Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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WALLACE, CHRIS, FOX, NEWS
CNN Business (CNN) Fox News anchor Chris Wallace, one of the few high-profile news personalities who retained a reputation of integrity as the channel he worked for leaned hard into right-wing and conspiratorial programming, announced Sunday that he is departing
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MOTOR, RACING, VERSTAPPEN, DHABI
FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - December 11, 2021 Haas' Nikita Mazepin in action during practice REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - Yas Marina
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TEXAS, ABORTION, NEWSOM, LAW
California's governor pledges to model an assault weapons ban on Texas abortion law
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday pledged to empower private citizens
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TRUMP, BIDEN, COVID, FLORIDA
Trump fans sitting in the nosebleed section of the FLA Live Arena were told that they were being “upgraded” to the lower levels, according to the newspaper.
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Many tickets remained unsold before the event.
Trump appeared with former Fox News
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DE, BILL, BLASIO, MAYOR
Never in the history of New York City has a “bum’s rush” been more necessary and welcome. Even before Bill de Blasio, the Worst Mayor Ever, leaves office, the dismantling of his reign of disaster is beginning.
Hallelujah.
His successor, Eric Adams, takes
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Anne Rice, the gothic novelist widely known for her bestselling novel “Interview with the Vampire,” died late Saturday at the age of 80.
Rice died due to complications from a stroke, her son Christopher Rice announced on her Facebook page and his Twitter page.
“In
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ISRAELI, UAE, FIRST, TIES
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will travel to the United Arab Emirates on Sunday and meet the Gulf state's de facto ruler in the highest-level visit since the countries formalized relations last year.
The trip comes amid heightened regional tension
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BIDEN, POLL, JILL, SINKING
President Biden’s approval rating on crime has plummeted as smash-and-grab lootings plague California and other areas of the country.
About 36% of Americans support Biden’s handling of crimes, according to a ABC/Ipsos poll released Sunday. The percentage is
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YOUNG, HEISMAN, WINS, ALABAMA
For this year’s 928 voters for the Heisman Trophy, the instructions were as straight forward as ever: select as many as three candidates for college football’s most outstanding player.
The media members (145 in each of six geographic regions) and former Heisman
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FILE PHOTO: Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio, Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock,
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DEADLY, TORNADOES, SOUTH, RECOVERY
Rescue and recovery efforts continue in the South and Midwest after deadly storms Rescue and recovery efforts continue in parts of the South and Midwest after deadly storms tore through six states early yesterday morning. Mayfield, Kentucky, was especially
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SOUTH, COVID, RAMAPHOSA, DE
South Africa's 69-year-old President Cyril Ramaphosa tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, though is showing only mild symptoms, the presidency said.
"The President started feeling unwell after leaving the State Memorial Service in honor of former Deputy
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DEATH, TOLL, STATES, TORNADOES
MAYFIELD, Ky. – The death toll from a series of tornadoes that roared across five states rose Sunday as somber rescuers picked through the rubble of shattered buildings and communities, searching for survivors and remains.
More than 30 tornadoes were reported
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VICENTE, FERN, NDEZ, 81
She alluded to the fact that Fernández often sang on Dec. 12 to mark the Catholic pilgrimage to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City, an event that attracts vast crowds. The commemoration was being held on Sunday after it was canceled last year
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NUCLEAR, IRAN, DEAL, STANCE
FILE PHOTO: Iran's chief nuclear negotiator Ali Bagheri Kani leaves after a meeting of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in Vienna, Austria, November 29, 2021. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner FILE PHOTO: Iran's chief nuclear negotiator Ali Bagheri Kani
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DRUG, HAITI, LEADER, TRAFFICKERS
Haitian President Jovenel Moise was compiling a list of officials and businessmen linked to the drug trade before he was assassinated in July, the New York Times reported on Sunday, adding he planned to give the names to the U.S. government.
"Haiti may now
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ILLINOIS, AMAZON, DIE, TORNADO
At least six people were killed when a tornado smashed through a massive Amazon warehouse outside St. Louis, one in series of twisters blamed for dozens of deaths in five states.
In Illinois, Edwardsville Fire Chief James Whiteford said late Saturday that
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FAUCI, COVID, BOOSTERS, DEAL
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” that if yearly boosters for the COVID vaccine became necessary, then we would “just have to deal with it.”
Anchor George Stephanopoulos said,
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FAUCI, MCKINNON, SNL, KATE
For the first seven episodes of its current season, “Saturday Night Live” was without the services of Kate McKinnon while she worked on other projects. This had temporarily deprived the show of one of its most prolific impressionists, and though other cast
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150, MILES, FAMILY, FOUND
A Kentucky family’s old photo apparently traveled more than 150 miles and landed outside an Indiana woman’s home after it was sucked up into the sky by one of the devastating tornadoes that struck Friday night into Saturday.
Katie Posten, of New Albany, Indiana,
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POPE, UKRAINE, TENSIONS, DEFUSE
Pope Francis, in his first comments on the tensions between the West and Russia over Ukraine, called on Sunday for serious international dialog to resolve tensions and urged both sides to avoid an armed conflict.
He said he was praying for "dear Ukraine, for
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After more than a decade in Major League Soccer, goalkeeper Sean Johnson was finally able to lift the championship trophy.
He earned an MLS Cup MVP award, too.
Johnson stopped a pair of Portland penalties and New York City FC won its first MLS Cup title in
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