Emerging Topics in U.S. News
MONDAY, MARCH 3rd 2025
Updated 23:59 ET
74 articles
TRUMP, UKRAINE, ZELENSKY, ADDRESS
President Donald Trump touted his record pardoning several service members accused of war crimes during his first term as president, and shared details about how now-Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth played a role securing those pardons.
Trump told The Spectator
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OSCARS, 2025, ZOE, ANORA
Ariana Grande's brother reacts to her Oscars performance: Watch here
Frankie Grande (left) appears in this screengrab from a video he shared on Instagram of himself reacting to his sister, Ariana Grande's Oscars performance. Ariana Grande (right) sings on
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TARIFFS, TRUMP, CANADA, MEXICO
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday that her country has a 'plan' should President Donald Trump enforce threatened tariffs.
During a press conference Monday, Sheinbaum said, "We have a plan B, C, D," in case the tariffs are put into effect, Newsweek
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WOMEN, SPORTS, GIRLS, SENATE
Riley Gaines has been the face of the movement to protect women’s sports. Now, she’s asking the two most prominent names in female sports to join her.
“People who I think would be critical to this movement are, of course, people like Caitlin Clark, people
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EDUCATION, MCMAHON, LINDA, SENATE
One more nominee has made it across the finish line for President Donald Trump: Late Monday afternoon, the Senate voted on Linda McMahon's nomination for Secretary of Education and, in a 51-45 party-line vote, confirmed her.
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SHOOTING, PARADE, GUILTY, ILLINOIS
The man accused of killing seven people with a high-powered rifle during a Fourth of July parade in suburban Chicago in 2022 pleaded guilty on Monday, just as opening statements were expected to begin in his murder trial.
The man, Robert Crimo III, pleaded
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HACKMAN, GENE, WIFE, DEATH
Morgan Freeman leads Oscars tribute to 'dear friend' Gene Hackman
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Watch: Moment Morgan Freeman pays tribute to Gene Hackman
Actor Morgan Freeman has led tributes at the annual Academy Awards ceremony
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COUNTRY, ANTHEM, PAT, CANADA
American soccer star Brian White took a subtle shot at Canadian fans who booed the U.S. anthem before his Vancouver Whitecaps battled the Los Angeles Galaxy on Sunday night.
The booing trend began on February 1 when Ottawa fans booed the U.S. anthem before
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INVESTMENT, TRUMP, TSMC, 100B
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President Donald Trump is expected on Monday to formally announce a planned $100 billion investment in the U.S. by chip manufacturer Taiwan
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POPE, RESPIRATORY, VATICAN, FRANCIS
Pope Francis has acute respiratory crises, the Vatican says
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ROME — Pope Francis experienced further respiratory trouble and went on noninvasive ventilation on Monday, the Vatican said, as the head of the Roman Catholic Church
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WORKERS, DOGE, OFFICE, TEXAS
Flags fly next to the rotunda at the California State Capitol on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025 in Sacramento, CA. (Jungho Kim / For the Times)
Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Monday directing state workers to return to the office four days per week, shifting
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TRUMP, ELON, MUSK, LOVE
There is the theory that President Trump is still bitter about his Canadian hotel ventures that went bust.
Some, on social media, have speculated that a 2019 photograph in which Justin Trudeau appeared poised to kiss Melania Trump, the first lady, at a Group
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CROWD, GERMANY, DEAD, CAR
Police said a suspect was arrested shortly after the incident.
At least two people were killed and several others were injured when a car drove into a crowd in Mannheim, Germany, on Monday, during an annual carnival celebration, police said.
"A 40-year-old
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FAIR, VANITY, OSCAR, PARTY
The "Wicked" star attended the annual after party in style.
Oscar nominee Cynthia Erivo stuns in tulle gown at Vanity Fair after party
Cynthia Erivo arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party, Mar. 2, 2025, in Beverly Hills, Calif.
Cynthia Erivo arrives at the
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DEAN, HUSBAND, CARL, PARTON
Dolly Parton's husband, Carl Dean, dies aged 82
Carl Dean, the longtime husband of country music icon Dolly Parton, died Monday at the age of 82.
Dean, who was famously private throughout his nearly 60-year marriage to Parton, died in Nashville, Tennessee,
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BENNING, FORT, HEGSETH, ICONIC
The Pentagon issued a press release on Monday announcing that Fort Moore would be renamed Fort Benning.
"Today, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum renaming Fort Moore in Georgia to Fort Benning. The new name pays tribute to Corporal (CPL)
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MEGHAN, MARKLE, NETFLIX, SERIES
Five years after making her royal exit, Meghan Markle is returning to her influencer roots.
On March 4th, the Duchess of Sussex will finally premiere her Netflix lifestyle series, "With Love, Meghan."
The show, which features eight episodes, was postponed
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2028, WALZ, PRESIDENTIAL, RUN
Despite losing in a landslide as former Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate in 2024, Minnesota Democrat Gov. Tim Walz is not ruling out a 2028 presidential run.
"Look, I never had an ambition to be president or vice president; I was honored to be asked,"
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CULKIN, PRO, OSCARS, SPEECH
Actor Kieran Culkin has proven himself to be a stellar actor, even when he was simply smiling at cameras as a child during Home Alone, the one time he shared the silver screen with his brother Macaulay Culkin. After years of acting in various movies and television
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GAZA, ISRAEL, CEASEFIRE, TRUMP
Trump wants Palestinians out of Gaza. Here are Egypt's plans to keep them there
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CAIRO — Egypt is formulating plans for a regional solution to the aftermath of the devastating war in Gaza that counter President Donald Trump's idea
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FORCED, OFFICE, TOP, NEW
The head of the FBI's field office in New York City, who has clashed repeatedly with the Trump administration, said Monday he was forced to resign.
James Dennehy, a Marine Corps veteran who joined the FBI following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, was told
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RING, SMUGGLING, HUMAN, FEDS
Federal agents arrested two Guatemalan men on Friday accused of operating one of the largest human smuggling operations in the United States.
The two were picked up near downtown Los Angeles and are accused of moving 20,000 illegal immigrants into the U.S.
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HEGSETH, CLINTON, PETE, HILLARY
Conservatives on social media praised Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Sunday after he responded to an attack from former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton with a photo that was seen over 2 million times on X.
"Wouldn’t want to hurt Putin’s feelings," Clinton
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SMALL, CTA, ENFORCEMENT, TREASURY
Some Sunday good news for small businesses and entrepreneurs. The Treasury Department has essentially placed the Corporate Transparency Act Beneficial Ownership Information (CTA BOI) on life support. The Treasury Department issued the announcement via X.
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