Emerging Topics in U.S. News
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24th 2025
Updated 23:59 ET
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TRUMP, UKRAINE, MACRON, RUSSIA
The government of Ukraine confirmed on Monday that it is in the “final stages” of an agreement on selling rare earth minerals to America, a deal President Donald Trump floated as a way for America to get a return on its investment in supporting Kyiv against
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MUSK, FEDERAL, WORKERS, TRUMP
is a senior correspondent at Vox. He covers a wide range of political and policy issues with a special focus on questions that internally divide the American left and right. Before coming to Vox in 2024, he wrote a column on politics and economics for New York
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DIRECTOR, FBI, DAN, DEPUTY
On Sunday night, former President Donald Trump announced that Dan Bongino, one of the biggest names in conservative talk radio and podcasting, is leaving broadcasting to take on a major role in the FBI.
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POPE, FRANCIS, DAY, 10TH
Pope Francis was resting on Monday at the Rome hospital where he has spent the past 10 days with pneumonia, a complex infection and now kidney problems that have all left him in critical condition, the Vatican said.
The Vatican said in a statement on Monday
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REID, JOY, MSNBC, SHOW
Joy Reid's days as an MSNBC host are numbered as the network announced the cancelation of her show, "The ReidOut." However, over the past few years of hosting her own show, Reid's over-the-top liberal and often times incendiary commentary went viral.
Reid’s
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OHIO, RAMASWAMY, VIVEK, GOVERNOR
U.S. President Donald Trump’s abrupt reversal of three years of American policy toward Ukraine has raised concerns China might become emboldened to push its territorial claim on Taiwan, though experts say Beijing is most likely in a wait-and-see mode r...
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WHITE, HOUSE, JUDGE, ACCESS
A federal judge on Monday refused to immediately order the White House to restore The Associated Press' access to presidential events, saying the news organization had not demonstrated it had suffered irreparable harm in the matter. But he urged the government
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88, FLACK, ROBERTA, DIES
Killing Me Softly singer Roberta Flack dies aged 88
34 minutes ago Mark Savage Music Correspondent
Getty Images Roberta Flack scored several number one hits in the 1970s
The R&B singer Roberta Flack, best known for the hits The First Time Ever I Saw Your
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NEWS, NBC, LESTER, HOLT
Lester Holt is ending his run as anchor of “NBC Nightly News” this summer, making him the latest high-profile news personality to exit a role.
Holt, 65, told staff Monday of his plans to depart the signature broadcast of NBC News. He will remain in the division
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TRUMP, GERMANY, INDEPENDENCE, LEADER
President Trump has a plan to save Europe, and the results of Sunday’s election in Germany show it’s working.
The center-right Christian Democrats won the most seats in the Bundestag, and the party’s leader Friedrich Merz pledges that once he becomes chancellor,
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TRUMP, HOUSE, BUDGET, REPUBLICANS
House Republicans' mammoth budget reconciliation bill is in peril on Monday evening with at least two GOP lawmakers threatening to vote against it.
House GOP leaders are hoping to hold a vote Tuesday on a vast bill advancing President Donald Trump's priorities
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HOTEL, ROOSEVELT, ADAMS, SHELTER
For many, New York City’s infamous Roosevelt Hotel perfectly illustrated the illegal immigration problem that former President Joe Biden allowed to explode to unsustainable levels.
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Named after former President Teddy Roosevelt, it’s located in
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TRUMP, POLL, APPROVAL, MASS
On Monday, the Trump administration released a missive on the official White House promoting the overall favorable results of a new poll conducted by Harvard CAPS-Harris, showing broad approval from the American public for President Trump's policies.
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DOGE, JUDGE, EDUCATION, BLOCKS
A federal judge in Washington said on Monday that the way the Trump administration set up and has been running Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency may violate the Constitution.
The skepticism expressed by the judge, Colleen Kollar-Kotelly,
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TRUMP, VIDEO, HUD, AI
Screens in the halls of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) appeared to have been hacked to show a vulgar AI-generated depiction of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
The stomach-churning video, shared Monday by Vox journalist Rachel
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93, AGENT, CLINT, SECRET
Secret Service agent who leapt onto JFK's car during assassination dies at 93
Clint Hill, pictured shortly after President Kennedy's assassination with his back to the camera, as he attempts to shove Mrs Kennedy back into the vehicle
Hill died at his home
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TRUMP, MILITARY, JOINT, HONOR
Days after he was fired by President Donald Trump, former Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Air Force Gen. C.Q. Brown took to social media to express his gratitude for his time in the military.
"I was inspired to serve by my father, who told me, ‘Four years in
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WOKE, FONDA, SAG, JANE
Actress and climate change activist Jane Fonda took veiled jabs at President Donald Trump in a politically charged speech at the 31st annual Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards Sunday night and rallied Hollywood to stand up to the new administration.
While accepting
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SURGEON, TRIAL, ABUSING, 299
A French surgeon is on trial accused of raping or abusing 299 people, mostly children
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VANNES, France — A former surgeon is set to stand trial in France on Monday for the alleged rape or sexual abuse of 299 victims, most
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ABORTION, ZONE, SCOTUS, CHALLENGE
The U.S. Supreme Court declined Monday to hear a pro-life challenge against protest restrictions around abortion clinics in Illinois, as activists argued the laws infringe on their First Amendment rights, a decision met with a fiery dissent by Associate Justice
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STARBUCKS, LAY, WORKERS, SALES
Starbucks' corporate headquarters seen in Seattle. The company announced its Q2 earnings on 27th Apr 2021.
Starbucks will lay off 1,100 corporate employees and will not fill several hundred other open positions, the coffee chain's CEO, Brian Niccol, said Monday.
The
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NSA, CHATS, CIA, REPORTS
We reported earlier on the disturbing news that chat logs of the NSA government messaging program for the intelligence community showed that NSA, CIA, and FBI personnel were discussing some concerning lurid topics including transgender sex subjects and "wide-ranging
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DESANTIS, TRUMP, WIFE, DONALDS
Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida said on Monday that his wife, Casey DeSantis, would be a formidable candidate if she chose to run for governor next year, a provocative suggestion that came days after President Trump endorsed Representative Byron Donalds as his
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RUSSIAN, CONSULATE, FRANCE, EXPLOSIVE
Three “explosive devices” were thrown at a Russian consulate in France on Monday morning, two of which exploded, on the morning of the third anniversary of Russia’s latest invasion of Ukraine.
Police are investigating the residues left by “home made” explosive
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