Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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CUOMO, CHRIS, CNN, FIRING
Fox News contributor Joe Concha ripped Chris Cuomo after being fired from CNN Saturday, arguing his termination was due to his "ego, hubris, and a complete lack of a moral compass." Concha appeared on "Fox & Friends Weekend" Sunday to discuss the firing, claiming
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DOLE, BOB, 98, SENATOR
Former Senate majority leader Bob Dole (R-KS) attends a welcome ceremony in honor of new Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Army General Mark Milley at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Virginia, U.S., September 30, 2019.
He began to test the waters for his own
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OMICRON, NEW, COVID, 19
People wearing protective face masks walk past a statue at Capitoline Square (Piazza del Campidoglio) on Capitoline Hill, on the day before coronavirus disease (COVID-19) health passes, known as Green Passes, become mandatory on public transport, in Rome,
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IRAN, NUCLEAR, TALKS, ISRAEL
Diplomats from Iran, the United States and five other powers gathered in Vienna last week to try to revive President Obama’s 2015 deal limiting Tehran’s nuclear activities.
It did not go well.
Iran’s new hard-line government showed up with maximalist demands,
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POPE, MIGRANTS, LESBOS, FRANCIS
Pope Francis condemned the exploitation of refugees for political propaganda on Sunday as he paid his second visit to the Greek island of Lesbos, a main entry point for migrants that has become a symbol of the plight of refugees.
Francis, who first visited
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ABORTION, ROE, WADE, GOV
(CNN) At stake in the Mississippi abortion case heard by the Supreme Court December 1 is access to the procedure for millions of people across the country.
As Justice Brett Kavanaugh made clear at Wednesday's hearing, the justices are not considering whether
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GEORGIA, PERDUE, GOVERNOR, KEMP
Former Senator David Perdue is about to throw his hat into the ring for the Republican primary race for the nomination to represent the GOP in the November 2022 elections. The official announcement will come tomorrow, but today, his campaign has given a head’s
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MOTOR, RACING, SAUDI, VERSTAPPEN
Formula One F1- Saudi Arabian Grand Prix - Jeddah Corniche Circuit, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - December 5, 2021 Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton celebrates after winning the race Pool via REUTERS/Andrej Isakovic Formula One F1- Saudi Arabian Grand Prix - Jeddah Corniche
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SOCCER, UNITED, RANGNICK, START
Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester United v Crystal Palace - Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain - December 5, 2021 Crystal Palace's Tyrick Mitchell in action with Manchester United's Marcus Rashford REUTERS/Phil Noble Soccer Football - Premier League
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MYANMAR, YANGON, PROTEST, DEAD
Five people were killed and at least 15 arrested after Myanmar security forces in a car rammed into an anti-coup protest on Sunday morning in Yangon, local news portal Myanmar Now reported.
Witnesses on the scene told Reuters dozens had been injured. Photos
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OMAR, BOEBERT, BIGOTRY, WEEK
Rep. Ilhan Omar said on Sunday that House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) is a “liar and a coward” for defending Rep. Lauren Boebert after the Colorado Republican made bigoted comments about her.
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“It’s shocking and unacceptable. And
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POLICE, OFFICERS, KILLED, FRANCISCO
A total of 60 United States police officers have been shot and killed in the line of duty since the beginning of the year, new data reveals, following anti-law enforcement riots and the start of the “Defund the Police” movement in 2020.
According to records
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BIDEN, UKRAINE, PUTIN, ERNST
Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, said Sunday that she believes there are enough senators, both Democratic and Republican, who would be willing to override President Biden and sanction Russia’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline.
During an appearance on "Fox News Sunday," Ernst
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COVID, BELGIAN, 19, WATER
Belgian police used water cannon and tear gas to disperse some rowdy protesters in Brussels after most marched peacefully through the city to protest tightened COVID-19 restrictions
BRUSSELS -- Belgian police used water cannon and tear gas Sunday to disperse
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FAUCI, OMICRON, REPORTS, EARLY
Dr. Anthony Fauci gives his opening statement before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions hearing on “Next Steps: The Road Ahead for the COVID-19 Response” on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., November 4, 2021. (Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters)
White
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CUP, DAVIS, TENNIS, TEAM
Tennis - Davis Cup Finals - Madrid Arena, Madrid, Spain - December 5, 2021 Russian Tennis Federation's Daniil Medvedev in action during his final singles match against Croatia's Marin Cilic REUTERS/Sergio Perez Tennis - Davis Cup Finals - Madrid Arena, Madrid,
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SPACE, CHINA, FORCE, OFFICIAL
(CNN) Gen. David Thompson, vice chief of space operations for the US Space Force, said Saturday China is developing its space capabilities at "twice the rate" of the US.
On a panel of US space experts and leaders speaking at the Reagan National Defense Forum
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SHOOTING, MEMPHIS, INJURED, TEEN
(CNN) Two teenagers were fatally shot and another teen and an infant were injured in a gas station shooting Friday night in Memphis, Tennessee.
The victims were sitting in their car at a gas pump at about 9:35 p.m. when a blue Nissan Maxima pulled up and an
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HARRIS, KAMALA, AIDES, STACK
Four similarly timed departures from Vice President Kamala Harris' staff comes amid rumors President Joe Biden might consider nominating her to the Supreme Court and sources are telling a congressional reporter and lawmakers to start familiarizing themselves
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DIRECTOR, NIH, EMERGING, OMICRON
Omicron is likely not the last COVID-19 variant that will cause a “lot of concern,” the director of the National Institutes of Health warned on Sunday.
Dr. Francis Collins said that the virus likely will continue to mutate from the original coronavirus that
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COVID, 19, REPORTS, GERMAN
FILE PHOTO: A woman and her son walk past a graffiti on a street, amidst the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Mumbai, India, December 1, 2021. REUTERS/Hemanshi Kamani/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A woman and her son walk past a graffiti on a street,
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