Emerging Topics in U.S. News
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ANTHROPIC, TRUMP, AI, PENTAGON
OpenAI says it shares Anthropic's 'red lines' over military AI use
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says he shares the "red lines" set by rival Anthropic restricting how the military uses AI models, amid Anthropic's
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TRUMP, FRIENDLY, CUBA, TAKEOVER
President Donald Trump touted results of his energy policies in Corpus Christi, Texas, on Friday, including falling gas prices, increased oil and natural gas production, and rising liquified natural gas exports.
Trump addressed dock workers at the Port of
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PARAMOUNT, BROS, WARNER, DEAL
When the news broke yesterday that Netflix had dropped out of the monthslong bidding war to control Warner Bros. Discovery—including its massive film library, range of TV networks, and news empire—the streamer’s stock immediately jumped. It was a curious market
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MEN, HOCKEY, TEAM, TRUMP
U.S. Olympian Kaillie Humphries cemented her position as the most successful women's bobsled pilot in history. And now she can say what she really thinks.
Humphries earned a hard-earned bronze in the women's two-man bobsled last weekend, marking her sixth
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GUTHRIE, NANCY, MOM, KIDNAPPING
A man was arrested for a DUI outside Nancy Guthrie’s Arizona home late Thursday after he was allegedly seen driving by “50 to 100 times” while looking at a photo of the missing grandmother on his phone.
The “weird” behaving driver was nabbed after the media
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CHILD, PAROLE, PREDATOR, WARRANT
We have, on many occasions, had reason to be frustrated with revolving-door justice systems and overly lenient parole policies. California, in particular, has been the site of some really boneheaded parole decisions, not least of which was the recent decision
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CHURCH, MINNESOTA, 30, PEOPLE
Former CNN journalist Don Lemon was previously charged in the incident.
30 more people charged in connection with Minnesota church incident: DOJ
In this Jan. 30, 2026, file photo, Cities Church is shown in St. Paul, Minnesota.
In this Jan. 30, 2026, file
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DEATH, PENALTY, RULING, MANGIONE
Luigi Mangione has escaped the death penalty.
The accused killer's life will be spared after federal prosecutors said Friday they will not appeal a judge's ruling to quash capital punishment against him.
In a letter, the U.S. Attorneys Office for the Southern
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AMERICA, PENTAGON, SCOUTING, DEI
Scouting America, the organization previously known as the Boy Scouts of America, has agreed to make several changes, according to Secretary of War Pete Hegseth.
The group is under pressure from the U.S. Department of War, which has threatened to yank its
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RUBIO, IRAN, ISRAEL, STATE
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to reporters in a departure lounge before returning to Washington following meetings with Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders, at Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, February
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ISRAEL, EMBASSY, LEAVE, IRAN
There are signs that things may again be about to get very spicy in the Middle East.
First, the United States Embassy in Israel has authorized the departure of all non-emergency personnel.
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On February 27, 2026, the Department of State authorized
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TRUMP, IRAN, TALKS, LOVE
President Donald Trump told reporters on Friday that he is "not happy" with the way Iran is negotiating.
"I'm not happy with the fact that they're not willing to give us what we have to have. So I'm not thrilled with that. We'll see what happens, we're talking
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ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA, STAR, WHIFFS
It just made cents.
Major League Baseball star Merrill Kelly will pocket nearly $2.5 million more per year over the next two seasons of his $40 million deal by signing in Arizona instead of California.
The massive difference in cash reflects the spread in
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FBI, BIDEN, WILES, TRUMP
At least two more allies of President Donald Trump have said the Biden-era FBI secretly sought their records, in addition to the records of FBI Director Kash Patel and White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles.
Republican operative Corey Lewandowski, who currently
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JASMINE, CROCKETT, PRIMARY, TRUMP
The Texas Senate primary for Republicans is a bloodbath, and President Donald Trump isn’t wading in.
Trump, who appeared in Corpus Christi, Texas, to tout his energy agenda Friday, had the opportunity to stake his claim in the contentious race and endorse
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PAKISTAN, WAR, AFGHANISTAN, OPEN
Pakistan's defense minister says that there is now 'open war' with Afghanistan after latest strikes
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ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's defense minister said that his country ran out of "patience" and considers that there is now an "open war" with
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TRUMP, TARIFFS, HANDS, DECISION
A press conference by President Donald Trump on tariffs is displayed on a television as traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images
President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs last year had been supposed
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EILEEN, GU, WEEK, MILAN
Former women's soccer player Megan Rapinoe weighed in on the debate over Eileen Gu's decision to represent China despite growing up in the U.S.
Gu, an American-born athlete competing for Team China in freeskiing, became one of the most controversial topics
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BORDER, PROTECTION, DRONE, REPORTEDLY
US military used laser to take down Border Protection drone, lawmakers say
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The U.S. military used a laser to shoot down a Customs and Border Protection drone, members of Congress said Thursday, and the Federal Aviation Administration
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BUS, STOP, WOMAN, DEATH
A Virginia murder suspect accused of fatally stabbing a woman at a bus stop earlier this week has a lengthy criminal history filled with multiple arrests, but was let back onto the streets nearly every time.
Abdul Jalloh, 32, is charged with the Monday night
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STATUE, CHURCHILL, LONDON, ZIONIST
The large bronze statue of British hero and wartime Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill in Parliament Square has again been defaced, this time by ‘pro-Palestine’ attackers.
Winston Churchill’s statue outside Britain’s Houses of Parliament, the national legislature
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