Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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CARTER, JIMMY, PRESIDENT, BIDEN
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Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day:
1. Taking stock
The final two days of the trading year will help to determine just how strong 2024 is for stocks. U.S. futures traded lower Monday following
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TRUMP, SPEAKER, JOHNSON, MIKE
Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk piggybacked on President-elect Donald Trump's full-throated endorsement of House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on Monday, taking to his social media platform hours later to add his "full support."
Musk's post, coming hours after
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SOUTH, CRASH, PLANE, KOREA
South Korean officials on Monday began the slow, painstaking process of piecing together the many body parts found in the wreckage after the country’s worst plane crash in decades, as hundreds of relatives, waiting to receive the victims’ bodies, grew more
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UKRAINE, ANNOUNCES, BILLION, BIDEN
The Department of Defense (DoD) announced two weapons packages for Ukraine on Monday, totaling $2.47 billion.
The first of the two, the Presidential Drawdown Authority package, with an "estimated value" of $1.25 billion, is meant to "provide Ukraine additional
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ANGELS, GUARDIAN, NEW, CITY
Crime prevention activist and former New York City mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa has announced that his public safety organization, the Guardian Angels, will return to the city’s subway, citing how the “Daniel Penny effect” makes civilians turn into bystanders.
Sliwa,
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ALICE, LINDA, LAVIN, 87
Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning stage actress who became a working class icon as a waitress on the TV sitcom “Alice,” has died at age 87
NEW YORK -- Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning stage actress who became a working class icon as a paper-hat wearing waitress
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TERRORISTS, IDF, KILLS, GAZA
The IDF announced the death of a soldier as it said its forces wrapped up the raid of the Kamal Adwan Hospital, Hamas' last stronghold in the neighborhood of Jabaliya and one of the main points of resistance remaining in the northern Gaza Strip.
The fallen
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TREASURY, CHINA, HACKED, MAJOR
This just in: China is not our friend.
Case in point: We learned Monday that a Chinese hacker, one "affiliated with the Chinese government" — which means the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) — has hacked the United States Treasury Department.
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MADOFF, PAYOUT, VICTIMS, FUND
Madoff fraud victims get $4.3bn as fund completes payouts
Victims of one of the biggest frauds in US financial history set to recover more than 90% of proven losses
He had been serving a 150-year sentence after pleading guilty in 2009 to running a so-called
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BIDEN, 2024, DECLINE, UNDERREPORTED
One of the toughest parts of being a political commentator is trying to figure out whether the people I'm critiquing truly lack any and all self-awareness or if they are just dishonest hacks, willing to go to absurd lengths to gaslight Americans. Unfortunately,
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PAYNE, LIAM, PEOPLE, DEATH
5 people have been charged in the death of Liam Payne
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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — An Argentine judge confirmed charges against five people in connection with the death of Liam Payne, a former member of musical group
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FLORIDA, TRUMP, GOP, HILLARY
It may take 25 years for Democrats to be competitive in Florida once again, one Florida Democrat consultant said, concluding that the solution is “slow, long-term and sucks.”
It is no mystery that Republicans have taken over Florida as a whole, essentially
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SOUTH, KOREA, PRESIDENT, ARREST
A South Korean court on Tuesday approved an arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol, who has been impeached and suspended from power over his decision to impose martial law on Dec. 3, investigating authorities said.
The Corruption Investigation Office for
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TRUMP, MEDIA, NOMINEES, SOCIAL
Susie Wiles, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for White House Chief of Staff, is cracking the whip when it comes to social media use by any nominees requiring Senate confirmation.
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With confirmation hearings set to begin next week, Wiles issued
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ELON, MUSK, GERMAN, POLITICS
South African-American billionaire Elon Musk promoted the Alternative fur Deutschland (AfD) in unambiguous terms in a newspaper column, prompting the publication’s opinions editor to resign in protest.
Germany has been failed by its legacy parties and is teetering
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LEVEL, 2008, DEFAULTS, HIGHEST
American credit card defaults have risen to the highest levels since the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis as consumers grapple with years of high inflation.
Credit card lenders wrote off $46 billion in delinquent loan balances in the first three quarters
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HOCHUL, INMATE, NEW, LEADER
Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York on Monday installed a new top leader at the upstate prison where 14 corrections workers have been implicated in a fatal attack on an inmate that was captured on video.
After a visit to the prison, the Marcy Correctional Facility,
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ICE, SERVICES, ILLEGAL, OFFERING
EXCLUSIVE: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has ended two programs that provide social services to illegal immigrants who are released into the U.S. interior, telling lawmakers that one brings "immense cost with little improvement" and that another
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TRUMP, BIDEN, GENIUS, FUNDRAISER
Some Democratic politicians are openly questioning their party's damaged brand after losing again to President-elect Donald Trump, according to a new report.
"I don’t know if Trump is a stable genius, but he’s a f---ing genius," Biden fundraiser John Morgan
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MISTRESSES, MARRY, HEZBOLLAH, LEADER
Personally, I'm happy with the one wife I have. In fact, I doubt I could handle two of her; while she's a wonder, I love her more than life and we're very happy together, she is, shall we say, forceful.
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But it's not one world, as the late, great
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GAME, FERRELL, ELF, KINGS
Actor Will Ferrell attended the Philadelphia Flyers vs. Los Angeles Kings hockey game in Los Angeles on Sunday dressed as his Elf character, Buddy the Elf.
“BUDDY THE ELF IS OFFICIALLY IN #HOCKEYWOOD,” LA Kings wrote in a Sunday X post, sharing a photo and
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THOUGHT, VANCE, PEOPLE, MADDOW
MSNBC's Rachel Maddow, who commands an audience of literally dozens of viewers, is still trying to wrap her mind around what happened on November 5th. She never will comprehend it; she lacks the self-awareness to realize that she is, politically, somewhere
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SOUTHERN, TORNADOES, FOUR, SIX
At least four people were killed when severe weather ripped through areas in the southern portion of the United States over the weekend.
More than 40 tornadoes were reported in seven states, Fox Weather noted on Monday. Residents in Texas and Mississippi suffered
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TRUMP, PEACE, UKRAINE, BLASTS
In a major setback for President-elect Donald Trump's hopes of swiftly ending the war in Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Monday that the Kremlin was resistant to a peace plan proposed by the incoming president's allies.
Lavrov told Russian
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