Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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NOEM, TRUMP, KRISTI, DHS
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks at a press conference with other House Democrats at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC on Jan. 22, 2026.
House Democratic leaders on Tuesday threatened to begin impeachment proceedings against Department
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TRUMP, ICE, MINNEAPOLIS, IMMIGRATION
Full House star John Stamos came out swinging against federal immigration officers, calling them “the bad guys” and saying they aren’t treating people “like human beings.”
On Monday, the actor posted to his Instagram Stories an image of a handwritten note
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TRUMP, IOWA, MIDTERM, ECONOMY
Trump heads to Iowa hoping to refocus attention from shootings to the economy
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President Trump is heading on Tuesday to Iowa, where he's looking to change the subject to his economic agenda as his administration faces growing
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TRUMP, REBUILD, ORDER, FIRE
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at boosting the rebuilding of property destroyed in the Los Angeles fires last year.
Trump criticized the slow rebuilding as a failure by California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen
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OMAR, ILHAN, HALL, TOWN
The congresswoman continued her remarks after the incident.
A man shouts at U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar (D-MN) after spraying her, during a town hall meeting days after a man identified as Alex Pretti was fatally shot by federal immigration agents trying
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ICE, JUDGE, FEDERAL, CONTEMPT
We had an interesting wrinkle develop in one of the multitude of federal court cases that have sprung up in Minnesota over the past few weeks, as the Trump administration implemented Operation Metro Surge. This one involves a petition for habeas corpus — basically,
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ICE, TRUMP, SHOOTING, MINNESOTA
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, shown last week at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, has launched an investigation into reports of TikTok suppressing anti-Trump content.
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MINNESOTA, TRUMP, BOVINO, BORDER
President Donald Trump insisted the removal of Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino from Minnesota is not a "pullback," while lamenting the shooting deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal agents.
"It was terrible. Both of them were terrible," Trump
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MAMDANI, FALLON, ZOHRAN, NEW
What a snow job.
Jersey City’s lefty new mayor is being dragged by residents over the city’s snowplowing debacle that forced its public schools to remain closed Tuesday — but he’s shoveling the blame on his predecessor.
Mayor James Solomon was getting roasted
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KOREA, TRUMP, TARIFFS, SOUTH
Trump raises US tariffs on South Korea imports to 25%
South Korea said it had not been given official notice of the decision to raise tariffs on some of its goods, and wanted urgent talks with Washington over the issue.
Trump said South Korean lawmakers have
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BOWL, SUPER, PATRIOTS, VRABEL
Mike Vrabel put his body on the line to win a Super Bowl as a player for the New England Patriots more than 20 years ago.
Today, as head coach, he'd go even further.
During an interview on "The Greg Hill Show," Tuesday, Vrabel was asked about a 2019 comment
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ICE, AGENTS, OLYMPICS, TRUMP
US to send ICE agents to Winter Olympics, prompting Italian anger
6 minutes ago Share Save Paul Kirby Europe digital editor Share Save
Roberto Schmidt/Getty The images emanating from Minneapolis have shocked Italians
The US immigration agency whose officers
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NATO, EUROPE, DEFEND, WARNS
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte warned European leaders that they need the U.S. in order to defend themselves, comments that come as tensions between the U.S. and Europe have escalated amid President Donald Trump’s push to acquire Greenland.
"If anyone
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FAMILIES, KILLED, BOAT, TRUMP
The families of two Trinidadian men killed in an Oct. 14 Operation Southern Spear boat strike are suing the Trump administration for wrongful death and extrajudicial killing, claiming they were innocent passengers on what the Pentagon has insisted was a drug-trafficking
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MID, AIR, NTSB, COLLISION
The FAA repeatedly rejected improved safety measures before the deadly mid-air crash of an American Airlines plane and an Army Blackhawk helicopter over Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport last year — and failed to even properly test the air traffic controllers
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TOM, HOMAN, MINNEAPOLIS, BORDER
What Tom Homan's leadership might mean in Minneapolis NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Caitlin Dickerson of The Atlantic about Tom Homan's career in law enforcement, and what she thinks his arrival in Minneapolis will mean for the immigration crackdown.
National
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CRACKDOWN, IMMIGRATION, TRUMP, VALUES
President Donald Trump's approval ratings on tackling illegal immigration dropped to a new low as a majority of Americans say the crackdown by federal agents has gone too far, according to a new national poll.
The survey, by Reuters/Ipsos, was conducted
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TRIAL, YOUTUBE, ADDICTION, META
Tech giants face landmark trial over social media addiction claims
10 hours ago Share Save Lily Jamali North America Technology correspondent, San Francisco Share Save
BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/Getty Images Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg is one of the big tech executives
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FBI, MINNESOTA, ICE, ANTI
The FBI has launched an investigation into Signal chat groups allegedly used by anti-ICE activists to impede and obstruct federal immigration authorities, Director Kash Patel revealed Monday.
“The Signal chat group is information we collect from the public,”
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TRUMP, DAVOS, CARNEY, CANADA
Carney denies walking back Davos speech in phone call with Trump
"I meant what I said in Davos," Carney told reporters in Ottawa on Tuesday.
Carney made global headlines for his Davos speech, in which he indirectly called out the US president for a "rupture"
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After rocky start, Bari Weiss to cut staff, add commentators at CBS News
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CBS News Editor in Chief Bari Weiss has scheduled an all-staff meeting for late Tuesday morning at which she intends to announce significant
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GAUFF, AUSTRALIAN, COCO, OPEN
Coco Gauff called for more privacy for players after she was captured smashing a racquet following a devastating defeat by Elina Svitolina in the Australian Open quarter-finals.
A despondent Gauff, 21, served five double faults, made 26 unforced errors and
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