Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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PUTIN, FLY, ZONE, RUSSIA
To Olena, it feels like Vladimir Putin has been chasing her for years.
Fed up with Putin’s government, the Russian citizen left her native country six years ago and moved to Ukraine, where she helped raise funds for women and children whose homes had been
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NUCLEAR, IRAN, DEAL, RUSSIA
On Saturday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Russian cooperation in brokering a new Iran Nuclear Deal was linked to removing sanctions imposed on Russia since its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine.
Russia said on Saturday that Western sanctions
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OIL, RUSSIAN, GAS, BIDEN
London (CNN Business) When you turn on the heating in your home, you may not think much about where your energy comes from , let alone where the money you pay for it goes. For millions of people living in Europe, there's a good chance that money is flowing
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PUTIN, TRUMP, APOLOGISTS, RUSSIA
Lawyer organizes fellow Russian émigrés to condemn Putin's invasion in Ukraine NPR's Michel Martin speaks with attorney Lena Zezulin about organizing Russian-Americans and émigrés in the U.S. to speak out against the invasion of Ukraine.
Europe Lawyer organizes
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DUKE, MIKE, KRZYZEWSKI, GAME
DURHAM, N.C. — North Carolina spoiled the emotional home finale of retiring Hall of Famer Mike Krzyzewski, beating fourth-ranked rival Duke 94-81 on Saturday night at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
The day that was all about the coach who has 1,196 career victories
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RYAN, LETHAL, MITCHELL, WEAPON
Mitchell Ryan, who played a villainous general in the first “Lethal Weapon” movie, a ruthless businessman on TV’s “Santa Barbara” and had character roles on the soap opera “Dark Shadows” and the 1990s sitcom “Dharma & Greg,” has died
LOS ANGELES -- Mitchell
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TIMES, JOHNNY, BROWN, GOOD
Comedian and actor Johnny Brown, best known for his role as building superintendent "Bookman" on the CBS hit 70s television show "Good Times," died of cardiac arrest on March 2 at the age of 84, TMZ reported Saturday.
Brown’s daughter, Sharon Catherine Brown,
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RUSSIA, WAR, UKRAINE, TASTE
TikTok and other social media platforms are also under pressure from U.S. lawmakers and Ukrainian officials to curb Russian misinformation about the war, especially from state-backed media outlets such as Russia Today and Sputnik. In response, YouTube has said
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FLORIDA, FIRE, HOMES, PANHANDLE
Thousands of Florida residents were seeking shelter from raging wildfires that swept across their state’s western panhandle Saturday.
More than 12,100 acres were ablaze as downed trees from 2018’s Hurricane Michael, strong winds and low humidity created “the
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SEIZES, ITALY, MILLION, WEALTH
MILAN — European governments are moving against Russian oligarchs to put pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin to back down on his war in Ukraine, seizing superyachts and other luxury properties from billionaires on sanctions lists.
Italy since Friday
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UKRAINE, AIRBNBS, BOOKING, PEOPLE
People worldwide are showing their support for Ukrainian citizens by booking Airbnbs in the war-stricken country without the intention of staying in them.
The trend began as a social media movement Wednesday. Within days, thousands of people from the United
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TRUMP, PUTIN, DONALD, MEDIATE
TEL AVIV — Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett held talks with President Vladimir Putin Saturday in the Kremlin over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine , and then spoke with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky, an attempt to mediate a conflict that has caused
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BETHENNY, 25M, FRANKEL, RAISES
Bethenny Frankel has now raised $25 million for Ukraine relief efforts, the “Real Housewives of New York City” alum said in an Instagram post.
Frankel, 51, said $10 million has been allocated to help relocate refugees, while another $15 million was earmarked
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GROWING, ABUSE, WHITMER, PLOT
Angry over COVID-19 restrictions such as the closing of gyms, people from several states met in Ohio in June 2020 to plot ways to overthrow government “tyrants,” prosecutors say. Within a week, they chose Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer as a target.
The plan,
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WANTED, TALIBAN, BOUNTY, MAKES
KABUL, Afghanistan — The Taliban acting interior minister - designated a terrorist by the U.S. - said in a rare public appearance Saturday that security police guilty of misconduct in Afghanistan were being penalized after a string of abuse allegations.
For
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RUSSIA, VATICAN, SHUN, CHURCHES
The head of the Polish bishops’ conference has done what Pope Francis has so far avoided doing: He publicly condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and urged the head of the Russian Orthodox Church to use his influence with Vladimir Putin to demand an end to
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PRINCE, COUSIN, UKRAINIAN, LEADER
Prince Michael of Kent as returned a Russian honor bestowed upon him as the county's invasion of Ukraine continues to escalate, according to a new report.
The prince, who is Queen Elizabeth II's cousin, received the Order of Friendship back in November 2009
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DENVER, STOLEN, BOX, HEADS
Police in Denver are investigating after a box of human heads was stolen from a freight company’s truck this week
DENVER -- Denver police are investigating the theft of a box containing human heads from a parked freight company truck, officials said Saturday.
The
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BLACK, RACIAL, JACKSON, LAMAR
An MVP and two Pro Bowl selections aside, Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is still looking for more.
And being a Black quarterback in the NFL, Jackson thinks winning a championship would go a long way in proving his doubters wrong. Jackson appeared on the
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