Emerging Topics in U.S. News
SUNDAY, AUGUST 30th 2026
Updated 04:12 ET
9 articles
EL, SAYED, ABDUL, ROGERS
Michigan Democrat Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed did an interview with Katy Tur on MS NOW, likely thinking he'd get a complete pass on MS NOW. But even she asked the obvious question hanging in the air.
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She asked him if you have Jewish voters
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MILO, YIANNOPOULOS, DEPORTED, ICE
Milo Yiannopoulos, far-right critic of U.S. immigration, is deported from U.S.
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The far-right British commentator Milo Yiannopoulos, who enthusiastically supported President Trump's immigration crackdown, has been
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POLICE, SHOOTING, CAROLINA, SOUTH
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A US Coast Guard officer was killed during a suspected random shooting in Washington state as police launched a search for the suspected killer.
Coast Guard Lieutenant Connor Overstreet was fatally shot just
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TRUMP, OIL, DEAL, GAS
President Donald Trump's newly announced deal to secure majority U.S. control of more than 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves marks a "generational win" that could lower gas prices for American families, according to oil trader Phil Flynn.
Speaking
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JEWISH, CONVENTION, MICHIGAN, ISRAEL
Some Jewish Democrats in Michigan are concerned about safety as a state official has decided not to attend a major gathering on Saturday due to radicals within the party who have criticized U.S. support for Israel.
The state’s Democrats planned to gather Saturday
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TRUMP, PRESIDENTS, PGA, HONORARY
President Donald Trump presents a Congressional Space Medal of Honor to NASA astronaut and mission specialist Christina Koch at NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, August 28, 2026.
President Donald Trump presents a Congressional Space Medal
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PARTON, DOLLY, NASHVILLE, NEWCOMER
Dolly Parton's career as an entertainer spanned roughly seven decades.
During that time, the legendary country music star cemented herself as an icon not only in the music industry, but also as a movie star and a philanthropist.
From getting her start on
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AMERICA, LAKE, TRUMP, LIBERALS
Comedian Bill Maher mocked liberals for crying foul over President Donald Trump’s decision to rename Lake Ontario, suggesting they know a thing or two about changing things to fit a political agenda.
In Friday’s opening monologue of HBO’s "Real Time," host
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PETTING, CAROLINA, TEST, NORTH
Health officials in North Carolina are warning people who came into contact with baby goats at a mobile petting zoo to contact their local health department after multiple animals tested positive for rabies and may have interacted with visitors while infectious.
The
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RUSSIAN, 37, STRIKE, KYIV
Russian strike near Kyiv kills 37, in one of the year's deadliest attacks
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KYIV, Ukraine — At least 37 people have been killed following a Russian strike close to the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, officials said Saturday,
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11, HOCHUL, MAMDANI, STAY
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Retired Port Authority cops have joined the ranks of Sept. 11 survivors demanding Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hocul keep away from the 25th anniversary ceremony, The Post has learned.
The Port Authority
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BURIED, BACKYARD, CORRUPTION, CASH
A former California councilman who admitted burying nearly $63,000 in cash in his backyard was sentenced Friday to 18 months in federal prison for taking bribes tied to a police-union contract and commercial marijuana permits, prosecutors said.
Ricardo Pacheco,
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KILLING, PSYCHOSIS, POSTPARTUM, YOUNG
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A Bronx judge found a mother of two suffering from postpartum psychosis not guilty of killing her young children in 2022 — while jurors in Massachusetts are in the middle of deliberating a similar fate for Lindsay
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PREVIEW, 2026, MATCH, CARD
All Elite Wrestling (AEW) will hold its biggest event of the year at Wembley Stadium in London on Sunday.
All In has proven to be a showcase of some of the pro wrestling’s best. This year will be no different with championship matches up and down the card,
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BILL, BELICHICK, COLLEGE, BACK
The return of Bill Belichick to the North Carolina sidelines in 2026 has clearly not drummed up the type of national attention that folks in Chapel Hill were anticipating when he was hired almost two years ago.
When the Tar Heels took to the field in Ireland
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FOOD, STREET, GREEN, URINE
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A dog eating meat out of a street vendor’s bag before it was served to customers. Cockroaches crawling out of a food truck. Mice scurrying beside open salsa. Raw meat baking unrefrigerated in the heat. People
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CONCERT, MCGRAW, TIM, CAUGHT
Country music icon Tim McGraw fell flat on his back during a concert Thursday night in Ohio as he performed one of his biggest ’90s hits.
McGraw was singing “I Like It, I Love It” at Cincinnati’s Riverbend Music Center when one of his boots got caught in the
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STAR, STUDENT, REJECTED, 16
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A father in Palo Alto, California, is declaring a victory in court after a federal judge allowed a civil rights lawsuit alleging anti-Asian bias in college admissions to move forward.
Nan Zhong and his son,
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ARSON, BUILDING, FIRE, ARRESTED
A 63-year-old man who inexplicably set himself on fire Friday in the lobby of a Lower Manhattan office building has been arrested and charged with arson, the New York Police Department (NYPD) announced Saturday.
John Butch is charged with lighting himself
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MANHUNT, PAROLEE, 48, NYC
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A NYPD manhunt ended Saturday morning when cops arrested a violent parolee wanted for two murders committed during a horrifying 48-hour stickup spree across New York City, police said.
Jesus Acosta, 31, was
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FLOCK, FUNDING, TEXAS, CAMERAS
Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered all state agencies to stop funding local law enforcement Flock camera purchases and operations. The move comes shortly after the Texas Tribune announced an investigation into $30 million provided to local police departments
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FAST, WILDFIRE, EVACUATION, BIG
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A fast-burning wildfire near Big Sur exploded to nearly 6,000 acres on Saturday morning, leading to several urgent evacuation orders as the flames threatened scenic Highway 1.
The Plaskett Fire, on Forest Road
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FLAG, DEATH, MAYOR, LOWERING
A mayor of a small city in Mississippi is arguing against lowering the flag to honor Dolly Parton, worrying that it would "lessen the meaning of the gesture" in the future.
"I believe lowering the American flag to half-staff should mean something very significant,"
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DEATH, MOM, STRANGE, SCENE
A negative toxicology report, missing teeth and an unusually positioned driver’s seat are fueling renewed questions into the unexplained 2020 death of Georgia mother Natalie Jones.
"The Truth About Natalie," a six-part Audiochuck series, examines the 27-year-old’s
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