Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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STRAIT, HORMUZ, TRUMP, IRAN
President Trump took to Truth Social on Friday morning with some good news for enthusiasts of the Strait of Hormuz being fully open and operational: “IRAN HAS JUST ANNOUNCED THAT THE STRAIT OF IRAN IS FULLY OPEN AND READY FOR FULL PASSAGE.”
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TRUMP, IRAN, DEAL, HAPPY
Trump sued the IRS over the public disclosure of his tax information in 2019.
Trump's lawyers say they're 'in discussions' to resolve his $10B suit against the IRS
President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion on his "No Tax on Tips" policy,
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CUP, WORLD, TRANSIT, NJ
If you’re looking for a cheaper option than getting ripped off by NJ Transit to get back and forth from MetLife Stadium for the FIFA World Cup next year, CC Sabathia may have an alternative.
In a response to a post on X about the fact that it would cost $150
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POWERS, EXTENSION, HOUSE, SPY
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) speaks, as U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer testifies before a Senate Finance Committee hearing on U.S. President Donald Trump's trade policy, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 8, 2025.
Supporters argue
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SWALWELL, ERIC, CALIFORNIA, CAMPAIGN
Former U.S. representative Eric Swalwell (D) apparently spent a mountain of cash from his congressional campaign on hotels, food, alcohol, and babysitters even though he stepped out of the race months ago, the news coming after several women accused have him
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MURDER, D4VD, ARREST, YEAR
The family home of Celeste Rivas has become ground zero for a memorial honoring the 14-year-old found dismembered in the trunk of a Tesla linked to D4vd.
Less than 24 hours after the dramatic arrest of the singer for Rivas’ murder, friends and neighbors left
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FMR, DEM, STRATEGIST, EXCLUSIVE
Thursday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow talked about LIV.
Marlow said, “With Iran having actually bombed Saudi Arabia, and in the aftermath of the U.S.’s attack on Iran over the last seven weeks and now it’s clear
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POPE, TRUMP, LEO, PRESIDENT
Donald Trump attacked Pope Leo XIV earlier this week for his comments about the war in Iran. Panelists on Washington Week With The Atlantic joined to discuss the president’s remarks, and what they may signal about Trump’s messaging on the conflict.
Pope Leo
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REMAINS, FOUND, MISSING, HIKERS
Washington state authorities confirmed hikers had recently found the skeletal remains of a missing 33-year-old woman who disappeared nearly a year and a half ago in Rose Valley.
Two young men hiking in a wooded area on Sunday discovered skeletal remains
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MAMDANI, PLAYOFF, TICKETS, BACK
Beware of any politician who gleefully celebrates taxation like normal people would a sacred holiday.
Unfortunately, it’s too late for us New Yorkers. Our city foolishly elected Zohran Mamdani, who promised big government and the “warmth of collectivism.”
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LA mayor Karen Bass leads a city reeling from street disorder, a failed homelessness response, wildfires, depleted police staffing, and a fiscal crisis.
So of course, now is a good time for a new climate plan.
Rather than fix her city’s problems, the mayor
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JUSTIN, FAIRFAX, MURDER, SUICIDE
Disgraced ex-Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax killed his estranged wife in a gruesome murder-suicide just hours she celebrated with her best friend that she was “finally going to be free,” according to a report.
Cerina Fairfax, 49, was preparing to divorce
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RUSSINI, REPORTER, NFL, DIANNA
NFL reporter Crissy Froyd gleefully celebrated the resignation of The Athletic’s Dianna Russini after photos of Russini hugging married coach Mike Vrabel went viral last week.
“I’m sure you were told to submit this or that you’d get fired instead. Don’t let
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STRAND, KILLER, TANNER, FEDEX
FedEx killer Tanner Horner pretended to act surprised after “learning” of his 7-year-old victim, Athena Strand’s kidnapping, chilling footage played for his murder trial jury in Fort Worth, Texas, shows.
In security footage taken from Horner’s van on Dec.
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AI, NEWSLETTER, BROTHERS, REPLACE
The Labor Department wants to teach you to use AI more. Here's what we found
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If AI could save you five hours a week, the government wants to know: "what would [you] do with that time?" Would you spend "More time
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HOUSE, WHITE, COURT, SCIENTISTS
The White House is working with all relevant agencies to investigate unusual circumstances around several American scientists with knowledge of U.S. secrets – some of whom have either died or gone missing – and “identify any potential commonalities that may
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TRUMP, SIGNS, ORDER, FAST
WASHINGTON—Podcaster Joe Rogan joined President Donald Trump on Saturday for the signing of an executive order to, as the president said, fast-track “access to new medical research and treatments based on psychedelic drugs.”
Trump signed the order, Accelerating
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DEAD, GUNMAN, KYIV, SHOOTING
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – A gunman who killed at least six people in the streets of Kyiv Saturday before taking hostages and barricading himself in a nearby supermarket has been shot dead by police, Ukrainian officials said.
The head of Ukraine’s Interior Ministry,
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GROCERY, MAMDANI, FOLLY, IDEA
On April 14, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani “announced La Marqueta as the first site identified for the City’s municipal grocery store program.”
“The 9,000-square-foot store in East Harlem will be constructed from the ground up and is expected to open
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SUPREME, COURT, ALITO, CHEVRON
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is not expected to step down this term and has already hired all four law clerks for the upcoming annual term despite speculation the high court justice was weighing retirement, multiple sources said.
Alito "is not stepping
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Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar blamed an accounting “discrepancy” for errors in a financial disclosure that listed her net worth at up to $30 million – while doubling down that she is not a millionaire, a report said.
The lefty “Squad” lawmaker – facing fraud probe
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ICE, ARSON, ILLEGAL, NYC
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing Houston city officials over the adoption of a "sanctuary" ordinance designed to limit cooperation between local authorities and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
The ordinance, passed by a 12-5 vote
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ALEC, SHOOTING, BALDWIN, TRIAL
Actor Alec Baldwin will no longer face any criminal charges for his involvement in the fatal “Rust” movie set shooting, but he will be heading back to court once again.
A Los Angeles judge ruled on Friday that a civil case against the 68-year-old actor will
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