Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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HARRIS, TRUMP, KAMALA, CAMPAIGN
There is a difference between beating a candidate and sidelining a movement. After nine years of confronting Donald Trump and facing a MAGA movement that has remade the Republican Party I once belonged to, I believe that fear may be sufficient to beat Trump,
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TRUMP, ARLINGTON, CEMETERY, NATIONAL
Republican presidential nominee and Marine veteran Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) on Wednesday had some pointed words for Vice President Kamala Harris over the botched U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan under her and President Joe Biden’s administration.
“To
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FBI, CHILD, SEX, WATCHDOG
FBI is still mishandling child sex crimes even after Nassar case, watchdog finds
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The Justice Department’s internal watchdog has found continued shortfalls in the FBI’s handling of tips about child sexual abuse
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GANG, COLORADO, ARMED, APARTMENT
How long will it be before people start taking matters into their own hands? And what will the result of that be?
In Aurora, Colorado, armed criminal gangs are taking over apartment buildings. The gangs are charging rent on the apartments they have seized;
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CAITLIN, CLARK, FEVER, WNBA
Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark continued her sublime debut WNBA campaign by breaking another rookie record against the Connecticut Sun on Wednesday.
The 22-year-old led the Fever to an 84-80 win against Connecticut, scoring 19 points on the night.
Clark's
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JAKE, XI, SULLIVAN, BEIJING
U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday, wrapping up three days of wide-ranging talks aimed at easing tensions between the two world powers ahead of November's election.
As the pair sat down in the
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SCHOOL, BUSES, ATTEMPT, ISSA
Two groups of migrants attempted to board separate elementary school buses filled with children in Southern California, Fox 5 in San Diego reported Wednesday.
According to local school officials, two buses in the Jamul-Dulzura School District were stopped
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KONG, HONG, SEDITION, JOURNALISTS
A Hong Kong court has convicted two former editors of a shuttered news outlet in a sedition case widely seen as a barometer for the future of media freedoms in the city once hailed as a bastion of free press in Asia
HONG KONG -- A Hong Kong court convicted
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BRAZIL, JUDGE, MUSK, STARLINK
Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X looks on during the Milken Conference 2024 Global Conference Sessions at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., May 6, 2024.
Tesla, SpaceX and X Corp. leader Elon Musk ramped
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REVISED, QUARTER, SOLID, GDP
The U.S. economy grew at a faster pace than previously thought this spring, boosted by a surge in consumer spending.
The Commerce Department said on Thursday that the U.S. economy grew at a three percent annual pace in the second quarter, an upward revision
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UKRAINE, RUSSIA, JET, 16
A Ukrainian F-16, recently supplied by NATO countries, was destroyed this week while defending against a sweeping Russian aerial assault and the pilot was killed, Ukraine’s military said on Thursday.
The loss of the plane is a blow to the government in Kyiv,
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GRAND, CANYON, OVERNIGHT, HOTEL
Breaks in water pipeline for Grand Canyon prompt shutdown of overnight hotel stays
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Visitors won’t be able to stay overnight in hotels at Grand Canyon National Park after a series of breaks in the only pipeline that serves the
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VENUE, CHANGE, MURDERS, IDAHO
Bryan Kohberger is accused of killing four college students on Nov. 13, 2022.
The suspect in the murder of four University of Idaho students, Bryan Kohberger, returned to court Thursday as the judge weighs whether to change the venue for his trial.
Kohberger's
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HARRIS, FRACKING, RUN, BAN
Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) said Thursday on CNN “News Central” that it would be “insane” to criticize Vice President Kamala Harris over the change in her fracking position because there are new technologies.
Host John Berman asked, “What’s your position senator,
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MOUNTAIN, HIKER, COLORADO, LEFT
Hiker rescued after workmates left him on mountain, says search crew
Chaffee County Search and Rescue posted images of the response teams at work
The officials suggested the incident "might cause some awkward encounters at the office in the coming days and
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SEN, BORDER, HARRIS, COLIN
Diary of disturbing disinformation and dangerous delusions
This claim:
“Republicans don’t support . . . addressing the border.”
— Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Monday
We say: Hello? The border was under control when a Republican (Donald Trump) ran the White
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STARLINER, BOEING, ASTRONAUTS, ISS
In a Saturday announcement calculated to fly below the media radar and the attention of the public, NASA announced that astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry “Butch” Wilmore would have their eight-day stay aboard the International Space Station extended to eight
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HARRIS, TAX, ARMAGEDDON, KAMALA
Gov. Tim Walz says a Harris administration would have no place in Americans' bedrooms. But judging by what we know from the Harris tax plan, it would have a bigger place than ever in our wallets and bank accounts.
Harris is proposing a $5 trillion tax increase,
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JETS, AGENT, DISARRAY, TEAM
It’s not unusual for the New York Jets to be in disarray. However, usually, that’s because they don’t have a star quarterback. This time, the problem is a little different.
The Athletic surveyed 31 NFL agents to assess this year’s teams and their potential.
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KILL, CIA, SWIFT, TAYLOR
The suspects in the foiled plot to attack Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna earlier this month sought to kill “tens of thousands” of fans before the CIA discovered intelligence that disrupted the planning and led to arrests, the agency's deputy director said.
The
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BOAR, HEAD, OUTBREAK, LISTERIA
Deli meat listeria outbreak becomes US's worst since 2011
A company spokesperson told BBC's US news partner CBS News that food safety was the "absolute priority", and that the team at the plant immediately addressed the issues they found.
Last month, Boar's
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BILL, CALIFORNIA, GIVE, LOANS
California Democrats are "crazy" for passing a progressive legislature that would give illegal immigrants up to $150,000 in first-time homeownership, officials said.
The bill, AB 1840, would require the California Housing Finance Authority's home purchase
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OFFICER, WOMAN, SUICIDE, KILLING
Ex-officer Matthew Farwell accused of killing pregnant woman
Sandra Birchmore was 23 when she died
He has pleaded not guilty, according to prosecutors.
Mr Farwell, 38, is accused of strangling her to death inside her apartment and then staging the scene
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