Kunal Dey

About Author

Kunal Dey, a senior news writer at news.meaww, is a computer engineer turned political observer based in Bengaluru, India. His journey into the political realm was sparked by the seismic impact of Donald Trump's historic triumph in 2016. With a background in science and technology, Kunal brings a unique perspective to his coverage of US and world politics. When he isn't covering the goings on in Capitol Hill, Kunal enjoys driving cars, lifting weights, immersing himself in literature, culinary exploits, and serenading the strings of his guitar.

Area of Interest

Kunal has extensively covered election cycles, polls, primaries, campaigns, and pivotal events shaping the American political landscape. His writings delve into a wide spectrum of political ideologies, addressing libertarian, conservative, and liberal viewpoints. Kunal navigates the complex world of political information, ensuring a balanced understanding by drawing insights from diverse media outlets and publications across the political spectrum.

Previous Experiences

Kunal has previously been a co-founder of multiple startups in the logistics and software industries respectively, overseeing branding, content, operations and helping improve the overall throughputs of various clients via automation

LATEST

AITA: Mom pleads with sister to stop giving gifts to one child and snubbing the other on their birthdays

The mother wondered if she’d crossed the line by asking her sister to stop giving presents to one of her kids if she wasn’t going to do the same for the other

1d ago

Fact Check: Did the NFL block Beyonce from performing at the Christmas halftime show?

Late November saw a rumor go viral, claiming the National Football League banned Beyonce from performing at their Christmas Day halftime show

1d ago

RFK Jr trolled for frying Thanksgiving turkey barefoot — the 'MAHA' way: 'His brain is deep-fried'

This year, Robert F Kennedy Jr celebrated Turkey Day with a viral cooking video that had social media scratching their heads

1d ago

JD Vance trolled for portraying himself as 'Donald Trump's wife' in Thanksgiving meme

JD Vance shared a Thanksgiving message alongside a GOP victory meme, featuring a red-colored map of the US to symbolize the Republican win

1d ago

Nick Cannon devastated by mental health diagnosis after having 12 children with 6 women: 'I need help'

Nick Cannon, known for his career and large family, opened up about his mental health struggles on his podcast, 'Counsel Culture'

1d ago

Donald Trump's strict parenting approach toward a rowdy young Barron revealed in throwback video

A throwback video from 2010, shared by Reverend Franklin Graham, offers a peek into Donald Trump's parenting approach toward son Barron

2d ago

AITA: New dad defies family tradition of naming child after a month and his parents ice him out

Reddit user December shared his dilemma, asking if he was wrong for not following his family’s five-generation tradition

2d ago

Kamala Harris roasted as ‘Hot Ones’ declined to have her on the show: 'Imagine the accent she'd put on'

Kamala Harris’ team said that their pitch to appear on 'Hot Ones', the popular series where guests eat hot wings while being questioned, was rejected

2d ago

Hillary Clinton trolled as she fuels speculation about 2028 White House run with big speaking engagement

On December 7, Bill and Hillary Clinton will mark the 20th anniversary of the Clinton Presidential Center at the William J Clinton Presidential Library and Museum

2d ago

Trump mocked as Elon Musk gives him epic side-eye over absurd question about SpaceX Starship booster

Donald Trump and Elon Musk had an awkward conversation about rocket boosters during the president-elect's visit to SpaceX's Texas launch site

2d ago

Caitlyn Jenner trolled for claiming she'd 'destroy' Kamala Harris in 2026 California governor race

Caitlyn Jenner recently hinted that she may consider running against Kamala Harris for Governor of California in 2026

3d ago

AITA: Internet divided as woman calls off Thanksgiving with mom after 'hurtful' remark about stepdaughter

The woman shared that she has been a devoted stepmother for over 20 years, raising her stepdaughters as her own

3d ago

Barron Trump's awkward encounter with Wayne Rooney's wife offers a peek into dad Donald's parenting style

Wayne Rooney's wife, Coleen, had an awkward encounter with Donald and Barron Trump on her visit to the White House in 2018

3d ago

Liam Payne’s alleged drug dealer calls singer’s relationship with Kate Cassidy a sham in bombshell claim

The drug dealer had earlier spoken with Argentina’s Telefe Noticias about his final moments with Liam Payne but now claims the interview was 'edited'

