Emerging Topics in U.S. News
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29th 2024
Updated 23:59 ET
22 articles
HARRIS, TRUMP, KAMALA, CRAZY
Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that Vice President Kamala Harris’ policies were “batshit crazy.”
Discussing former President Donald Trump’s rhetoric, host Jake Tapper said, “So first of all, there are actual people
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HEZBOLLAH, ISRAEL, NASRALLAH, LEADER
From pager blasts to Nasrallah’s killing: 12 days that transformed a bloody conflict
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Israel announced on Saturday that it had killed Hassan Nasrallah, the longtime leader of Hezbollah, in a powerful series
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88, KRIS, COUNTRY, MUSIC
Country music lost one of its iconic figures as “Me and Bobby McGee” author and “A Star is Born” actor Kris Kristofferson died Saturday at 88 years old at his home in Maui, Hawaii.
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He was surrounded by family, a representative said.
“It is
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HELENE, HURRICANE, DEATH, TOLL
Hurricane Helene ravaged much of the Southeast last week, carving a path of destruction from Florida to Appalachian states as it spawned deadly flooding, mudslides and tornadoes.
After making landfall on Thursday on Florida’s Gulf Coast, the storm, with its
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WALZ, TRUMP, MINNESOTA, GAME
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz attended the Michigan-Minnesota game on Saturday, and was subsequently slammed on social media for a post celebrating his home state's rival hours after he was booed by college football fans.
"I’ll always be a Minnesota guy. But after
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TIM, VANCE, WALZ, DEBATE
Democrat Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz is battling nerves heading into the upcoming debate against Republican J.D. Vance, CNN reported.
The gravity of Tuesday night’s debate is weighing on Walz, even more so than when he told Democrat presidential nominee
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LIVES, HOGESTYN, DAYS, DRAKE
"Days of our Lives" actor Drake Hogestyn has passed away, one day before what would have been his 71st birthday.
The family of the longtime soap star, who had appeared in nearly 4,300 episodes, shared a statement on the show's social media Saturday evening.
"It's
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NORTH, HELENE, CAROLINA, UNDERWAY
Wake County, N.C. – Residents in a key North Carolina district revealed what they are hearing on the ground in the battleground state from both Republican and Democratic parties just weeks before the 2024 presidential election.
Fox News Digital spoke with
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ALABAMA, YEAR, GEORGIA, WIN
The game everyone had circled on their calendars lived up to the hype, and some.
Saturday's Alabama-Georgia contest was a rematch of last season's SEC title game, which Bama won as the eighth-ranked team in the country - Georgia had been ranked No. 1 after
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CALIFORNIA, AI, VETOES, NEWSOM
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a pair of proposals Sunday aiming to help shield minors from the increasingly prevalent misuse of artificial intelligence tools to generate harmful sexual imagery of children.
The measures are part
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GEORGIA, CHEMICAL, PLANT, RESIDENTS
Georgia officials are asking some residents to evacuate after a fire at a chemical plant started spreading toxic smoke on Sunday.
The fire began at the BioLab plant in Conyers – which is located around 32 miles southeast of Atlanta – at 5 a.m. on Sunday, FOX
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LUNA, OPPONENT, THREATENING, POLITICAL
The Justice Department charged a former primary opponent of Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., with threatening to send a "Russian-Ukrainian hit squad" to kill his political rival.
William Robert Braddock III, 41, of St. Petersburg, Florida, was charged with
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VISIBLE, YEARS, 000, COMET
A comet that has not been visible from Earth for more than 80,000 years was spotted in the skies over the weekend, and may come again in mid-October.
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, also known as Comet A3, was captured on camera by Chile-based astronomer Yuri Beletsky
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CHIEFS, RICE, RASHEE, PATRICK
The Kansas City Chiefs will wait on the MRI results, but they have a fear star receiver Rashee Rice could be done for the season after a big collision with Patrick Mahomes in the win over the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday.
Rice, who was knocked out of Sunday’s
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ELECTION, TRUMP, CASES, REPUBLICANS
While Donald J. Trump and Kamala Harris enter into the final weeks of the presidential campaign, their lawyers are in a final push, too.
In recent weeks, the Republican National Committee and other Trump allies have ramped up an aggressive legal strategy,
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TRUMP, SNL, ASSASSINATION, CAMPAIGN
NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” saw much humor to be had in the two recent assassination attempts against former President Donald Trump as it launched its 50th season.
The Trump War Room was quick to point out the macabre lack of taste the segment displayed.
Taking
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CANDIDATE, HARRIS, AYATOLLAHS, COTTON
Vice President Kamala Harris is the Iranian “Ayatollahs’ handpicked candidate,” according to Arkansas Republican Sen. Tom Cotton, who called for the elimination of “all of Hezbollah’s leadership” while insisting that the United States “should let Israel win”
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KILLING, MURDER, MINOR, 17
A 17-year-old gang member convicted in a double murder in Los Angeles, California, is accused of killing another person.
After the two victims, identified as Alfredo Carrera and his friend, José Flores Velázquez, who had no gang connections, were killed for
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EDITOR, RANT, FLIGHT, WOKE
As RedState reported Saturday, a woke magazine editor heard about it and then some after she took to the Twitter/X machine to express her displeasure over an Alaska Airlines flight attendant who she insinuated was part of a "Christian nationalist" conspiracy
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SMALL, PLANE, MULTIPLE, KILLED
Multiple passengers were killed when a single-engine plane crashed and caught fire at Wright Brothers National Memorial’s First Flight Airport in North Carolina on Saturday, officials said.
The crash happened at 5 p.m. in a wooded area at the airport, which
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STAR, COP, ASHTON, BEVERLY
Actor John Asthon, who shot to fame in the 1980s smash hit Beverly Hills Cop, has passed. He was 76.
Ashton starred as the long-suffering Detective Sergeant John Taggart who played foil to Eddie Murphy’s freewheeling Detective Axel Foley in the 1984 blockbuster
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BRITT, SCARE, IVF, TACTIC
Senator Katie Britt (R-AL) said on this week’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday” that Democrats were using the issue of in vitro fertilization (IVF) as a scare tactic for the November election.
Host Shannon Bream said, “In Georgia he has a little bit of a problem.
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AMENDMENT, KERRY, MAJOR, JOHN
Former Secretary of State John Kerry recently argued that the First Amendment is an obstacle for government agencies to crack down on supposed “misinformation” and “disinformation."
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Kerry’s comments were made during a panel at the World Economic
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COUNTRY, TRUMP, STAR, BACK
A Hollywood actor is throwing his support behind former President Trump as Election Day is a little more than five weeks away.
"Shazam!" star Zachary Levi revealed his pick for president while moderating an event with former presidential candidate Robert F.
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