Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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COVID, POSITIVE, TESTS, PSAKI
Doctors said that being previously infected with a different variant of COVID does not necessarily prevent one from testing positive for the virulent omicron strain. But it can prevent more severe illness and death, particularly if a person has also been v
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TEXAS, TORNADO, SOUTH, SEVERE
NEW ORLEANS — A tornado tore through parts of New Orleans on Tuesday night, spawned by a storm that produced multiple tornadoes through parts of Texas and Oklahoma, killing one person and causing multiple injuries and widespread damage.
The National Weather
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DISNEY, EMPLOYEES, WALKOUT, BILL
Some employees have been walking out for 15 minutes each day for the past week.
LGBTQ workers and employee allies at The Walt Disney Company are planning to stage a walkout in protest of Florida's Parental Rights in Education bill, dubbed the "Don't Say Gay"
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LIA, THOMAS, DESANTIS, SWIMMER
Florida’s Republican Governor Ron DeSantis has proclaimed Olympic silver medalist and Florida native Emma Weyant to be the true winner of the NCAA 500-yard freestyle championship despite being beaten by transgender swimmer Lia Thomas last week.
Weyant, who
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NAVALNY, CRITIC, PUTIN, RUSSIAN
Russian court finds jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny guilty in fraud case
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A Moscow court has found President Vladimir Putin's most vocal critic guilty of fraud,
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BIDEN, HUNTER, JOE, LAPTOP
"Red-Handed" author Peter Schweizer joined "Jesse Watters Primetime" to explain how the Biden family could be impacted if Hunter Biden is charged over the laptop scandal.
PETER SCHWEIZER: I think the best evidence is The New York Times ran this piece where
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SPORTS, GOVERNOR, INDIANA, TRANSGENDER
(CNN) Indiana Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb on Monday vetoed a bill that would've prohibited transgender women and girls from competing on sports teams consistent with their gender at schools in the state, saying the legislation was too broadly written.
The
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PUTIN, UKRAINE, RUSSIA, WEAPONS
Ukraine's military warned the public on Tuesday of more indiscriminate Russian shelling of critical infrastructure as President Joe Biden issued one of his strongest warnings yet that Russia is considering using chemical weapons.
Russian troops have failed
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CHINA, CRASH, PLANE, EASTERN
This photo taken on March 21, 2022 shows rescuers working at the site of a plane crash in Tengxian county, Wuzhou city, in China's southern Guangxi region. - A China Eastern passenger jet carrying 132 people crashed onto a mountainside in southern China on
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TRUMP, APPEAL, DANIELS, STORMY
Stormy Daniels (a/k/a Stephanie Clifford) filed a defamation suit against then-President Donald J. Trump in 2018. In the suit, Daniels alleged that Trump’s tweet responding to her release of a sketch of a man she claimed threatened her after she agreed to give
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JAN, CAPITOL, TRUMP, COWBOYS
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday convicted an elected official from New Mexico of illegally entering restricted U.S. Capitol grounds but acquitted him of engaging in disorderly conduct during the riot that disrupted Congress from certifying Joe
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MIAMI, BEACH, CURFEW, SPRING
Things have gone way south in South Beach.
This year’s spring breakers are out with a post-COVID vengeance, and they have turned the city of Miami Beach into a nightmare with shootings, street brawls, crowds stampedes and public indecency, officials and locals
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WOMAN, DEATH, BROADWAY, NEW
New Orleans, Louisiana, police have released video footage showing four suspects involved in a carjacking incident that left a 73-year-old woman dead around 1:30 p.m. Monday.
The New Orleans Police Department on Tuesday announced the arrests of a 17-year-old
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HARRIS, BIDEN, BOOK, NEW
President Joe Biden speaks next to Vice President Kamala Harris before signing the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act into law at the White House in Washington, D.C., May 20, 2021. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)
Some of President Joe Biden’s advisers accused Kamala Harris
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GREITENS, ALLEGATIONS, ABUSE, WIFE
Missouri’s already crowded and combustible GOP Senate primary is turning even more chaotic, with calls for the polling front-runner in the race to drop out after facing new allegations of spousal and child abuse.
But former Gov. Eric Greitens is pushing
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The city that was once the greatest in the world has become the last to bounce back in the aftermath of COVID — and it’s no secret why.
One-party Democratic rule opposed a return to pre-pandemic normalcy, and it has led to one of the highest jobless rates
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AMANDA, CONSERVATORSHIP, BYNES, JUDGE
(CNN) A conservatorship for actress Amanda Bynes, which has been overseeing her personal and professional affairs for the past nine years, was officially ended by a judge on Tuesday.
"The conservatorship is no longer needed or required, and therefore the petition
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MARIUPOL, KYIV, BATTLE, UKRAINE
Ukraine said it retook a strategically important suburb of Kyiv on Tuesday, as Russian forces squeezed other areas near the capital and pressed their attack on the embattled southern port of Mariupol.
Explosions and bursts of gunfire shook Kyiv, and black
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VARIANT, COVID, BA, VIRUS
(CNN) A subvariant of Omicron, BA.2, is leading to a new wave of Covid-19 infections across Europe . Cases in the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands and other countries are going up, driven by this very contagious coronavirus strain.
The proportion of
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TRUDEAU, POWER, DEAL, 2025
Trudeau's party strikes a deal to stay in power until 2025
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TORONTO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday his Liberal Party has reached an agreement with the leftist opposition New
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STORM, ALABAMA, LOUISIANA, MISSISSIPPI
DALLAS — A storm system that left widespread damage and some injuries in its wake in Texas drifted into Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama on Tuesday, possibly triggering "a regional severe weather outbreak," the Storm Prediction Center said.
The affected
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