Emerging Topics in U.S. News
THURSDAY, JUNE 11th 2026
Updated 05:12 ET
41 articles
TRUMP, IRAN, KNICKS, GAME
People wave U.S. and pre-revolution Iran flags as they protest the Iranian regime on Jun 7, 2026, in Inglewood.
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U.S. retaliatory strikes against Iran will continue after
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KARMELO, ANTHONY, METCALF, AUSTIN
It didn't take long in the aftermath of the April 2025 incident that saw high school track student Karmelo Anthony admittedly stab high school football player Austin Metcalf to death at a football stadium in Frisco, Texas, for the Usual Suspects to inject race
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TRUMP, INFLATION, WHITE, HOUSE
Two judges are holding hearings this week about whether to block the fund.
'Anti-Weaponization Fund' still being challenged in court despite DOJ's vows to kill it
Donald Trump speaks to the press before boarding Air Force One prior to departure from John
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CUP, WORLD, 2026, TICKETS
When it comes to fandom, few can rival international soccer fanatics.
It's hard to find a group of people more fervent than the ones who support a World Cup powerhouse.
Luckily for us Americans, we have college football, which is basically the closest thing
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PLATNER, MAINE, PRIMARY, GRAHAM
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Embattled Senate hopeful Graham Platner survived his Democratic primary in Maine Tuesday night, setting the stage for a November matchup against longtime incumbent Sen. Susan Collins that could decide which
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EPSTEIN, BILL, GATES, CONGRESS
What did you know? What did you see? What did you do? These are just some of the questions Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates will likely face Wednesday when he fronts U.S. lawmakers over his relationship with late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Gates, one of
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BILL, TRUMP, SIGNS, DHS
U.S. President Donald Trump displays the signed Secure America Act in the Oval Office of the White House on June 10, 2026 in Washington, DC.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a $70 billion bill to fund immigration enforcement agencies through the
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NEVADA, GOP, TOP, LOMBARDO
In Nevada, Trump's policies are making things tough for Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo
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RENO, Nev. — The stage is set for what could be one of the most closely watched gubernatorial elections in
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CUP, WORLD, REFEREE, SOMALI
Scroll through the fetid swamps of social media right now, and you are sure to encounter those who are screeching about how the USA has ruined the World Cup. The global soccer tournament kicks off tomorrow, but already the shrieks about how this country was
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INFLATION, TRUMP, SLOWED, BREITBART
Inflation Hasn’t Escaped the Energy Cage
You already know the bad news on inflation: the May Consumer Price Index rose 4.2 percent from a year ago. That’s the worst CPI print in three years.
The good news is that inflation cooled in May, and inflationary
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STEVE, HILTON, RACE, CALIFORNIA
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President Trump said the pressure he put on “cheating” California Democrats resulted in Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton advancing to the November general election.
Speaking to reporters in the
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PRIMARY, SOUTH, CAROLINA, TRUMP
South Carolina Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette and South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson have advanced to a runoff in South Carolina’s Republican gubernatorial primary race.
Evette, whom President Donald Trump recently endorsed, received 97,439 votes, or 29.5
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SHOOTING, POLICE, 12, FESTIVAL
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A California police sergeant who dedicated 30 years of his life to the badge was allegedly stabbed to death by his own son Saturday.
The son of retired Fresno Police Sergeant, 79-year-old Freeman Hunter Jr.,
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FOREIGN, ACTBLUE, DONATIONS, CEO
ActBlue CEO Regina Wallace-Jones repeatedly invoked her Fifth Amendment rights Wednesday during a congressional hearing on allegations the Democrat fundraising platform accepted foreign-linked donations.
Wallace-Jones declined to answer a series of questions
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44, NAVY, YEARS, SENTENCED
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A US Navy sailor was sentenced to 44 years in prison for strangling his fellow service member, whose body was later found in a wooded area of Virginia.
Petty Officer Jermiah Copeland pleaded guilty Tuesday
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APPLE, ENCRYPTION, BACKDOOR, DRAW
U.K. surveillance laws drew scrutiny from House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio June 5 amid warnings they could expose communications of officials and American citizens, according to reports.
The concern centered on the U.K.'s use of secret
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TRUMP, EXTENSION, PULTE, TERM
For years, centrist Democrats like Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia dismissed claims that a key National Security Agency surveillance program could be abused to spy on Americans.
Then President Donald Trump tapped Bill Pulte — an unqualified housing official accused
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BELFAST, STABBING, ARRESTED, CANNONS
U.K. leaders call for calm as protests break out after Belfast street stabbing
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LONDON — U.K. leaders called for calm Tuesday after the arrest of a Sudanese man accused of trying to kill a man in a vicious stabbing on a Belfast
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LAGUNA, SWEPT, WAVE, SEARCH
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A desperate search turned into a recovery effort Wednesday after a 5-year-old girl was swept into the ocean along with her mother and brother during dangerous surf conditions at a Southern California beach.
The
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TEXAS, TECH, BRENDAN, SORSBY
Out of seemingly nowhere, the Texas Tech Red Raiders have become the center of the college football world. Thanks to the wild back-and-forth swings in the case of star quarterback Brendan Sorsby.
Sorsby, who admitted to placing a number of bets on games involving
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REVEALS, III, CREW, ARTEMIS
Nasa has revealed the four men who will crew the next Artemis mission as part of its drive to put human beings back on the Moon by 2028.
Mission specialists Andre Douglas and Frank Rubio will join pilot Luca Parmitano, of the Italian Space Agency, and commander
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WOKE, SCHOOLS, FRANCISCO, SAN
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San Francisco Unified’s superintendent was among the woke school brass quizzed by a congressional committee this week.
And Maria Su earned an F.
The city’s top school official dodged question after question
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FRAUD, DROP, POD, 29M
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., is continuing to deny looming questions over an Ethics Committee investigation into her financial filings, showing a significant drop in her net worth.
Scrutiny of Omar's finances intensified after financial disclosure filings appeared
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RACE, MACE, NANCY, ASS
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Outgoing firebrand Rep. Nancy Mace teased a return to the private sector after getting a shellacking in the South Carolina governor’s race, where she finished in a distant fifth place.
Mace (R-SC) was resolute
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