Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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COURT, TRUMP, SUPREME, TARIFFS
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks at a press conference with other members of Senate Democratic leadership following a policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC on January 28, 2026.
The Supreme Court decision sets up additional
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ANDREW, PRINCE, FORMER, ARREST
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, once styled Prince Andrew, now sits in police custody on suspicion of misconduct in public office. Under English law, that offense can carry a maximum sentence of life imprisonment.
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Even stripped of his titles, Andrew
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AVALANCHE, TAHOE, VICTIMS, LAKE
The tragedy is the deadliest U.S. avalanche in 45 years.
A snowmobile is parked at Alder Creek Adventure Center, one of two sites where search crews were launched to try to locate a group of missing skiers after an avalanche in a backcountry slope of California's
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GOLD, OLYMPIC, WOMEN, MEDAL
The stage is officially set in the 2026 Milan Cortina Games — the United States against Canada for women’s hockey gold on Thursday night.
Since women's hockey joined the Olympic schedule in 1998, only the U.S. or Canada have ever won gold. And six of the
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TRUMP, WHITE, BALLROOM, HOUSE
US Commission on Fine Arts approves Trump's White House ballroom plan The U.S. Commission on Fine Arts, which is packed with President Trump's allies, voted to approve the new White House ballroom project pursued by Trump.
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IRAN, TRUMP, DEAL, ATTACK
President Trump says he’s prepared to decide whether to attack Iran within 10 days — after deploying a second aircraft carrier strike group to the region.
“We may have to take it a step further, or we may not. Maybe we’re going to make a deal. You are going
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MAMDANI, NEW, TAX, HIKE
There were plenty of New Yorkers who did not vote for Mayor Zohran Mamdani because they knew what would happen to their city if he were elected. Since he has been in office, the predictions of those New Yorkers are sadly coming true. No snow removal after snowstorms,
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GUTHRIE, NANCY, CASE, SHERIFF
Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos is reportedly being accused of using the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Today host Savannah Guthrie’s mother to boost his ego.
Critics have reportedly alleged that Nanos has a “vendetta” against the Federal
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TRUMP, PEACE, BOARD, MEETING
President Trump ruthlessly jabbed at Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) Thursday for fumbling an appearance at last weekend’s Munich Security Conference — saying it could end her presumed interest in succeeding him.
“There was one young, attractive woman,
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IRAN, EAST, MIDDLE, TENSIONS
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Michael Murphy, and USS Frank E. Petersen Jr., fleet replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. Kaiser, Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship, USNS Carl Brashear and
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ICE, ANTI, SCHOOL, WALKOUT
A Virginia high school suspended more than 300 teens who ditched class and stormed off campus during a student-led anti-ICE walkout last week, according to reports.
Woodbridge High School handed three-day suspensions to 303 students who walked out of class
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COLBERT, STEPHEN, TALARICO, INTERVIEW
Brendan Carr, commissioner at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), during a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee oversight hearing in Washington on Dec. 17, 2025.
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TRUMP, CLASSIFIED, OBAMA, ALIEN
President Trump announced Thursday that he will order top administration officials to identify and release government files related to UFOs and aliens.
“Based on the tremendous interest shown, I will be directing the Secretary of War, and other relevant
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EPSTEIN, DEPOSITION, WEXNER, CAUGHT
Ex-Victoria’s Secret mogul Les Wexner’s lawyer was caught on a hot mic jokingly threatening to "kill" him if he continued giving long answers to questions during his deposition on Jeffrey Epstein by the House Oversight Committee.
The moment was caught after
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SOUTH, KOREAN, PRESIDENT, YOON
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was sentenced to life in prison by the Seoul Central District Court on Thursday for “leading an insurrection” by attempting to impose martial law in December 2024.
“It is recognized that Yoon Suk-yeol acted with
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SLOWED, 2025, ECONOMY, QUARTER
The economy slowed in the last 3 months of the year — but was still solid in 2025
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The U.S. economy slowed in the final months of last year, but it continued to expand, thanks to robust consumer spending
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NEWS, MARSHA, APPLE, BIAS
Anderson Cooper's exit from "60 Minutes" reportedly left CBS News leadership "blindsided."
Puck News reported Wednesday that CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss and the network's top brass expected Cooper to renew his contract and remain on board as a "60
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ZUCKERBERG, META, MEDIA, TRIAL
Zuckerberg defends Meta in trial alleging social media is deliberately addictive Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg faced tough questions in front of a jury in the country's first trial about whether social media is addictive and harming young people.
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HOSPITAL, YOUTH, SURGEON, APOLOGIZES
A plastic surgeon who trained at a major Manhattan hospital is apologizing for failing to "speak up" after witnessing minors as young as 13 undergo "irreversible" gender surgeries.
"As a father to three young children and as a physician who took an oath
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DANE, ERIC, ANATOMY, ALS
Eric Dane’s death has sparked conversations about the speed and severity of ALS.
Also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, the progressive illness — officially called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis — is debilitating and fatal.
While only about 5,000 people in
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UCLA, WEISS, BARI, LECTURE
CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss pulled out of a speaking engagement at UCLA due to security concerns.
"We always follow our security team’s guidance. This situation is no different," a CBS News spokesperson told Fox News Digital.
Weiss was slated to
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SEWAGE, MAYOR, SPILL, POTOMAC
Democratic Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland says he didn't seek a political scrap with President Donald Trump.
"I don't have any personal desire to go back and forth with the President of the United States. That's not why I ran for office," the Democratic governor
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TRANS, ROBERT, DORGAN, WIFE
Deranged transgender gunman Robert Dorgan was cousins with his ex-wife, Rhonda Dorgan, whom he gunned down along with their son at a high school hockey game.
The twisted relationship emerged after records showed the killer had the same name as his murdered
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