Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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TRUMP, OHIO, VANCE, JR
The MAGA movement is celebrating J.D. Vance’s surge to victory in Ohio’s Republican Senate primary, deeming it a “big moment for the Republican Party.”
The Trump-backed candidate surged to victory on Tuesday night, besting Ohio state treasurer Josh Mandel
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BIDEN, MAGA, EXTREME, BORDER
President Joe Biden on Wednesday referred to the Trump-led “MAGA” crowd as “the most extreme political organization” in “recent American history.”
The comment came in response to a question about the Supreme Court’s draft opinion that would overturn Roe v.
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CHAPPELLE, DAVE, STAGE, HOLLYWOOD
Comedian Dave Chappelle was seen for the first time after he was attacked while performing on stage at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on Tuesday night.
Chappelle was attacked during a show at the Hollywood Bowl when a man jumped onto the stage and attempted
Continued at Fox News...
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FED, INFLATION, RAISES, RATE
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a half percentage point and announced a plan to shrink its massive bond holdings, decisive measures aimed at tamping down the fastest inflation in four decades.
Wednesday’s move marked the Fed’s largest interest
Continued at New York Times...
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TWITTER, MUSK, ELON, PARLIAMENT
In a recent SEC filing, Twitter admitted its core advertising business could be at risk, in light of SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk's $44 billion purchase of the social platform, according to TechCrunch.
The report also cites Twitter's concerns with hiring
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RUSSIA, UKRAINE, MILITARY, SUPPLY
News brief: Supreme Court abortion shift, Ohio primary, Mariupol steel plant What the overturning of Roe v. Wade could mean for U.S. politics. The field is set for Ohio's U.S. Senate race in November. Some civilians and Ukrainian soldiers are still trapped
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BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s top official on Wednesday called on the 27-nation bloc to ban oil imports from Russia and target the country’s biggest bank and major broadcasters in a sixth package of sanctions against Moscow for its war in Ukraine.
European
Continued at Washington Times...
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DISINFORMATION, BOARD, BIDEN, MAYORKAS
In the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the federal government created a new Cabinet-level department, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), tasked with the mission of “With honor and integrity, we will safeguard the American people,
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HEARD, AMBER, JOHNNY, DEPP
FAIRFAX. Va. — Amber Heard’s whirlwind romance with Johnny Depp became a real-life horror film as the actor morphed into a Jekyll-and-Hyde “monster” — who beat and threatened to kill her when he abused drugs and alcohol, she testified Wednesday.
The harrowing
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WHITE, CASEY, ALABAMA, INMATE
An Alabama corrections officer who had a “special relationship” with an accused murderer “willingly” helped him escape last week, investigators believe.
“I think all of our employees and myself included were really hoping that she did not participate in this
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ROE, WADE, BIDEN, ABORTION
On May 2, Politico published from an unnamed source a draft copy of a decision for the majority of the court authored by Justice Samuel Alito. On May 3, Chief Justice John Roberts issued a statement confirming the authenticity of the draft. The draft suggests
Continued at Town Hall...
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DEAL, PLEA, CHAUVIN, JUDGE
(CNN) The federal judge presiding over the cases of the four Minneapolis police officers implicated in the killing of George Floyd has accepted Derek Chauvin's plea deal and will sentence him to 20 to 25 years in prison.
That sentencing range was laid out
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CAR, MURDER, CHARGED, DAUGHTER
A Georgia man was charged with second-degree murder Wednesday after his 8-month-old daughter died after she was left in a hot car
SNELLVILLE, Ga. -- A Georgia man was charged with second-degree murder Wednesday after his 8-month-old daughter died after she
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MISSILE, KOREA, NORTH, BALLISTIC
SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea says North Korea has fired an unidentified projectile.
South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff says the launch was made on Wednesday but gave no further details.
The launch came days after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed
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COVID, POSITIVE, BLINKEN, TESTS
Secretary of State Antony Blinken testifies during the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, April 27, 2022, to review of the fiscal year 2023 budget request for the
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HALL, ROCK, PARTON, DOLLY
Eminem, Lionel Richie, Carly Simon, Eurythmics, Duran Duran and Pat Benatar have been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a list that also includes Dolly Parton, who initially resisted the honor.
The honorees — voted on by more than 1,000 artists,
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BIDEN, WHITE, HOUSE, USA
President Biden and First Lady Welcome Team USA to the White House – 5/4/22
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President Biden and The First Lady Welcome Team USA to the White House.
The event is scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m. EDT.
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BIDEN, DEFICIT, TOUTS, FED
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden plans to highlight deficit reduction in remarks at the White House, noting that the government will pay down the national debt this quarter for the first time in six years.
Biden on Wednesday will emphasize how strong
Continued at Washington Times...
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OATH, KEEPERS, LEADER, PLEADS
“Rigged,” he wrote. And then, “I’m ready to go coyote hunting.”
On Dec. 14, 2020 — the day that a majority of electors cast their votes for Mr. Biden in the Electoral College — Mr. Wilson saw an article posted in the group chat that was written by Michael
Continued at New York Times...
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MET, GALA, KARDASHIAN, KIM
Kim Kardashian’s love for Marilyn Monroe just hit a whole new level.
Before the “The Kardashians” star rocked the late blonde bombshell’s iconic “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” dress to the 2022 Met Gala, she was gifted a lock of Monroe’s hair from the Ripley’s
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