Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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CHINA, BLINKEN, RUSSIA, BALLOON
Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, on Saturday at the Munich Security Conference. It was the first meeting with the Chinese since Blinken’s visit to China was canceled amid the furor over the Chinese spy balloon incident.
Just
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BELZER, RICHARD, 78, ORDER
Richard Belzer, who became one of American television’s most enduring police detectives as John Munch on “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” and several other shows, died on Sunday at his home in Beaulieu-sur-Mer, France. He was 78.
The death was confirmed
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KOREA, NORTH, SOUTH, ICBM
North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles off the country's east coast on Monday morning, one day after the U.S. held joint military drills with South Korea and Japan.
Kim Yo Jong, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister, called the U.S. "the worst maniacs"
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BISHOP, CATHOLIC, SHOT, DEAD
A Catholic bishop was found dead from a gunshot wound in California over the weekend
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A Catholic bishop who church leaders remembered as a "peacemaker" was found dead of a gunshot wound over
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UKRAINE, RUSSIA, YEAR, BIDEN
President Joe Biden will fly out for Poland on Monday to mark one year since Russia invaded Ukraine while renewing his warnings to President Vladimir Putin about the folly of his venture.
Biden intends to be in the same place he was one year ago when he told
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OHIO, TRAIN, DERAILMENT, NORFOLK
CNN —
US Sen. Sherrod Brown echoed officials’ beliefs Sunday that the water and air are safe in East Palestine, Ohio, after a train carrying hazardous materials derailed there earlier this month, but he acknowledged that residents are “right to be skeptical.”
“We
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TURKEY, EARTHQUAKE, TOURS, BLINKEN
Rescue efforts in earthquake-hit Turkey were winding down on Sunday, nearly two weeks after the country's deadliest disaster in the modern era, with many praying only for bodies to mourn.
"Would you pray to find a dead body? We do ... to deliver the body to
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Don Lemon won’t be on for the President’s Day broadcast of “CNN This Morning” after his comment about 2024 Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley and women’s “prime” last week.
The CNN anchor, who later apologized for the remark, took a scheduled day
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PRESIDENTS, DAY, 2023, APPLIANCE
This Monday, take a few moments to think about George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
We used to observe individual dates devoted to both of those famous presidents who remain among the most exalted to hold the office. And leading up to their birthdays, students
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HALEY, NIKKI, TRUMP, EXCLUSIVE
CHARLESTON, South Carolina — 2024 Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley told Breitbart News exclusively that if she were president that China would never have sent up a spy balloon in the first place.
Haley, the former governor of South Carolina and
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META, FACEBOOK, SERVICE, PAID
Meta is testing a new subscription service that would let Facebook and Instagram users pay for a verified account
Meta is testing a new subscription service that would let and Instagram users pay for a verified account.
Meta CEO announced Meta Verified on
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TRUMP, 2024, HOGAN, GOP
Donald Trump, heading into 2024 as a former president and leader of his party, is giving essentially the same answer he gave going into 2016 as an insurgent outsider when asked whether he would support the Republican presidential nominee.
Hugh Hewitt asked
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DAYTONA, 500, JR, RICKY
The 2023 NASCAR season is about to get underway at Daytona International Speedway.
Sunday’s race marks the culmination of the beginning of the season as 40 drivers will look to get off on the right foot and pick up their first win of the year with hopes that
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WOODS, TIGER, INVITATIONAL, GENESIS
Olympian Michael Johnson slammed Tiger Woods and took issue with the golf legend’s apology for handing Justin Thomas a tampon during the Genesis Invitational on Thursday.
Johnson lambasted Woods for starting the apology with "If I offended anyone," after getting
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Police searching for missing UK mom Nicola Bulley said Sunday they had found a body.
A body was recovered from a river near where Bulley went missing in the northern English village of St. Michael’s on Wyre, Lancashire Police said. The body has yet
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BALLOON, KOONS, JEFF, SCULPTURE
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Art is in the eye of the beholder – and in one case — art is a bunch of porcelain shards on the floor of an art gallery in Miami. Jeff Koons’ nitch
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CHARLES, CORONATION, NEW, III
Twelve newly commissioned pieces of music will play at the coronation of Britain’s King Charles at Westminster Abbey this May, including Greek Orthodox music, Buckingham Palace said, with the 18th century “Zadok the Priest” also to be featured.
Six orchestral
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FREEWAY, TESLA, KILLED, DRIVER
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. (AP) — A Tesla driver was killed and a passenger was critically injured Saturday when the car plowed into a fire truck that was parked on a Northern California freeway to shield a crew clearing another accident, fire officials said.
Four
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UKRAINE, SUPPORT, CONGRESS, TURNER
Reps. Michael McCaul and Michael Turner, speaking from the Munich Security Conference Sunday, insisted that support for Ukraine's fight against Russia has not wavered among members of Congress, despite the introduction of the Ukraine Fatigue Resolution, which
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ROALD, DAHL, BOOKS, CHILDREN
Readers are sounding off after a publishing company revealed it had rewritten some of the late author Roald Dahl's books to remove some reportedly offensive language.
Puffin, the publisher of Dahl's classic works, hired sensitivity readers to update portions
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