Emerging Topics in U.S. News
SUNDAY, MARCH 15th 2026
Updated 23:59 ET
8 articles
OSCARS, RED, 2026, CARPET
Jordan thanked his family and fellow actors in his Oscars speech.
Michael B. Jordan accepts the Actor in a Leading Role award for "Sinners" at the 98th Academy Awards, March 15, 2026 in Hollywood, Calif.
Michael B. Jordan accepts the Actor in a Leading Role
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ENERGY, IRAN, WRIGHT, FEW
WASHINGTON — Energy Secretary Chris Wright predicted that soaring oil prices will cool off within the “next few weeks” after the war in Iran ends, while sidestepping a question about whether he expects crude to top $200 a barrel.
Oil prices have been hovering
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CALIFORNIA, OIL, GAS, YARD
Although President Donald Trump issued an executive order Friday to resume offshore drilling in California, don’t expect to see prices at the pump drop anytime soon.
Using emergency powers under the Defense Production Act, the Trump Administration directed
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NCAA, TOURNAMENT, BASKETBALL, SELECTIONS
The Utah Valley Wolverines suffered immense heartbreak in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) men’s basketball championship game against California Baptist on Saturday.
The Wolverines were down 63-61 with about 10 seconds left to play. Utah Valley ran
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PENN, SOURCES, DEAD, STATION
A 55-year-old Brooklyn man is dead following being punched in the face by an unidentified assailant in New York’s Penn Station on Saturday night.
The train passenger apparently bumped into the suspect on the northbound C and E train platform at the 34th Street-Penn
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SAVE, AMERICA, ACT, VOTE
Attendees listen to Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) speaking at a "Only Citizens Vote" bus tour rally on passing the SAVE Act at Upper Senate Park outside the U.S. Capitol on September 10, 2025 in Washington, DC.
As Senate Republicans prepare to vote on the SAVE America
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AI, CODE, RED, POWERED
CODE RED author Wynton Hall tells the Daily Mail in an interview published Sunday that China has disguised its “data vacuum” AI espionage tools as popular apps like TikTok and DeepSeek. According to Hall, users of these “Trojan Horse” apps are “effectively
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COLLEGE, FORMER, VOLLEYBALL, ARIZONA
Former Utah State volleyball star Kaylie Ray became a viral folk hero in the “save women’s sports” movement after sparring with Arizona state Sen. Catherine Miranda.
Ray shared her experience enduring the San Jose State volleyball scandal and leading a team
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NEW, VOTERS, FEMALE, 68
This mid-term election year, Republicans have been handed a big, beautiful, gold-plated wedge issue to use against the left: The idiotic, lunatic practice of allowing "transgender girls/women", by which we mean boys and men, to compete in girls' and women's
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TRUMP, STRAIT, HORMUZ, BAD
Iran's decades-long use of the Strait of Hormuz chokepoint for global oil shipping from the Middle East will come to an end, according to President Donald Trump, and he is rallying the world to free it.
"Many Countries, especially those who are affected
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COMMANDER, HEZBOLLAH, MICHIGAN, ISRAEL
The brother of Ayman Muhammad Ghazali, the accused Michigan synagogue attacker, was a Hezbollah terrorist commander who was killed in an Israeli strike days before the attack, Israeli intelligence revealed Sunday.
"Hezbollah commander Ibrahim Muhammad Ghazali
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PAXTON, COUNTRY, POLITICS, TRUMP
GOP strategist Caroline Wren said on Breitbart News Saturday she opposes Texas Sen. John Cornyn’s bid for a fifth term, criticizing his record in the Senate and his past positions toward President Donald Trump while discussing the Republican primary runoff
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MOVE, DEATH, LIVES, PENALTY
A lunatic accused of crucifying a pastor and then placing a crown of thorns on the dead man’s head has begged an Arizona court for the death penalty so “we can move on with our lives,” according to reports.
Adam Christopher Sheafe made the bizarre plea Thursday,
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BOYFRIEND, SEX, SUBSTITUTE, TEACHER
A Texas substitute teacher and her boyfriend have been charged with multiple sex crimes against a 5-year-old girl.
Madison Paige Jones, 30, and Zackery Dondlinger, 37, from the small town of Happy in northern Texas, face a combined 39 counts of child sex crimes,
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LAUGHS, WOMAN, YEAR, FLORIDA
A Florida woman accused of fleeing a crash that killed an 8-year-old boy was seen shaking her head and laughing during her first court appearance Friday as a judge read the charges against her via video conference.
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said 30-year-old
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YEAR, 11, MURDER, BROTHER
An 11-year-old Colorado boy is facing a first-degree murder charge in the death of his 5-year-old brother — a stunning and highly unusual case that legal experts say is almost unheard of under state law.
Authorities in Arapahoe County say deputies responded
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BRYANT, MESSAGE, VIVID, KOBE
The late Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant recently came into a "vivid" dream that one of his former teammates had.
Lamar Odom, who won back-to-back NBA titles alongside Bryant during this time together with the Lakers, recently revealed to the "Doubl3
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FLORIDA, UNIVERSITY, CHAPTER, REPUBLICANS
The Florida Federation of College Republicans disbanded its University of Florida chapter and asked the school to remove it as a student organization due to alleged misconduct that includes antisemitism, the university said on Saturday.
The request was based
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SWEEP, HOCKEY, USA, CANADA
The United States has defeated Canada on Olympic ice yet again to secure gold, this time in the Paralympic Games.
After a 6-2 victory over Canada on Sunday, the U.S. took home gold in men’s Paralympics sled hockey.
In doing so, they became the first country
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COPS, CLAIMED, ACCUSATIONS, POL
The president of Los Angeles City Council has been slammed for emotionally claiming he was targeted by cops because he is black.
Marqueece Harris-Dawson told colleagues he had been pulled over without cause and questioned by officers about his job, describing
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BEAR, WOMAN, DEATH, MONROVIA
A Southern California woman narrowly avoided serious injury after a bear swiped at her while she was walking her dog in the foothills of Monrovia early Saturday morning.
The startling encounter happened around 9:15 a.m. on Oakglade Drive, where the animal
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CHAIR, FCC, CARR, LICENSE
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr testifies during the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology hearing titled "Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission," in Rayburn building on Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
Federal Communications
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STAR, DEATH, RELEASE, VIDEO
Cops have released video of the moments leading up to former NFL star Doug Martin’s arrest — before he died in police custody.
Police responded to a home break-in in Oakland Hills in October. Body-camera and surveillance footage were later released by the
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POPE, WAR, CEASEFIRE, ADDRESSING
Pope escalates call for ceasefire in Iran by addressing those responsible for the war
Pope Leo XIV appears at the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican where Catholic faithful and pilgrims gathered for the traditional Sunday blessing
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