Emerging Topics in U.S. News
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14th 2024
Updated 23:59 ET
36 articles
TRUMP, BIDEN, SPECIAL, HALEY
Our Revolution, the political organization that Senator Bernie Sanders launched in 2016, is throwing its weight behind the movement to vote Uncommitted in Michigan’s Democratic primary, seeking to pressure President Biden into changing his approach to the war
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DEMOCRATS, SEAT, SUOZZI, NEW
In what was thought to be a special election that would go down to the proverbial wire Tuesday, Democrat Tom Suozzi won the hotly contested race in New York's 3rd District by a surprisingly big margin.
In near-final returns, onetime Nassau County Executive
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BOWL, SUPER, CHIEFS, PARADE
Two suspects have been taken into custody, Kansas City police said.
1 dead, at least 10 hurt in shooting after Chiefs Super Bowl parade in Kansas City: 'Tragedy'
One person is dead and 10 to 15 people are injured from a shooting in Kansas City, Missouri,
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MAYORKAS, IMPEACHMENT, SECURITY, HOUSE
The U.S. has intelligence of a national and international security threat related to Russian nuclear capabilities in space which could threaten satellites, including potentially knocking out U.S. military communications and reconnaissance, Fox News has learned.
Sources
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BIDEN, HUR, REPORT, WHITE
On Monday evening, Jon Stewart returned to the hosting chair of The Daily Show after nearly a decade away—and he spent a nontrivial portion of his opening segment roasting Joe Biden’s first TikTok video. That post, which the Biden-Harris campaign uploaded during
Continued at The Atlantic...
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POLICE, WASHINGTON, OFFICER, UNIT
A painting of George Washington that dates back to the 1800s was stolen from an Englewood, Colorado, storage unit last month, police announced on Tuesday.
Police believe the painting was stolen in the middle of the night on Jan. 10, but the theft wasn’t discovered
Continued at New York Post...
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DAY, VALENTINE, YEAR, ROMANCE
A Valentine's Day bouquet of romance origin stories Brittany Luse — host of the NPR podcast It's Been a Minute — brings us three stories about finding love.
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HOUSE, JOHNSON, BORDER, REPUBLICANS
“It’s time for Washington to start showing some love to Americans,” House Speaker Mike Johnson told the media on Valentine’s Day — and one day after the House impeached President Joe Biden’s border chief.
Democrats and some Republicans are not listening to
Continued at Breitbart...
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KELCE, TRAVIS, ANDY, REID
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce says his behaviour towards head coach Andy Reid during Sunday's Super Bowl was "definitely unacceptable".
Kelce bumped into Reid, 65, and shouted in his face in the first quarter of the game against the San Francisco
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SEA, LANDING, UKRAINIAN, SHIP
The Russian landing ship Caesar Kunikov was sunk off the coast of Occupied Crimea after coming under attack by a swarm of Ukrainian unmanned surface vessels. The sinking, confirmed by Ukrainian and Russian sources, is the third successful USV attack on Russian
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FANI, WILLIS, CASE, TRUMP
Tangala L. Hollis-Palmer felt asense of pride when she learned that Fani T. Willis, the district attorney of Fulton County, Ga., and one of the nation’s few elected Black female prosecutors, would lead the election interference case against former President
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NATO, TRUMP, SPENDING, SHORT
Just days after unveiling his plan to end debt-free foreign aid, former President Donald Trump delivered the proverbial "I told you so" after NATO released the latest defense funding data Wednesday.
"Could somebody please inform our uninformable president
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POP, 96, DIES, POST
William “Bill” Post — the man who created the beloved toaster treat Pop-Tarts — died on Saturday, his family announced. He was 96.
Post, a Michigan native and son of immigrants who worked his way up from a truck washer to a senior vice president, brightened
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ISRAEL, HEZBOLLAH, LEBANON, WOMAN
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched airstrikes Wednesday on Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon and beyond, in response to a rocket attack on northern Israel that hit the holy city of Safed, as well as a military base, killing a female soldier.
Safed
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SCHOOL, STUDENTS, PRIVATE, FORCED
Four students were shot in the parking lot of an Atlanta high school on Wednesday afternoon, the police said, in the latest burst of gun violence on an American school campus.
The students were fired at from an “unknown vehicle” shortly after classes had been
Continued at New York Times...
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UKRAINE, PUTIN, AID, DON
For many months, President Biden has been rallying global leaders to provide more military aid to Ukraine and pressing Congress to pass a multibillion-dollar aid package to help the country beat back Russian aggression. Former President Donald J. Trump has
Continued at New York Times...
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HOUSE, REFORM, CONSERVATIVE, AHEAD
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) announced on Wednesday that the House will no longer consider a government surveillance bill after the House Intelligence Committee was “smoked” by pro-reform lawmakers.
Raj Shah, the deputy communications chief for Speaker Johnson,
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VOTERS, BIDEN, TRUMP, INDEPENDENT
Imagine you're a muckety-muck editor at the once-vaunted New York Times, and the following results of a spanking-new Times focus group show up on your computer screen.
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Independent voters from around the country had scathing remarks to describe
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ARRESTED, MIGRANT, COPS, ROBBERY
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PALESTINIANS, BIDEN, DEPORTATION, SHIELDS
President Biden on Wednesday shielded thousands of Palestinians in the United States from deportation for the next 18 months, using an obscure immigration authority as he faces mounting criticism over U.S. support for Israel in the Gaza war.
About 6,000 Palestinians
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UBER, STRIKE, LYFT, DRIVERS
On Wednesday, Lyft, Uber, and DoorDash drivers mounted one of their largest strikes ever as part of a push for fair pay and better protections.
The strikes, which took place in as many as 44 cities across the country, lasted at least two hours and featured
Continued at Vox...
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WEINSTEIN, CONVICTION, RAPE, HARVEY
Nearly four years after Harvey Weinstein was convicted of rape and sent to prison, New York's highest court will hear arguments Wednesday in his quest to overturn the landmark #MeToo-era verdict.
Weinstein's lawyers are asking the state's Court of Appeals
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COLLUSION, RUSSIA, TRUMP, SECRET
I reported earlier about the bombshell report that blew apart the "official" account of the start of the Russia collusion hoax and explained that it was started by the Obama CIA.
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Read More: Bombshell Report: Obama CIA Triggered the Russia Collusion
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BAN, TIKTOK, FAILS, KIDS
A GOP legislative effort to prevent Virginia children from using the video-sharing app TikTok died this week in the Democratic-controlled Legislature
RICHMOND, Va. -- A GOP legislative effort to prevent Virginia children from using the popular video-sharing
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