Emerging Topics in U.S. News
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8th 2024
Updated 23:59 ET
98 articles
HARRIS, KAMALA, TRUMP, 60
So on Saturday, Donald Trump returned to Butler, Pa., where roughly three months ago, he was almost assassinated by a loser who couldn't make his high school rifle club but somehow mastered slanted roof technology. It was huge. So huge, the rest of the media
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MILTON, HURRICANE, FLORIDA, AHEAD
"We are very scared from the last storm," one resident said.
As Danny Pownall looked through the piles of debris on the street in front of one of his rental properties in Redington Shores, Florida, he pointed out suitcases, beds and even a workout ball.
"Their
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SUPREME, COURT, GHOST, GUN
The Supreme Court seemed likely Tuesday to uphold a Biden administration regulation on ghost guns, the difficult-to-trace weapons found in increasing numbers at crime scenes.
In arguments that ranged from classic cars to Western omelets, key conservative justices
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HURRICANE, DESANTIS, FOX, RON
The federal response to Hurricane Helene is undoubtedly the worse in the history of our nation. It is a debate as to whether the failure is due to the inept leadership of the Biden-Harris administration and their senior appointees or by design of unprecedented
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HEZBOLLAH, ISRAEL, CEASEFIRE, HAMAS
There are short-term jobs, and then there are really short-term jobs. It would seem that being the leader of the terrorist group Hezbollah falls into the latter category.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed Tuesday that the Israel
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PRIZE, NOBEL, LEARNING, PHYSICS
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The list of Nobel laureates reads like a collection of humanity’s greatest treasures: Albert Einstein,
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SALEH, JETS, ROBERT, FIRING
The finger-pointing has begun in earnest in the wake of Tuesday morning’s surprise firing of Jets coach Robert Saleh. And ESPN’s Shannon Sharpe knows exactly who he is pointing his finger at.
Saleh was fired Tuesday morning in a move that blindsided the media
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TIKTOK, MENTAL, STATES, HEALTH
A view shows the office of TikTok after the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill that would give TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance about six months to divest the U.S. assets of the short-video app or face a ban, in Culver City, California,
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ADAMS, CHARGED, WITNESS, TAMPERING
Sheena Wright, a longtime ally of Mayor Eric Adams, has resigned from her post as first deputy mayor, according to people with knowledge of the matter, making her the seventh senior official to leave the administration during a time of crisis in New York City
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CHIEFS, SWIFT, TAYLOR, SAINTS
Fantasy football owners are not the only ones criticizing NFL coaches this season.
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave had a lackluster performance in Monday night’s 26-13 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, which followed his season-best performance
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DAY, AFGHAN, ELECTION, ATTACK
The FBI arrested an Afghan man who officials say was planning an Election Day attack
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WASHINGTON — The FBI has arrested an Afghan man who officials say was inspired by the Islamic State militant organization and was plotting
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CBS, COATES, NEHISI, TA
“CBS Mornings” co-hosts Tony Dokoupil, Gayle King and Nate Burleson in the program’s new studio in Times Square.
“CBS Mornings” co-host Tony Dokoupil will not face any further repercussions over his controversial interview with author Ta-Nehisi Coates about
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BIG, DEAL, PRIME, AMAZON
If you’re like most shoppers, you’ve promised you would get your Christmas and holiday shopping done early, only to have December roll around without a single gift bought. Well, this year, keep your promise and get your holiday gifts out of the way as early
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HARRIS, PROPOSES, HOME, CARE
Vice President Kamala Harris outlined a new proposal for home health care on ABC’s “The View” on Tuesday, a plan for expanding Medicare coverage aimed at helping what is called the “sandwich generation” take care of their aging parents.
Many adults find themselves
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FEMA, DISASTER, RELIEF, RESPONSE
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has created a “Rumor Response” webpage to claim that the agency is not diverting disaster relief money to newly released migrants from the United States-Mexico
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TEAMSTERS, BOSS, YEARS, 40
Teamsters president Sean O’Brien told comedian Theo Von that the Democrats “have fucked us over for the last 40 years,” adding, “We’re standing up as a union — saying, ‘What the fuck have you done for us?'”
“I’ll be honest with you, I’m a Democrat, but they
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GAME, ROYALS, YANKEES, ALDS
The Kansas City Royals’ bats woke up in Game 2 of the American League Division Series against the New York Yankees on their way to a 4-2 victory in the Bronx.
The Royals got down early in the game when Giancarlo Stanton’s single scored Gleyber Torres from
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LUIS, TIANT, 83, DIES
Luis Tiant, charismatic Cuban who pitched the Red Sox to the brink of a title, dies at 83
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BOSTON — Luis Tiant, the charismatic Cuban with a horseshoe mustache and mesmerizing windup who pitched the Red Sox to the brink of
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HARRIS, KAMALA, RELIGIOUS, DOZENS
Arab-American voters in Michigan have begun to sour on the candidacy of Vice President Kamala Harris due to the Biden administration’s support for Israel’s offensive in Gaza.
A recent report from the New York Times profiled the sudden split Arab and Muslim
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HELENE, NORTH, VOTING, CAROLINA
Hurricane Helene has devastated parts of Georgia, east Tennessee and particularly western North Carolina.
The death and destruction it dealt to unprepared mountain communities has been catastrophic.
More than a week later, roads are still closed, thousands
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TRUMP, MUSK, TUCKER, ELON
Elon Musk told Tucker Carlson he is “all in” for former President Donald Trump during a recent interview on TCN on X.
“If he loses, I’m fucked,” Musk laughed, to which Carlson replied, “It does seem that way.”
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“How long do you think my prison
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ACCESS, WINDFALL, IRAN, BIDEN
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian claims he has reached a “good understanding” with Qatar for access to the $6 billion windfall of cash paid by President Joe Biden after a prisoner exchange deal with the United States in September 2023.
Biden administration
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TRUMP, AURORA, COLORADO, MISLEADING
Trump has continued to focus on the issue of immigration.
Former President Donald Trump is set to visit Aurora, Colorado, for a campaign rally on Friday after weeks of pushing misleading narratives about the city’s migrant population.
In the final weeks of
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DEATH, ROW, SUPREME, COURT
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in the high-profile case of an Oklahoma man whose conviction and death sentence sparked pleas for clemency from Pope Francis and Hollywood stars.
Richard Glossip, 61, was convicted – twice – for the 1997 murder
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