About Author
Kunal Dey is senior news writer at news.meaww. He is originally a computer engineer who took a keen interest in US and world politics after Donald Trump’s historic win in 2016. Now based in Bengaluru, India, he tries to bring a fresh perspective to the goings on at Washington, D.C. And when he’s not chasing stories from Capitol Hill, you’ll catch him hitting the gym, taking his car out for a spin, whipping up something tasty in the kitchen, losing himself in a book, or jamming on his guitar.
Area of Interest
Kunal’s been all over election cycles, primaries, campaigns, polls, and consequential moments that shape American politics. His writing delves into everything from libertarian and conservative ideas to liberal perspectives, hoping to give everyone something to think about. In doing that, he hopes to cut through the noise, pulling from a mix of agencies and outlets across the board to keep things balanced and try to make sense of the messy bloodsport that is politics.
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 From Kunal Dey
Did Lolita die from neglect? Former veterinarians and trainers say beloved orca 'deserved better'
Having been captured at just 4 years old from the Pacific coast near Seattle, she spent over five decades as the star attraction at Miami Seaquarium
How tall is Reese Witherspoon? 'Big Little Lies' actress is proof physical stature doesn't define star power
While Google and IMDb list her height at 5 ft 1 in (154.94 cm), Reese herself took to Instagram to settle the debate
'Cooler killer': BLM wants criminal charges brought against cop who 'killed' Eric Duprey
'You call him an NYPD cop. We call him the 'Cooler Killer',' Hawk Newsome, co-founder of BLM Greater NY, said
Who is Aaron Hacecky? Man duct-tapes girlfriend's dog's mouth before beating pooch to death
Aaron Hacecky, 25, allegedly beat his girlfriend's dog to death using his fists and duct tape to bind the dog's mouth and legs
Who is Ezra Ralston? Man plotted with girlfriend to murder grandparents and use their waterfront home as commune
The conviction came after a jury found Ezra Ralston guilty on two counts of murder, conspiracy to commit murder, and arson in the first degree
How tall is Michelle Obama? Former first lady often appears to tower over husband Barack Obama
Due to angles and posture, former First Lady Michelle Obama frequently appeared taller than her husband though the actual height difference is minor
Who is Erik Duran? NYPD cop suspended after fatally throwing cooler at drug dealer fleeing on scooter
Sergeant Duran, who was working undercover in the Bronx Narcotics Division, was conducting a buy-and-bust operation at the time of the incident
Who are Flannery Associates? Mystery surrounds company that has reportedly bought 52,000 acres around Travis Air Force Base
Public records showed Flannery Associates invested a staggering $800M since 2018 to acquire the land surrounding the Travis Air Force Base
Florida man wearing 'I'm the Reason the Beer's Always Gone' t-shirt arrested for DUI on August 16
The incident unfolded on August 16 in Ocala, Florida, and the arrest has shone a spotlight on the consequences of reckless behavior
Who is Elizabeth Aponte? Woman slams dad Julio Aponte in court as he gets 20 years for beating wife to death at Manhattan bus stop
The Manhattan District Attorney's Office detailed the horrifying events of June 14, 2021, when Julio Aponte relentlessly attacked his wife
How tall is Putin? Russian president has been accused of having 'small man syndrome'
Holding the title of the world's most influential individual four times between 2013 and 2016, Putin's impact on the international stage is undeniable
Where were Maui's top emergency officials when wildfires started? Authorities accused of 5-hour delay in response
Key figures from both the Maui and Hawaii emergency management agencies were notably absent from the scene of the unfolding disaster
Who are Shanna Gardner's parents? Jared Bridegan's ex-wife vacationed with new spouse 2 weeks after Microsoft executive's murder
Shelli, Shanna Gardner's mother, posted several pictures on her blog showcasing the couple's apparent excursion with Jared Bridegan's children
Who is Kimberly Coates? Police bodycam footage shows third grade teacher drunk on first day of school
Kimberly Coates is facing allegations of public intoxication after allegedly consuming a substantial amount of alcohol, possibly while on the job
Donald Trump's inglorious 18 begin their surrender: Here's who all have turned themselves in and who haven't
The defendants have been given until noon on Friday to surrender, failing which Fulton County DA Fani Willis is poised to issue arrest warrants
How tall is John Fetterman? Pennsylvania politician stands as tallest member of current US Senate
John Fetterman quickly gained popularity in his 2022 US Senate campaign due to his unique appearance, which includes his tall stature
Who is Eris? New Covid variant is named after a fearsome Greek goddess
The emergence of coronavirus sub-variants, each with its unique genetic makeup, has potentially devastating implications for public health
What is the US's most popular beer? New ruler of brews is not American but capitalizes on Bud Light downfall
The shift comes on the heels of the Dylan Mulvaney controversy that ignited a widespread boycott of Bud Light
What are the charges against Taylor Blaha? Iowa mom gets 50 years in prison for fatally drowning newborn in bathtub
The tragic incident unfolded last year and has revealed a disturbing chain of events involving meth use and a cold-blooded act of violence
Florida man admits to stealing $150K from elderly woman as part of computer hacking scheme on August 21
Eddly Joseph, a 43-year-old man from Gainesville, Florida, admitted to his involvement in the elaborate fraud crime