Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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FORMULA, BABY, ABBOTT, PLANT
Abbott Nutrition has restarted production at the Michigan baby formula factory that has been closed for months due to contamination, the company said Saturday, taking a step toward easing a nationwide supply shortage expected to persist into the summer.
The
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JUDGE, LIST, MCCONNELL, HIT
A retired Wisconsin judge was killed early Friday in a "targeted" shooting by a man officials say also appeared to target others related to government, including Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
Retired Juneau County Judge John Roemer, 68, was found dead Friday
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FLORIDA, TROPICAL, RAIN, HEAVY
South Florida residents are reportedly stranded in floodwaters following torrential rainfall resulting from a tropical disturbance.
The Office of Public Information with City of Miami-Fire Rescue said early Saturday that it has six High Water Vehicles responding
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KONG, HONG, TIANANMEN, VIGIL
Hong Kong (CNN) The football pitches sat empty and silent under the cold glare of floodlights, barricaded off on all sides. Nearby, hundreds of police patrolled the grounds, stopping and searching passersby and sealing off entrances to the park.
For the second
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Gerber announced Friday that Ann Turner Cook, the “original Gerber baby” whose face remains the company’s logo, passed away at 95 years old.
In a social media post, the company stated it was “deeply saddened by” Cook’s death and noted that her “face was sketched
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HOSPITAL, NURSES, DOCTOR, ATTACK
Authorities say a man walked into a Los Angeles emergency ward, stabbed a doctor and two nurses, then holed up for four hours before a SWAT team took him into custody
A suspect who stabbed multiple people and barricaded himself inside the Encino Hospital Medical
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KOREA, NORTH, SOUTH, FIRES
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea test-fired at least one unidentified ballistic missile toward the sea on Sunday, South Korea’s military said, extending a provocative streak in weapons demonstrations this year that U.S. and South Korean officials say may
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FRENCH, OPEN, SWIATEK, IGA
Iga Swiatek tops Coco Gauff to win the French Open
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PARIS — Iga Swiatek is unbeaten since February and sure looks unbeatable at the moment, now a two-time champion at the French Open.
Coco
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HEARD, AMBER, DEPP, JOHNNY
The opinion piece at the center of the explosive Amber Heard and Johnny Depp trial now bears an editor’s note stating that a court ruled the op-ed to be defamatory against Depp.
The piece, headlined “I spoke up against sexual violence — and faced our culture’s
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JOE, BIDEN, POLL, DISAPPROVE
The buck isn’t stopping with President Biden.
As his domestic and international problems multiply, he has found boogeymen to blame everywhere — except the White House.
There’s Afghanistan, where a botched withdrawal left Americans stranded, a terrorist attack
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FIGHT, TROOPS, LONG, UKRAINE
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Ukraine is now losing 60 to 100 soldiers each day in combat
An Ukrainian serviceman mourns during the a funeral of Army Col. Oleksander Makhachek in Zhytomyr, Ukraine, Friday, June 3, 2022. According to combat comrades
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PILOT, NAVY, KILLED, JET
A U.S. Navy pilot was killed Friday when an F/A-18E Super Hornet jet crashed in the Mojave Desert near Trona, California, officials announced.
The incident occurred around 2:30 p.m. local time. The Super Hornet involved was based at the Naval Air Station in
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GUN, CRIME, BROOKS, SOLUTION
On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks stated that regulations on firearms such as assault weapons bans and other kinds of regulations have been shown by research to have an “underwhelming” effectiveness “in actually preventing violence
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YOUNG, SHERIFF, LAUNDERING, STAR
A Georgia teen was charged with 23 counts of making terroristic threats after allegedly threatening to kill the Fulton County Sheriff for rapper Young Thug's arrest as well as several arrests of members of the YSL organization.
Quartavius Mender, 18, was
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SECRET, SERVICE, PENCE, REPORT
Maggie Haberman of The New York Times dropped a “scoop” on Friday that captured the mainstream media’s imagination. The report centered on a “warning,” supposedly from January 5th, 2021, that Donald Trump was going to “turn” on Mike Pence, putting the latter’s
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YEARS, SUICIDE, 85, CHILD
A Mississippi man who faked his own suicide in an attempt to avoid criminal charges for child rape has been sentenced to 85 years in prison.
Jacob Blair Scott, 44, was found guilty of one count of child exploitation, four counts of touching a child for lustful
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LORENZ, TAYLOR, POST, WASHINGTON
Notorious doxxer and Washington Post “internet culture” columnist Taylor Lorenz was called out for reporting falsehoods Friday by two YouTube influencers who Lorenz mentioned in a hit piece about them. Lorenz claimed she reached out to the pair for comment—which
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GRAND, CANYON, HIKER, CANADIAN
A Canadian woman has passed away after hiking on a Grand Canyon National Park trail.
In a statement, the National Park Service said the victim had been identified as 41-year-old Melanie Goodine, from Ottawa, Ontario.
Goodine was hiking out of the Arizona
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