Emerging Topics in U.S. News
MONDAY, OCTOBER 12th 2026
Updated 17:12 ET
30 articles
TRUMP, RUSSIA, CEASEFIRE, ENERGY
President Donald Trump praised Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., as a "great guy" on Saturday, saying he would welcome the Pennsylvania Democrat into the Republican Party.
Trump was asked by a reporter after stepping off Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews whether
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OMAR, ILHAN, HOME, RAID
A DOJ spokesperson said it was part of an ongoing criminal investigation.
Rep. Ilhan Omar’s residence searched as part of ongoing criminal investigation, DOJ says
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., takes questions during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington,
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CODE, PROMO, FOXNEWS, WEEK
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SAYED, EL, ABDUL, TRUMP
President Trump shared a video of rocker Kid Rock saying he’s “scared” there will be a religious “civil war” in his native Michigan — blasting Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed as being “a wolf in sheep’s clothing.”
Trump shared the clip late Sunday of the 55-year-old
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TRUMP, PRESS, KATIE, WHITE
If the latest reports out of Washington, D.C., are true, President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio have just about had it with U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle.
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Guilfoyle, the former Fox News host who was once engaged to
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ICE, MAMDANI, SHOOTING, NYPD
A federal judge nominated to the bench by Barack Obama has blocked the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from deporting Dominican national Oscar Belgal, the man slightly wounded by ICE officers in New York City.
U.S. District Judge J. Paul Oetken ruled
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COLUMBUS, MAMDANI, POST, DAY
Columbus Day is a holiday worth keeping and honoring as a great American holiday, for Columbus was the first seafaring explorer to cross the Atlantic Ocean from Europe and discover the continent that would later host colonies that became the foundation of the
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RACHEL, STORM, TROPICAL, HIGH
Tropical Storm Rachel downgraded as high winds and rain turn inward
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The National Weather Service said on Sunday that Rachel has been downgraded to a post-tropical storm after causing flooding and damage in southern
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POPE, LEO, LUNG, SURGERY
Doctors found a nodule on the pontiff's lung, he said on Sunday.
Pope Leo to be admitted to hospital on Tuesday for lung nodule surgery, Vatican says
Pope Leo walks as he meets members and volunteers of the Circolo San Pietro at the Vatican, October 12, 2026.
Pope
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SAUDI, AIRPORT, HOUTHIS, TRUMP
Saudi Arabia said Monday it was dealing with more drones and missile strikes as a slew of countries warned against travel to the Kingdom due to fatal attacks on Riyadh airport by Iran-backed Houthi militants.
The Australian and New Zealand governments on Monday
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NETWORKS, JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT, TRUMP
The US justice department (DoJ) has said it is investigating several TV networks over whether they broke federal competition laws when they recently suspended pool coverage of President Donald Trump.
Last month, five networks paused their presidential coverage
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KILLED, PENNSYLVANIA, MOM, GIVING
The man who killed eight, including a pregnant woman and two young children, in Erie, Pennsylvania, was a grandfather who di appear distressed before the massacre, according to relatives of the victims.
"I think that was a front for him," Julius Windham
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TNA, GLORY, BOUND, CHAMPIONSHIP
The Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) World Championship is the top prize in the company and adding your name to the rich legacy of the title is a worthy cause for any pro wrestler.
The pressure is enough for anyone, but add a shot at history on top of
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FLIGHT, BLAIR, SELMA, ARRESTED
Troubled actress Selma Blair was caught on disturbing audio screaming maniacally as she was dragged off a Delta Airlines flight at John F. Kennedy Airport after a midair meltdown Sunday.
“No! No!” the “Cruel Intentions “star can be heard yelling as an alarm
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HASAN, HOOD, NIDAL, EXECUTION
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) chief has defended a plan to livestream the execution of convicted killer Nidal Hasan, rejecting claims that it could fuel radicalisation or make him a martyr.
"I don't see an elevated risk," Markwayne Mullin said
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POLICE, COP, HUSBAND, FRIEND
San Francisco’s former deputy police chief was looking forward to a fresh start after deciding to divorce her husband — just two weeks before he shot her and their daughter dead in their California home, a close friend has told the California Post.
Ann Mannix,
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JAGUARS, LONDON, EAGLES, NFL
If the point of playing games in London is to give the Brits a taste of, as they say over there, crackers NFL action then Sunday's game between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Philadelphia Eagles at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium did that from the start.
On the opening
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BREWERS, GAME, DODGERS, NLCS
Those who thought the Los Angeles Dodgers and their massive payroll were going to waltz into Milwaukee and run over the Brewers were wrong. This is a team that won 103 games this season for the best record in baseball.
They're not going to forget how to play
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MINNESOTA, SHOOTING, HOMECOMING, SUSPECT
A Minnesota homecoming celebration shattered by gunfire has become the latest flashpoint over crime and bail after the accused shooter was released from jail just two days after his arrest.
Adam Abdihakeem Adam, 18, posted bond and was released Saturday evening,
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SECRET, THREATS, SERVICE, LEADERSHIP
Secret Service leadership detailed the "massive increase" in threats against the presidency and agents in the past year during a special joint interview with CBS' "60 Minutes" on Sunday.
"It's like we've never seen before," Secret Service Director Sean Curran
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AMBUSH, ORDERED, HELD, SUSPECT
The suspect accused in the ambush killing of a Philadelphia police officer was arraigned Sunday morning on 76 charges and ordered held without bail, according to court records.
Eric Lewis, 35, faces charges including murder, homicide of a law enforcement officer,
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MASKED, APPARENT, DELAWARE, HOMES
Cameras in a Delaware neighborhood caught at least two masked men knocking on doors late Friday night, including one carrying an apparent rifle, police said.
Images released by the New Castle County Police Department show a man wearing a tactical-style vest
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NITHYA, RAMAN, LAPD, COPS
Karen Bass has called out Nithya Raman for continuously ”flip-flopping” on whether she’ll keep LAPD chief Jim McDonnell in the top cop spot after two television interviews over the weekend.
Raman was quizzed on Saturday if she’d fire the chief – while an interview
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TALARICO, MISSING, LINDNER, JAMES
The big story this week has been why Democrat Texas Senate candidate James Talarico has been missing since September 30, when he appeared on a Zoom call, and then did not show up until appearing at the Austin City Limits Festival on Friday, October 9.
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His
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