Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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IRAN, TRUMP, HORMUZ, STRAIT
Peace talks between U.S. and Iran at a standstill as Trump extends ceasefire President Trump has extended the ceasefire, but Iran says it's not enough if the naval blockade is still in place.
Middle East Peace talks between U.S. and Iran at a standstill as
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TRUMP, WHITE, HOUSE, CORRESPONDENTS
"The View" host Ana Navarro said she would not attend the White House Correspondents' Dinner while President Donald Trump was in office for his second term, even as she acknowledged the legitimacy of media organizations like ABC and Disney continuing to support
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SPLC, CIVIL, RIGHTS, GROUP
More than a dozen donors to the Southern Poverty Law Center feel that a recent Department of Justice indictment accusing the group of defrauding contributors by paying informants is farcical, the donors told The Intercept.
“It’s simultaneously infuriating
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DRAFT, NFL, 2026, FIRST
The Las Vegas Raiders selected quarterback Fernando Mendoza as the first overall pick of the 2026 NFL Draft.
The 22-year-old was the overwhelming favourite for the honour, having been named the best player in college football last season, when he led Indiana
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SHOOTING, MALL, LOUISIANA, MASS
All shoppers have been evacuated from the mall, officials said.
10 hurt in shooting at Mall of Louisiana, suspect at large: Officials
Authorities respond to a shooting at the Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge, April 23, 2026.
Authorities respond to a shooting
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FED, POWELL, CHAIR, PROBE
Pretty Vacant: The End of Powell’s Term Is Three Weeks Away
It is not clear who will run the Fed after the expiration of Powell’s term if the Senate has not confirmed Kevin Warsh.
As we explained yesterday, Senator Thom Tillis, the Republican of North Carolina,
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MADURO, SOLDIER, FORCES, SPECIAL
Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are seen in handcuffs after landing at a Manhattan helipad, escorted by heavily armed Federal agents as they make their way into an armored car en route to a Federal courthouse in Manhattan on Jan. 5, 2026 in New York
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The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) on Thursday published a memo that accused China of conducting “industrial-scale” theft of artificial intelligence (AI) technology from American firms.
“The U.S. government has information indicating
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TRUMP, MARIJUANA, MEDICAL, ADMINISTRATION
Donald Trump in the Oval Office after signing an executive order on marijuana rescheduling on December 18, 2025. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration
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VRABEL, MIKE, RUSSINI, DIANNA
ESPN declined Thursday to answer a series of straightforward questions from OutKick/Fox News Digital about Dianna Russini’s coverage of NFL head coach Mike Vrabel during her time at the network.
In an email, ESPN vice president of communications Derek Volner
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MAMDANI, CHARLES, EXPLOSIVES, 11
Cops investigating a Long Island teen over a swastika scrawled in his high school found homemade bombs in his home — and busted his dad for buying the dangerous chemicals used to make them, according to authorities.
The 15-year-old student allegedly drew the
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MENDOZA, FERNANDO, DRAFT, NFL
Fernando Mendoza, the 2025 Heisman Trophy winner and projected No. 1 overall pick, is poised to begin his NFL career under the mentorship of one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time.
Mendoza, who led Indiana to a national championship during an undefeated
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LEBANON, ISRAEL, CEASEFIRE, TALKS
Parallel to the shaky truce between the United States and Iran, a cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah has temporarily stopped the fighting in Lebanon, but without settling any of the important questions behind it. That’s a shame, because prospects for a
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SCHUMER, ICE, BORDER, PATROL
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin held nothing back when discussing Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday. He referred to the top Democrat as the very “definition of a lying scumbag politician” after the New York lawmaker took to the Senate floor and
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DRAFT, 2026, GIANTS, NFL
Based on what Jay Glazer's hearing 2026 NFL Draft is about to heat up in a rather big way.
What's this bombshell that's going to hit the Draft tonight at 8 p.m. ET from Pittsburgh? Are we about to get a major trade into a top spot? Will a team trade with the
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NAVY, PHELAN, SECRETARY, TRUMP
Wednesday on MS NOW’s “All In,” Se. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) claimed President Donald Trump and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth are “failing” with their strategy in Iran.
On the removal of Navy Secretary John Phelan, Kelly said, “We’ve expanded an extraordinary number
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GIRL, TEEN, NYC, NUMBER
A New York City teen girl had her head bashed on the sidewalk for the crime of refusing to give her number to a fellow teen who asked for it — a sickening symptom of the perceived gender war being waged on social media between young men and women.
The horrific
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TRUMP, IRAN, DEAL, MITSOTAKIS
President Trump said Thursday afternoon that he plans to resume bombing Iran if there’s no peace deal.
Follow The Post’s live coverage of President Trump and national politics for the latest news and analysis
“If they don’t want to make a deal, then I’ll
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KILLER, GILGO, BEACH, WIFE
RIVERHEAD, N.Y. — Confessed serial killer Rex Heuermann's ex-wife revealed she has moved into the "kill room" he set up in their basement, and where he admitted to killing seven of his eight known victims, according to her own words in a docuseries.
Asa
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MARLOW, REDISTRICTING, VIRGINIA, WIN
Wednesday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow talked about Virginia.
Marlow said the courts likely know the measure is illegal, “So, I’m hopeful that this will get thrown out. And there’s multiple legal violations here.”
The
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"NFL RedZone" host Scott Hanson is predicting some movement in the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday night.
Hanson, 54, said that, with Fernando Mendoza being selected by the Las Vegas Raiders with the No. 1 overall pick a foregone conclusion, he
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OMAR, ILHAN, ANSWERS, HUSBAND
FIRST ON FOX: A Minnesota Republican lawmaker is demanding answers from Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., after the Democrat failed to appear at a state hearing examining her potential connections to the sprawling pandemic-era fraud scandal.
State Rep. Kristin Robbins,
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ICE, SENATE, GOP, BUDGET
In the early hours of Thursday morning, Senate Republicans did what Democrats have spent months refusing to do: fund the men and women enforcing America's immigration laws.
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The chamber adopted a budget blueprint 50-48 after an all-night marathon
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