Emerging Topics in U.S. News
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15th 2024
Updated 23:59 ET
114 articles
TRUMP, TOP, HEADLINES, JR
Hegseth Fox and the Trump WH Pete Hegseth has positioned himself as a staunch public defender of President-elect Donald Trump on Fox's airwaves -- and is yet one more example of the Fox-to-Trump pipeline.
Politics Hegseth Fox and the Trump WH Hegseth Fox and
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GAETZ, ETHICS, JOHNSON, HOUSE
Business tycoon Elon Musk excoriated former National Security Adviser John Bolton after Bolton blasted President-elect Donald Trump's decision to tap Matt Gaetz as attorney general.
During an appearance on "Meet the Press NOW," Bolton said the pick "must be
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MIKE, TYSON, JAKE, PAUL
Paul got a little too close, and Tyson threw an open right hand. Paul took it like a champ as numerous people held Tyson back.
After the incident, Tyson said “all the talk is over” to Ariel Helwani and walked off. Paul responded, “he must die.”
It was by
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TRIAL, LAKEN, RILEY, MURDER
A Venezuelan man "went hunting for females on the University of Georgia's campus" earlier this year and ended up killing nursing student Laken Riley after a struggle, a prosecutor said Friday in Athens, Georgia.
A defense attorney said the evidence is circumstantial
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PELOSI, SEAT, 2026, FILES
Are Democrats finally getting sick of Rep. Nancy Pelosi ruling the roost? A new report is shedding some light on the internal civil war that has broken out within the Democratic Party, and the California congresswoman has found herself at the center of it.
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TARIFFS, TRUMP, SCOTT, BESSENT
Scott Bessent, a prominent investor and CEO of Key Square Capital Management, has emerged as a leading contender for the role of Treasury Secretary in President-elect Donald J. Trump’s administration. Bessent’s recent op-ed in Fox News, titled “Let’s talk tariffs.
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ADAMS, MAYOR, NYC, TRUMP
Adams says campaigns needed to do a better job listening to New Yorkers.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams dodged questions by the hosts of "The View" Friday about a potential pardon from President-elect Donald Trump over his ongoing federal investigators.
However,
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CONAN, HOST, OSCARS, COMEDIAN
Comedian Conan O'Brien to host 2025 Oscars
The 97th Academy Awards will air on 2 March in Hollywood, California.
"America demanded it and now it’s happening: Taco Bell’s new Cheesy Chalupa Supreme. In other news, I'm hosting the Oscars," O'Brien said in a
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ASSASSINATION, MALCOLM, X, SUE
Malcolm X's estate filed a lawsuit against the federal government, claiming it played a role in the civil-rights leader's 1965 assassination.
The lawsuit, filed against the Department of Justice, FBI, CIA, and New York Police Department, charges that those
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EDITOR, TRUMP, RESIGNS, SCIENTIFIC
Laura Helmuth has resigned from her position as Editor-in-Chief from the Scientific American after she sparked significant backlash with an unhinged, incendiary rant against Trump voters.
Last week, in the wake of President-elect Trump’s victory over Kamala
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EXECUTION, SUPREME, TEXAS, COURT
Texas can go forward with the execution of Robert Roberson, who was convicted of killing his 2-year-old daughter in a case that relied on evidence of shaken baby syndrome, the Texas Supreme Court ruled on Friday.
Lawmakers of both parties in the Texas House,
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BURGUM, TRUMP, INTERIOR, ENERGY
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND), a 2024 Republican presidential candidate, to lead the Department of Interior.
Trump announced his pick Thursday night at an America First Policy Institute gala held at his luxurious Mar-a-Lago
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ISRAEL, MATCH, FOOTBALL, POLICE
Police officers in Paris arrested two fans at an Israel-France UEFA Nations League soccer game at Stade de France national stadium Thursday.
"There was the start of a fight. We were extremely reactive, so the incident was very quickly contained," Paris Police
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NUCLEAR, IRAN, ISRAEL, REPORT
Axios reported Friday that Israel did, in fact, hit Iranian nuclear facilities in its response last month to Iran’s ballistic missile attack, confirming reporting by Breitbart News based on a theory first floated by Israeli columnist Caroline Glick.
As Breitbart
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TRUMP, THUNE, CABINET, NOMINEES
Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) warned Senate Democrats on Thursday not to “become obstacles” toward President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees.
The warning indicates Thune is inclined to facilitate Senate confirmations of individuals
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NORTH, KOREA, RUSSIA, NEW
President Biden expressed concern on Friday about what he called “dangerous and destabilizing cooperation” between North Korea and Russia, as he met with the leaders of South Korea and Japan at the global summit of Asia Pacific leaders in Peru.
In a joint
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WHOOPI, BAKERY, GOLDBERG, ISLAND
Wednesday, November 13th was "The View" co-host Whoopi Goldberg's 69th birthday.
During the program, she served up a total count of 50 Charlotte Russe confections, complete with whipped cream and cherry on top, while telling the story about how the place she
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HOUSE, WINS, RACE, UNCALLED
More than a week after Election Day, the final outcome of the 2024 election is still yet to be decided as seven House races remain uncalled.
Republican Donald Trump won the presidency again and the GOP will have the Senate majority. The GOP is projected to
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ERAS, PLUMMET, TAYLOR, TICKET
Pop superstar Taylor Swift might be the richest woman in the world, but her popularly seems to have waned slightly postelection with tickets for her Eras tour dropping hundreds of dollars, the New York Post reported.
The most recent leg of her Eras Tour hit
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SENTENCED, MURDER, BERNSTEIN, KILLING
Former classmate sentenced to life without parole in murder of gay teen Blaze Bernstein
Samuel Woodward, a California man found guilty of murdering his former classmate in 2018 in a hate crime, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole
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SPANISH, HOME, FIRE, KILLS
MADRID (AP) – At least 10 people died and others were injured in a blaze at a nursing home near Zaragoza in northeastern Spain, before firefighters managed to extinguish the flames, local authorities said Friday.
The alarm was raised just before 5 a.m. on
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MIGRANTS, BORDER, APP, TRUMP
Thousands of migrants continue to enter Mexico through its southern border as they work to get travel permits to make their journey to the U.S. border in hopes of getting asylum.
Hundreds of migrants line up daily in Tapachula, Chiapas, outside the local office
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LAW, SUES, ELON, MUSK
X, the social media app owned by Elon Musk, has sued California in an attempt to block a new law requiring large online platforms to remove or label deceptive election content.
The lawsuit, filed in federal court this week, targets a law that aims to combat
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SLUR, SQUAW, CALIF, REMOVE
A term for a Native American woman — "squaw" — deemed racist will be removed from nearly three dozen geographic features and place names on California lands, the state Natural Resources Agency announced Friday.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2022 signed a
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