Emerging Topics in U.S. News
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17th 2023
Updated 23:59 ET
31 articles
TRUMP, BIDEN, JAN, REFUSES
Donald Trump, left, and Kristen Welker as seen through a monitor during the presidential debate in 2020. Welker took over as host of “Meet the Press” on Sunday.
“Meet the Press” premiered Sunday morning with a new moderator, a former president and a disturbingly
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BIDEN, HUNTER, MCCARTHY, IMPEACHMENT
Former Trump senior adviser Stephen Miller called out some House Republicans he said have taken too "narrow" a view to the process of impeachment that they are hesitant to support the new inquiry into President Biden.
Miller, founder of America First Legal,
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HOUSE, SHUTDOWN, GOP, GOVERNMENT
The Democratic leader said he wants to find a way to fund the government.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries argued on Sunday that his Republicans colleagues are "in the middle of a civil war" over the best way forward amid a newly launched impeachment
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DEPUTY, SHOT, ANGELES, SHERIFF
Horrific news out of Los Angeles, as authorities confirm a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy was shot and killed in an apparent ambush Saturday evening.
A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy has died after an ambush shooting on Saturday night. Authorities
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UAW, STRIKE, HIGH, DAY
How Shawn Fain, an unlikely and outspoken president, led the UAW to strike
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United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain has been in that office less than
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COLORADO, SANDERS, STATE, DEION
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BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — His mom gave the pregame speech. His defensive-back son started the scoring with an 80-yard pick-six. His quarterback son won it with a 98-yard drive for the ages and an overtime not soon forgotten.
It was quite
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BARRYMORE, DREW, TALK, SHOW
NEW YORK — Drew Barrymore, who drew criticism for taping new episodes of her daytime talk show despite the ongoing writers and actors strikes, now says she’ll wait until the labor issues are resolved. Hours later CBS’ “The Talk” did the same.
“I have listened
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ROLLING, FOUNDER, STONE, JANN
Rolling Stone cofounder Jann Wenner (D-Scumbag) is no longer part of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame:
“Jann Wenner has been removed from the Board of Directors of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation,” the hall said Saturday, a day after Wenner’s comments
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RUSSELL, BRAND, COMMENTS, KATY
The comedian Russell Brand denied “serious criminal allegations” against him in a video he posted shortly before three British news organizations published an investigation Saturday in which four women accused him of sexual assault.
The investigation was a
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LEE, STORM, WINDS, WARNINGS
BAR HARBOR, Maine (AP) — Atlantic storm Lee — which made landfall at near-hurricane strength, bringing destructive winds and torrential rains to New England and Maritime Canada — kept weakening Sunday after officials withdrew some warnings and predicted the
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TEXAS, PAXTON, AG, BACK
Texas state Attorney General Ken Paxton, right, talks with this attorneys Tony Buzbee, left, before closing arguments in his impeachment trial in the Senate Chamber at the Texas Capitol, Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, in Austin, Texas. (Eric Gay/AP)
AUSTIN, Texas
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KIM, RUSSIA, JONG, TRIP
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un left Russia on Sunday after a rare six-day visit that appeared to solidify his country's ties with President Vladimir Putin, fanning Western fears that Pyongyang could provide Moscow with weapons for its assault on Ukraine.
Kim's
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CHINESE, SECURITY, NATIONAL, ADVISER
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan met with a top Chinese diplomat in Malta over the weekend as part of the United States’ efforts to cool strained ties with Beijing.
Sullivan met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Li in Malta on Saturday and Sunday.
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DEAL, SHIPS, RUSSIA, ARRIVE
FILE - Exterior view of the grain storage terminal during visit of United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres at the Odesa Sea Port, in Odesa, Ukraine, Aug. 19, 2022. Two cargo ships have arrived in one of Ukraine’s ports Saturday, using a temporary
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WORLD, HERITAGE, SITE, JERICHO
A United Nations committee has voted to declare ruins of the ancient biblical city of Jericho a World Heritage Site, though details of the vote have angered Israel.
The U.N. World Heritage Committee voted on the move at a meeting in Saudi Arabia, and they
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THOUSANDS, END, FUELS, CLIMATE
Thousands expected to march in New York to demand that Biden 'end fossil fuels'
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Helen Mancini remembers the last major climate march in New York City, when
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ABORTION, SUES, PRIVACY, OHIO
Indiana's attorney general has sued the state's largest hospital system, claiming it violated patient privacy laws when a doctor publicly shared the story of an Ohio girl who traveled to Indiana for an abortion.
The lawsuit, filed Friday in Indianapolis federal
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DEATH, YEAR, DAY, CHARGED
All three children showed symptoms of opioid exposure, the police said.
Image Zoila Dominici with her 1-year-old son, Nicholas Feliz Dominici. Credit... -
They gave the young children the overdose-reversal medication Narcan and took them away. Another 2-year-old-boy,
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14, FLORIDA, YEAR, KILLS
A 14-year-old boy was arrested in Riverview, Florida, on Saturday after he allegedly shot and killed his mother and left his mother’s boyfriend with multiple gunshot wounds, according to officials.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office received numerous
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DRESS, CODE, SENATE, AXES
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has axed the dress code that requires legislators to wear professional attire on the Senate floor months after Sen. John Fetterman was slammed for wearing a hoodie.
Schumer (D-NY) quietly directed the Senate’s Sergeant
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SMITH, GENO, SEAHAWKS, PENALTY
The Seattle Seahawks needed overtime to upset the Detroit Lions on the road, 37-31, in a shoot-out at Ford Field on Sunday afternoon.
The Lions did what they needed to down three points late in the fourth quarter, forcing the Seahawks to punt after a three-and-out.
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BORDER, MIGRANTS, SOUTHERN, STREETS
A growing number of border communities are sounding the alarm on the border crisis, as migrants are being dumped onto their streets by Border Patrol, which has maxed out its ability to house recent arrivals.
Leaders in El Paso, Texas, warned they would not
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PAINT, CLIMATE, BRANDENBURG, GATE
BERLIN (AP) – German climate activists sprayed orange paint onto Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate on Sunday morning to urge the German government to take more urgent action against climate change.
Members of the group the Last Generation used fire extinguishers filled
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PILOTS, AIR, KILLED, RENO
Two pilots were killed Sunday after their planes collided while landing.
Two pilots were killed Sunday after their planes collided while landing at the National Championship Air Races in Reno, Nevada, the Reno Air Racing Association said.
According to the
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