Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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BIDEN, POLL, TRUMP, APPROVAL
President Biden on Monday chose not to answer a question from The Post on whether he will get China to be transparent about the origins of COVID-19 ahead of a virtual summit with President Xi Jinping.
Biden looked directly at a reporter as he listened to the
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MANDATE, VACCINE, BIDEN, COURT
The Biden administration framed its vaccine mandate for private employers in life-and-death terms Monday in a legal filing that sought to get the requirement back on track after it was halted by a federal court.
The filing was made in response to a stay issued
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SENATE, SUNUNU, NEW, HAMPSHIRE
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu announced Tuesday that he will not run for the U.S. Senate in 2022 to try and unseat Democrat Sen. Maggie Hassan.
The popular Republican governor, 47, instead will seek a fourth two-year term as governor, the Union-Leader reported.
Hassan
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GOSAR, VIDEO, REP, ANIME
(CNN) Republican Rep. Paul Gosar posted a photoshopped anime video to his Twitter and Instagram accounts showing him appearing to kill Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and attacking President Joe Biden.
Ocasio-Cortez tweeted in response Monday saying
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PRICES, GAS, BIDEN, RECORD
Thanksgiving 2021 is shaping up to be the most expensive in history.
Prices of processed turkeys are up 40.7 percent compared with a year ago, data from the Department of Labor’s Producer Price Index showed Tuesday. That’s even after falling a seasonally adjusted
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AIRLINES, VACCINE, JUDGE, MANDATE
Court rules United Airlines can put workers with vaccine exemptions on unpaid leave
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A federal court in Texas has handed United Airlines a win, for now.
A group of
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COURT, OKLAHOMA, OPIOID, SUPREME
The Oklahoma Supreme Court has overturned a $465 million opioid ruling against drugmaker Johnson & Johnson, finding that a lower court wrongly interpreted the state’s public nuisance law
OKLAHOMA CITY -- The Oklahoma Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned a $465
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COVID, 19, NEW, UNVACCINATED
Tehram Qureshi meets with relatives as he arrive from London at John F. Kennedy International Airport as the U.S. reopens land borders to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccinated travellers for the first time since the COVID-19 restrictions were imposed,
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BILL, INFRASTRUCTURE, BIDEN, REPUBLICANS
Congress passed a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill on Friday — and it’s simultaneously a massive and somewhat limited investment in everything from roads to bridges to water pipes.
Only $550 billion of the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs
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COMPANIES, GENERAL, ELECTRIC, SPLIT
FILE PHOTO: The General Electric logo is seen in a Sears store in Schaumburg, Illinois, September 8, 2014. REUTERS/Jim Young/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The General Electric logo is seen in a Sears store in Schaumburg, Illinois, September 8, 2014. REUTERS/Jim
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BELARUS, MIGRANTS, BORDER, POLAND
Migrants remain stuck between Poland and Belarus
Polish riot police reinforced Poland's eastern border on Tuesday, a day after hundreds of migrants tried to storm across the razor-wire border fence from Belarus. Thousands of migrants still remained on the
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AARON, RODGERS, VACCINE, COVID
You’d think with all that’s going on in America that the mainstream media – sports newsrooms included – would have more pressing matters to write about that didn’t involve concern trolling over Aaron Rodgers’ prior comments about the coronavirus vaccine now
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ARBERY, AHMAUD, OFFICER, TESTIFIES
(CNN) The first police officer to respond to the shooting of Ahmaud Arbery near Brunswick, Georgia, testified in court Monday he did not render first aid to Arbery due to the danger of the situation as well as his lack of medical training and equipment.
Former
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Cruz’s threat to “take the oil” is obviously real since those reserves exist under Texas itself. Similar claims about the North Sea oil reserves often come up in Scottish independence debates. But since crude oil is generally traded in a global market, it’s
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NEWSOM, PUBLIC, GAVIN, GOV
For the past two weeks, Gov. Gavin Newsom has done something that’s very out of character: he’s stayed out of the public eye.
That is expected to end Tuesday when he takes part in an economic summit in Monterey, the first official event he’s attended since
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COVID, PFIZER, ADULTS, BOOSTER
A nurse fills syringes for patients as they receive their coronavirus booster vaccinations during a Pfizer-BioNTech vaccination clinic in Southfield, Mich., September 29, 2021. (Emily Elconin/Reuters)
Pfizer and BioNTech will request authorization from the
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ARMY, SNIPER, FIRST, WOMAN
A Montana Army National Guard soldier has graduated from the U.S. Army’s sniper course, becoming the first woman in history to do so.
The soldier, whose identity has not been made public, completed the mentally and physically grueling seven-week course on
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MAX, VIETNAM, CLELAND, VETERAN
Former Georgia senator and Vietnam veteran Max Cleland has died at 79 Former Sen. Max Cleland of Georgia has died. He was 79 years old. He lost three limbs in Vietnam, but that didn't stop him from seeking higher office, where he advocated for veterans and
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DOSSIER, STEELE, SCHIFF, INDICTMENT
I have a feeling Morgan Ortagus isn’t going to be invited back to guest host on The View again.
The former spokesperson for the US State Department appeared today with Adam Schiff and pressed the Democrat congressman on his repeated claims involving the now
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DEAN, STOCKWELL, QUANTUM, LEAP
NEW YORK (AP) — Dean Stockwell, a top Hollywood child actor who gained new success in middle age in the sci-fi series “Quantum Leap” and in a string of indelible performances in film, including David Lynch’s “Blue Velvet,” Wim Wenders’ “Paris, Texas” and Jonathan
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JAKE, SULLIVAN, INDICTMENT, FOREIGN
President Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, is referred to in one of the indictments obtained by special counsel John Durham in his investigation into the origins of the Russia probe of former President Donald Trump, Fox News reported Tuesday.
The
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