Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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BORDER, BIDEN, MIGRANTS, PATROL
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, Sept. 24, 2021.
President Joe Biden on Friday condemned Border Patrol's treatment of Haitian migrants in Del Rio, Texas, calling their actions
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ARIZONA, AUDIT, ELECTION, BIDEN
America First Legal has sued President Joe Biden for ousting former White House press secretary Sean Spicer and former Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought from the Board of Visitors at the U.S. Naval Academy.
Spicer, now a host of Newsmax's
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BOOSTER, COVID, CDC, 19
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention late Thursday endorsed booster shots for millions of older and high-risk Americans, opening a major new phase in the U.S vaccination drive against COVID-19.
CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky signed off on a series
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TRUMP, JAN, SUBPOENAS, COMMITTEE
(CNN) President Joe Biden has determined he will not assert executive privilege to shield Trump-era records from being seen by a congressional committee investigating the January 6 insurrection attempt, the White House said on Friday.
"We take this matter
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ABORTION, BILL, HOUSE, DEMOCRATS
The Democrat-led House passed a radical pro-abortion bill, the Women’s Health Protection Act, which Republicans warn “usurps states rights and legalizes killings of viable unborn American babies up to and including when a mother is in labor.”
The measure,
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INDIA, BANK, NEW, GLOBAL
FILE PHOTO: The front facade of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is seen in New York, U.S., February 16, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The front facade of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is seen in New York, U.S., February 16,
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LAUNDRIE, BRIAN, PETITO, GABBY
The search for Brian Laundrie is still ongoing, as reports have emerged detailing new developments in the case of the homicide of Gabrielle Petito.
A federal arrest warrant for Laundrie was issued on Thursday following the discovery of Petito’s remains on
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VIEW, HARRIS, COVID, HOSTS
A dramatic scene played out on “The View” on Friday morning when two of the show’s hosts, Ana Navarro and Sunny Hostin, were directed to leave the set live on the air after both had apparently tested positive for the coronavirus.
“The View” had just returned
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HUAWEI, MENG, EXECUTIVE, CFO
A legal battle spanning three countries that soured China‘s relations with the U.S. could be nearing a resolution as a top executive of Chinese high-tech giant Huawei will reportedly testify virtually to a federal court in New York.
Huawei Chief Financial
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RYDER, CUP, GOLF, EUROPE
A few things have changed since the last time Europe and the United States gathered for the Ryder Cup.
For one, Europe.
In the post-Brexit world, seven of Europe’s 12 players aren’t technically from countries in the European Union anymore. But for decades
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CHRIS, CUOMO, FORMER, NEWS
Chris Cuomo’s former boss, who on Friday publicly accused him of sexually harassing her 16 years ago, ripped the CNN star’s decision to wear a “truth” T-shirt in the Hamptons amid his brother Andrew Cuomo’s own sexual harassment scandal.
Shelley Ross, a former
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TENNESSEE, KROGER, SHOOTING, POLICE
(CNN) At least one person was killed and 14 others injured in a shooting at a Kroger in Collierville, Tennessee, police officials said Thursday afternoon.
The shooter was also found dead, apparently of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, Police Chief Dale Lane
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KELLY, TRIAL, JURY, HANDS
R. Kelly's Federal Trial Is In The Hands Of The Jury
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Editor's note: This report includes allegations of sexual and physical abuse.
It's been six weeks of hearing from alleged victims,
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SCHOOL, COVID, FLORIDA, CDC
(CNN) The Department of Education on Thursday repaid a group of Florida school board members whose salaries were withheld for implementing mask mandates in defiance of Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis' executive order that parents, not school officials, must decide
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IOWA, GRASSLEY, CHUCK, SEN
The state's senior senator will be 89 by Election Day next year.
Iowa's senior Republican senator, Chuck Grassley, announced in an early morning tweet Friday that, at age 88, he will seek reelection in 2022.
Grassley, who will be 89 by Election Day next year,
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WILLIAMS, MICHAEL, DIED, DRUG
NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Michael K. Williams died of acute drug intoxication in what New York City’s medical examiner said Friday was an accidental death.
Williams, known for playing Omar Little on “The Wire” and an Emmy Award nominee this year, had fentanyl,
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SAM, HURRICANE, STORM, MAJOR
The 18th named storm of the still-active 2021 hurricane season, Sam initially formed as a tropical depression on Thursday with winds of 35 mph. Less than 24 hours later, the strengthening weather system was boasting gusts with speeds of 75 mph, signaling a
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JELANI, DAY, STUDENT, BODY
“There are no words to clearly communicate our devastation,” his family said in a statement to Chicago ABC affiliate WLS. “At this moment there are more questions than answers surrounding Jelani’s disappearance and death, and that is where we will focus our
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BIDEN, IMPEACHMENT, REP, LAUREN
The controversial member of Congress corrected the misspelling after HuffPost reached out for comment, but if she was trying to avoid attracting Twitter snark, she was too late.
And so the mockery ensued.
Spellcheck is hard — Amelia Boone (@ameliaboone) September
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