Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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TAX, MAMDANI, CUTS, MAYOR
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was pressed Thursday about whether his democratic socialism platform would work outside of New York City, in state or nationwide elections.
"After the campaign win, there were questions whether Democrats across the country
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SWALWELL, ERIC, RAPE, HOTEL
Congressional candidates across the nation will have to navigate what they will do with endorsements and money from disgraced former congressman Eric Swalwell, now considered politically toxic after accusations that he sexually assaulted multiple women.
Swalwell’s
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TRUMP, IRAN, WAR, CLOSE
Wednesday on Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller said President Donald Trump could continue the U.S. naval blockade on the Strait of Hormuz “indefinitely.”
Host Sean Hannity said, “This president. If you just listen
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ISRAEL, LEBANON, CEASEFIRE, TRUMP
Mediators push to extend U.S.-Iran ceasefire
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Pakistan's foreign ministry said Thursday that the United States and Iran expected to host a second round of peace talks aimed at finding a permanent end to the nearly seven-week
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JUSTIN, MURDER, SUICIDE, FAIRFAX
There is a horrible story unfolding Thursday morning in Virginia as news emerges of a murder-suicide at the home of former Democrat Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax. Police have yet to publicly name the victims, but we know that a man and a woman inside the home are
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TRUMP, JESUS, POPE, IMAGE
The Trump administration doesn’t seem to have many rules, but one of them is that once the president picks a fight, his posse must show up to support him, no matter how ill-advised the conflict. And few senior officials are more eager to back up the boss in
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SOTOMAYOR, KAVANAUGH, NEW, COMMENTS
New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced another $20 million in taxpayer funding to expand access to abortion pills. In doing so, she declared, “We are facing a time when our fundamental rights are under attack by anti-choice politicians who are determined
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BLOCKADE, IRAN, NAVY, OIL
US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine speaks as a map of the Strait of Hormuz is displayed during a press briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, DC, on April 16, 2026.
The U.S. Navy has turned back 13 ships since its blockade of Iranian
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POPE, LEO, TRUMP, HOMAN
is a correspondent at Vox, where he covers the Democratic Party. He joined Vox in 2022 after reporting on national and international politics for the Atlantic’s politics, global, and ideas teams, including the role of Latino voters in the 2020 election.
Pope
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FRAUD, VANCE, HOSPICES, 447
As California Attorney General Rob Bonta celebrates the dismantling of a $267 million hospice fraud scheme, critics are sounding alarms over proposed legislation they argue could punish people who are trying to expose fraud within their own communities.
"They're
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New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill says Fifa is to blame for fans having to pay more for transport at the World Cup this summer - and that world football's governing body should subsidise it.
The Athletic reported, external earlier this week that New Jersey
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WALMART, BOY, WOMAN, SLASHING
Woman fatally shot by officers after slashing boy outside Walmart: Police A woman armed with a kitchen knife was fatally shot by police officers Tuesday after slashing a 3-year-old boy in a shopping cart outside a Walmart store in Nebraska, authorities sai
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BIDEN, HUNTER, TRUMP, NEWSOM
Former first son Hunter Biden acknowledged he is "completely biased" about the sweeping pardon his father granted him in 2024, renewing attention on former President Joe Biden’s decision to reverse course after publicly ruling out clemency for his son.
"I’m
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SWALWELL, TRUMP, EXCLUSIVE, HILTON
Tuesday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton talked about Tom Steyer.
Hilton said, “There’s almost no one more responsible for that than Tom Styer. The reason we have the highest gas prices in the country, the highest
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Billionaire Tom Steyer wants to imprison ICE agents and abolish the agency, he says in a newly released plan, despite his hedge fund throwing $90 million at a company behind California largest immigration detention center.
Steyer posted his immigration enforcement
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BAHAMAS, LYNETTE, HOOKER, MISSING
The daughter of Lynette Hooker has lashed out at her stepfather after he left the Bahamas while the authorities still search for the missing woman.
It shows he’s “not much of a man of his word,” Lynette’s daughter Karli Aylesworth, 28, told CBS News Wednesday
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NATION, LIVE, JURY, MONOPOLY
A jury declared Live Nation a monopoly. But ticket prices won't drop just yet
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A federal jury in Manhattan found that Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation, have been acting as a monopoly, stifling competition and overcharging
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DHS, NATURALIZED, UK, EMPLOYEE
The suspect in a string of attacks in DeKalb County, Georgia, is a repeat offender and a naturalized US citizen from the UK, according to the Department of Homeland Security.
Olaolukitan Adon Abel, 26, was arrested on Monday after he killed two people and
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SCHOOL, PRINCIPAL, OKLAHOMA, GUNMAN
An official in Turkey says that four people have been killed and 20 others wounded after a student opened fire at two classrooms
ANKARA, Turkey -- A student opened fire randomly at two classrooms at a middle school in southeast Turkey on Wednesday, killing
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PRO, WRESTLING, WEST, LAS
Travis Lopes Jr. is a former U.S. Army National Guard reservist and a father of two, but when he enters a Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) ring, a switch flips – almost literally.
Inside the squared circle, Lopes is known as Flip Gordon. He is CMLL’s
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ATHENA, STRAND, FEDEX, DRIVER
Jurors were left sobbing and family members fled a Texas courtroom as footage from the last moments of young Athena Strand’s life were played at her murderer’s trial Thursday.
Athena, 7, was heard repeatedly asking “Are you a kidnapper?” of confessed-killer
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ATF, KIRK, CHARLIE, JUDGE
The Utah judge overseeing the case against Charlie Kirk’s accused assassin Tyler Robinson has unsealed a ballistics report from the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives that could not conclusively match a bullet fragment to the suspected
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DOMESTIC, JESSICA, BABY, ASSAULT
The woman known as “Baby Jessica,” famous for her harrowing rescue from a well as an infant, allegedly choked her husband in front of her own baby grandson, according to cops.
Jessica McClure Morales, now 40 and a grandmother, was arrested after she choked
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TRUMP, CHINA, IRAN, JINPING
WASHINGTON — President Trump said China has agreed not to send weapons to Iran amid reports it plans to give Tehran new air defense systems — and predicted Chinese leader Xi Jinping “will give me a big, fat hug” when they meet next month.
Trump further claimed
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