Emerging Topics in U.S. News
FRIDAY, MAY 24th 2024
Updated 23:59 ET
48 articles
TRUMP, BIDEN, BRONX, RALLY
Former President Donald Trump said former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley will be brought onto his team "in some form" if he wins the 2024 presidential election.
"I think she's going be on our team because we have a lot of the same ideas, the same thoughts,"
Continued at Newsmax...
11
ISRAEL, RAFAH, COURT, OFFENSIVE
The International Court of Justice displayed on a smartphone, with the flag of Israel visible in the background in Brussels, Belgium, on May 20, 2024.
The U.N.'s top court, the International Court of Justice, on Friday ordered Israel to cease its military
Continued at CNBC...
10
HUNTER, BIDEN, GUN, TRIAL
Hunter Biden's defense attorney, Abbe Lowell, seemed to telegraph a key element of his defense strategy in a Delaware federal court Friday about who exactly filled out the key federal gun form in question in the case.
The heart of the government’s case is
Continued at Fox News...
8
ALITO, ROBERTS, FLAG, JUSTICE
The controversy about the decision to fly an upside-down American flag outside the home of Justice Samuel Alito recalls St. Paul’s admonition that while some things may be lawful, “not all things are helpful.”
I can offer no opinion as to whether the flag
Continued at New York Times...
8
HAITI, KILLED, MISSIONARY, GANG
Missouri State Rep. Ben Baker (R) revealed that his daughter and son-in-law had died after being attacked by gangs while serving as missionaries in Haiti.
Baker wrote in a Facebook post early Friday morning that his heart was “broken in a thousand pieces,”
Continued at Breitbart...
7
HARRISON, BUTKER, KELCE, SPEECH
As RedState previously reported, just a few days after Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker gave the commencement address at Benedictine College, the official Twitter account for Kansas City decided to insert itself into the emerging debate over the appropriateness
Continued at Red State...
7
SPURLOCK, SUPER, SIZE, MORGAN
"Morgan gave so much through his art, ideas, and generosity," his brother said.
Morgan Spurlock, filmmaker behind 'Super Size Me' documentary, dies from cancer
May 24, 2024, 10:01 AM
Morgan Spurlock, the filmmaker behind the award-winning documentary "Super
Continued at ABC...
7
UVALDE, FAMILIES, META, SUE
Revisiting Uvalde two years on as families continue to press for accountability Families of Uvalde school shooting victims are suing Texas state troopers over the botched police response to the attack. The city is divided between pressing for accountability
Continued at NPR...
7
TRUMP, MAGA, NEW, UNSURPRISINGLY
“Can I be very clear with you?” Donalds asked, talking over Phillip, who tried in vain to get him to acknowledge the truth of the situation. “I’m not sure what Merrick Garland is trying to do these days, because it is clear that the Department of Justice is
Continued at New Republic...
6
ABORTION, BILL, LOUISIANA, CONTROLLED
Louisiana's governor on Friday enacted a bill making his state the first in the U.S. to classify two abortion-inducing medications as controlled substances, a category that healthcare regulators typically reserve for drugs that may be abused or cause addiction.
Governor
Continued at Newsmax...
6
AUSTIN, PROCEDURE, LLOYD, UNDERGO
Lloyd Austin to turn over powers during medical procedure
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin will undergo a medical procedure and temporarily transfer power to his deputy, the Pentagon has said.
The procedure is elective, non-surgical, and is not related to
Continued at BBC...
5
BORDER, DEM, GOP, TEXAS
On Thursday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-NY) stated that while things at the U.S.-Mexico border have “been a little quieter” lately, that’s temporary and “we’re going to see a surge again, as soon as the Mexico elections are over, we’re
Continued at Breitbart...
5
DE, MICHELIN, BACK, CHASE
[Ahora también estamos en WhatsApp. Empieza a seguirnos]
Hace más de una semana, la Taquería El Califa de León era simplemente una de las casi 11.000 taquerías registradas en Ciudad de México, aunque sin duda hay muchas más que no lo están. Llevaba casi 60
Continued at New York Times...
4
SETTLEMENT, PAY, ATHLETES, POWER
The NCAA and the nation’s five biggest conferences announced Thursday night that they have agreed to pay nearly $2.8 billion to settle a host of antitrust claims, a monumental decision that sets the stage for a groundbreaking revenue-sharing model that could
Continued at Breitbart...
4
BODIES, HOSTAGES, GAZA, ISRAELI
Israeli troops discovered the bodies of three additional hostages overnight in Jabalia, a northern city in Gaza that IDF troops had previously pulled out of.
Advertisement
42-year-old Hanan Yablonka, 30-year-old Orión Hernández Radoux, and 59-year-old Michel
Continued at Red State...
4
ARRESTED, SEAN, KINGSTON, HOME
He was arrested on numerous fraud and theft charges, authorities said.
Rapper Sean Kingston was arrested in California following a SWAT raid of his rented South Florida mansion, the Broward County Sheriff's Office said on Thursday.
Kingston, 34, whose real
Continued at ABC...
4
PANDEMIC, TREATY, GLOBAL, COUNTRIES
Two dozen Republican governors don't want the World Health Organization (WHO) to call the shots in the case of another global pandemic, according to a letter they sent to President Biden this week.
Currently, there are two proposals under negotiation that
Continued at Fox News...
4
68, AUTHOR, CALEB, CARR
Caleb Carr, a military historian and author whose experience of childhood abuse drove him to explore the roots of violence — most famously in his 1994 best seller, “The Alienist,” a period thriller about the hunt for a serial killer in 19th-century Manhattan
Continued at New York Times...
4
NORTH, RAISI, IRAN, KOREA
Iran buried President Ebrahim Raisi on Thursday, wrapping up a days-long funeral process that began shortly after his death on Sunday in a helicopter crash.
After a bit of dithering, the regime decided to proclaim Raisi a “martyr” and treat him like a religious
Continued at Breitbart...
4
ALEC, BALDWIN, JUDGE, CHARGE
The judge in Alec Baldwin's "Rust" involuntary manslaughter case ruled to deny his motion to dismiss the indictment on Friday.
The judge rejected both of Baldwin's dismissal arguments regarding the grand jury process, concluding it wasn't prejudiced against
Continued at Fox News...
4
TURKS, CAICOS, FINE, AMMO
The first of five Americans who were charged with possession of ammunition in the Turks and Caicos Islands received a suspended 52-week sentence and a $6,700 fine despite the efforts of a congressional delegation to have the charges dropped.
On Friday, Bryan
Continued at Newsmax...
3
WEEKEND, MEMORIAL, DAY, WEATHER
The highest tornado threat on Friday in the U.S. will be in Wisconsin.
It has been a very active week in severe weather across the country with almost 80 reported tornadoes since Sunday.
On Thursday alone, there were 21 reported tornadoes in North Dakota,
Continued at ABC...
3
TRUMP, STATEMENTS, BAR, CASE
Special Counsel Jack Smith on Friday took the extraordinary step of seeking an order from the federal judge overseeing former President Donald Trump's classified documents case to bar Trump from making statements that could pose a significant risk to law enforcement.
The
Continued at ABC...
3
FANI, WILLIS, TRUMP, APPEALS
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is appealing a judge's decision to dismiss some of the charges against former President Donald Trump and others in the Georgia election interference case.
Willis filed a notice of appeal on Thursday regarding the
Continued at Newsmax...