Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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NOEM, KRISTI, DHS, TRUMP
'Going to be practical': Sen. Markwayne Mullin speaks out after being named Noem's replacement at DHS
Sen. Markwayne Mullin, tapped by U.S. President Donald Trump to replace U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, departs after a vote in the U.S. Senate
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IRAN, TRUMP, WAR, ISRAEL
While former Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki praised in a Persian-language television interview the issuance of a fatwa calling for the killing of U.S. President Donald Trump, his daughter is living in New York City with her husband — an Iranian
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GONZALES, TONY, AFFAIR, REP
Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, does a TV news interview in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026.
House Republican leaders on Thursday called on Rep. Tony Gonzales to drop his bid for reelection after the Texas Republican admitted to having an affair with
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CALIFORNIA, GAS, WARNS, OIL
California’s war on carbon could blow back at the pump — and wipe out the state’s oil business entirely, a top Chevron executive is warning.
Andy Walz, who heads the company’s downstream, midstream and chemicals division, says a looming vote by the California
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OBAMA, JACKSON, JESSE, BIDEN
Former Sen. Ben Sasse on laughing his way through terminal cancer Former Sen. Ben Sasse, a Republican from Nebraska, talks with NPR's Steve Inskeep about the state of politics and his life after being diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer.
Politics Former
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EPSTEIN, FILES, DOJ, TRUMP
The powerful GOP-led House Oversight Committee voted Wednesday to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi for testimony about the case of late sex predator Jeffrey Epstein.
Five Republicans — Lauren Boebert of Colorado, Tim Burchett of Tennessee, Michael Cloud
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JOBS, REPORT, 92, ECONOMY
The job market is weakening, inflation is still too high, and we’re at serious risk of a once-in-50-years oil shock. This is almost the exact set of conditions that triggered the stagflation of the 1970s, which at the time was America’s worst economic crisis
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FRAUD, WALZ, ELLISON, HEARING
Following the highly anticipated House Oversight Committee hearing on fraud Wednesday, Fox News Digital pressed Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison about their roles in the scandal but received no response from the embattled officials.
"Why
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TRUMP, NEW, CALIFORNIA, IRAN
President Donald Trump told multiple news outlets on Thursday that the United States must participate in the process to choose the next leader of Iran to prevent a repeat of the current war.
Trump expressed disapproval of the rumors that the “Assembly of Experts,”
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IRANIAN, SHIP, WARSHIP, VESSEL
A Virginia-class fast attack submarine (the class is my speculation) sank an Iranian warship about 40 miles off Galle in southern Sri Lanka, killing at least 87 of the 200-plus crew. The ship was the IRIS Dena, a1,500-ton Moudge-class frigate. This class of
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TRUMP, RACE, TEXAS, ENDORSEMENT
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is making it clear: he's staying in the race for the Republican Senate nomination even if President Donald Trump endorses Paxton's rival, longtime Sen. John Cornyn.
"I’m staying in this race," Paxton said in an interview
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UTAH, SUSPECT, WOMEN, DEAD
Two men whose wives did not return from a hike in Utah’s south-central desert arrived at the trailhead Wednesday to find both women dead and a car missing, spurring a multi-state search that led investigators to a third body before they arrested a suspect Thursday
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SPEARS, BRITNEY, ARRESTED, DUI
Spears was cited and released, according to Ventura Country arrest records.
Britney Spears attends Sony Pictures' "Once Upon A Time...In Hollywood" Los Angeles Premiere on July 22, 2019 in Hollywood, California.
Britney Spears attends Sony Pictures' "Once
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Federal agents carried out a raid and arrested “several members and associates” of the 18th Street Gang Thursday morning.
“FBI agents and partners with LAPD, HSI, IRS, DEA, and U.S. Marshals served multiple search and arrest warrants,” the FBI’s Los Angeles
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TRUMP, HOUSE, WHITE, MIAMI
President Trump hinted that something is on the verge of happening to free Cuba of communist dictatorship as Miami’s Major League Soccer team and soccer superstar Lionel Messi visited the White House on Thursday.
During the president’s remarks to the team,
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CONSTITUTIONAL, CARRY, MIKE, LEE
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT)) introduced on Thursday the National Constitutional Carry Act in the Senate to remove nationwide the need to get the government’s permission before carrying a handgun for self-defense.
Lee posted to X: “If you’re legally allowed to have
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PLANNED, BOTOX, PARENTHOOD, MAKE
A California Planned Parenthood affiliate is entering the cosmetic services market in what officials describe as an effort to stabilize funding amid federal cuts.
"Our kind of future financial stability remains uncertain," Dr. Laura Dalton, the chief medical
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FURY, EPIC, OPERATION, HOUSE
The House of Representatives narrowly voted to allow President Donald Trump to continue Operation Epic Fury in Iran on Thursday.
A bipartisan resolution led by Reps. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., and Ro Khanna, D-Calif., failed to pass after four Democrats joined
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VEGAS, HOTEL, TOURIST, BIRD
A Las Vegas hotel-casino was demolished on Thursday after the establishment closed during the COVID-19 pandemic and never reopened.
Eastside Cannery Hotel-Casino opened on the Boulder Strip in 2008, replacing the older Nevada Palace casino.
It catered to
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GUTHRIE, RETURN, SCENE, MOTHER
TUCSON, Ariz. — As a growing memorial outside Nancy Guthrie’s Tucson-area home continues to draw visitors, new questions are emerging about whether investigators are monitoring the site.
Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of “Today” co-host Savannah Guthrie,
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STRAIT, IRAN, HORMUZ, CHINA
Few places on the planet matter more to the global economy than the Strait of Hormuz.
Just about 21 miles wide at its narrowest, the Strait of Hormuz between Iran and Oman is a global energy choke point. The waterway carries roughly 20 million barrels a
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TEXAS, TALARICO, MODERATE, RACE
Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, faced criticism from members of her own party on Wednesday following her loss in the Senate primary, including one who said the progressive firebrand ran an "f---ing terrible" campaign.
"People who don’t understand politics
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MAYOR, SECURITY, FRANCISCO, BLEEDING
It was a wild scene in San Francisco Thursday evening. Despite California leaders like Gov. Gavin Newsom telling us the Golden State is oh so safe and their lax approach to policing and dealing with criminals has done no harm, SF Mayor Daniel Lurie (D) found
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LOU, HOLTZ, LEGENDARY, TRUMP
President Trump honored former Notre Dame football head coach Lou Holtz after his passing, hailing him “an absolute winner” and a “true American patriot.”
Holtz died in Florida at the age of 89 this week, leaving behind a legacy of legends. Trump honored him
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