Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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BORDER, HARRIS, KAMALA, BIDEN
Protesters greeted Vice President Kamala Harris during her visit to the border in El Paso with signs asking, “Do you hear their screams?” The signs reference the inhuman conditions in Biden-Harris unaccompanied migrant children detention centers.
Protesters
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CHAUVIN, GEORGE, FLOYD, SENTENCE
Energized By Chauvin Case, Minneapolis Activists Eye Police Accountability Work Ahead The Minneapolis community reacts to the sentencing of former officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd.
National Energized By Chauvin Case, Minneapolis Activists
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DOJ, GEORGIA, LAW, LAWSUIT
FIRST ON FOX: Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich has written to his counterpart in Georgia, backing the state over what he described as an "absurdly partisan" lawsuit from the Department of Justice over the state’s election integrity laws.
"As the Attorney
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POLICE, SHOT, COLORADO, OFFICER
(CNN) The man hailed as a hero for preventing further bloodshed after a gunman fatally shot a police officer in Arvada, Colorado, on Monday was himself fatally shot by police, Arvada police said in a statement Friday afternoon.
Police say Johnny Hurley, 40,
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NEW, OPIOID, YORK, JOHNSON
Jun 25, 2021; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets left fielder Dominic Smith (2) hits a single in the fourth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports Jun 25, 2021; New York City, New York,
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TRUMP, OHIO, RALLY, NEW
Aides to former President Donald Trump last year drafted an order that would allow Trump to invoke the Insurrection Act amidst the ongoing demonstrations and civil unrest after George Floyd's death.
The New York Times reported on Friday that two senior Trump
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AIR, HOT, BALLOON, NEW
Five people were killed when a hot-air balloon crashed into a power line in Albuquerque, N.M. Saturday morning — including the parents of a police officer, according to a report.
“This is tragedy that’s uniquely felt in Albuquerque,” Mayor Tim Keller said
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INFRASTRUCTURE, BIDEN, BIPARTISAN, DEAL
President Joe Biden on Saturday said he doesn't plan to veto a bipartisan infrastructure bill if it comes without a reconciliation package, walking back a declaration last week that he would refuse to sign it unless the two bills came in tandem.
The comment
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HEALTH, RESIGNS, UK, HANCOCK
LONDON — Britain’s embattled health minister, Matt Hancock, announced Saturday he had resigned, a day after a tabloid newspaper published photos of him in a steamy embrace with one of his senior aides — an apparent violation of Britain’s social-distancing guidelines.
Mr.
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HEAT, NORTHWEST, WAVE, WILDFIRE
The Pacific Northwest sweltered Friday as a historic heat wave hit Washington and Oregon, with temperatures in many areas expected to top out 25 to 30 degrees above normal in the coming days
SEATTLE -- Seattle has only hit 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees
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SHOOTING, OFFICER, SUSPECT, FLORIDA
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Police on Saturday arrested the man suspected of shooting a Daytona Beach police officer in the head earlier this week, leaving the officer in critical condition and launching a days-long manhunt.
Police Chief Jakari Young said at an
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ISTANBUL, POLICE, PRIDE, PROJECT
According to the Turkish news agency Bianet, since the governor’s office hadn’t given organizers a permit to hold a march on the Asian side of Istanbul, the manifestation had been moved to Taksim Square, which is situated in the European part of Istanbul,
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TENNIS, WIMBLEDON, PLAY, INEXPERIENCED
FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - June 25, 2021 Serbia's Novak Djokovic during a practice session Pool via REUTERS/Simon Bruty FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet
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SAIL, CRUISE, FIRST, SHIP
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The first cruise ship to leave a U.S. port since the coronavirus pandemic brought the industry to a 15-month standstill is preparing to set sail with nearly all vaccinated passengers on board.
Celebrity Edge will depart Fort Lauderdale,
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JUMPS, LOS, TAXIING, LAX
An unruly passenger jumped from the door of a plane taxiing for takeoff at Los Angeles International Airport Friday night after allegedly attempting to breach the cockpit.
The male suspect allegedly jumped onto the plane’s automatically inflated emergency
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DE, FRANCE, TOUR, CRASH
Cycling - Tour de France - Stage 1 - Brest to Landerneau - France - June 26, 2021 Israel Start-Up Nation rider Chris Froome of Britain and Ineos Grenadiers rider Geraint Thomas of Britain before the start of the Tour de France REUTERS/Stephane Mahe Cycling
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MCCARTHY, OFFICER, GOP, RIOT
A police officer who was injured in the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection confronted House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., in a meeting on Friday, asking him to publicly denounce statements by GOP members who have voted against honoring police and downplayed
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CONDO, COLLAPSE, WORLD, VICTIMS
A Filipino-American who loved to play the piano and her Chilean husband lived on the 10th floor of the building. One flight down were Cuban immigrant grandparents who had dreamed of retiring at the beach. And just a week ago, a young Paraguayan arrived to work
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CHINA, TESLA, RECALLS, SOFTWARE
FILE PHOTO: A China-made Tesla Model 3 electric vehicle is seen ahead of the Guangzhou auto show in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, China, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Yilei Sun FILE PHOTO: A China-made Tesla Model 3 electric vehicle is seen ahead of the Guangzhou
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North Carolina State baseball players who were one win away from playing for a national championship reacted with anger and confusion to their team's removal from the College World Series because of COVID-19 protocols.
"Words can’t even describe this feeling,"
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FDA, HEART, INFLAMMATION, ADDS
The U.S. drug regulator Friday added a warning to the literature that accompanies Pfizer Inc /BioNTech and Moderna COVID vaccine shots to indicate the rare risk of heart inflammation after its use.
For each vaccine, the fact sheets for healthcare providers
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