unacceptable"
Trump administration releases first batch of 'never-before-seen' UFO files
The Pentagon revealed that an image of an unidentified object from the Apollo 17 mission remains under investigation
Tennessee Republicans approve new House map splitting majority-Black district in Memphis
The newly approved map is projected to shift the state's congressional delegation from an 8-1 Republican majority to a 9-0 Republican sweep
New report claims FBI director threatened agents with polygraphs over missing bourbon
Reports have also surfaced that the FBI has opened a criminal leak investigation over a report accusing Patel of erratic behavior
Barack Obama admits Donald Trump role in 'genuine tension' with Michelle
The former president said that he has been pushed back into politics because of President Donald Trump's actions, frustrating his wife, Michelle Obama
Security or splendor? Democrats decry $1 billion 'Marie Antoinette ballroom' in new GOP funding bill
The Republican plan sets aside $1 billion for "security adjustments and upgrades" to the White House East Wing project
Nancy Mace names lawmakers behind $338,000 in taxpayer-funded sexual harassment settlements
"You, the American people, paid for this. Taxpayer dollars were used to silence victims of sexual harassment," the GOP lawmaker said
Canada PM Mark Carney backs Europe to reshape world order amid geopolitical 'rupture'
The Canadian PM predicted that the international order would be "rebuilt out of Europe"
Millions may qualify for IRS refunds: All you need to know about the new ruling
Tens of millions of taxpayers could qualify for the refund or removal of IRS-imposed penalties and interest accrued during the COVID disaster window
Longest U.S. shutdown ends as House passes DHS funding package
The funding bill keeps Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) out of its purview
Landmark SCOTUS ruling weakens Voting Rights Act, provides GOP strategic advantage in redistricting
The Supreme Court ruling in the Louisiana v. Callais case stops the state from using a map with a second majority-Black district
State Department reveals limited edition US passports with President Trump's pic, invites backlash
This is the first time a sitting President's image will appear on an official U.S. passport
Trump administration fires every member of the National Science Board
The NSB, created in 1950, oversees National Science Foundation policies and approves major research grants