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National Guard troop shot near White House dies; second victim critical, Trump says

US president Donald Trump said on Thursday that Sarah Beckstrom, one of the two National Guard soldiers shot near the White House a day earlier, had died of her injuries. The second soldier, he said, was “fighting for his life”. Trump called Beckstrom a “highly respected, young, magnificent person” and said he learned of her […]

Who is Joy Reid? TV host who said JD Vance will leave ‘brown Hindu wife’ Usha for ‘white queen’ Erika Kirk

A podcast clip featuring commentator Joy Reid stirred a row after she suggested that JD Vance would eventually abandon his wife, Usha Vance, for slain MAGA commentator Charlie Kirk’s wife, Erika Kirk. Reid referred to Usha as a “brown Hindu wife” and Erika as a “white queen” and drew flak for racial undertones and for […]

‘People called me racist in 2021’: JD Vance reacts amid row over who allowed White House shooter Rahmanullah Lakanwal inside US

Vice President JD Vance said when he had criticized Joe Biden’s policy of letting Afghan refugees into the US in 2021, he was called a racist. “They shouldn’t have been in our country,” Vance said, reacting to the revelation that Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a refugee from Afghanistan who shot two National Guard members in a terror […]

White House shooting: Two National Guard soldiers injured; US suspends immigration requests of Afghans

Security deployed outside White House after the shooting incident. TOI correspondent from Washington: In a brazen daylight ambush that has shaken Washington DC, two National Guard personnel were shot and critically wounded just a few blocks from the White House on Wednesday by an Afghan national who served with the US military and the CIA […]

‘Perfect MAGA fairytale’: Joy Reid claims JD Vance will leave ‘brown Hindu’ wife Usha for ‘white queen’ Erika Kirk – watch video

Joy Reid; Kirk with Vance (File photos) Joy Reid, an American political commentator and television host has suggested that JD Vance could leave his wife, linking her claim to an online rumour wave that has followed the vice president, his wife Usha Vance and conservative commentator Erika Kirk for weeks. Reid made the remarks on […]

Shooting near White House: Who is Rahmanullah Lakanwal? Afghan national named suspect in security breach

Authorities have identified the suspect in the Washington DC shooting that critically injured two National Guard members near the White House. Law enforcement sources told CBS News that the accused is Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a 29-year-old Afghan national who entered the United States in 2021. Officials are still verifying all his details, and the motive remains […]

Shooting near White House: Two National Guard soldiers shot, President Trump briefed

were injured late on Wednesday after a shooting near the White House in Washington DC. Police said the incident happened just a few blocks from the building, close to the intersection of 17th Street Northwest and I Street Northwest, an area that includes the Eisenhower Executive Office Building where many White House staff work. The […]

‘Criminal illegal alien from…’: ICE agents detain woman related to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials have detained the mother of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s nephew amid the Trump administration’s hardline immigration crackdown, according to sources cited by NBC News.ICE agents took Bruna Caroline Ferreira into custody this month in Revere, Massachusetts. A Department of Homeland Security (DHS) spokesperson described her as a “criminal […]

What is ‘Whiteness Pandemic’? University of Minnesota urges adults to self-reflect; offers resources for white parents

A University of Minnesota webpage has described a “whiteness pandemic” in the United States and says people raised in the country grow up inside this culture. The page, run by the Culture and Family Lab under the Institute of Child Development, says White adults have a responsibility to “self-reflect, re-educate” and take antiracist action because […]

‘Doing a great job’: White House dismisses reports of Kash Patel’s firing; Trump poses with FBI director to shut down rumour

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Tuesday denied a report that president Donald Trump was considering firing FBI Director Kash Patel. Leavitt shared a photo of Trump smiling beside Patel in the Oval Office to counter the report. She wrote on X that she was in the room when the story was published. “This […]