Emerging Topics in U.S. News
FRIDAY, JUNE 7th 2024
Updated 23:59 ET
57 articles
TRUMP, BIDEN, CONVICTION, CASE
CNN —
The Fulton County District Attorney’s office said some fake electors for Donald Trump have implicated each other in potential criminal activity and is seeking to disqualify their lawyer, according to a new court filing.
The district attorney’s office
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BIDEN, HUNTER, TRIAL, ORDER
Sens. John Thune (R-SD) and J.D. Vance (R-OH) are accusing President Joe Biden of carrying out a “de facto policy of mass amnesty” by having the federal government close hundreds of thousands of deportation cases.
Federal data published this week reveals an
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NETANYAHU, CONGRESS, ADDRESS, JULY
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel will address a joint meeting of Congress on July 24, the top two congressional Republicans announced on Thursday night.
Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana and Senator Mitch McConnell, Republican of Kentucky and the
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SAJAK, PAT, FORTUNE, WHEEL
For over four decades, "Wheel of Fortune" host Pat Sajak has captivated viewers with his charismatic charm, quick wit and overall likable demeanor. Now, years after he created "a perfect storm" with the show, he's taking one last spin and saying goodbye.
Sajak
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CLARENCE, THOMAS, FINANCIAL, JUSTICE
Associate Justice Clarence Thomas poses during a group photo of the Justices at the Supreme Court in Washington, April 23, 2021. Erin Schaff | Pool | Reuters
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas accepted millions of dollars' worth of gifts over the past two
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MODI, INDIA, ELECTION, NARENDRA
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (C) flashes victory sign as he arrives at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters to celebrate the party's win in country's general election, in New Delhi on June 4, 2024.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared
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GARLAND, MERRICK, GOP, PRAISED
The day Merrick Garland was set to appear before Congress, The Wall Street Journal ran a piece exploring the attorney general's "by-the-book, play-no-favorites approach." This rendering of Garland conflicts with reality.
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Even now, Garland is
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PAKISTAN, CRICKET, WORLD, CUP
Cricket World Cup: U.S. men's team pulls of a major upset by beating Pakistan The U.S. men's team scored a big win in the cricket World Cup when it beat powerhouse Pakistan. The U.S. is co-hosting the tournament for the first time, along with the West Indies.
Sports
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WILLIAM, ANDERS, ASTRONAUT, DIES
Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders has died at 90 years old, NASA administrator Bill Nelson said on Friday.
Astronaut William Anders, of NASA's Apollo 8 mission, during a panel interview held at the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Illinois, April 5,
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PRIME, COPENHAGEN, MINISTER, ASSAULTED
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was assaulted by a man on a square in the capital of Copenhagen, the state news agency Ritzau reported Friday.
Copenhagen police confirmed on the X platform that one person was arrested in the case and an investigation
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DAY, SAVIOR, ZELENSKYY, VETERAN
An American veteran and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shared an emotional moment at a ceremony to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion to liberate France in World War II, each praising the other as a hero.
Retired Staff Sgt. Melvin
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ARREST, BJ, CHIEFS, BUTKER
It's been nearly a month since NFL kicker Harrison Butker gave the decidedly unwoke speech at the commencement ceremony for Benedictine College that would catapult him into a national storm of media-driven outrage.
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But though that story seems
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DOMINION, FOX, LAWSUIT, TWEETS
Wilmington, Delaware CNN —
Fox News reached a last-second settlement with Dominion Voting Systems on Tuesday as the case raced toward opening statements, paying more than $787 million to end a colossal two-year legal battle that publicly shredded the right-wing
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BALLOONS, SOUTH, TRASH, KOREA
A balloon believed to have been sent by North Korea, carrying various objects including what appeared to be trash and excrement, is seen over a rice field at Cheorwon, South Korea, May 29, 2024.
The battle of the balloons continues.
North Korean defectors,
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SUMMER, JOBS, DOOR, FED
U.S. job growth accelerated far more than expected in May, keeping the Federal Reserve on track to hold off starting to cut interest rates until September at the earliest.
The Labor Department's closely watched employment report on Friday also showed the unemployment
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HEZBOLLAH, ISRAEL, WIDER, ASSAULT
Iran’s multi-front war on Israel escalated this week as Tehran’s flagship terrorist proxy rained down missiles and drones on northern Israeli towns, killing an Israeli soldier, leaving more wounded and igniting massive wildfires.
While President Biden is squeezing
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WNBA, CAITLIN, CLARK, KELLY
It's been a rough go lately for Caitlin Clark, but perhaps Friday night is exactly what she needed.
The rookie phenom tied her career-high of 30 points on Friday night and helped her Indiana Fever get an 85-83 win over the Washington Mystics.
Clark tied a
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HATE, GAY, GROUP, SOUTHERN
The Southern Poverty Law Center has put a group founded by a lesbian on its “hate map” because the group opposes the transgendering, mutilation and sexualizing of children, Breitbart first reported.
The SPLC claims to have tracked 1,430 hate and anti-government
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GOOGLE, APP, PARENT, POWERED
PragerU announced that its app had been reinstated to the Google Play Store hours after Google removed it claiming it promoted “hate speech.”
The organization, which is known as Prager University, posted an update in a post on X, writing that Google had “reinstated
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APOLOGIZES, DAY, LEADER, BRITISH
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of Britain apologized on Friday for leaving early from a D-Day commemoration in France, admitting to a major public relations misstep in the heat of a general election campaign.
“After the conclusion of the British event in Normandy,
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DESCEND, CONSERVATIVE, YOUNG, TEXAS
Turning Point USA’s Women’s Leadership Conference — touted as the biggest conservative event for women — is shaking the political scene up, taking place months ahead of what is sure to be one of the most important presidential elections in modern U.S. history.
The
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FLORIDA, SHARK, HOTSPOT, BACK
Two of the victims were teenagers, according to the authorities.
Three swimmers, including two teens, were attacked by sharks in two separate incidents while they were at beaches in Walton County, Florida, on Friday, the authorities said.
A 45-year-old woman
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MARYLAND, MISS, TRANSGENDER, GENDER
The Miss Maryland USA beauty pageant has crowned its first-ever transgender winner, with contestant Bailey Anne Kennedy taking the top prize this week.
Bailey Anne Kennedy — a biological male who identifies as a woman — will go on to compete in the Miss USA
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SKY, EDITED, VIDEO, HARASSED
A video has surfaced of the alleged harassment against members of the WNBA's Chicago Sky.
Jeff Pagliocca, the team’s general manager, told the Chicago Sun-Times that a man with a camera had focused on Sky guard Chennedy Carter . When the team bus arrived,
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