Emerging Topics in U.S. News
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29th 2025
Updated 18:12 ET
101 articles
TRUMP, NATIONAL, GUARD, DC
Gary Beckstrom, the father of West Virginia National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom, noted in a heartbreaking Facebook post on Thursday that his daughter had died.
"My baby girl has passed to glory. If I don't talk to you don't be offend [sic] this has been
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WHITE, ORDERS, HOUSE, MILITARY
"The Department has no response to this article."
Hegseth declines to comment on report that boat survivors were killed as a result of his orders to military
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth looks on during a meeting with President Donald Trump and Saudi
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COACH, HIGH, SCHOOL, FOOTBALL
Virginia high school football coach Travis Turner grabbed a gun from his home and disappeared into the woods while under investigation for child pornography and solicitation of a minor, his family revealed on Friday.
Turner, 46, was the head coach of an undefeated
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POPE, LEO, PRAY, TURKEY
Pope Leo XIV encourages Turkey to be a force for peace on his first foreign trip
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ANKARA, Turkey — Pope Leo XIV encouraged Turkey to be a source of stability and dialogue in a world riven by conflict, as he opened his
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CORRUPTION, ANTI, CHIEF, STAFF
We're still waiting to see what fruit recent discussions regarding a Russia-Ukraine peace deal might yield, but early on Friday came news of an additional wrinkle: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's top aide, Andriy Yermak, has resigned in the wake of
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FRIDAY, MALL, BLACK, CALIFORNIA
Police reported that at least two victims with gunshot wounds have been transported to a local hospital after an active shooter at Westfield Valley Fair Mall in San Jose, California appeared to take advantage of the Black Friday crowds.
“Units are currently
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KIFFIN, LANE, MISS, STATE
It’s not unusual for some pranks and hijinks to occur before a big rivalry game. But some Mississippi State fans may have gone a bit too far.
In an interview with ESPN before Thursday’s all-important Egg Bowl matchup between Ole Miss and Mississippi State,
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MICHIGAN, OHIO, STATE, GAME
The Game is the most heated rivalry in the sport, but one Michigan player took his emotions a bit too far.
Jaishawn Barham was called for an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty for making dangerous contact with an official in the first quarter.
When the Wolverines
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ARRESTED, FRIDAY, BLACK, PROTESTERS
Anti-Israel agitators boycotting Black Friday stormed a ritzy Fifth Avenue store in New York City Friday, disrupting shoppers and leaving four people arrested on one of the busiest shopping days of the year.
About 70 rowdy protesters wearing keffiyehs blew
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DEATH, TOLL, FIRE, KONG
More than 140 fire engines and 800 firefighters and paramedics were deployed.
Firefighters spray water on flames as a major fire burns through several apartment blocks at the Wang Fuk Court residential estate in Hong Kong's Tai Po district on Nov. 27, 2025.
Firefighters
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SPECIAL, OFFER, BLACK, FRIDAY
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SHERIFF, ILLEGAL, SLAMS, OHIO
An Ohio sheriff slammed fellow law enforcement agencies for previously releasing an illegal immigrant with an extensive criminal history, after he allegedly crashed into an Ohio nurse while driving drunk, leaving her seriously injured.
Johen Perez-Ventura,
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HOME, THANKSGIVING, ARGUMENT, ILLINOIS
A Thanksgiving Day argument escalated to a dangerous level after an Illinois man allegedly set his home on fire following a war of words on one of America’s most cherished family holidays.
Lake County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Erik J. Crump, 21, on Thursday
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FOUGHT, DIED, ANNA, LIFE
A relative of Anna Kepner, who died onboard a Carnival Cruise ship in early November, says the teenager "fought for her life" amid reports that her death was ruled a homicide.
18-year-old Anna was found dead while she was onboard the Carnival Horizon on
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DEAL, 75M, NORTHWESTERN, FEDERAL
The Trump administration announced a sweeping federal civil-rights agreement Friday with Northwestern University, requiring the school to pay $75 million and protect students and staff from any "race-based admissions practices" and a "hostile educational
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TERRORISTS, HEGSETH, KILL, DRUG
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth wrote on X that "Biden coddled terrorists, we kill them," in a post defending the Trump administration's strikes on alleged drug vessels in the Caribbean Sea.
The declaration came following reports from outlets such as The Washington
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LEGACY, JR, SEAN, EXCLUSIVE
Wednesday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” director Sean Stone discussed “RFK: Legacy.”
Stone talked about how his family has a connection with the Kennedys due to his dad, Oliver and the legacy of the “JFK” film from earlier.
“The Alex Marlow Show,” hosted by
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JOE, BENGALS, THANKSGIVING, BURROW
Joe Burrow’s return to the Cincinnati Bengals couldn’t have gone any better, as he helped lead his team to a win over the Baltimore Ravens on Thanksgiving night, 32-14, to snap a four-game losing streak.
The Bengals moved to 4-8 on the season, while the
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FLIGHTS, CRIPPLES, UPPER, SNOWSTORM
Chicago O'Hare International Airport is the most impacted airport.
In this screen shot from a video, snow covers the roads in Omaha, Nebraska, on Nov. 29, 2025.
In this screen shot from a video, snow covers the roads in Omaha, Nebraska, on Nov. 29, 2025.
In
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BURYING, DIGGING, TEXAS, GIRL
A 12-year-old girl was rescued in Texas after becoming buried in a “large hole” that she was digging in the sand, officials said.
The Woodlands Fire Department outside of Houston said multiple agencies responded around 5 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day to a “report
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SUFFERS, MINOR, YEAR, INJURIES
A woman suffered only minor injuries this week after her car was slammed into by a freight train in New Jersey.
The 82-year-old said she stopped her car Wednesday afternoon when she saw flashing lights warning that a train was coming without realizing she
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BLACK, DEALS, FRIDAY, SHOP
Black Friday is here, and now’s the time to cross those items off your holiday list – or treat yourself, of course. We’ve rounded up the best Black Friday sales from top retailers like Amazon, Kohl’s, Eddie Bauer and Ulta, so you don’t have to hunt. From a
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FLOODS, DEATH, SUMATRA, TOLL
Death toll from floods and landslides on Indonesia's Sumatra rises to 174
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PADANG, Indonesia — The death toll from flash floods and landslides on Indonesia's Sumatra island Friday rose to 174 on Friday with 79 people missing,
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JEWELRY, WATCHES, STAR, 185K
Josh Hart may be a fan favorite in New York, but even he is not immune to being a victim of theft in the Big Apple.
The New York Knicks star guard was robbed of $185,000 worth of watches and a bracelet in September, according to the New York Post.
The outlet
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