Emerging Topics in U.S. News
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 20th 2022
Updated 23:59 ET
40 articles
SHOOTING, COLORADO, NIGHTCLUB, LGBTQ
President Biden condemned gun violence and attacks on the LGBTQ community following Saturday's mass shooting at Club Q in Colorado on Sunday.
The president acknowledged that "no motive" had yet been determined in the shooting, but nevertheless connected the
Continued at Fox News...
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TRUMP, TWITTER, MUSK, ELON
New York CNN Business —
With his decision on Saturday to restore the personal Twitter account of former President Donald Trump nearly two years after it was permanently banned, Elon Musk could plunge Twitter deeper into chaos — and that may be the point.
In
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CUP, WORLD, QATAR, BAN
The Muslim country of Qatar, host of the 2022 World Cup, has taken criticism for its sharia laws against homosexuality and its mistreatment of migrant workers. Still, FIFA and the World Cup are holding soccer’s biggest event in Qatar, anyway.
Now, FIFA President
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BIDEN, JOE, 80TH, 80
WASHINGTON — If he was watching from the White House, President Biden might have winced last week when Speaker Nancy Pelosi declared in her speech on the House floor that “the hour has come for a new generation to lead.” Fortunately for him, she made sure to
Continued at New York Times...
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IDAHO, UNIVERSITY, POLICE, STUDENTS
Cops urged patience on Sunday as investigators worked through hundreds of tips and interviewed dozens of people one week after four University of Idaho students were found stabbed to death in an unspeakable tragedy.
The Moscow Police Department held a press
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GOP, TRUMP, 2024, RYAN
Just days after Donald Trump announced his third bid for the White House, former Speaker of the House Paul Ryan denounced the twice-impeached former president's political future, calling himself a "Never-Again-Trumper."
"I'm proud of the accomplishments [during
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SNOW, NEW, HISTORIC, BUFFALO
Parts of New York finally caught a break Sunday after a storm spent days dumping a potentially record-setting amount of snow on cities and towns east of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario.
Many businesses in the hardest-hit areas remained closed, but highways reopened
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MCCARTHY, OMAR, SCHIFF, SWALWELL
If this week’s Sunday shows are any indication, a few Democrat and default Dem/Never Trumper representatives are taking badly the news that broke late last week that Rep. Kevin McCarthy sidled into “most likely” territory for the leader of the incoming GOP
Continued at Red State...
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BUS, UNIVERSITY, BRANDEIS, DEAD
One person was killed and 27 people were injured after a bus carrying students from Brandeis University in Massachusetts rolled over Saturday night, officials said.
The shuttle bus was transporting 27 students from a hockey game at Northeastern University
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TRUMP, COUNSEL, DOJ, PENCE
Former President Trump has yet to hold his first campaign rally since announcing his White House bid last week, but Democrats are throwing out obstacles to block his path to a second term.
Attorney General Merrick Garland’s appointment of a special counsel
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IRVING, NETS, KYRIE, APOLOGIZES
Kyrie Irving rejoins the Nets after suspension and apologizes
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NEW YORK — Kyrie Irving has returned to the Brooklyn Nets and apologized to anyone who felt threatened or hurt when he posted
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FRANK, 49, JASON, POWER
Jason David Frank, who played the original Green Ranger on the long-running TV series “Power Rangers,” has died. Getty Images
Actor and mixed martial artist Jason David Frank, who played the original Green Ranger in the popular “Power Rangers” TV franchise,
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DISNEY, IGER, CEO, BOB
Bob Iger is returning to The Walt Disney Company as its chief executive officer, effective immediately, the company announced Sunday night.
"We thank Bob Chapek for his service to Disney over his long career, including navigating the company through the unprecedented
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FLORIDA, BOAT, COAST, CAPSIZES
CNN —
Crews are continuing the search for five migrants who went missing Saturday after a homemade vessel capsized about 50 miles off the coast of Florida near Little Torch Key, according to the US Coast Guard Southeast.
At least 19 people were aboard the
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CLIMATE, TALKS, NATIONS, POOR
The latest round of United Nations climate talks closed in the early morning hours on Sunday, November 20 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, overshooting their Friday deadline but finally reaching an agreement on the thorniest outstanding issue: paying for climate
Continued at Vox...
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FTX, BILLION, OWES, CREDITORS
Lawmakers, primarily Democrats, are under pressure to part ways with millions of dollars worth of donations from FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried following the company’s spectacular collapse.
Bankman-Fried, 30, was vaunted by some as the second coming of legendary
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FAMILY, RECIPE, FAVORITE, MOVED
It took clever thinking to write a recipe for this Irish soda bread, a family favorite
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All Things We're Cooking is a series featuring family recipes from you,
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REMEMBRANCE, DAY, TRANSGENDER, RESONATES
The LGBTQ community on Sunday marked Transgender Day of Remembrance by honoring transgender and gender-nonconforming people killed by violence – at least 32 this year, according to a report from the Human Rights Campaign.
What was in the report? The report
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COUNTY, ARIZONA, MARICOPA, OFFICE
A top attorney for Arizona’s Maricopa County told The Washington Post that he contacted law enforcement authorities about what he considered a threat from the campaign of losing GOP gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake.
Lake’s campaign and the Republican National
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PRINCE, SAUDI, BIDEN, COTTON
The Biden administration's decision to shield Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman from a federal lawsuit in the death of U.S.-based journalist Jamal Khashoggi was justified and in "keeping with the practice and lawsuits involving foreign heads of state,"
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NUCLEAR, PLANT, FIRE, UKRAINE
Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia power plant was rocked by powerful explosions as the global nuclear watchdog warned Sunday that those responsible for the renewed shelling were “playing with fire.”
The startling development came after relative and recent calm in the
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JULIE, TV, SENTENCED, REALITY
Federal prosecutors say reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley were driven by greed as they engaged in an extensive bank fraud scheme and then hid their wealth from tax authorities while flaunting their lavish lifestyle
FILE - Todd Chrisley, left, and his
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LION, MOUNTAIN, ANGELES, CHIHUAHUA
CNN —
A mountain lion attacked and killed a Los Angeles resident’s pet chihuahua on an evening walk in the Hollywood Hills, according to CNN affiliate KTLA.
The attack happened on November 9, according to KTLA. Security camera footage captured the mountain
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COVID, CHINA, DEATH, 1ST
New coronavirus case numbers held steady in China near April peaks on Sunday as many shops and restaurants in Beijing's most populous district were shut and schools in the area said classes would go online for the coming week.
China is battling COVID-19 outbreaks
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