Emerging Topics in U.S. News
SUNDAY, MARCH 3rd 2024
Updated 23:59 ET
16 articles
TRUMP, HALEY, NIKKI, PRIMARY
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is projected to win Washington, D.C.'s Republican primary on Sunday, ABC News reports, her first primary win over former President Donald Trump, but one that does little to ameliorate the daunting task of actually leapfrogging
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BIDEN, BORDER, TRUMP, MAYORKAS
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Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas responded to a "Saturday Night
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CAITLIN, CLARK, NCAA, IOWA
Caitlin Clark passes Pete Maravich to set the all-time NCAA scoring record
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Iowa's Caitlin Clark became the NCAA's all-time scoring leader on Sunday, as she closes out her final season with the
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HARRIS, GAZA, FIRE, CEASE
Vice President Kamala Harris spoke in Selma, Alabama Sunday to commemorate the anniversary of the civil rights march known now as “Bloody Sunday.” She called for a six-week ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in the Middle East conflict that’s been raging since
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BORDER, BIDEN, SOUTHERN, PATROL
Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” that only Democrats can deliver on tighter control of the U.S.-Mexico border.
Achor Jonathan Karl said, “You’ve seen poll after poll. I could cite the latest Quinnipiac, but there’s been poll after
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GARVEY, STEVE, SCHIFF, REPUBLICAN
California Republican Senate candidate Steve Garvey, the famed former Los Angeles Dodger, is making headway in the polls with a fraction of the fundraising, proving baseball name recognition in the deep blue state might be able to help sneak up on high-profile
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TRUMP, MONDAY, COURT, BALLOT
The ruling is likely to resolve not only whether Mr. Trump may appear on the Colorado primary ballot but also whether he is eligible to run in the general election. Indeed, the decision will almost certainly apply to any other state where Mr. Trump’s eligibility
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BIDEN, POLL, JOE, TRUMP
As I typically do when writing about polls, I'll begin this piece with a nod to the obvious: Polls aren't gospel. They're little snapshots of a moment in time, and they're only as "accurate" as their methodology permits. Still, when you avoid cherry-picking
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PAKISTAN, SHEHBAZ, SHARIF, PARLIAMENT
Shehbaz Sharif returns as Pakistan's Prime Minister, as protests hit parliament
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ISLAMABAD — Lawmakers in Pakistan's National Assembly elected Sunday Shehbaz Sharif as the country's new prime
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GOVERNMENT, SHUTDOWN, CONGRESS, UNVEIL
Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., left, and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., attend a Menorah lighting to celebrate the eight-day festival of Hanukkah, in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, December 12, 2023.
Congressional lawmakers on Sunday
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MORTENSEN, CHRIS, NFL, REPORTER
Chris Mortensen, an award-winning NFL reporter who spent the bulk of his decorated career with ESPN, died Sunday, the network announced. He was 72.
Mortensen, affectionately known by his colleagues as "Mort," announced last September that he had stepped away
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FOX, NEWS, POLL, BIDEN
This is a rush transcript of ‘Fox News Sunday’ on March 3, 2024. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.
SHANNON BREAM, FOX NEWS ANCHOR: I'm Shannon Bream.
President Biden and President Trump hoping to rake in a slew of Super Tuesday
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WORK, MCCONNELL, STAND, ROUNDS
Sen. Mike Rounds said Sunday he backs Sen. John Thune, his fellow GOP senator from South Dakota, to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell as the chamber's party leader, as it is important to have "someone who will work with a president but also will stand his own ground."
But
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BLOCKS, TEXAS, JUDGE, TRANSGENDER
A judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Texas attorney general from forcing an L.G.B.T.Q. organization to turn over documents on transgender minors and the gender-affirming care they may be receiving.
In Texas, medical care for gender transition is prohibited
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NFL, COMBINE, YARD, STAR
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The next McCaffrey family dinner will be one to remember.
Former Rice Owls wide
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SMITH, FLORIDA, LEGEND, UNIVERSITY
Lefty NFL legend Emmitt Smith is blasting the University of Florida for following state law and eliminating its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) positions.
The school was responding to a new rule passed by the Florida Board of Governors passed a regulation
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MH370, MALAYSIA, DISAPPEARANCE, ANNOUNCES
Malaysia's government said Sunday it may renew the hunt for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 after a U.S. technology firm proposed a fresh search in the southern Indian Ocean where the plane is believed to have crashed a decade ago.
Transport Minister
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DRILLS, NORTH, KOREA, THREATS
South Korean and U.S. militaries kicked off their spring drills on Monday with twice the number of troops joining compared to last year, officials said, as the allies seek to better counter North Korea's increasing nuclear and missile threats.
The Freedom
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ANTHEM, NATIONAL, STAND, PLAYERS
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San Francisco Giants manager Bob Melvin wants his players to pour out of the dugout
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SIX, FLAGS, POLICE, UNRULY
A 15-year-old boy was critically injured in a shooting near Six Flags Over Georgia, a popular amusement park in suburban Atlanta, after police exchanged gunfire with a group of people, authorities said Sunday.
Cobb County Police Department officers were assisting
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LEBRON, JAMES, NBA, POINTS
LeBron James becomes first NBA player to score 40,000 points
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Basketball star LeBron James became the first NBA player to reach 40,000 career regular-season points on Saturday. James,
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COUNTRY, CITIES, CHIEF, DHS
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) was purposefully “trying to wreak havoc in other cities and states across the country.”
Anchor Dana Bash said, “I want you to listen to
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CAUSE, POLICE, JAM, 90
Drivers on an Ohio interstate came upon an unusual traffic hazard over the weekend — a pair of horses trotting against traffic
2 police horses on the lam cause traffic jam on I-90 in Cleveland area
CLEVELAND -- Drivers on an Ohio interstate came upon an unusual
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BIDEN, CHINESE, MILLION, LEGAL
Hunter Biden was paid $1 million by Chinese firm CEFC to act as attorney for their employee, Dr Patrick Ho, but now Ho is threatening to sue the first son within seven days unless he gets the money back — because he claims Hunter did no legal work for him.
Ho
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