Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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NEW, ATTACK, ORLEANS, STREET
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill weighed in on the postponement of the Sugar Bowl game after a deadly attack in New Orleans on Wednesday.
Murrill told NBC News that she believes the game should be postponed to Friday. The game has been pushed back just
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CYBERTRUCK, VEGAS, TRUMP, LAS
The trucks used in the deadly attack in New Orleans and the explosion at the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday were rented through the same peer-to-peer rental app, Turo, according to the owner of the vehicle used in New Orleans and the Las
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NEW, YEAR, ORLEANS, ATTACK
Ukraine on Wednesday halted Russian gas supplies to European customers that pass through the country, almost three years into Moscow’s all-out invasion of its neighbor, after a prewar transit deal expired at the end of last year.
At a summit in Brussels last
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TRUMP, JOHNSON, YEAR, NEW
Trump's backing seems to have little impact on conservatives' concerns.
Republican Rep. Chip Roy said Tuesday that he doesn’t think House Speaker Mike Johnson has the necessary votes to remain speaker in Friday's leadership election.
"Right now, I don't believe
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TRUMP, QUICKLY, PARTY, AGENDA
The Senate must confirm President-elect Donald Trump’s nominees quickly after the likely terrorist attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans early New Year’s Day, Senator-elect Bernie Moreno (R-OH) said on Wednesday.
“After what appears to potentially be an
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JUSTIN, BALDONI, TIMES, ENDS
Blake Lively sues 'It Ends With Us' director Justin Baldoni alleging harassment
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Actor Blake Lively sued "It Ends With Us" director Justin Baldoni and several others tied to the romantic drama on Tuesday, alleging harassment
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GAS, EUROPE, UKRAINE, NATURAL
LONDON -- Ukraine stopped the flow of Russian natural gas through its territory to Europe at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, as a long-held deal expired, Kyiv officials said.
"We stopped the transit of Russian gas, this is a historic event," Herman Galushchenko, Ukraine's
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YEAR, NEW, RESOLUTIONS, 2025
Most Americans look at the beginning of a new year as a fresh start, and an opportunity to set goals to better themselves over the next 12 months – and members of Congress are no exception.
Like millions of people across the U.S., lawmakers are setting their
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GAZA, KILL, ISRAELI, STRIKES
Israeli strikes killed at least nine Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, mostly women and children, officials said Wednesday, as the nearly 15-month war ground on into the new year with no end in sight.
One strike hit a home in the Jabaliya area of northern Gaza,
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MARLOW, ALEX, YEAR, PHONES
On Tuesday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow discussed technology addiction and its impact on the ability to focus.
Marlow said, “[T]hese exact people that we need these H-1Bs to create these technologies that get us addicted
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CNN's New Year's Eve events have historically tended to get out of control.
Usually, it's because the hosts, like Anderson Cooper, Andy Cohen, or former CNN guy Don Lemon, indulge in adult libations for the occasion, and they embarrass themselves in ridiculous
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BARKLEY, RECORD, SAQUON, EAGLES
The Philadelphia Eagles are set to turn down the chance to let Saquon Barkley break the NFL's single-season rushing record.
Head coach Nick Sirianni told reporters on Wednesday that the team will be resting several key players in their season finale against
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AZTEC, BRONX, REBELS, CLUB
A look at the Aztec Rebels, a family-oriented motorcycle club based in the Bronx
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"Look at what you built, we started with four men and now check this out," Sergio Garcia, the sergeant at arms of the
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CFP, ADVANCE, STATE, SEMIFINAL
The Ohio State Buckeyes weren't about to let a Big 10 conference newcomer steal all the spotlight this season.
With a resounding 41-21 victory over top-ranked Oregon in the Rose Bowl on Wednesday, the Buckeyes are headed to the CFP semifinal.
Jeremiah Smith
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EXPIRING, COPYRIGHTS, 2025, HEMINGWAY
From "A Farewell to Arms" to the cartoon character Popeye the Sailor, thousands of artistic works will enter the public domain in the United States on Wednesday.
US copyright law expires after 95 years for books, films and other works of art, while sound recordings
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LIGHTNING, NEW, YEAR, EVE
Lightning struck the Capitol dome in Washington, DC, on New Year’s Eve, leaving observers stunned — and leading social media users to wonder if the bolt heralded a new era of change.
Lightning also struck the Washington Monument on the other end of the Mall.
It
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STATES, MINIMUM, 21, WAGE
21 states are getting minimum wage bumps in 2025
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Minimum-wage workers in 21 states will see a bigger paycheck come the new year. They're among the many thousands of laws changing as a new year begins.
Those wage increases
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ELECTION, DOJ, TRUMP, ACCUSED
The Department of Justice (DOJ) Inspector General (IG) released a report on Monday that revealed that three employees had leaked information to the media in an attempt to damage the electoral prospects of Donald Trump.
The IG report summary said:
The Department
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