Emerging Topics in U.S. News
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3rd 2024
Updated 23:59 ET
48 articles
TRUMP, BIDEN, JUDGE, TRIAL
Former President Donald J. Trump spoke recently with Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler, Prince Mohammed bin Salman, their first publicly disclosed conversation since Mr. Trump left office in January 2021, according to two people briefed on the discussion who were
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AID, WORKERS, GAZA, ISRAELI
A tragedy in Gaza has impacted Washington D.C. more than just about any other story that has come out of Gaza to date.
There are a lot of Democrats who have latched on to narratives put out by Hamas and its propagandists, and while media outlets like the Washington
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BIDEN, VOTERS, UNINSTRUCTED, WISCONSIN
“I said it was disappointing I’m the only Palestinian here, and out of respect for my community, I’m going to leave,” Dr. Thaer Ahmad, an emergency physician from Chicago who traveled to Gaza earlier this year, told CNN. That meeting also included national
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UKRAINE, AGE, LOWERS, NUMBERS
NATO is debating a plan to provide more predictable military support to Ukraine in coming years as better armed Russian troops assert control on the battlefield, the organization’s top civilian official said Wednesday.
"We strongly believe that support to
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NEBRASKA, WINNER, TRUMP, ELECTORAL
On Tuesday, Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen (R) urged his state’s legislature to change its rules for this year’s presidential election — a change that, if passed, would be very likely to flip one electoral vote from President Joe Biden to Donald Trump.
Nebraska
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MARATHON, 750K, NEW, PAY
Denver’s recently appointed “Newcomer Communications Liaison,” Andres Carrera, was caught on video pleading with newly arrived illegal aliens to turn around and leave the city immediately because the “opportunities are over” in the welcoming city of Denver.
Carrera,
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DISNEY, PELTZ, SHAREHOLDERS, MEETING
Disney shareholders on Wednesday rejected board nominees allied with activist investor Nelson Peltz, ending a combative, months-long proxy battle centered on the company’s navigation of the topsy-turvy onset of the streaming era.
A majority of shareholders
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ABORTION, FLORIDA, BAN, EXTREME
With abortion access on the ballot in Florida, Democrats say they see an opening NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with democratic strategist Alexandra LaManna about abortion rights on the ballot in Florida.
National With abortion access on the ballot in Florida,
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TRUMP, MEDIA, TRADING, BROTHERS
Two Florida brothers pleaded guilty Wednesday in New York federal court to insider trading charges related to their purchase and sale of securities of the company that eventually merged with former President Donald Trump's social media firm.
The brothers,
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LAW, COURT, TEXAS, IMMIGRATION
A Texas National Guardsman was arrested on Sunday for allegedly smuggling an illegal immigrant across the southern border, with dashcam footage obtained by Fox News showing the moment he was arrested — just as Gov. Greg Abbott’s office said the man is a "traitor
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BOEBERT, SURGERY, EMERGENCY, CLOT
Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert underwent emergency surgery to remove a blood clot and was diagnosed with May-Thurner syndrome, the Republican announced, the New York Post reported on Wednesday.
Boebert went to the hospital after she had major swelling in her
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BIDEN, GAZA, WALKED, JILL
When the White House invited Muslim community leaders for a dinner this week celebrating the holy month of Ramadan, the responses started coming in fast: Decline. Decline. Decline.
Many of the invitees, distressed over President Biden’s support for Israel’s
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ECLIPSE, SOLAR, SUE, VIEWING
Solar eclipse path: A guide on where and how to watch it in North America Published 19 hours ago Share close panel Copy link About sharing
People across North America will be treated to the view of a lifetime on Monday when a total solar eclipse is set to
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BIRD, FLU, LARGEST, EGG
The largest producer of fresh eggs in the U.S. has temporarily halted production at a Texas plant after detecting bird flu in chickens, the company announced on Tuesday, noting that the virus was also found at a facility in Michigan.
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
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DURANG, PLAYWRIGHT, CHRISTOPHER, TONY
Christopher Durang, a Tony Award-winning playwright and a master satirist, died Tuesday night at his home in Pipersville, Pa., in Bucks County. He was 75.
His agent, Patrick Herold, said the cause was complications of aphasia. In 2016, Mr. Durang was found
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RICE, RASHEE, WRECK, CHIEFS
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice released a statement after a "major" car crash he was involved in Saturday in Dallas.
After his attorney, Royce West, a member of Texas Senate representing the 23rd district, released a statement saying Rice was
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ANTHEM, COLLEGE, SKIP, NATIONAL
Gov. Jeff Landry (R-LA) on Tuesday called on college boards to implement a policy where student-athletes risk their scholarships when they skip the national anthem.
Landry’s call came a day after the Louisiana State University’s (LSU) women’s basketball team
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AMAZON, STORES, GROCERY, WALK
Amazon says it is removing Just Walk Out technology from its Fresh grocery stores
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NEW YORK — Amazon is removing Just Walk Out technology from its Amazon Fresh stores as part of an effort to revamp
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EARTHQUAKE, TAIWAN, CHIP, BRIEFLY
Photos: See the aftermath of the Taiwan earthquake
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Taiwan has been hit by the strongest earthquake in a quarter of a century.
In Taiwan, at least 9 people are dead and hundreds are
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ANGEL, LSU, REESE, STAR
The price of fame has been heavy for Angel Reese after she claimed a national championship crown with Louisiana State University (LSU) in 2023, the women’s basketball star said Monday.
The 21-year-old became a household name after leading her team to the NCAA
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FOUR, CAITLIN, CLARK, FINAL
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DEADLY DISASTER – Death toll rises after massive earthquake strikes tiny island
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TRADING, TRUMP, WINDFALL, DESPERATE
What’s more, many Republicans have begun to back away from the impeachment effort, with some pointing to the fact that they likely do not have the votes to pass articles of impeachment.
Comer has been the main Republican spearheading the investigation into
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TRUMP, ELECTION, VISIBILITY, CHRISTIAN
In a campaign stop in Green Bay, Wisconsin on April 2, 2024, former President Donald Trump slammed President Joe Biden’s declaration promoting Trans Visibility Day, which being March 31 fell in 2024 on Easter Sunday. Trump continued that Election Day (November
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WAGE, FOOD, FAST, HIKE
California’s absurd fast food wage law has been in effect for less than a week and it’s already made prices hotter than a fryolator.
The law mandates $20-an-hour minimum wages for fast food workers (with one corrupt carve-out made to order for a campaign donor
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