Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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HOCHUL, CRIME, ZELDIN, NEW
On Friday’s broadcast of “CNN This Morning,” New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) responded to a question on whether she would repeal the state’s bail reform law like her opponent, Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY), has proposed, by saying it’s “is such a simplistic approach.”
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BIDEN, COAL, MANCHIN, JOE
President Joe Biden has notched an envious record on jobs, with 10.3 million gained during his tenure
President Joe Biden smiles as he walks onto stage after being introduced by Taryne Haskamp to speak about the CHIPS and Science Act, a measure intended to
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CARTER, AARON, 34, SINGER
Aaron Carter, the singer-rapper who began performing as a child and had hit albums starting in his teen years, was found dead Saturday at his home in Southern California. He was 34.
Representatives for Carter's family confirmed the singer's death. They did
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OKLAHOMA, TORNADOES, DOZENS, TEXAS
Tornadoes hit Texas and Oklahoma, killing at least one person and injuring dozens
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POWDERLY, Texas — Tornadoes tore through parts of Texas and Oklahoma on Friday, killing at least one person,
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RUSSIA, DRONES, IRAN, SENDING
A train seen making a rare crossing from North Korea into Russia on Friday is stoking fears that the hermit kingdom may be supplying the Kremlin with war materiel for its invasion of Ukraine.
The train sighting came on the heels of Iran’s acknowledgment that
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MISSILES, SOUTH, NORTH, KOREA
SEOUL — North Korea fired four short-range ballistic missiles off its west coast on Saturday morning, and hours later two American B-1B supersonic strategic bombers flew over the Korean Peninsula in the first deployment of its kind since 2017.
North Korea
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KYRIE, IRVING, NIKE, SPLITS
Kyrie Irving was once rumored as a trade candidate for the Los Angeles Lakers as they looked to unload the contract of Russell Westbrook over the summer.
The deal never gained traction and now Irving is suspended for "no less than five games" and the Lakers
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FIRE, RUSSIA, BLAZE, 13
CNN —
At least 38 people were injured in a Manhattan apartment building fire Saturday morning, which authorities believe was caused by a lithium ion battery connected to a micromobility device.
Of the injuries, two were critical, five were serious and the
Continued at CNN...
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TRUMP, RON, DESANTIS, RALLY
I guess it was just a matter of time, but doing it three days before the mid-terms seems less than ideal.
Donald Trump held a rally in Pennslyvania tonight, but as usual, the candidates running for office were an afterthought. Instead, the former president
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PELOSI, PAUL, ATTACK, NEWS
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) released a video on Friday in which she addressed the horrific hammer attack on her husband, Paul Pelosi, and called on the country to come together.
“It is with a grateful heart I thank you for being here, coming together
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TIME, SAVING, DAYLIGHT, 2022
A transition is coming across most of the United States, and it has nothing to do with the election.
Daylight saving time is out, standard time is in this weekend.
Standard time begins at 2 a.m. local time Sunday and lasts until March 12.
Relish the chance
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SPANBERGER, ENDORSES, CHENEY, LIZ
Outgoing Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) endorsed Democrat Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) over her Republican challenger, Yesli Vega, just days before the midterm election.
Spanberger is a far-left Democrat running against Vega, former President Donald Trump’s choice
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MOON, RED, DAY, ELECTION
NASA’s moon rocket is back on the pad for another launch attempt, following more repairs
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA’s moon rocket is back on the pad for another launch attempt, following more repairs.
The 322-foot (98-meter) rocket departed its hangar in
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STORE, GROCERY, SHOPLIFTER, GUARD
An alleged shoplifter and a grocery store security guard died Friday after the two exchanged gunfire at the store in Maryland, which stemmed from the security guard confronting the shoplifter about her attempt to steal.
A woman was allegedly attempting to
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WEEK, COLLEGE, 10, FOOTBALL
NFL Week 9. The halfway mark of a long, grueling season.
This year, the League has seen some unfortunate injuries, unexpected underdog wins and disappointing campaigns by teams and players who are usually at the peaks of their games.
And like a long race,
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TRUMP, JAN, DOCUMENTS, DEADLINE
The House Jan. 6 committee on Friday extended the deadline for former President Donald Trump to produce documents related to the Capitol riot.
The committee noted in its extension that Trump and his legal team have been in contact with the panel since it issued
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BIDEN, PROTESTERS, ILLINOIS, CALLS
President Joe Biden has had a rough week, getting fact-checked by Twitter, delivering angry speeches while avoiding battleground states, and being forced to “moonwalk” away from his ludicrous claim that he would close coal plants all over the country. On Saturday,
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PENNSYLVANIA, BALLOTS, MAIL, UNDATED
Why 'undated' ballots could spark more election lawsuits in Pennsylvania
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In the key swing state of Pennsylvania, there's been a tangle of litigation over mail-in ballots that arrive on
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PRIVATE, AMSTERDAM, ACTIVISTS, BLOCK
CNN —
Hundreds of climate activists breached a runway Saturday at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport to try to stop private jets from taking off, in the latest demonstration by protesters aimed at drawing attention to the climate crisis.
Greenpeace Netherlands
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COMMANDERS, SHOOTING, BRIAN, ROBINSON
Police in Washington, D.C. arrested a second teenager in connection with the shooting of Commanders running back Brian Robinson Jr. in August.
In a news release Friday evening, the Metropolitan Police Department said a 15-year-old boy, who was 14 years old
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BORDER, PATROL, BIDEN, MIGRANTS
Border Patrol agents in one part of the southern border arrested a child sex offender, 13 gang members and other migrants with prior convictions – just as agents are contending with a continuous wave of migration across the border
Customs and Border Protection
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PEOPLE, BORDER, BROOKS, DON
On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks said that he likes elections because instead of the media controlling the conversation, like they do most of the time, “a lot of people get to control the conversation.” And we find out what
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