Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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CROCKETT, JASMINE, ABBOTT, WHEELS
Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, has sparked outrage for mocking Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's physical disability at the Human Rights Campaign's Los Angeles Dinner over the weekend.
According to The Hill, Crockett began on Saturday by asking those in attendance
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EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT, TRUMP, GOP
Washington state's attorney general has joined 20 other Democrat states in a lawsuit seeking to block President Donald Trump's executive order that calls to dismantle the Department of Education.
The state's Attorney General Nick Brown announced Monday that
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GREENLAND, VANCE, VISIT, DENMARK
Vice President Vance is going to Greenland this week. The itinerary has shifted
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Vice President JD Vance said on Tuesday that he would join his wife, second lady Usha Vance, on a trip to Greenland this week after an earlier
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COLUMBIA, STUDENT, TRUMP, JUDGE
Columbia student protester sues Trump to stop deportation
Several international Columbia students have faced the threat of deportation over their involvement in pro-Palestinian protests
It follows the administration's recent detention of Mahmoud Khalil, a
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CASE, ADAMS, TRUMP, TESLA
Road salt is leaching into the reservoirs that hold New York City’s tap water and could make some of it unhealthy to drink by the turn of the century, according to a new study commissioned by city environmental officials.
The study, released last week by the
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UKRAINE, RUSSIA, CEASEFIRE, SEA
The United States has agreed separately with Russia and Ukraine to end fighting in the Black Sea and to “develop measures” to ban military strikes on energy facilities, the White House says.
A fresh round of talks between U.S. and Ukrainian negotiators in
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TRUMP, COLUMBIA, ADMINISTRATION, SUE
On Monday’s broadcast of WBUR’s “Here and Now,” Columbia University Professor Reinhold Martin, who also serves as President of Columbia’s chapter of the American Association of University Professors, but was speaking for only himself, reacted to pushes by the
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TRUMP, SECRETS, STATE, INVOKES
Attorney General Pam Bondi endorsed the Trump administration's assertion of state secrets over details of the Tren de Aragua deportation flights on Monday.
Bondi issued a court filing Monday night referencing claims from Secretary of State Marco Rubio and
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TRUMP, ORDER, EXECUTIVE, ELECTIONS
President Trump has, since the 2016 election and especially after the 2020 election, expressed grave concern about the integrity of American elections. (In that, he has a lot of company.) During the 2024 campaign, he spoke on the matter regularly, vowing to
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BIDEN, TRUMP, HUNTER, BUSINESS
Hunter Biden’s former business partner Devon Archer is reportedly set to receive a pardon from President Donald Trump, something he says he never thought he would need.
Archer met with Trump over the weekend at the NCAA wrestling championships in Philadelphia,
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TRUMP, COURT, CIRCUIT, NEW
An appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the Trump administration must admit thousands of people granted refugee status before Jan. 20, but declined to stop President Trump from halting the admission of new refugees.
The ruling, issued by a three-judge panel
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JUDGES, TRUMP, HOUSE, HEADED
The president and his allies have attacked several judges on social media.
Several federal judges have slammed the Trump administration. Here's what they have said in court
The Blind Justice statue is shown outside the Albert V. Bryan Federal Courthouse,
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DIRECTOR, BALLAL, ISRAELI, HAMDAN
At the Academy Awards earlier this month, Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Ballal was honored with his co-directors for their documentary “No Other Land,” chronicling the Israeli government’s destruction and takeover of Palestinian land in the West Bank. The same
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COLUMBIA, MASK, PRESIDENT, TRUMP
Columbia University is lying big-time, and lying clumsily at that.
The school’s interim president, Katrina Armstrong, privately told faculty that Columbia has not, in fact, banned masks — even after it promised the White House (to prevent more nixed federal
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TRUMP, PLANNED, FREEZE, PARENTHOOD
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration plans to freeze federal grants to Planned Parenthood worth about $120 million this year, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday.
The outlet cited several anonymous people it says are familiar with the anticipated
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TRUMP, MELANIA, WATERS, MAXINE
Left-wing Rep. Maxine Waters implied that President Trump should deport his Slovenia-born wife during a fiery — and wildly inaccurate — weekend rant against the administration’s legal battle to eliminate birthright citizenship.
Speaking at a protest against
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FOOD, TEXAS, JUNK, SNAP
If George Orwell were alive today, he wouldn’t be writing 1984, he’d be updating Animal Farm. Only this time, the pigs wouldn’t be walking on two legs—they’d be cross-dressing mice advocating for “food justice” in federal grant applications.
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SHIP, CRUISE, MEXICAN, BOY
Two Mexican nationals are accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old boy on board a cruise ship bound for Miami, Florida.
Mexican nationals Ricardo Daniel Mondragon Leal, 37 years old, and Jose Juan Prudencio Diaz, 36 years old, were arrested by the Miami-Dade
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HAMAS, GAZA, VOICE, EVACUATION
Last week, the Israeli Air Force restarted intense strikes on the Gaza Strip, ending a two-month cease-fire that some had hoped would evolve into a more stable truce. Israeli troops have slowly begun to recapture ground just inside Gaza’s borders.
In today’s
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DEMOCRAT, LEFT, PROMINENT, GOP
Progressive Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, is being slammed online as "unhinged" for using violent rhetoric implying that Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, "has to be knocked over the head, like hard."
Cruz responded to the controversy simply by posting a meme to X.
Crockett
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ANHEUSER, BUSCH, LOUIS, ST
Anheuser-Busch, the St. Louis-based brewery whose Bud Light brand reportedly lost more than $1 billion after its 2023 association with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney, has pulled its sponsorship for the city’s annual Pride festival.
The brewing company
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MANGIONE, JAIL, LAPTOP, LUIGI
Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in cold blood last year, has asked for a laptop while he awaits trial in jail.
A court filing made public late on Monday showed that Mangione, 26, wants a laptop for legal purposes,
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USC, MADNESS, MARCH, GAME
NCAA women's tournament reaches the Sweet 16 as one of its biggest stars falls
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The Sweet 16 is set for the women's field in the NCAA basketball tournament, but not without a pall that was cast after an injury to
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