Emerging Topics in U.S. News
MONDAY, JULY 27th 2026
Updated 16:12 ET
24 articles
TRUMP, IRAN, NEW, DINNER
U.S. President Donald Trump will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Washington, DC, on Tuesday, a White House official confirmed, as diplomatic efforts to end the war with Russia pick up speed.
“President Zelensky is slated to meet with President
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SEATTLE, SHOOTING, DEAD, FESTIVAL
3 dead in mass shooting in Seattle. And, U.S. and Iran pause fighting
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BERLIN, PRIDE, ATTACK, SUSPECT
The suspect in Saturday's attack on a Pride celebration in Berlin, Germany, has been identified. Previous reporting stated that the suspect was "known to police" and was "attributed to the Islamist spectrum," but now the Berlin authorities have released the
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MAMDANI, NEW, NYC, YORK
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is interviewed, July 24, 2026 in New York City.
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is interviewed, July 24, 2026 in New York City.
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is interviewed, July
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MAMDANI, NETANYAHU, NBA, ARREST
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blasted Mayor Zohran Mamdani days — claiming Sunday that Hizzoner sided with “Hamas murderers” and their horrific actions in the Oct. 7, 2023 terror attacks.
Netanyahu’s
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FAUCI, COVID, DIARY, ANTHONY
Eye-popping diary entries written by Dr. Anthony Fauci reveal the former White House COVID advisor was fixated on his newfound celebrity at the height of the global pandemic, but anyone who relies on legacy media outlets for news and information may not be
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SON, 12, INNOCENT, COP
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The violent creep accused of killing the innocent 12-year-old son of a retired NYPD cop outside a Bronx bodega was remanded in custody on a slew of serious charges, including second-degree murder.
William Ferrer,
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DNC, PHONE, KEN, MARTIN
Stressed-out Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Ken Martin faced a formal human resources complaint after allegedly throwing his phone at a junior aide's desk at the party's Washington headquarters in early July, The New York Times reported Sunday,
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TRUMP, THUNE, SENATE, FILIBUSTER
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WASHINGTON — President Trump urged Senate Majority Leader John Thune Monday to keep the chamber in session until it passes the SAVE America Act or ends the 60-vote legislative filibuster.
“John Thune should
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EL, SENATE, SAYED, MICHIGAN
Michigan Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers said divisions within the Democratic primary and his campaign’s expanding ground operation are positioning him to win the state in November and potentially block Democrats from gaining control of the U.S. Senate.
“The
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INFLUENCER, HUSBAND, MURDER, SUICIDE
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The father of murdered influencer Sara Gilson‘s kids begged her to dump her second husband for years before he gunned her down in a shocking murder suicide weeks after she called him a pedophile online.
Gilson’s
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MCCONNELL, CLEARED, RECOVERS, FALL
Sen. Mitch McConnell is recovering from his debilitating fall last month but still has not been cleared to return to work, the congressional physician's office said Monday, more than six weeks since the Kentucky Republican was last seen in public.
Doctors
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DSA, BORDERS, ABOLISH, CHAIR
On this week’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday,” Democratic Socialists of America co-chair Megan Romer defended their proposals to abolish Senate, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and prisons.
Partial transcript as follows:
SHANNON BREAM: We’re going
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COTTON, PASS, SENATE, FILIBUSTER
Friday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” Washington Free Beacon Editor-in-Chief Eliana Johnson talked about AI.
Johnson said, “Singham is [funding] a campaign that is highlighting, exacerbating, and trying to stoke American concern about artificial intelligence in
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LINDSAY, CLANCY, TRIAL, MOM
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Harrowing photos shown to a jury Monday showed Lindsay Clancy attached to a breathing tube and suffering from numerous injuries from her botched suicide attempt after killing her three children.
9 Lindsay Clancy
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GUTHRIE, SAVANNAH, 25, WEEKS
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Savannah Guthrie made a fresh appeal to her mother’s kidnappers to “do the right thing” on Monday — as she described how her family is living in a “nightmare that will not end.”
Taking to her Instagram, the
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ARROW, CIRCUS, PERFORMER, NECK
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An upstate circus performer had to be airlifted to the hospital after a female colleague missed her target with her arrow and struck him in the neck, cops said.
New York State Police said the incident happened
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TRAIL, RESCUED, MISSING, NATIONAL
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An 83-year-old hiker who vanished in a remote stretch of Grand Canyon National Park after separating from his companion was found alive after an intense all-night search across rugged burn-scarred terrain, officials
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TRUMP, MAIL, COURT, VOTING
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A federal appeals court on Saturday refused to let the Trump administration enforce key parts of President Donald Trump’s executive order tightening mail-in voting rules in 23 Democratic-led states, a setback
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BRYAN, KOHBERGER, INNOCENT, IDAHO
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Bryan Kohberger now claims he’s innocent and wants to withdraw his guilty plea — a year after he copped to butchering four University of Idaho students.
Kohberger, 31, claims he was duped into agreeing to a
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WNBA, USA, 250, STAR
From its founding in 1996 until today, the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) has been known as a “progressive” league. The WNBA has decried “police brutality,” “racism in all its forms,” and the “systematic oppression of Black Lives in America.”
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BARREL, CRACKER, CEO, REBRAND
Cracker Barrel's chief executive is quitting a year after the company faced a widespread backlash over its controversial rebrand.
The restaurant chain said on Monday Julie Masino will leave in August, with the former boss of Bloomin' Brands, David Deno, taking
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IRAN, STRAIT, HORMUZ, TRUMP
The US and Iran are locked in a standoff over the strategic waterway.
Iran live updates: Tehran says 'progress' made in Strait of Hormuz talks with Oman
Vessels transiting through the Gulf of Oman are pictured off the coast of Muscat on July 25, 2026.
Vessels
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COUPLE, KILLING, TEEN, COPS
A “troubled juvenile” charged with the brutal killing of an elderly Mississippi couple was well known by local cops as a suspect in other crimes and had been graciously hired by his alleged victims to do odd jobs around their house.
That according to a report
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