Gitanjali Poonia

1 day ago | deseret.com | Gitanjali Poonia

For Arizona Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego, the border crisis hits close to home - which is why he's will to break from his party with his newly released immigration plan. Gallego, the son of Mexican and Colombian immigrants, wants to see the overhaul of the immigration system alongside tackling border security. "We don't have to choose between border security and immigration reform," Gallego said.

2 days ago | yahoo.com | Gitanjali Poonia

A 13-year-old private Boeing aircraft that President Donald Trump toured on Saturday to check out new hardware and technology features, and highlight the aircraft maker's delay in delivering updated versions of the Air Force One presidential aircraft, takes off from Palm Beach International Airport, Feb. 16, 2025, in West Palm Beach, Fla. | Ben CurtisPresident Donald Trump said he plans to accept a luxury aircraft from the Qatari royal family.

5 days ago | yahoo.com | Gitanjali Poonia

Ivanka Trump made a rare public appearance at an annual summit in Arkansas, hosted by the heirs of the Walmart empire, on Thursday. She has avoided the spotlight since her father took office for his second term, even though she served as a close adviser to President Donald Trump in his first presidential term and in his business ventures. In her recent appearance, Ivanka Trump advocated for expanding access to fresh produce while giving local farmers a hand.

6 days ago | yahoo.com | Gitanjali Poonia

India and Pakistan both say their military sites were targeted with attacks, leading to an escalation between the two countries late Thursday. Both of the nuclear powers deployed drones, missiles, air defense systems and fighter jets against each other in what is a rare aerial clash. Tanks haven’t moved yet in this war-like conflict, expected to continue for at least the next few days. India hasn’t faced such airborne attacks since the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war.

1 week ago | deseret.com | Gitanjali Poonia

The Trump White House is ramping up its fight against one of the top Ivy League schools in the country - Harvard University. On Monday, Secretary of Education Linda McMahon joined the fray by sending a letter to Harvard saying they should no longer apply for federal grants. This follows President Donald Trump's message that his administration would be "taking away Harvard's Tax Exempt Status," in a social media post last week.