Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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RAMS, BOWL, SUPER, BENGALS
Joe Burrow has arrived and he is here to stay.
Burrow completed 23 of 38 passes for 250 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Cincinnati Bengals to an improbable 27-24 overtime victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC title game at Arrowhead Stadium on
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ROGAN, SPOTIFY, JOE, COVID
The chief executive of Spotify responded on Sunday to growing complaints from musicians and listeners over the role of Joe Rogan, the streaming service’s star podcaster, in spreading what has been widely criticized as misinformation about the coronavirus. Last
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RUSSIA, UKRAINE, COUNCIL, SECURITY
The United States and its allies have prepared a list of Russian elites in or near Russian President Vladimir Putin's inner circle to hit with economic sanctions should Russia invade Ukraine, a senior administration official said on Monday.
"The individuals
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BIDEN, COURT, SUPREME, PICK
So a senior senator from the state with the nation’s most deplorable civil rights record of all has now sent the signal: We’re making this racial. Those on the right would respond by saying that it was Biden who made it racial in the first place by saying he’d
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TRUMP, FBI, SECURITY, MILLION
Former President Donald Trump’s political committees will report raising more than $51 million over the last six months, and said they had more than $122 million in cash on hand as of Dec. 31.
The torrid pace of cash flowing to the ex-president served notice
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ARBERY, PLEA, AHMAUD, HATE
Plea deal in Ahmaud Arbery case is rejected after his parents spoke out against it
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A U.S. federal judge has rejected a plea deal that would have averted
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TRUMP, PENCE, JAN, ELECTION
The former president’s statement is a reminder he didn’t merely want an investigation into baseless claims of widespread voter fraud.
NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE W hile tens of millions of normal Americans were watching the NFC Championship Game on Sunday night,
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VACCINE, COVID, MODERNA, FULL
Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine received full approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the company announced Monday.
The decision comes more than a year after Moderna's vaccine – with a brand name of Spikevax – was first granted the FDA's "emergency
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REPORT, PARTIES, JOHNSON, LOCKDOWN
The hotly anticipated report into apparent violations of lockdown measures by Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government has found that there were “serious failures” of judgment and leadership in hosting events in Number 10 Downing Street during the pandemic.
The
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USA, MISS, CHESLIE, KRYST
(CNN) Former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst died Sunday morning, her family and police said. She was 30.
Kryst, who was crowned Miss USA in 2019, died after jumping from a building in Manhattan, according to New York City Police Department.
"In devastation and great
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POLL, BIDEN, GOV, ABBOTT
Former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens (R) has a five-point lead months ahead of the state’s Republican primary when compared to his Republican opponents, according to the latest Missouri 2022 Senate race poll.
The poll showed Greitens with a sizable five-point
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COVID, CANADIAN, TRUDEAU, POSITIVE
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday he has tested positive for COVID-19, but is “feeling fine” and will continue working remotely.
The announcement came in a tweet in which he urged everyone to “please get vaccinated and get boosted.”
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TIMES, NEW, WORDLE, YORK
The New York Times has has bought Wordle, the free online word game that has exploded in popularity and, for some, become a daily obsession
NEW YORK -- The New York Times said on Monday that it has bought Wordle, the free online word game that has exploded
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YEAR, NEW, TIGER, LUNAR
An Uber driver in New York got sick of driving and decided to ditch the car Fifty-two-year-old Bob Barnes of Syracuse, N.Y., quit working for Uber and made a plan to bike to all 50 state capitals in a year. He calls it the "Great American Triple Switchback."
National
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DEMOCRATS, NEW, YORK, NY
Democrats in New York proposed a new congressional map Sunday that would likely eliminate half of the state’s Republicans in the House of Representatives.
The new lines give Democrats an advantage in 22 of the state’s 26 congressional districts ahead of November’s
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MISSILE, KOREA, NORTH, CAPABLE
North Korea has confirmed that it tested a missile capable of striking Guam
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North Korea confirmed Monday it test-launched an intermediate-range ballistic missile capable of reaching the
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BOMB, THREATS, BLACK, HBCUS
At least a half-dozen historically Black universities in five states and the District of Columbia were responding to bomb threats Monday, with many of them locking down their campuses for a time.
In warnings to students, school officials say some of the threats
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BORDER, POLICY, MIGRANTS, REPUBLICANS
A group of Republican lawmakers penned a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas insisting the Biden administration release the findings of its investigation into accusations Border Patrol agents on horseback were photographed whipping Haitian
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BIDEN, WHITE, HOUSE, GOVERNORS
The White House on Monday ordered the press out of President Biden‘s meeting with the nation’s governors just before he was about to field questions from the state leaders, underscoring the administration’s turbulent relationship with reporters.
At the conclusion
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A district attorney's office in Upstate New York has declined to pursue charges against former Democrat Gov. Andrew Cuomo, blaming the state's lackluster sexual harassment laws and legal precedent, the New York Post reported Monday.
The criminal charges considered
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TOM, BRADY, RETIREMENT, DECISION
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady said Monday he has not decided whether to retire from the NFL, despite speculation leaked Friday he was planning to.
Brady told SiriusXM podcast "Let's Go!" co-host Jim Gray he is still going through the process and
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DEATH, CALIFORNIA, ROW, LARGEST
Nearly three years after Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order that halted executions in California, the state is accelerating an effort to move incarcerated people off death row and into other prisons.
California voters in 2016 approved Proposition
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