Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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RUSSIA, UKRAINE, CHINA, WAR
Most voters are not confident in President Joe Biden’s ability to prevent the Russia/Ukraine war from spreading, a Trafalgar Group survey released Monday found.
The survey asked, “How confident are you in the ability of President Biden and his administration
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NEWS, UKRAINE, FOX, INJURED
An anti-war protester stormed the set of Russia’s state-run evening news broadcast on Monday, holding a sign aloft behind the Channel One anchor before the feed abruptly changed cameras.
“NO WAR,” the sign read in English. Then, in Russian below: “Stop the
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UKRAINE, RUSSIA, WESTERN, WAR
Ukraine’s government is introducing a new postage stamp to honor the 13 brave soldiers who were reportedly captured after defending Snake Island last month at the start of Russia’s brutal invasion.
The postage stamp, named “Russian warship, go f–k yourself!,”
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HOMELESS, DC, NYC, MEN
New York, D.C. police open joint investigation into recent shootings of homeless men
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The New York Police Department and Washington's Metropolitan Police Department announced a joint investigation
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IRAN, DEAL, NUCLEAR, 49
Then-Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu looks at U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken during a joint news conference in Jerusalem, Israel, May 25, 2021. (Menahem Kahana/Pool via Reuters)
Former Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu cautioned the
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BIDEN, PUTIN, INFLATION, GAS
The TAKE with Rick Klein
Count this in Democrats' favor: Americans are blaming Russian President Vladimir Putin for the war in Ukraine, and they are also backing President Joe Biden's move to ban Russian oil imports -- even if that means higher gas prices.
Count
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MANCHIN, RASKIN, FED, SARAH
Democrat U.S. Senator Joe Manchin in a statement on Monday said he could not back President Joe Biden's Fed nominee Sarah Bloom Raskin.
The West Virginia Senator first suggested last week that he was uncomfortable with Raskin, advising the Senate Banking Committee
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FAUCI, RAND, PAUL, AMENDMENT
This week marks the two-year anniversary of the COVID lockdowns. I join the American people in mourning the lives lost to this virus. I also mourn those we lost to the crushing and overbearing, lockdowns and mandates that were based on junk science.
The
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HALL, ROCK, PARTON, DOLLY
Dolly Parton has announced she is pulling out of this year’s nominations for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, saying she hasn’t “earned that right.”
The music icon who has been elected into the Country Music Hall of Fame explained her decision in a statement
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WOMAN, PREGNANT, DIE, MATERNITY
(CNN) A pregnant woman who was injured when a maternity hospital in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol was bombed on Wednesday has died, along with her newborn baby, a surgeon who was treating her confirmed on Monday.
The surgeon, Timur Marin, told Ukrainian television
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ABORTION, IDAHO, TEXAS, BAN
The court has also declined to intervene to stop the Texas law, which took effect in September. On Friday, the Texas Supreme Court said it was unable to stop the ban because the law explicitly prohibits the state officials who were sued from enforcing it.
On
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PETE, DAVIDSON, SPACE, ORIGIN
NEW YORK -- Pete Davidson is heading to space.
The “Saturday Night Live” star is among the six passengers on the next launch of Jeff Bezos' space travel venture Blue Origin, the company announced Monday.
The launch is scheduled for March 23 and Davidson will
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RECORDS, RELEASE, SAGET, JUDGE
On Monday, a Florida judge permanently blocked the release of photos and videos connected to the investigation of stand-up comedian Bob Saget's death.
Circuit Judge Vincent Chiu granted the comedian's family's permanent injunction request to stop a limited
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CHINA, BATTLES, OMICRON, STEALTH
China battles multiple outbreaks, driven by stealth omicron
Enlarge this image toggle caption Ng Han Guan/AP Ng Han Guan/AP
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Chinese authorities reported 1,337 locally transmitted cases of COVID-19 across dozens of mainland cities Monday as
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VENUS, WILLIAMS, SERENA, JANE
At the Critics Choice Awards on Sunday evening, Jane Campion won best director for her work on the revisionist western “The Power of the Dog.”
Within minutes, she had committed a gaffe, one that she would apologize for the next day.
“It’s absolutely stunning
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TRUMP, 2024, BREAKING, CAMPAIGN
(CNN) A Democratic group says it filed a complaint Monday with the Federal Election Commission, alleging that former President Donald Trump is breaking federal law by raising and spending big sums to promote a likely presidential campaign in 2024 without formally
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THOMAS, JAN, GINNI, RALLY
Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, says she attended the rally near the White House on Jan. 6, 2021, but did not have a role in the Capitol attack or any plans around it.
Mrs. Thomas, a conservative lobbyist, told the
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DESANTIS, RIGHTS, PARENTAL, FLORIDA
We’re in, what, week three or four now of the mainstream media and Democrats continuing to pump out a steady stream of lies and misinformation about the parental rights bill in Florida that they’ve deliberately mislabeled as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill. Fortunately
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CARLSON, TUCKER, RUSSIAN, GABBARD
The Kremlin has been urging Moscow-friendly media outlets to use more material from No. 1 Fox News host Tucker Carlson to defend the Russia's actions in Ukraine.
Politico, citing an investigation by left-wing publication Mother Jones, reports that the Kremlin
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WOMAN, TIMES, ASIAN, 125
Police in Yonkers, New York, released details Monday about a racist and violent assault on an older Asian-American woman, calling it “one of the most appalling attacks” they’ve ever investigated, and announced an arrest in the case.
The Friday attack, which
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DURANT, MAYOR, KYRIE, IRVING
The Covid hysteria has been responsible for more than its fair share of contradiction and outright hypocrisy, but this one nearly tops the list.
Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving, one of the sports world’s most popular players to refuse the coronavirus vaccine,
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ASSANGE, APPEAL, COURT, JULIAN
LONDON — Britain’s Supreme Court on Monday said it had refused the latest appeal by Julian Assange, the embattled WikiLeaks founder, to prevent his extradition to the United States.
The announcement was a blow to Mr. Assange, coming just months after a high
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BRADY, TOM, PLAY, TAMPA
Tom Brady retired from the NFL two months ago because, as he put it, there were “other things” that required his attention.
Well, apparently, he finished those things.
On Sunday, the greatest quarterback other than Aaron Rodgers shocked the sports world by
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