Emerging Topics in U.S. News
SUNDAY, AUGUST 13th 2023
Updated 23:59 ET
18 articles
BIDEN, HUNTER, WEISS, DAVID
Rep. Greg Steube has filed articles of impeachment against President Joe Biden, accusing him of "high crimes and misdemeanors" and commenting that "it's long past time" to impeach him.
"He has undermined the integrity of his office, brought disrepute on the
Continued at Newsmax...
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TRUMP, GEORGIA, CASE, BROTHER
Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks on the stage during a campaign rally in Windham, New Hampshire, August 8, 2023.
Former President Donald Trump could face an unprecedented fourth indictment over his alleged efforts
Continued at CNBC...
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NEWSPAPER, RAID, KANSAS, POLICE
The co-owner of a Kansas newspaper allegedly died as a direct result of the unprecedented police raid against the publication and its staff after they obtained damaging information about a local businesswoman — which the paper declined to publish.
Joan Meyer,
Continued at New York Post...
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MAUI, TOLL, DEATH, WILDFIRE
Maui fire death toll rises, making it the deadliest US wildfire for over a century
Hawaii Governor Josh Green said on Saturday the death toll from devastating wildfires on the island of Maui had risen to 89, making it the deadliest in the U.S. in the past
Continued at USA Today...
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DEAD, PENNSYLVANIA, EXPLOSION, MISSING
Four people are confirmed dead, and a fifth person remains unaccounted for after an explosion in Plum, Pennsylvania, destroyed several homes Saturday.
Addressing reporters at the scene late Saturday, Plum Police Det. James Little said all activity at the site
Continued at Fox News...
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NORDSTROM, MOB, VIDEO, SHOWS
A Los Angeles, California, Nordstrom store was ransacked by a mob of more than 30 people on Saturday, with the suspects getting away with nearly $100,000 worth of handbags and clothes.
The Los Angeles Police Department said at about 4 p.m. on Saturday, a mob
Continued at Fox News...
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IOWA, RAMASWAMY, RAPS, FAIR
Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy performed a rendition of Eminem’s award-winning single “Lose Yourself” on Saturday morning at the Iowa State Fair.
Ramaswamy’s performance came during a “fair-side chat” event with Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R),
Continued at Breitbart...
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KHERSON, 23, INCLUDING, GIRL
Ukrainian soldiers fire a mortar towards Russian positions at the front line, near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Saturday, Aug. 12 2023. (LIBKOS/AP)
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Seven people – including a 23-day-old baby girl – were killed in Russian shelling
Continued at Chicago Tribune...
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DEAL, HOUSE, BIDEN, PRISONER
The chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Sunday accused the Biden administration of being taken to the cleaners for a tentative deal with Iran to free five detained Americans in exchange for unfreezing $6 billion in assets and freeing an unknown
Continued at Washington Times...
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PLANS, POLISH, REFERENDUM, VOTERS
Poland's ruling party wants to ask voters in a referendum whether they support accepting "thousands of illegal immigrants from the Middle East and Africa" as part of a European Union relocation plan, the prime minister said Sunday, as his conservative party
Continued at Newsmax...
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CONTESTANT, FEUD, WIFE, FAMILY
Timothy Bliefnick, the one-time "Family Feud" contestant who mocked his wife on the nationally broadcast game show and later shot her to death during a bitter divorce and custody battle for their three sons, will spend the rest of his life behind bars.
Adams
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SHOW, AIR, 23, PILOTS
Pilots ejected from a MiG-23 fighter plane shortly before it crashed during the Thunder Over Michigan show on Sunday, video shows.
Authorities told FOX 2 Detroit that the Soviet-designed MiG-23 crashed near an apartment complex near Belleville Road off I-94
Continued at New York Post...
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COMPLICATIONS, DRUGS, WEIGHT, ANESTHESIA
Patients who take blockbuster drugs like Wegovy or Ozempic for weight loss may face life-threatening complications if they need surgery or other procedures that require empty stomachs for anesthesia. This summer’s guidance to halt the medication for up to a
Continued at Washington Times...
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HEAT, DEATHS, COMPLICATES, EFFORTS
Dangerous triple-digit temperatures are expected all over the country on Sunday.
Extreme heat is continuing to impact a large portion of U.S. residents.
The National Weather Service issued heat alerts for about one-third of Americans on Sunday, as temperatures
Continued at ABC...
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MARKETED, ILLINOIS, BAN, SIGNS
CHICAGO — Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a law banning firearms advertising that officials determine produces a public safety threat or appeals to children, militants or others who might later use the weapons illegally - opening the door for lawsuits
Continued at Washington Times...
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JONES, BOSS, AMERICAN, CHRISTIAN
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones went "undercover" at the Boss store in the American Dream Mall right outside his home MetLife Stadium to see if any customers recognized him.
During his day as an "employee," Jones, who normally has a stoic personality
Continued at Fox News...
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HELD, BOYFRIEND, HUSBAND, EX
An Indiana woman shot and killed a man who drove into her front yard and held her husband at gunpoint, according to police.
The incident unfolded last Monday at about 6:30 p.m. in Salem, when Michael Chastain, 45, allegedly drove through the front yard of
Continued at New York Post...
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EXTRADITED, TEEN, SEXTORTION, DEATH
Two Nigerian men have been extradited to the U.S. after they were indicted for allegedly sexually extorting teenage boys and young men in Michigan and across the country, a prosecutor said Sunday.
Samuel Ogoshi, 22, and Samson Ogoshi, 20, of Lagos, Nigeria,
Continued at Newsmax...
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MAUI, MOMOA, JASON, DEVASTATION
Native Hawaiian Jason Momoa is urging people not to travel to Maui amid the devastating wildfires that have left thousands homeless and the area of Lahaina irrevocably changed.
"Maui is not the place to have your vacation right now. DO NOT TRAVEL TO MAUI,"
Continued at Fox News...
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NEVADA, CONFUSION, GOP, CAUSE
RENO, Nev. — Republicans in Nevada could have two chances next year to decide who they want to be their party’s presidential nominee. The catch: Only one will count.
The Nevada GOP is insisting on holding its own caucus despite a new state law calling for
Continued at Washington Times...
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TRUMP, CAROLINA, SOUTH, POLL
Former President Donald Trump's lead in the 2024 South Carolina Republican primary race has grown while the battle for second place has tightened, according to a new poll.
Trump, with 45% support, leads by a 32-point margin over Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis
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WILDFIRES, MAUI, POWER, HAWAIIAN
Lawyers investigating the cause of massive Maui wildfires that killed 93 people claim the blaze was the result of damaged equipment owned by Hawaiian Electric.
“All evidence — videos, witness accounts, burn progression, and utility equipment remaining — points
Continued at New York Post...
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TEXAS, TARGET, POLICE, KIDNAP
Texas authorities have identified the suspect that they believe tried to kidnap a woman at a Target in Magnolia last week.
Magnolia resident Jose Luis Contreras, 22, was charged with attempted kidnapping. He was arrested at a restaurant in Conroe on Saturday,
Continued at Fox News...
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LGBTQ, PACKAGING, PRO, SKITTLES
It appears some of these corporations haven’t learned their lesson yet. Bud Light experienced considerable losses after it decided to partner with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney in order to pander to the “woke” crowd. The company is still reeling from
Continued at Red State...