Emerging Topics in U.S. News
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10th 2026
Updated 14:12 ET
70 articles
TRUMP, WHITE, HOUSE, WAR
Congress is back after GOP's midterm defeat. And, Trump appoints new chief of staff
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HEGSETH, IMPEACHMENT, PETE, MASSIE
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth went public Tuesday with his rebuttal of a rogue lawmaker now targeting him for potential impeachment in Congress over simple “policy disagreements” and not the characterized high crimes or offenses the nation’s founders intended
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NVIDIA, HUANG, JENSEN, SPY
Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang holds the National Medal of Science presented to him by President Trump last month.
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CODE, PROMO, VIKINGS, BILLS
Monday Night Football closes Week 9 with a showdown between two 6-1 teams. Buffalo’s offense meets Minnesota’s top-ranked defense in Minneapolis, with Carson Wentz starting for the Vikings. bet365 is offering new users the chance to bet $10 and get $200 in
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KIRK, CHARLIE, DATE, CHAPPELLE
Tyler Robinson, the Utah man accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk, attends a pretrial hearing at the 4th District Court in Provo, Utah, Oct. 23, 2026.
Tyler Robinson, the Utah man accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk, attends a pretrial hearing at
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TAX, CALIFORNIA, BILLIONAIRE, VOTERS
California voters have officially torpedoed a controversial, would-be historic wealth tax on billionaires.
Proposition 40 –– a measure that would have imposed a first-in-the-nation one time 5% tax on billionaires –– was rejected by Californians by 52.8% to
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BORDER, BIG, BEND, TEXAS
Sometimes, what you call something matters. Other times, the courts aren't particularly interested in your creative labeling.
The Supreme Court made that second point abundantly clear Monday, handing the Trump administration a win in its effort to resume border
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TRUMP, IRAN, RUBIO, WAR
Republicans are still reckoning with a historic midterm wipeout, but the fight to assign blame and inherit President Donald Trump's political movement is already underway.
Vice President JD Vance faults the war in Iran. Secretary of State Marco Rubio defends
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RUSSELL, BRAND, SEXUAL, ASSAULT
British comedian and podcaster Russell Brand is heading to prison for after being found guilty last week of rape and multiple sexual assaults.
Brand, 51, was sentenced Monday to 10 years and six months behind bars at Southwark Crown Court in London. The judge
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LEADERSHIP, GOP, RECKONING, DEMAND
Internal House and Senate party leadership elections are some of the most fascinating exercises to unfold on Capitol Hill.
Both House and Senate Democrats and House and Senate Republicans will choose their leaders in the coming days. And the changes are
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24, CFP, TEAMS, FANS
On Monday, news broke that the long-awaited media rights deal between the College Football Playoff (CFP) and ESPN had been reached, and that the new 24-team playoff would begin in 2027.
The deal, a whopping 5-year, $1.7 billion agreement, plans to use a 19+4+1
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CRUISE, SHIP, SEASCAPE, MSC
A maniac cruise passenger accused of murdering a woman he was traveling with allegedly choked her to death after an argument over dinner — and was then eerily seen scrolling on his phone when her lifeless body was discovered by one of the crew, according to
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EPSTEIN, HOUSE, DOJ, ALLOWED
The House Oversight Committee came out swinging Tuesday with a new report detailing how, for decades, the federal government failed in its criminal investigations into the misdeeds of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. The report highlights the many missed
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HALF, MARATHON, CALIFORNIA, 19
Police in Santa Barbara, California, are investigating after nearly 30 people had to seek medical care at a half-marathon running event held in the city on Sunday.
In a statement provided to the BBC's US partner CBS News, officers said they received a report
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SESSION, DUCK, LAME, LEADER
As of Friday, the largest freshmen class since 1933 will be seated in the House.
Following the historic midterm election sweeping Democrats into majority control of the House and Senate, Congress returns Monday for a five-week lame-duck session, with a long
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IRAN, THREAT, UK, TANKERS
A U.S. official said the U.S. takes "proactive measures" to ensure safety.
US refueling tankers moved from UK to Germany due to unspecified Iran threat, source says
A sign for RAF Mildenhall airbase, amid reports that US military aircraft are being moved
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TEXAS, ELECT, QUESTIONS, FREEZE
After the 2026 midterm elections and resulting blue tsunami, Democrats are already looking for ways to use their power to enable the killing of unborn babies in abortions — including in Texas, a longtime pro-life stronghold.
Democrat Texas Attorney General-elect
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PRICES, INFLATION, GAS, WAIT
If Americans think gas prices are bad now, it will only worsen when “anti-fossil fuel zealots” take over, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) warned on Friday, days after the Democrats’ blue wave across the country.
Paul shared an op-ed by David Asman highlighting the left’s
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CLANCY, LINDSAY, JUDGE, DENIES
The Massachusetts judge overseeing the murder case against Lindsay Clancy has denied her motion to dismiss the case on double jeopardy claims, clearing the way for a retrial in the strangling deaths of her three young children that some experts believe could
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SCHUMER, LEADER, MAJORITY, CHUCK
Leftists have been trying to agitate against having Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer as the new Senate Majority Leader.
Several of the incoming freshmen senators-elect have indicated that they were either not supportive of Schumer or they spoke of the
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VOICE, RECORDER, FLORIDA, LEARJET
A cockpit audio recorder that may have captured the doomed Learjet crew’s final moments before it crashed in a fireball in Palm Beach, Florida was miraculously recovered from the plane’s wreckage, officials said.
The aircraft’s cockpit voice recorder — which
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MISS, OLE, STUDENT, BLACK
Ole Miss has launched an investigation into the white women who were caught on camera making racist monkey noises and gestures outside of an apartment shared by three black students, the university confirmed.
Shawnboda Mead, the vice chancellor for student
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SCHOOL, ACCUSED, NYC, JOGGER
City officials have launched “a full review’’ into how an unhinged ex-cop charged with fatally stabbing a jogger had been working in a local public school — after being deemed too mentally unfit for the Marines and NYPD, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Monday.
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HOSPITAL, POLAND, SHOOTING, SUSPECT
The 24 year-old man suspected of killing six people and injuring over a dozen others in Kraków, Poland, died in hospital local authorities announced early Monday morning.
“We would like to inform you that the perpetrator of the tragic events died early this
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