Emerging Topics in U.S. News
MONDAY, MAY 25th 2026
Updated 03:12 ET
20 articles
IRAN, TRUMP, DEAL, PEACE
No one yet knows the details of the Iran deal that President Trump has been teasing on social media for the past day or so. The president himself has admonished his followers not to “listen to the losers, who are critical about something they know nothing about.”
Continued at The Atlantic...
9
WHITE, HOUSE, TRUMP, REPORTER
Far-left Twitch streamer Hasan Piker made a seemingly sarcastic retort in response to the news of an alleged gunman who opened fire at a White House security checkpoint Saturday.
"Uh oh," Piker posted on X, resharing a viral video of ABC News White House
Continued at Fox News...
7
CHEMICAL, PLANT, TANK, COUNTY
California chemical tank has cracked causing state of emergency, thousands to evacuate
toggle caption Apu Gomes/Getty Images
Some 50,000 residents of Garden Grove, California remain under an evacuation order Sunday as emergency response teams struggle to
Continued at NPR...
7
EXCLUSIVE, KEN, PAXTON, TRUMP
Saturday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” Texas AG Ken Paxton talked about his race.
Paxton said, “We had concerns that Trump might endorse him. And we were like look, we want to highlight the problem here. The highlight is that the Senate with John Cornyn doesn’t
Continued at Breitbart...
4
TRUMP, GOP, PAXTON, STUPID
See more of our coverage in your search results.
WASHINGTON — Texas Sen. John Cornyn on Sunday insisted he can overcome President Trump’s late-stage endorsement of primary-race rival Ken Paxton, despite the prez’s backing recently paying off big for other
Continued at New York Post...
4
PRATT, SPENCER, NITHYA, MAYORAL
Drew Carey criticized Spencer Pratt’s run for Los Angeles mayor in a blunt social media post.
The "Price is Right" host waded into the political waters with a Threads post and encouraged LA residents to think again before June primaries.
"Anyone who votes
Continued at Fox News...
3
KNICKS, FINALS, CONFERENCE, TICKETS
The Cleveland Cavaliers went down 3-0 to the New York Knicks after Game 3 on Saturday.
Since the Knicks’ Game 1 comeback victory, New York seemed to suck the life out of Cleveland. The Knicks pulled away from the Cavaliers late in Game 3 and closed out a
Continued at Fox News...
3
PLATNER, MOCKING, APOLOGIZE, HEART
Video footage shows Democrat Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner refusing to offer an apology to a Purple Heart recipient whom he denigrated online.
A Fox News reporter confronted Platner outside a market near his home recently and asked him if he regretted
Continued at Breitbart...
3
PULL, AOC, NEW, YORKERS
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is taking heat from southern conservatives after she delivered a fiery speech in Montgomery, Alabama, last week, demanding that northern progressives "pull up to the South."
Speaking at the "All Roads Lead to The South"
Continued at Fox News...
2
COCA, COLA, KYLE, 600
NASCAR joined together with star driver Kyle Busch’s family during the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway for a heartfelt memorial ceremony to Busch on Sunday, three days after he passed away.
This was the first time the Busch family had been seen in
Continued at Breitbart...
2
ANTI, FUND, WEAPONIZATION, BOGUS
The co-chairs of the House Problem Solvers Caucus introduced bill to block it.
Rep. Suozzi calls on Republicans to 'stand up' to stop 'anti-weaponization fund'
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche arrives at the U.S Capitol, May 21, 2026 in Washington.
Acting
Continued at ABC...
2
ACTOR, VIRGIN, RIVER, MURDER
Missing Canadian actor Stewart McLean’s remains were identified Friday just 24-hours after it was announced he was possibly a victim of homicide.
PEOPLE reports Canada’s Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) distributed a media release seen by the
Continued at Breitbart...
2
GAME, THUNDER, SPURS, CONFERENCE
Besides the New York Knicks, who are destroying the East, the Oklahoma City Thunder had the most impressive performance so far this postseason vs. the San Antonio Spurs in Game 3 of the 2026 Western Conference Finals.
The Thunder weathered the storm after
Continued at Fox News...
2
ATTRACTION, UNIVERSAL, TEARS, REACTION
See more of our coverage in your search results.
More than 25 years after it debuted as one of Universal Orlando’s most iconic themed lands, the Lost Continent is beginning a phased closure at Islands of Adventure.
Demolition work has started inside the aging
Continued at New York Post...
2
500, WINS, TERRIFYING, THRILLING
IndyCar rookie Caio Collet was involved in a terrifying crash toward the end of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday afternoon with Felix Rosenqvist and Pato O’Ward fighting for first place.
Collet got loose in Turn 2 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and overcorrected
Continued at Fox News...
2
CAROLINA, SOUTH, 19, INJURED
See more of our coverage in your search results.
At least 19 people were injured when a stampede broke out at a South Carolina beach early Sunday morning, according to officials.
Horry County Fire Rescue officials said a “reported stampede incident” took
Continued at New York Post...
2
HASAN, PIKER, CUBA, LASHES
Marxist political influencer Hasan Piker is lashing out over a federal inquiry into his recent trip to communist Cuba, calling it an "intimidation tactic" prompted by his harsh stance on Israel and the U.S.
The response by Piker — echoed by other leaders
Continued at Fox News...
2
SWEEPS, EVENTS, TRANS, STAR
"It’s an outlier."
That’s the common argument from left-wing transgender activists.
They say that biological males taking the spotlight from girls in girls' sports isn’t the big deal that it’s made out to be by "the right" ... because it "hardly ever happens."
Tell
Continued at Fox News...
2
NEWSOM, GAVIN, ENERGY, TORCH
See more of our coverage in your search results.
Californians are paying the nation’s highest gas prices this Memorial Day weekend, at $6 per gallon and above. What makes it worse is that it doesn’t have to be this way.
For some reason, California has an
Continued at New York Post...
2
RUSSIA, ATTACK, HYPERSONIC, MISSILE
Russia uses hypersonic Oreshnik missile in mass attack on Kyiv
toggle caption Evgeniy Maloletka/AP
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday Russia used the powerful hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile during a mass drone and missile
Continued at NPR...
2
HARBOR, YEARS, SAILOR, PEARL
The remains of a 17-year-old sailor killed during the World War II attack on Pearl Harbor are returning home more than 84 years later for a proper burial.
Royle Bradford Luker will be laid to rest with full military honors in Plainview, Arkansas, on May
Continued at Fox News...
2
STAR, PRO, WRESTLING, ALLIANCE
Chris Jericho made his triumphant return to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) programming in April after months of speculation over his contract and whether he’d sign elsewhere.
Since his return, Jericho has been feuding with The Demand. He took on Ricochet at Dynasty
Continued at Fox News...
2
HUT, PIZZA, FRANCHISEE, LAWSUIT
A major Pizza Hut franchisee has filed a lawsuit against the restaurant chain seeking $100 million in damages, claiming that a mandated AI system for kitchen management has caused significant operational failures and financial losses across its restaurant locations.
The
Continued at Breitbart...
2
66, DEAD, DOUG, SON
Meghan McCain and her family are mourning the sudden death of her stepbrother, Douglas Shepp McCain, the eldest adopted son of late Sen. John McCain. He was 66.
Doug McCain died Wednesday, according to his funeral home obituary, which did not disclose the
Continued at Fox News...