Emerging Topics in U.S. News
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22nd 2026
Updated 08:12 ET
27 articles
TRUMP, TARIFF, GLOBAL, SUPREME
A look at the SCOTUS ruling on Trump's tariffs
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President Trump is declaring even higher tariffs today after many he'd ordered were ruled unconstitutional yesterday by the U.S. Supreme Court. This morning, the president said he's raising
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GOLD, MEDAL, USA, TEAM
In an interview with Fox News Digital earlier this year, "Miracle on Ice" goaltender Jim Craig said he hoped this year's United States Olympic men's hockey team would show "that same commitment" his 1980 squad had. Well, this team has won him over.
In an
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BLIZZARD, HOCHUL, NEW, FORECAST
Additional winter weather alerts are expected to be issued in the next 24 hours.
Over 40 million Americans on alert for winter storm conditions over the weekend
A child plays in the snow in front of Brooklyn Bridge and the Manhattan skyline in the Brooklyn
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SNOW, NYC, FEET, EASTER
Snowcialism has hit The Big Apple.
Lefty Mayor Zohran Mamdani opposes requiring ID’s to vote — but mandates no less than five forms of identification in order to shovel snow.
The New York City Sanitation Department website says that in order to register as
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EPSTEIN, TRUMP, USA, BACK
Friday on the “Alex Marlow Show,” Breitbart Economics and Finance Editor John Carney talked about tariffs.
Carney said, “There’s about a half-dozen other statutes that specifically authorize the president to impose tariffs. They did it under IEEPA because
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GOVERNOR, CALIFORNIA, CANDIDATES, REPUBLICAN
Fears of a Democrat gubernatorial candidate failing to appear on the November ballot prompted anxiety and public discussions about whether members of the crowded field ought to drop out at the California Democratic Party convention in San Francisco.
This is
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PRECHECK, TSA, GLOBAL, ENTRY
The US Department of Homeland Security is suspending the TSA PreCheck and Global Entry airport security programs as a partial government shutdown continues.
The programs are designed to help speed registered travelers through security lines. Suspending them
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HIGH, SCHOOL, SEXTORTION, SCHEME
A Georgia high school teacher was arrested Wednesday after allegations of inappropriate contact between a teacher and a minor student surfaced at Lee County High School.
Danielle Weaver, 29, of Leesburg, is charged with child molestation and improper sexual
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IDOL, AMERICAN, CONTESTANT, CHARGED
The Ohio man was described as a "very talented" church leader before being accused of the brutal killing of his wife, according to online records.
39-year-old Caleb Flynn was charged with murder on Friday in relation to the death of his wife, Ashley Flynn.
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SHERIFF, NANCY, GUTHRIE, CASE
The President of the United States has guaranteed Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos the vast, sophisticated resources of federal law enforcement to solve the Nancy Guthrie abduction case, only to have the elected Democrat box out the Federal Bureau of Investigation
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MAHER, BILL, CHAPPELL, RIPS
On Friday's episode of "Real Time," host Bill Maher said that "kids" nowadays "don't know what the f---" Western civilization actually is, joking that pop stars like Billie Eilish and Chappell Roan would say it's all about "oppression."
Maher introduced
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IRAN, OPTIONS, REGIME, CHANGE
Potential U.S. military strikes on Iran could target specific individuals and even pursue regime change, a report said.
Two U.S. officials who spoke to Reuters on condition of anonymity reportedly said those are options that have emerged in the planning
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LOUISIANA, COURT, COMMANDMENTS, CLEARS
A federal appeals court cleared the way Friday for a Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms, lifting a lower court block and reigniting debate over religion in public education.
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of
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PRINCE, ANDREW, ARREST, FORMER
Sarah Ferguson's whereabouts are unknown following the shock arrest of her ex-husband, the former Prince Andrew.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, 66, was arrested Thursday — his birthday — on suspicion of misconduct in public office during an inquiry linked to
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PACIFIC, DRUG, MILITARY, KILLS
The U.S. military says it killed another three alleged narco-terrorists in its latest strike on a suspected drug vessel in the Pacific.
U.S. Southern Command announced that the strike against the "vessel operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations" was
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NASA, PROBLEM, LUNAR, II
NASA’s new moon rocket suffered another setback Saturday, almost certain to bump astronauts’ first lunar trip in decades into spring.
The space agency revealed the latest problem just one day after targeting March 6 for the Artemis II mission, humanity’s first
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GREENLAND, MILITARY, CARE, TRUMP
President Donald Trump's designs to take over Greenland have been quiet for a few weeks, but a Joint Arctic Command medical evacuation by Denmark on Saturday now has the U.S. sending a "great hospital boat" to take care of the "sick."
"Working with the fantastic
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TRUMP, RICE, SUSAN, ACCOUNTABLE
Former Clinton, Obama, and Biden administration official Susan Rice said this week that corporations, universities, law firms, media outlets, and other institutions that she believes aligned themselves with President Donald Trump out of “very narrow,” “very
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LAS, VEGAS, AIRPORT, TRAVELER
A dog that was left tied to a baggage sizer at a JetBlue counter inside Las Vegas’ Harry Reid International Airport earlier this month has been adopted by the same police officer who helped rescue him, authorities said.
In a social media post, the Las Vegas
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COUPLE, NANCY, BLOOD, HOME
A Tucson couple said they found a pair of blood-stained gloves and a rock with dried blood in the Arizona desert a mile from the home of Nancy Guthrie, days after she was reported missing three weeks ago.
The couple, who asked to remain anonymous, stumbled
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RINK, TOXIC, ICE, ATTACK
A “toxic chemical” deliberately dumped on the ice rink outside the Trump-Kennedy Center “severely damaged” the surface and forced the cancellation of a performance, furious administration officials said Friday.
“Trump-Kennedy Center was targeted today in a
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CROCKETT, GOP, TEXAS, JASMINE
Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado did not mince words when talking about Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett, describing the Texas congresswoman as "radical" and "extreme."
On "Real Time with Bill Maher" Friday, Boebert joked about possibly endorsing
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HOUSING, RENT, MAMDANI, NEW
There's one utterly reliable thing about socialism: It fails, every time it's tried. It may fail on the national scale, like the Soviet Union, or it may fail on the municipal scale, like New York City is in the throes of doing right now. The "democratic socialist"
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COLOMBIAN, LAW, NATIONALS, ALLEGEDLY
Four Colombian nationals were arrested, including three at an airport with one-way tickets out of the country, after prosecutors say they posed as immigration judges and federal agents to target migrants.
Three of the Colombian nationals arrested were identified
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