3d ago

Kamala Harris accused of being drunk as she appears tired and bleary-eyed in video message to supporters

Dressed in casual workwear and filming from what looked like a living room, Kamala Harris appeared a little drained out while addressing supporters

3d ago

Keith Urban wants Nicole Kidman to return home to him as she's 'working away her grief' after mom's death

According to sources, Keith Urban is worried about Nicole Kidman, who has been hit hard by the loss of her mother Janelle Ann Kidman in September

4d ago

Donald Trump Jr and Kimberly Guilfoyle won't tie the knot after cheating scandal as 'the romance is over'

Kimberly Guilfoyle stood by Donald Trump Jr’s side on election night, celebrating his father's historic win, but insiders say this was all for show

4d ago

Joe Biden trolled after he jokes about being 'fired' while recalling '1912' at Coast Guard Friendsgiving

At a Coast Guard Friendsgiving event, President Joe Biden, 82, announced he had been 'fired' after serving Thanksgiving dinner for nearly 50 minutes

4d ago

Robert F Kennedy Jr says he did ‘very poorly in school’ but heroin helped him get to top of his class

Robert F Kenendy Jr is poised to become the next Health and Human Services Secretary of the country

4d ago

Lauren Boebert joins Cameo to sell 'pep talks' videos for $250, trolls say 'does the grifting ever stop'

Originally Lauren Boebert's Cameo page labeled her a 'politician' but it was later updated to the 'influencer' category

4d ago

Is Kai Trump dating someone? Here's why so many of her followers think she is

A cozy photo of Kai Trump riding in a golf cart with golfer-influencer Garrett Clark had her followers in full-blown speculation mode

5d ago

Fact Check: Did Rachel Maddow break down in tears on air over 'Elon Musk buying MSNBC' memes?

The drama began when Elon Musk posted a meme on X, jokingly suggesting he might buy MSNBC, the network where Rachel Maddow works

5d ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene criticized as she calls Americans 'spoiled' and vows to defund NPR, toilets in Africa

Marjorie Taylor Greene accused the federal government of being 'one of the worst abusers of Americans’ tax dollars and the American people’s trust'

5d ago

Trump’s new favorite child takes center stage amid transition as Ivanka and Jared step back from politics

Don Jr has become the most influential Trump family member in his father’s inner circle, helping guide some of his boldest cabinet picks yet

5d ago

Josh Brolin recalls 'weirdest f**king moment' with Donald Trump that gives him the creeps to this day

While a dinner in NYC sparked a short-lived friendship between Josh Brolin and Donald Trump, it’s safe to say that friendship didn't last long

5d ago

Bill Maher lashes out over calls for liberals to cut ties with family members who voted for Donald Trump

Bill Maher slammed Dr Amanda Calhoun, a Yale psychiatrist, who suggested it might be okay to ditch your Trump-voting family members

6d ago

Harry Styles fuels hair transplant rumors as fans react to his visibly fuller mane after latest haircut

A plastic surgeon speculated on the hair transplant rumors as fans began putting the pieces together after Harry Styles debuted a buzz cut last November

6d ago

Elon Musk's reply to Donald Trump Jr's idea of buying MSNBC sends Internet into frenzy

A conversation between Donald Trump Jr and Elon Musk went viral as X users reacted to the possibility of Musk buying MSNBC amid declining viewership

6d ago

How Liam Payne's ex Cheryl Cole played 'peacemaker' to reunite One Direction before his emotional funeral

A guest at the service called it 'the most emotional funeral you can imagine', and Cheryl Cole’s efforts to reunite One Direction made it more poignant

6d ago

Chuck Woolery, game show host known for 'Wheel of Fortune' and 'Love Connection', dies at 83

Chuck Woolery, the original host of 'Wheel of Fortune' and a prominent figure on several game shows, died at the age of 83 at his home in Texas

6d ago

Ex-NFL star Adam 'Pacman' Jones booked for assaulting officer, resisting arrest after Texas hotel brawl

According to the Arlington Police Department, Adam 'Pacman' Jones, 41, was arrested at Loews Arlington Hotel in the early hours of November 16

Nov 17

Fact Check: Did Kamala Harris’ campaign really pay Beyonce $10M for Texas rally endorsement?

