Emerging Topics in U.S. News
SUNDAY, MARCH 22nd 2026
Updated 21:12 ET
33 articles
ICE, AIRPORTS, TSA, SHUTDOWN
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., accused Senate Democrats of not having "any excuses" to continue blocking Homeland Security funding as Republicans and the White House continue to make repeated offers to reopen the government.
"The opportunity
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ROBERT, MUELLER, 81, TRUMP
Robert Mueller III was a Bronze Star Marine veteran, an FBI director, and an American citizen. When the president of the United States heard the news that Mueller died today, he put it this way: “Good, I’m glad he’s dead.”
Mueller was honored for his service
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IRAN, WAR, TRUMP, END
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent argued Sunday that President Trump may need to “escalate to de-escalate” the war in Iran — while asserting the higher prices Americans are facing because of the conflict are worth it to ensure Iran never builds a nuclear weapon.
Bessent’s
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RED, CODE, AI, TRUMP
Friday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow talked about politics.
Marlow said, “I do feel like I’m constantly seeing people rooting against this country, rooting for bad stuff to happen. And it’s not just the sort of Joe
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LOYOLA, STUDENT, MIGRANT, VENEZUELAN
Earlier on Sunday, we reported on the horrible shooting death of Loyola University Student Sheridan Gorman. The accused shooter has now been reported to be one Jose Medina-Medina, from Venezuela, and - shocker - he is in the United States illegally.
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Medina-Medina
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IRAN, STRAIT, HORMUZ, TRUMP
Trump threatens to 'obliterate' Iran's power plants as Iran strikes 2 Israeli cities
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After warning of retaliatory attacks on U.S. and Israeli infrastructure, Iran on Saturday night launched missiles at two southern Israeli
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GOP, AMERICA, ACT, SENATE
Senate Democrats blocked a move by Senate Republicans to modify a Trump-backed voter ID bill with a provision that would halt men in women’s sports.
The amendment to the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act from Sen. Tommy Tuberville,
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TRUMP, IRAN, UK, MISSILE
As we reported, Iran made a bad move to target the U.S./U.K. base on Diego Garcia with what were believed to be two, intermediate-range ballistic missiles.
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The missiles didn't make it. One failed in flight, the other may have been intercepted
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SHERIFF, BALLOTS, SEIZES, CALIFORNIA
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, pictured in October 2024, has seized thousands of ballots for an investigation that California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta called “unprecedented.”
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ICE, FUNDING, GOP, SEN
On Friday’s broadcast of C-SPAN’s “Ceasefire,” Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT) discussed the DHS shutdown and said that “if we were able to open up the rest of the government and focus on the ICE issue, it may allow us, then, to have, I think, a discussion that’s overdue”
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TRUMP, DRONES, ICE, AIR
Talks picked up this week as border czar Tom Homan met with lawmakers.
US President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland as he departs for his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida, where he will spend the weekend, March 20, 2026
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SKATTEBO, CAM, CTE, GIANTS
The mother of New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo came out in defense of her son after he made eyebrow-raising comments about CTE and asthma.
The second-year NFL player appeared on a recent podcast and was asked about whether CTE was a "real thing,"
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OIL, WALTZ, BIG, IRANIAN
Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration was “jiu-jitsuing the Iranians” by “using their own oil against them.”
Partial transcript as follows:
KRISTEN WELKER: Let me talk about your announcement this
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TERRIFYING, HOLLYWOOD, DOWNFALL, SPADE
David Spade is calling out California’s leadership for the collapse of Hollywood.
During a recent episode of his podcast, “Fly on the Wall,” which he co-hosts with Dana Carvey, the 61-year-old actor and comedian said “the Hollywood industry is dying” and that
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NANCY, GUTHRIE, FAMILY, HEARTBREAKING
With the hunt reaching seven weeks Sunday, the family of missing Nancy Guthrie, 84, is "desperately" urging "renewed attention" in a search for answers and their mother, missing since Feb. 1.
"We desperately ask this community for renewed attention to our
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FLAG, FOOTBALL, TOM, BRADY
Even three years removed from the game, Tom Brady looks like he could drop back and sling the pigskin for an NFL team.
Brady highlighted the first-ever Fanatics Flag Football Classic on Saturday at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, and not just because he was
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HOUSE, CHILDREN, FIRE, NHL
Beloved hockey reporter Jessi Pierce shared heartbreaking photos of her final outing with her three children to their favorite ice cream stand just one day before they all died in a house fire.
Pierce, 37, her three children and a dog were all found dead in
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NEW, HAMPSHIRE, VENUE, INJURED
At least six people were injured Saturday when a floor reportedly collapsed at a New Hampshire wedding venue.
The New Hampshire State Fire Marshal’s Office confirmed it is responding to The Preserve at Chocorua in Tamworth to investigate a reported floor collapse.
Officials
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CENTER, OBAMA, RENT, PRESIDENTIAL
Look up "oblivious" in a good dictionary, and you may very well find an accompanying photo of former president Barack Obama. We've covered his massive, brutal monolith in Chicago, the Obama Presidential Center, which looks more like an evil villain's headquarters
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DA, COP, BACKED, RESIGNATION
A criminal case tied to the 2020 Austin, Texas, George Floyd riots is erupting into a broader controversy, with prominent law enforcement groups calling for the Soros-backed district attorney to resign over accusations of misconduct, political coordination,
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TIMBERLAKE, VIDEO, JUSTIN, ARREST
Newly released police video shows Justin Timberlake struggling through field sobriety tests during a 2024 Hamptons traffic stop that led to his arrest on suspicion of drunk driving.
Timberlake was arrested in June 2024 after police suspected him of driving
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MAMDANI, RIKERS, RAMADAN, NOTORIOUS
As New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has been embracing his Muslim faith amid Ramadan, he decided to break his religious fast with inmates who share his faith in New York's notorious Rikers Island jail, calling it "one of the most meaningful evenings" he's
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SNOW, COMING, NORTHEAST, COLD
Mother Nature isn’t done smacking around New York, threatening to dump snow showers upstate and the city with chilly rain this week.
“You’re going to have a cold front coming on through that may produce some showers across the New York City area late Friday
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TRUMP, SMITH, NAVY, STEPHEN
President Donald Trump signed the "Preserving America’s Game" executive order on Friday, which promises to keep the annual Army-Navy game a standalone event during the college football season.
Trump signed the order during the Midshipmen’s visit to the White
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