Pankaj Bhatt
I'm a reporter at ALMFD focused on U.S. politics, social change, and the issues that matter to the next generation. I’m passionate about clear, credible journalism that helps readers cut through noise and stay truly informed. At ALMFD, I work to make every story fact-based, relevant, and empowering—because democracy thrives on truth.
Trump Just Turned the White House Upside Down—These New Rules Are Wild
Trump has revamped the White House with towering flagpoles, ICE crackdowns, mass firings, and crypto controversies, signaling a deeper shift in power and governance that’s triggering protests, lawsuits, and calls for congressional oversight.
Golden Dome Drama: Trump Triples Down with New Price Tag and Statehood Ultimatum
Trump’s $175 billion Golden Dome missile-defense system aims to shield North America from modern threats. He’s offered Canada free access—if it becomes the 51st U.S. state. Otherwise? Pay $61 billion. It's ambitious, controversial, and could redefine homeland security.
ICE Gets Green Light: Why Your Favorite Restaurant or Hotel Might Be Targeted Next
ICE raids are back, and hotels, restaurants, and farms are in the crosshairs. With arrest quotas rising and industries scrambling, expect disruptions in your local service economy—especially in immigrant-heavy communities. Here’s what it means for you and your neighborhood.
Chicago on Edge: Mayor Johnson’s Fierce Warning to Trump About Immigration Deployment
Mayor Brandon Johnson is vowing to fight back against former President Trump’s rumored immigration crackdown in Chicago, warning that federal troop deployment would be unconstitutional. The city is preparing legal and community defenses to protect immigrant rights and local authority.
Trump Just Made a Shocking Move on TikTok – Here’s What It Means for Users!
Trump’s latest executive order grants TikTok a third 90‑day extension, delaying a U.S. ban while negotiations continue. Users stay connected for now—but legal, political, and geopolitical complexities mean the app’s future remains uncertain well into fall.
G7 Bombshells: Trade Turmoil, Surprise Walkout & Middle East Tensions Explained
At the 2025 G7 summit in Canada, Trump’s early exit, revived tariffs, and the Israel-Iran conflict exposed fractures among allies. With no unified statement and rising tensions, the summit underscored how fragile global unity really is.
Trump Holds the Only Vote That Can Make or Break the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’—Here’s What He’ll Do
Trump holds the ultimate say on the “One Big Beautiful Bill.” His approval—or veto threats—will hinge on tweaking contentious Medicaid, green-energy, and judiciary provisions. With public skepticism growing and Senate margins razor-thin, his next move could seal the GOP’s legislative fate.
Supreme Court Showdown: Why This Tariff Case is the Linchpin of Trump’s Policy Ambitions
Trump’s emergency tariffs face a pivotal Supreme Court test that could reset presidential authority and upend U.S. trade. Businesses, lawmakers, and global markets are watching closely as the nation’s highest court weighs in on a billion-dollar power play.
RFK Jr.’s Firing Shockwave: Senators & Top Vaccine Experts Slam His Sudden Decision
RFK Jr.’s abrupt dismissal of the CDC’s 17-member vaccine advisory panel rocked public health—triggering resignations, Senate calls for oversight, and warnings that U.S. vaccine access and trust may unravel unless federal, state, and medical organizations act swiftly.
First Democrat Declares for 2026 Ohio Senate—Is This the Start of a Blue Comeback?
Ohio’s first Democrat is eyeing the 2026 Senate special election, sparking buzz about a possible blue comeback. But with Republicans holding the upper hand, Democrats will need a big name—and a bigger strategy—to shift Ohio’s red tide.