Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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TRUMP, INAUGURATION, PRESIDENT, DAY
Senior members of the British Royal Family are reportedly planning on touring the United States during the incoming Trump administration in a bid to improve relations.
According to a report from The Times of London, yet-to-be-named top members of the British
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BIDEN, PARDONS, TRUMP, FAUCI
Dr. Anthony Fauci is insisting that he committed "no crime" after President Biden issued a preemptive pardon for his former chief medical advisor.
"I really truly appreciate the action President Biden has taken today on my behalf," Fauci told ABC News chief
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SENATE, TRUMP, SECRETARY, STATE
While the inaugural pomp and circumstance continues — with President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance at Capital One Arena to oversee the wrap-up of the parade and for Trump to sign a series of executive orders — the Senate has gotten down to work Monday
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CHAMPIONSHIP, GAME, NATIONAL, NOTRE
What to know about Ohio State, Notre Dame and college football's championship game
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In a previous era of college football, the two teams in Monday night's championship game — Ohio State and Notre Dame — wouldn't have
Continued at NPR...
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ELON, MUSK, SALUTE, TRUMP
Did Elon Musk actually toss off a Sieg heil! at Donald Trump’s inauguration rally today?
A lot of people online seem to think he did, based on data from their eyeballs. Freeze-frame images of Musk on social media show the world’s richest man at a podium in
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FIRE, CEASE, DEAL, PRISONERS
Undated handout photographs from the Hostages Families Forum Headquarters of the freed hostages Romi Gonen, left, Emily Damari, center, and Doron Steinbrecher.
Three hostages have been freed in the first phase of the cease-fire agreement between Hamas and
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Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., applauded the passage of the Laken Riley Act on Monday, saying it will help keep communities safer while ensuring other American families won't have to endure "such unthinkable loss."
The Senate passed the bill 64-35 on Monday,
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BORDER, PATROL, VERMONT, AGENT
A U.S. Border Patrol agent was shot and killed on Monday afternoon on Interstate 91 in northern Vermont, about 12 miles from the Canadian border.
The shooting was under investigation, a spokesperson for U.S. Customs and Border Protection said on Monday night.
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DOGE, RAMASWAMY, OHIO, SOURCES
Former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is done at President Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) initiative, a source close to the multimillionaire biotech entrepreneur confirmed to Fox News Digital.
And Ramaswamy, who along
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TRUMP, CARRIE, UNDERWOOD, INAUGURATION
Carrie Underwood goes a cappella, Melania's air kiss, and other moments
Getty Images Carrie Underwood's performance was interrupted by a tech malfunction
It's a rite of passage in the United States: A newly-elected president takes the oath of office before
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MILLEY, TRUMP, SWORN, GENERAL
It seems former President Joe Biden (how good is it to say those words?) and his blanket preemptive pardons won't extend to Mark Milley's portrait at least.
Milley, the retired Army general and former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, who on several occasions
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WINDS, SOUTHERN, STRONG, ANGELES
Southern California was bracing Monday for another round of powerful, sweeping winds in and around Los Angeles, where the landscape remains dangerously starved of rain and firefighters are still working to fully contain wildfires that have left at least 27
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TRUMP, TARIFFS, AVOIDS, PAVES
Canada avoids Trump's tariffs - for now
Trump, who was sworn in on Monday, warned in his inaugural address that the US "will tariff and tax foreign countries to enrich our citizens".
The incoming president pledged import duties of 25% on Canada and Mexico,
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PLAYOFF, RAVENS, CRUCIAL, FRUSTRATION
Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews learned the hard way just how crucial each play is, especially in the playoffs, as the team fell to the Buffalo Bills in the divisional round.
Andrews came under the microscope following a fourth-quarter fumble that
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PLANNED, CECILE, FORMER, PARENTHOOD
Former head of Planned Parenthood Cecile Richards has died
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Cecile Richards, a prominent advocate for women's rights and other progressive causes, died Monday. In a statement, her family confirmed her death, saying she
Continued at NPR...