Emerging Topics in U.S. News
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24th 2023
Updated 23:59 ET
61 articles
TRUMP, CASE, ELECTION, COHEN
Ex-Trump attorney Jenna Ellis pleads guilty in Georgia election interference case
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ATLANTA — Attorney Jenna Ellis has entered a guilty plea in the Georgia election interference case.
Ellis
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SPEAKER, HOUSE, EMMER, REPUBLICANS
Former President Donald Trump thanked former GOP presidential candidate Perry Johnson for his endorsement, calling him “brilliant.”
“Perry Johnson is a brilliant businessman who has enjoyed great success,” Mr. Trump wrote on Truth Social. “Above all, he loves
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ISRAEL, HAMAS, GAZA, INVASION
Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, has vowed to “demolish Hamas.” Without sharply defining what that means, he pledged to remove the group from Gaza after its Oct. 7 attack on Israel killed 1,400 people and led to the kidnapping of more than 200 others.
But
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BIDEN, JOE, PRIMARY, DEAN
For all the things Joe Biden hasn’t done or has done badly since assuming the presidency, no one can deny he and his handlers successfully created a roadmap for getting there that previous candidates either hadn’t contemplated or lacked the audacity to employ.
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PLANT, STRIKE, GM, TEXAS
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The United Auto Workers union called a strike at General Motors’ SUV plant in Arlington, Texas, on Tuesday, adding another major production facility to its growing work stoppage against the “Big Three” automakers.
The union said roughly
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PILOT, ENGINES, DUTY, ALASKA
PORTLAND, Ore. — An off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to cut the engines on a regional jet midflight on Sunday told police after his arrest that he believed he was having a nervous breakdown, thought he was dreaming when he pulled fire handles in the
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ANTISEMITISM, PIERRE, JEAN, KARINE
Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said she misheard a question during Monday’s White House press briefing that resulted in viral criticism from all sides after she appeared to downplay a rise in antisemitism and quickly pivoted to condemning anti-Muslim attacks.
"I
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SCHOOL, ROOF, POLICE, HIGH
Members of a Jewish high school football team endured “antisemitic slurs” and “gestures, including the Nazi salute” after Thursday night’s game in Los Angeles, according to school officials.
Sarah Shulkind, head of school at Milken Community School, a private
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DEFENSE, MINISTER, CHINA, MONTHS
FILE - Then newly elected China's Defense Minister Gen. Li Shangfu, top second left, applauds with delegates as Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, walks to deliver a speech at the closing ceremony during China's National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great
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ARRESTED, KONG, HONG, GUN
A Washington state senator was arrested in Hong Kong for having a gun in his carry-on as he went through the Chinese city’s airport, in what the Republican politician called “an honest mistake.”
Jeff Wilson, from Longview, Washington, was taken into custody
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TLAIB, RASHIDA, HOSPITAL, GAZA
Squad member Rashida Tlaib continues to doubt that an errant Palestinian Islamic Jihad rocket — not an Israel Defense Force rocket — hit the hospital in Gaza City on October 17.
In an official statement released Monday, Tlaib said that “media outlets and third-party
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ELECTION, TRUMP, CANCEL, CURSED
Ogg has also used her position to attack political opponents with onerous court cases, effectively punishing them for challenging her. In mid-September, a county court-at-law judge told the Houston Chronicle that he warned colleagues not to cross her: “If you
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STATES, INSTAGRAM, FACEBOOK, META
California and other states on Tuesday sued Facebook parent company Meta over allegations that it “designed and deployed harmful features” on the main social network and its platform Instagram.
“Our bipartisan investigation has arrived at a solemn conclusion:
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IRAN, ATTACKS, BASES, WHITE
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday warned Iran that the United States would respond "decisively" to any attack by its proxies, as tensions rise with the Israel-Hamas war.
"The United States does not seek conflict with Iran. We do not want this war
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POLL, MIGRANT, BIDEN, YORKERS
A new Siena College poll found that most New York state voters agree with New York City Mayor Eric Adams that the unprecedented migrant influx is destroying the Big Apple.
Published Tuesday, 58% of respondents agreed with the Democrat mayor that the surge
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BORDER, TEXAS, SUES, BIDEN
Texas sued the Biden administration on Tuesday, seeking to stop federal agents from cutting the state's razor wire that has gashed or snagged migrants as they have attempted to enter the U.S. from Mexico at the Rio Grande.
In the lawsuit filed in federal court
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WEST, MAUI, REOPEN, TOURISM
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HONOLULU (AP) — All of West Maui except for burned-out sections of historic Lahaina will reopen to tourism on Nov. 1 following the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than century, the mayor of Maui County said Monday.
Mayor Richard Bissen
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ENERGY, IEA, SHIFT, GLOBAL
Global shift to clean energy means fossil fuel demand will peak soon, IEA says
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Demand for climate-warming fuels like coal, oil and natural gas will likely peak before 2030, evidence of the
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GENDER, STRIKE, PAY, WOMEN
Icelandic Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir has said that she will join tens of thousands of women walking off the job on Tuesday to protest the widely disputed gender wage gap.
For the seventh time in the history of the country, female Icelanders will take
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RICHARD, STAR, 81, ROUNDTREE
Richard Roundtree heads through a crowd of people gathered on the streets of New York City as the eponymous cop in the 1971 crime film "Shaft." (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM))
Richard Roundtree, an icon of Blaxploitation film who starred as detective John Shaft
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CANCEL, REPUBLICANS, MAJOR, MAHOMES
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CALIFORNIA, SAFETY, FRANCISCO, REASONS
FILE - Associated Press reporter Michael Liedtke sits in the back of a Cruise driverless taxi that picked him up in San Francisco's Mission District, Feb. 15, 2023. California's Department of Motor Vehicles on Tuesday, Oct. 24, immediately suspended operation
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INCREASED, ABORTION, ROE, SUPREME
Although the number of legal abortions decreased sharply in states with bans or restrictions, the overall number of abortions in the United States increased in the year since the Supreme Court reversed Roe v. Wade.
According to a new report from the Society
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NORTH, SMALL, WATERS, SOUTH
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Four North Koreans were found in a small wooden boat in South Korean waters on Tuesday in what is likely a rare case of North Koreans taking a risky sea voyage to flee to the South, Seoul officials said.
More than 30,000 North Koreans
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