Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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HARRIS, KAMALA, MATE, RUNNING
Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, who is yet to be named, will go on tour, hitting seven battleground states in five days, the Harris campaign said Monday.
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign rally, Tuesday, July 30, 2024,
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BILES, SIMONE, OLYMPIC, PARIS
Jubilation turned to anguish in a split second for Romania’s Ana Barbosu on Monday at the Paris Olympics.
Barbosu thought she had won a bronze medal in the women’s floor exercise after Jordan Chiles initially received a score of 13.666. It would have been
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IRAN, ISRAEL, ATTACK, HAMAS
Israelis prepare for Iran attack Israelis are steeling themselves for an attack from Iran and Hezbollah. Iran has vowed retaliation against Israel after the assassination of a Hamas leader in Tehran last week.
Middle East Israelis prepare for Iran attack Israelis
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DEBBY, HURRICANE, FLORIDA, LANDFALL
Hurricane Debby has made landfall Monday in northern Florida as a Category 1 storm.
The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Debby has maximum sustained winds of 80 mph (129 kph). The storm made landfall in Steinhatchee, a tiny community of less than 1,000
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is a politics reporter at Vox, where she covers Congress and elections. Previously, she was a tech policy reporter at Politico and an editorial fellow at the Atlantic.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an independent presidential candidate perhaps best known for his
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GOOGLE, ANTITRUST, SEARCH, JUDGE
The U.S. government’s landmark antitrust trial against Google’s search business concluded on Monday with a federal judge’s ruling that the company had acted illegally to maintain a monopoly. But the parade of major federal cases challenging the power of the
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BOXER, GENDER, ALGERIAN, KHELIF
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif gave an interview Sunday night urging folks to not bully Olympic athletes online, but her compassion was completely misplaced - it focused solely on her, not the women she and fellow alleged XY-chromosome holder Lin Yu-Ting have
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BANGLADESH, COUNTRY, FLEES, DEADLY
Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned on Monday, ending her 15-year rule.
Hasina was seen boarding a military helicopter shortly before plans were announced to form an interim government.
The protests initially began peacefully in late June with
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COURT, TRUMP, SENTENCING, SUPREME
Robert F. Kennedy in NY court as he fights ballot-access suit claiming he doesn't live in the state
ALBANY, N.Y. -- Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appeared in a New York court Monday to fight a lawsuit alleging he falsely claimed
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TRUMP, CASE, ARIZONA, ELLIS
Jenna Ellis, right, and Sydney Powell, attorneys for President Donald Trump, conduct a news conference at the Republican National Committee on lawsuits regarding the outcome of the 2020 presidential election on Thursday, November 19, 2020.
Former Trump campaign
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ROCKET, ATTACK, BASE, IRAQ
A rocket attack targeting U.S. personnel housed at a base in Iraq’s western desert injured several American troops late on Monday, according to U.S. defense officials.
The attack on Ain al Asad Air Base resembled previous ones carried out by Iran-backed Iraqi
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ELECTION, MADURO, VENEZUELA, REGIME
Venezuela’s socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro claimed over the weekend that “international Zionism” is seeking to overthrow his authoritarian regime by purportedly financing the “extremist right” in his country.
Maduro made his claims during an international
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USHA, VANCE, HUSBAND, CAT
Usha Vance defends husband's 'childless cat ladies' remark
Usha Vance is defending controversial comments made by her husband, Republican vice-presidential candidate JD Vance, about "childless cat ladies", telling Fox News that she thought critics had taken
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AUSTIN, 11, PLEA, DEALS
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was "certainly surprised" when the Defense Department's convening authority announced a plea deal with three top 9/11 terrorists last week.
Pentagon deputy spokeswoman Sabrina Singh told reporters Monday, "We were not aware that
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BIDEN, RELEASED, TERROR, BORDER
EXCLUSIVE: Nearly 100 illegal immigrants on the terror watch list have been released into the United States during the Biden administration, while Border Patrol agents have encountered migrants on the watch list from dozens of different countries, a new House
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FIRE, CALIFORNIA, SOUTHERN, ARRESTED
A Maryland man was arrested for setting a Domino's on fire after he was observed breaking into a vehicle at a nearby auto repair shop, according to officials.
George W. Cook, 59, set fire to the back of a Domino's store in Westminster, Maryland, on Saturday
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EMHOFF, DOUG, AFFAIR, POLLAK
Doug Emhoff’s ugly secret matters — not least as yet another example of rank media hypocrisy.
On Saturday, the second gentleman Emhoff admitted to cheating on his first wife, Kerstin Emhoff, leading up to their divorce in 2009.
Worse, it seems his mistress
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HARRIS, BLACK, KAMALA, TRUMP
This past weekend, I stood on stage with President Trump in the very same Atlanta where Democrats have spent billions of dollars pumping lies through our airwaves and into our homes. But unlike the race-baiting and victimization we hear from the Left, President
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CANCER, STUDY, SCREENING, NOTES
Certain types of cancers are more prevalent among Gen X and millennials, according to a new study led by the American Cancer Society (ACS).
The study, published in the journal The Lancet Public Health, analyzed data from over 23 million patients who were diagnosed
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CHIEFS, BUTKER, HARRISON, DEAL
Though the sports media-manufactured "controversy" surrounding Harrison Butker's decidedly unwoke speech during a May commencement address at Benedictine College in Kansas died down after a few weeks, that still didn't stop some public figures from taking random
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JUSTICE, GORSUCH, LAWS, DANGER
In an interview with The Atlantic, Gorsuch discusses his dream of a legal system that falls closer to the “golden mean”—not too much law, but not too little either.
During his Supreme Court confirmation hearing, in March 2017, Neil Gorsuch laid out his views
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RUSHMORE, MOUNT, PELOSI, BIDEN
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., says President Joe Biden should be added to Mount Rushmore in South Dakota.
Pelosi, 84, described fellow octogenarian Biden as "such a consequential president of the United States, a Mount Rushmore kind of president,"
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HARRIS, VOTING, SKIP, OHIO
Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) will reportedly skip the Democratic National Convention (DNC) and will not be campaigning with Kamala Harris in her bid for president.
Brown, who finds himself in a difficult reelection battle in a state trending toward former President
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