Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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UKRAINE, RUSSIA, TROOPS, BIDEN
Russian troops that have deployed to Belarus for joint military exercises near the Ukrainian border will be in the country at least through Feb. 20, the Russian Defense Ministry announced Wednesday.
The deployment and exercises have only exacerbated U.S. and
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TRUMP, IMPEACHMENT, DONALD, VINDMAN
(CNN) A member of the House panel investigating the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol said Wednesday that former President Donald Trump is tampering with witnesses by vowing to pardon those involved in the riots if reelected in 2024.
"Absolutely," Rep.
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POLICE, OFFICER, NYPD, SHOT
For the second time in less than a week members of the New York Police Department (NYPD) will gather Wednesday at St. Patrick’s Cathedral to solemnly farewell another of their own who fell in the line of duty.
Officer Wilbert Mora’s funeral is set for mid-morning
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BIDEN, CANCER, DEATHS, YEARS
President Joe Biden is committing to reduce the cancer death rate by 50% — a new goal for the “moonshot” initiative against the disease that was announced in 2016 when he was vice president.
Biden has set a 25-year timeline for achieving that goal, part of
Continued at Huffington Post...
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ROGAN, JOE, SPOTIFY, STILLS
Singers David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash on Wednesday released a statement in alignment with their former bandmate Neil Young in presenting Spotify with the ultimatum of them or Joe Rogan, host of ''The Joe Rogan Experience.''
''We support Neil
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WHOOPI, GOLDBERG, HOLOCAUST, VIEW
A number of conservative voices are speaking out in defense of Whoopi Goldberg, the liberal co-host of ABC's "The View," who was suspended Tuesday following her false claim earlier this week that the Holocaust was "not about race."
Those standing up for Goldberg
Continued at Fox News...
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COURT, SUPREME, BIDEN, NOMINEE
The idea that Black people are getting something they have not earned by gaining access to something white people have long had began the second that slavery was abolished.
Joe Biden hasn’t yet picked a nominee to fill the seat of retiring Supreme Court Justice
Continued at The Atlantic...
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PUNXSUTAWNEY, PHIL, WEEKS, WINTER
Punxsutawney Phil predicts 6 more weeks of winter
There will be six more weeks of winter. That's the prediction made Wednesday by Punxsutawney Phil after he emerged from his burrow in Pennsylvania to perform his Groundhog Day duties. (Feb. 2)
Continued at USA Today...
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DEATH, MICHAEL, WILLIAMS, OVERDOSE
A suspect was caught on camera selling heroin to "The Wire" actor.
Authorities arrested four men Wednesday in connection with the overdose death of actor Michael K. Williams.
Police arrested Irving Cartagena in Puerto Rico following a four-month investigation
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BOMB, THREATS, BLACK, PERSONS
More than a dozen HBCUs received bomb threats on the 1st day of Black History Month More than a dozen historically Black colleges received bomb threats on Tuesday, the first day of Black History Month, following a number of bomb threats at HBCUs on Monday.
Continued at NPR...
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WINTER, STORM, SNOW, RAIN
Airlines canceled more than 1,400 flights in the U.S. scheduled for Wednesday.
"Consider staying off the roads this morning if at all possible," Weather Service in Chicago said.
Near-blizzard conditions are possible in Indiana.
A massive winter storm began
Continued at USA Today...
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FLORES, BRIAN, NFL, DISCRIMINATION
Last updated on .From the section American Football
Flores was sacked by the Miami Dolphins last month
Former Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores is suing the NFL, the New York Giants and every other NFL franchise alleging racial discrimination in hiring practices.
Flores,
Continued at BBC...
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JOBS, JANUARY, PRIVATE, REPORT
The White House has been scurrying to do preemptive damage control in preparation for the coming January 2022 jobs report. As RedState reported on Monday, Jen Psaki gave an incredibly odd and nonsensical commentary during her briefing. In it, she claimed that
Continued at Red State...
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UKRAINE, RUSSIA, PUTIN, CHINA
The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com.
“Advantage Putin. No, advantage Biden. Clearly a stalemate.” The debate goes on and on in Washington, Moscow, Berlin, and elsewhere, in anticipation
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MASK, SCHOOL, VIRGINIA, NEW
A New Jersey mother spoke out Wednesday after parents were asked to mask up at a school board meeting shortly after teachers were seen taking photos without masks.
PENNSYLVANIA PARENTS RESPOND TO SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER OP-ED: ‘IF HE DOESN’T WORK FOR US, WHO DOES
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TOM, BRADY, RETIRES, SHED
Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski are not just one of the most iconic duos in sports history, they’re also best friends.
In his farewell message to Brady, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end shared a video compilation to Instagram , highlighting some of their best
Continued at Fox News...
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PLEADS, GUILTY, RIOT, CAPITOL
In this Jan. 6, 2021 file photo, supporters of President Donald Trump, including Aaron Mostofsky, right, who is identified in his arrest warrant, walk down the stairs outside the Senate Chamber in the U.S. Capitol, in Washington. Federal agents arrested Mostofsky,
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FERTILIZER, PLANT, CAROLINA, REMAIN
Fire still uncontrolled at NC fertilizer plant
An uncontrolled fire at a fertilizer plant has continued to burn in North Carolina. Fire officials in the city of Winston-Salem said the potential for an explosion had not gone down on Wednesday afternoon. (Feb.
Continued at USA Today...
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BIDEN, TRUMP, DONALD, VOTERS
Remember the incident with the “Mexican” judge in 2016? A suit against Trump over Trump University, another scam that should have been prosecuted years before, was assigned to federal judge Gonzalo Curiel. Trump repeatedly and poisonously charged that Curiel
Continued at New Republic...