Emerging Topics in U.S. News
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14th 2026
Updated 23:59 ET
17 articles
DEBATE, BLAKEMAN, HOCHUL, GOV
Attorneys allege the officers didn't identify themselves before the shooting.
Man shot during ICE encounter on New York City street still has bullet lodged in neck, attorneys say
Surveillance footage shows the confrontation between ICE agents and Oscar Belgal
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TRUMP, WHITE, HOUSE, JUDGE
A federal judge appointed by President Donald Trump extended an order blocking the administration from banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters from the White House, finding the restrictions likely violated the outlets' First Amendment rights.
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OMAR, ILHAN, IMMIGRATION, REP
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) has spent years brushing aside allegations involving her family history and immigration status. Now, with federal investigators taking a closer look, her husband appears determined to project an air of absolute confidence.
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TRUMP, UKRAINE, MINERAL, EXPLORATION
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky warned President Trump Wednesday that he had chosen “the wrong side” by agreeing to import diesel fuel from Russia, which Zelensky said had handed Russian President Vladimir Putin an “easy victory.”
“It’s painful when President
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GIRLS, SCHOOL, MALE, PARENTS
Parents in Colorado have risen in protest after the high school volleyball team their daughters play for cut several girls from the roster while a trans player gets ample playing time.
The parents, four to be exact, claim that eight girls from the Dakota Ridge
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GAME, DODGERS, BREWERS, CODE
Game 3 of the National League Championship Series is here, and we have the Dodgers with their backs approaching the wall, down 2-0 to the Brewers. Underdog is offering new users a chance to wager on tonight’s game using promo code FOXNEWS to earn $100 in bonuses
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HUSBAND, WOLF, GREAT, LODGE
Police search a home in Towanda, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday as they look for a motive in the fatal stabbing at a Great Wolf Lodge in the Poconos.
Police search a home in Towanda, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday as they look for a motive in the fatal stabbing at
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DEBATE, GEORGIA, OSSOFF, EPSTEIN
Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) pressed Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) on Tuesday night to disavow Epstein-linked Democrat megadonor and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman, who has donated to the incumbent’s campaign.
“Jon, one of your largest donors is Reid Hoffman. He slept
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POPE, LEO, CANCER, VATICAN
Pope Leo has lung cancer, the Vatican says
Pope Leo XIV had surgery on Tuesday to remove a cancerous growth in his lung, the Vatican announced.
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POLL, INFLATION, PRICES, BENEFITS
Inflation sizzled in September — and Social Security benefits will get a boost
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Nights are getting colder, but inflation is heating up.
A report from the Labor Department Wednesday showed consumer prices
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CALIFORNIA, DOJ, NONCITIZEN, VOTERS
Atty. Gen. Todd Blanche speaks at a Sept. 30 news conference in Washington, accompanied by Daniel Rosen, left, the U.S. attorney for Minnesota, and Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin.
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CALIFORNIA, COURT, TRUMP, CIRCUIT
A federal appeals court ruled that California cannot force federal immigration agents and other federal officers to display identification during enforcement operations.
In a decision handed down Wednesday, a three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of
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FLAGS, SIX, GOLIATH, FATAL
The Atlanta teacher who was killed after falling from the “Goliath” Six Flags ride was a member of a roller coaster enthusiasts Facebook group.
Hassan Kariem, 42, joined the public Facebook group “Roller Coaster Enthusiasts Club” on March 15 – seven months
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SAYED, EL, ABDUL, MUSLIM
Michigan Democrat Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed identified himself as “cisgender and straight” in a video circulated on social media Wednesday.
“I’ve never walked in the world outside of being cisgender and straight,” El-Sayed said.
El-Sayed previously described
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TRUMP, ALASKA, PARDONS, DAN
President Trump pardoned two diesel truck mechanics at an Alaska rally Tuesday night, arguing they were “wrongfully charged” during the Biden administration.
Trump signed the pardons for Zachary Czubak and Patrick Fleming midway through his midterm election
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UNIVERSITY, FRAT, FACULTY, CORNELL
A young woman reported that she was raped in a frat house bathroom at the University of Chicago — as braying bros cheered “when’s my turn” and “let me in,” outside.
The shocking report at another elite university fraternity house comes weeks after the “Cornell
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DEBATE, BASS, RAMAN, NITHYA
Nithya Raman was back in the hot seat Tuesday night over her pledge to fire LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell, refusing to say when she’d pull the trigger as a top ally of Mayor Karen Bass blasted her for misleading voters.
Pressed directly by The California Post for
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DIESEL, TRUMP, DEAL, BETRAYAL
President Trump struck a deal last week for Russia to supply diesel immediately to the U.S. to lower the sky-high prices that Americans are paying for this essential fuel. Truckers, farmers, and ranchers are being hit the hardest by the sharp increase in diesel
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CONGRESS, HARRIS, DEMS, COURT
Former Vice President Kamala Harris called for institutional changes to the Supreme Court and the Electoral College during an interview Tuesday, calling for more justices on the highest court in the nation.
"The work that we can do about winning back the
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COLLEGE, OFFERS, BIG, CRIMINOLOGIST
Concerns over a possible serial killer in Lansing, Michigan, have the Big Ten college town on edge.
Earlier this month, the Lansing Police Department announced it is investigating the unnerving possibility that five recent deaths may be connected to an attacker
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MITCHELL, JONI, CITIZEN, SINGER
Better late than never. Canada-born singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell is now a U.S. citizen after first moving south across the border in the mid-1960s.
The 82-year-old posted footage Tuesday of her naturalization ceremony on her Instagram account, along with
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PATEL, KASH, MS, RUSSIA
The FBI accused MS NOW of incorrectly reporting FBI Director Kash Patel was in Russia on Wednesday when he was actually in Virginia, forcing the network to issue a correction.
"We do have some breaking news we want to get to here on MS NOW. This is about
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SMITH, REPUBLICANS, INFO, JACK
Just when you thought you'd learned every ugly detail there was to know about Jack Smith's sham "Arctic Frost" investigation into President Trump, along comes Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) with yet another jaw-dropper of a revelation.
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TRUST, ROB, REINER, DON
Comedian Billy Crystal revealed that his faith in God has suffered in the wake of the Pacific Palisades fire, which burned his neighborhood to the ground, and the murder of his beloved longtime friends, filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife Michele.
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