Since Kamala Harris’ loss, posts have been popping up with alleged lists of celebrities who attended Harris’ campaign events and the amounts they were paid

Nov 17

Fact Check: Did Jake Paul challenge 100-year-old Jimmy Carter to boxing match after win over Mike Tyson?

Jake Paul managed to outmaneuver Mike Tyson with superior speed and reflexes, ultimately winning the epic boxing bout on November 15

Nov 17

Climate warrior Kamala Harris trolled for splurging millions on private jets in final leg of campaign

Kamala Harris' race for the presidency was expensive to say the least, with an eye-popping amount spent on traveling luxuriously

Nov 16

Disney under fire as 'Snow White' star Rachel Zegler’s anti-Trump rant draws comparisons to Gina Carano

'Snow White' star Rachel Zegler faced fierce backlash after lashing out at Donald Trump and his supporters following his presidential victory

Nov 15

Nikki Haley claims she rejected ‘truce’ proposal from Trump ally as she 'had no interest’ in his cabinet

Nikki Haley said Steve Witkoff wanted a 'truce' between her and Trump and asked if there was anything she wanted

Nov 15

Sylvester Stallone blasted as he calls Trump 'second George Washington' while introducing him at gala

Sylvester Stallone's remarks came at the America First Policy Institute gala held at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida

Nov 15

'Should I get a witch doctor?' Trump taps RFK Jr for health secretary and the jokes fly thick and fast

RFK Jr has floated theories suggesting that Covid-19 might have been 'engineered' to target specific races among other controversial takes

Nov 14

Fact Check: Is Elon Musk really buying McDonald's and CNN as Donald Trump makes his comeback?

Social media has been inundated with posts claiming that Elon Musk has 'officially' decided to acquire McDonald's and CNN

Nov 14

Chris Martin kisses tarmac before boarding aircraft as he fears dying in plane crash like Buddy Holly

Chris Martin's pre-flight ritual might seem strange, but it's rooted in a genuine fear originating from one of rock and roll's most tragic events

Nov 13

Ben Affleck struggles to conceal his receding hairline while Jennifer Lopez glows amid divorce

Ben Affleck's locks were looking a little thinner when he made an appearance courtside at a Lakers game on November 10

Nov 13

Kamala Harris donated $500K to Al Sharpton's nonprofit ahead of her flattering interview with MSNBC host

According to Federal Election Commission records, Kamala Harris' team made not one but two hefty donations of $250,000 each to Al Sharpton’s organization

Nov 13

John Krasinski crowned People's 'Sexiest Man Alive' for 2024, Internet says 'Glen Powell was right there'

At 45, John Krasinski has now joined the ranks of Hollywood’s most handsome, however, fans of Glen Powell felt the 'Twisters' star should've won the title

Nov 12

Fact Check: Did Eminem really claim that he is 'not a liberal snowflake'?

This quote has been floating around online for years but was never linked to Eminem until November of this year

Nov 12

Ivanka Trump happily gave political reins to another family member: 'Not her circus, not her monkeys'

Unlike previous elections, this time Ivanka Trump made it clear that she and Jared Kushner are focused on raising their children away from the spotlight

Nov 12

Will Smith marks eldest son Trey's birthday with sweet post about their 'transformative' relationship

Will Smith, 56, shared a sweet slideshow of photos that captured the evolution of his relationship with his eldest son Trey on the latter 32nd birthday

Nov 12

Cher recalls how devastating split with Sonny Bono drove her to nearly kill herself

In her upcoming memoir, 'Cher: The Memoir, Part One', Cher recounted the painful moments that led to the collapse of her marriage to Sonny Bono

Nov 12

The real reason why Donald Trump never wears jeans and prefers full business attire

Unlike many other public figures, it seems Donald Trump's wardrobe never made room for America's denim obsession—even when casual looks were all the rage

Nov 12

Donald Trump ignores daughter Ivanka for Elon Musk and his son in election night family photo

A behind-the-scenes video from election night captured an awkward moment when Donald Trump seemed to prioritize Elon Musk over his daughter, Ivanka

Nov 11

Cynthia Erivo ripped for throwing shade at actresses who lost Glinda’s role to Ariana Grande in ‘Wicked’

Featuring Ariana Grande as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, 'Wicked' is slated for a November 22 release

Nov 7