Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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PELOSI, ATTACK, PAUL, ZIP
Nancy Pelosi says she is traumatized by the hammer attack on her husband
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House of Representatives speaker Nancy Pelosi has said she and her family are "heartbroken
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BRAZIL, BOLSONARO, LULA, ELECTION
Brazil's electoral authority said Sunday that Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of the leftist Worker's Party defeated incumbent Jair Bolsonaro to become the country's next president.
With 98.8% of the votes tallied, da Silva had 50.8% and Bolsonaro 49.2%, and the
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MUSK, TWITTER, ELON, PAYOUT
White nationalist Nick Fuentes has been banned again by Twitter, the Daily Beast reported.
Fuentes was reportedly bounced off the platform Saturday, two days after Tesla CEO Elon Musk finalized his $44 billion purchase of the social media company.
Musk has
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SEOUL, HALLOWEEN, CROWD, SURGE
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol ordered a period of national mourning Sunday after at least 153 people were killed in a crowd stampede in Seoul.
The crowd rush occurred during Halloween festivities as a massive crowd pushed into a narrow alleyway, crushing
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INDIA, BRIDGE, DEAD, COLLAPSE
The cable bridge collapsed into the Machchu river with hundreds of people on it.
Dozens have people have died after a cable bridge carrying hundreds of people collapsed into a river in India, according to officials.
At least 35 people were killed after the
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MICHIGAN, STATE, PLAYERS, POST
CNN —
Police for the University of Michigan and Michigan State University are jointly investigating a scuffle in a stadium tunnel after the No. 4 Michigan Wolverines defeated the unranked Michigan State Spartans 29-7 on Saturday.
Michigan football Head Coach
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SCOTT, RICK, SENATE, GOP
Republican Mehmet Oz for the first time has taken the lead in polls in Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race after Democrat John Fetterman’s impairment from a recent stroke came into full view on the debate stage last week.
Mr. Oz has slowly closed the gap in recent
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SOMALIA, 100, KILLED, CAR
NAIROBI, Kenya — The death toll from twin car explosions that rocked the capital of Somalia over the weekend, the most devastating terrorist attack to hit the country in five years, has risen to at least 100 people, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said on Sunday.
Emergency
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NEW, YORK, ZELDIN, HASIDIC
Disney-Marvel movie star and anti-fossil fuel activist Mark Ruffalo warned Republican candidate for New York governor, Lee Zeldin, to get out of the way of Democratic incumbent Kathy Hochul.
He based his support on Hochul’s declared opposition to fracking
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CONCERT, BRYAN, LUKE, DESANTIS
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis appeared at country singer Luke Bryan’s concert for Hurricane Ian relief in Jacksonville, Florida, and of course, some folks were not happy.
I encourage them to “country on” and understand that “most people are good,” while
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BIDEN, HUNTER, SEN, CRUZ
Republican strategists say that Democrats "want" President Biden to stay home and away from the campaign trail as a crucial midterm election is just over a week away.
With midterm elections on Nov. 8, Biden is spending the weekend at his Delaware home and
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ELON, MUSK, LINK, TWEETS
WASHINGTON — Elon Musk on Sunday tweeted a link to an unfounded rumor about the attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband, just days after Musk’s purchase of Twitter fueled concerns that the social media platform would no longer seek to limit misinformation
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RUSSIA, GRAIN, DEAL, CONDEMN
The United States, NATO and the European Union have urged Russia to reconsider its decision to stop Ukraine from exporting grain under a U.N.-brokered deal.
President Joe Biden on Saturday called Russia's move "purely outrageous" and said it would increase
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ANTISEMITIC, GAME, FLORIDA, GEORGIA
The message appeared on the exterior of TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville.
An antisemitic message referencing the rapper formerly known as Kanye West appeared on an electronic video board at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, Florida, following Saturday's college
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GEORGIA, DEBATE, ABRAMS, ABORTION
Georgia Democratic gubernatorial nominee Stacey Abrams took a shot at county sheriffs throughout the state while proclaiming her support of law enforcement during a Sunday night debate against Republican Gov. Brian Kemp.
During an exchange between the two,
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MALCOLM, MILLION, MEN, KILLING
The city of New York is settling lawsuits filed on behalf of two men who were exonerated last year for the 1965 assassination of Malcolm X, agreeing to pay $26 million for the wrongful convictions which led to both men spending decades behind bars.
The state
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NETS, DEPLETED, PERFECTLY, WATANABE
Rookie Bennedict Mathurin scored a career-high 32 points, Tyrese Haliburton added 26 and the Indiana Pacers beat the Brooklyn Nets 125-116 on Saturday night.
Mathurin, who had 27 points at Detroit on Oct. 22, made a career-best six of Indiana's 23 3-pointers.
Isaiah
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PELIGRO, DEAD, DRUMMER, KENNEDYS
Longtime drummer of rock band Dead Kennedys, D.H. Peligro is dead at 63, the group announced on their Twitter.
Peligro, born Darren Henley, passed away from "trauma to his head from an accidental fall" in his home in Los Angeles on October 28.
Peligro, who
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COLORADO, HOME, MANHUNT, MURDER
CNN —
Four people, including one woman and three men, were fatally shot in an Aurora, Colorado home early Sunday morning in a domestic dispute, Aurora Police Chief Daniel John Oats said in a news conference.
Shortly after 2 a.m. Sunday, police received a
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ASTROS, WORLD, PHILLIES, SERIES
CNN —
Following an agonizing loss to the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 1 of the World Series Friday, the Houston Astros bounced back nicely to win 5-2 to even up the series in Game 2 on Saturday.
The Astros offense proved yet again to be one of the best in
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THORNS, NWSL, CHAMPIONSHIP, WIN
The Thorns overcome off-field challenges to win National Women's Soccer League title
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WASHINGTON — Sophia Smith and the Portland Thorns overcame challenges off the field this season with a championship
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