Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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HARRIS, PRICE, KAMALA, ECONOMIC
Harris’ plan for groceries and housing. And, the race to win 'song of the summer'
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WALZ, HARRIS, TIM, KAMALA
Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., the chairman of the House Oversight Committee said he is an opening an investigation into Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democrat vice presidential nominee.
Comer said he plans to look into Walz's work related to China, which he has
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HARRIS, TRUMP, KAMALA, TAX
Parent coach Alba Mariscal, left, makes a home visit to Cudahy in August 2023. She is checking in with father Chayanne Nino, infant daughter Salome Nino and mother Daniela Prada.
A child tax credit is quickly emerging as a major family-friendly issue and a
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TRUMP, VANCE, TEAM, DEBATE
President Donald Trump told a gathering of Jewish leaders at his estate in Bedminster, New Jersey, on Thursday evening that his rival, Vice President Kamala Harris, is “pandering” to antisemitism instead of “expunging” it.
Trump described antisemitism on college
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HARRIS, TRUMP, KAMALA, POLL
What a Kamala Harris presidency could mean for electric vehicles
On the road to the 2024 presidential election, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump's views on electric vehicles (EVs) have offered two different visions of America's
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SUPREME, COURT, BIDEN, RULES
The Supreme Court voted 5-4 Friday to reject a Biden administration emergency request to enforce portions of a new rule that includes protections from discrimination for transgender students under Title IX.
The request would have permitted biological men in
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FBI, BODY, RELEASED, HIGGINS
Sniper shot Trump gunman's weapon and delayed him - report
Trump will also be given bulletproof glass protection to allow him to resume outdoor rallies.
The report comes as the Secret Service temporarily reassigns some bodyguards from President Joe Biden
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WOMAN, GRACELAND, ELVIS, PRESLEY
Federal authorities arrested a Missouri woman on Friday and accused her of orchestrating a brazen effort to shake down the Presley family by threatening to fraudulently foreclose on Graceland, Elvis’s home in Memphis, which is now a popular tourist attraction.
The
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RUSSIAN, UKRAINIAN, POKROVSK, URGE
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Military authorities in the eastern Ukrainian town of Pokrovsk on Friday urged civilians to speed up their evacuation because the Russian army is quickly closing in on what has for months been one of Moscow´s key targets in the war.
The
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The House Oversight Committee is launching an investigation into Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) over his numerous connections to China, which include a student exchange program funded by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), the Chinese secret police station operating
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MPOX, SWEDEN, CASE, WIDER
Consider yourself warned. The World Health Organization (W.H.O.) is readying international “guidance” on how best to handle the global mpox outbreak, the organization’s chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus declared Thursday from his headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
The
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SINGER, GREAT, JACK, WHITE
Jack Russell, singer and frontman for Southern California-based heavy blues band Great White, who enjoyed brief success in the late 1980s and early 1990s but whose music career was overshadowed by a 2003 fire at a Rhode Island club during a band performance
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PLANE, LANDING, MAKES, VANCE
Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance was in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Friday afternoon to deliver remarks to the Milwaukee Police Association. Unfortunately, as his plane ("Trump Force Two") left Milwaukee en route to Cincinnati, the pilot declared an
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MATTHEW, DEATH, PEOPLE, CHARGED
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Five people have been charged in connection with Matthew Perry’s death from a ketamine overdose last year, including the actor’s assistant and two doctors.
“These defendants took advantage of Mr. Perry’s addiction issues to enrich themselves.
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MACE, CNN, NANCY, PANEL
Thursday, during a panel discussion on CNN’s “NewsNight,” Vanderbilt professor Michael Eric Dyson and Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) had a heated back-and-forth exchange about Vice President Kamala Harris.
Dyson accused Mace of racism for allegedly mispronouncing
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REAGAN, DENNIS, QUAID, JOE
Reagan star and veteran Hollywood actor Dennis Quaid has given his strongest endorsement of former President Donald Trump to date, saying the country needs a strong leader like Trump to deal with hostile enemies abroad.
In an interview Thursday with Joe Rogan,
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RACE, RIOT, MONUMENT, BIDEN
Biden is designating site of 1908 Springfield, Ill., race riot as a national monument
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President Biden will sign a proclamation Friday designating a national monument at the site of the deadly 1908 race riot in Springfield,
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FAMILY, TRUMP, HANDS, COMPERATORE
The family of Corey Comperatore, killed during the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, said “blood is on the hands” of those in charge of security that day.
Comperatore, a 50-year-old volunteer firefighter, was killed when Thomas Crooks,
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ACTOR, GENERAL, ARRESTED, KILLING
Four suspects have been arrested in connection with the killing of "General Hospital" star Johnny Wactor, who was fatally shot earlier this year by thieves trying to steal his vehicle's catalytic converter.
The suspects, ranging from 18 to 22 years of age,
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DOCTOR, GROW, STRIKE, KILLING
Nationwide protests in India attracted thousands in support of doctors striking to protest rampant violence against them on Tuesday and into Wednesday, when the nation marked its Independence Day.
The doctors’ strike began on Monday in response to a particularly
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Arrests for illegally crossing the border from Mexico plummeted 33% in July to the lowest level since September 2020, a result of asylum being temporarily suspended, authorities said Friday.
The Border Patrol made 56,408 arrests last month, down from 83,536
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24, CITIZENSHIP, EMERGENCY, AGS
Twenty-four attorneys general are fighting for Arizona to gain permission to require that voters be U.S. citizens to vote in federal elections.
The attorneys general recently filed amicus briefs with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of an emergency stay,
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