Emerging Topics in U.S. News
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18th 2026
Updated 23:59 ET
10 articles
CODE, BET, PROMO, FOXNEWS
The NFL has action for us all day long, starting with a London game at 9:30 a.m. ET and then ending with the battle between the Cowboys and Packers on Sunday Night Football. We also get a division battle between the Chargers and Chiefs. Betr is offering new
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BASE, FIRE, MILITARY, CANADIAN
Multiple people were killed and injured Saturday after an explosion at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta sparked a major fire, prompting an emergency response involving military personnel, police, firefighters, and hospitals across the province.
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TRUMP, RUSSIA, SANCTIONS, SECRETARY
Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent (C), alongside US President Donald Trump (R) and Social Security Administration commissioner Frank Bisignano (L), speaks about "Trump accounts," investment savings accounts for children, in the Oval Office in the White House
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GAME, UTSA, FORCE, AIR
Horrified fans and performers fell completely silent after they witnessed an Air Force commando fatally plunge from 170-foot rafters at a University of Texas at San Antonio football game, according to reports.
The unidentified airman slipped while rappelling
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EL, SAYED, BROTHERHOOD, MUSLIM
On Sunday’s broadcast of CNN’s “State of the Union,” Michigan Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers said his opponent, Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed, “has a long history of supporting the Muslim Brotherhood.”
Rogers said, “I’ve never called them
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SLOTKIN, TRUMP, YOUNG, ELISSA
Elissa Slotkin was elected to the Senate in 2024 as a supposed “moderate.”
But of course we know that, apart from Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman, that species of Democratic politician doesn’t exist in Congress anymore.
Sure enough, it didn’t take long for
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OMAR, ILHAN, OBAMA, BACKS
When U.S. Department of Homeland Security agents raided the DC home of far-left Islamist and Democrat U.S. House Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota last Monday, they came armed with a judicial warrant.
Omar’s fellow leftists shrieked that the raid amounted to
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POPE, LEO, CANCER, SURGERY
Pope Leo says he will gradually resume duties after cancer surgery
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VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV thanked thousands of faithful in St. Peter's Square on Sunday for their prayers while he was hospitalized for an operation
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TRUMP, NETANYAHU, ENDORSEMENT, FINISH
President Donald Trump endorsed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for reelection, describing him as having “been strong, brave, and brilliant.’
In a post on Truth Social, Trump addressed a letter to the people of Israel and warned that “if Israel has
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AG, JAMES, SHOOTING, POLL
State Attorney General Letitia James’ GOP challenger Sunday accused her of allowing “chaos in the subways” to thrive, after a fatal shooting at a crowded Midtown station sent tourists fleeing the day before.
Former federal prosecutor Saritha Komatireddy told
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TRUMP, GOLF, DC, LEGAL
WASHINGTON — President Trump rolled out new renovation plans for the iconic East Potomac Golf Course and announced that it will be shut down for the next 15 months for the revamp.
Renovations that would transform it into a “one of the Best and Most Spectacular
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NOTRE, DAME, BYU, COLLEGE
Week 7 of the 2026 college football season will go down as one of the most chaotic ever, with five Top 10 teams suffering losses, and the newest AP Top 25 Poll reflects the craziness that unfolded.
For the first time this season, not one team in the AP Poll
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ZACHARIA, SECRETARY, PRESS, KATIE
Katie Zacharia will be leaving her post as White House press secretary, just five days after her shaky public debut.
US President Donald Trump told reporters moments before news of her exit was announced that he had told her "you don't have to do this if you
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ILHAN, OMAR, HOMAN, IMMIGRATION
Border czar Tom Homan said Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., could be denaturalized and deported if investigators find that she committed immigration fraud, repeating his assertion that no one is above the law after her home was raided and cellphone seized.
"Of
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CHANCE, VANCE, 2028, REVEALS
Vice President JD Vance revealed “there’s a chance” he won’t run for president in 2028 — and second lady Usha and the couple’s four young kids could help make the decision for him.
Vance — the frontrunner to succeed Trump as Republican nominee — acknowledged
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TALARICO, PAXTON, BIG, TRUMP
President Donald Trump did what Texas Republicans apparently can't do for themselves; he showed up. Trump released a five-minute video Saturday going directly after Democrat James Talarico, making the case for Ken Paxton while the rest of the GOP establishment
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INCOME, HOUSING, LOW, WILDFIRE
California officials used federal funding meant to help wildfire victims rebuild, and spent it on low-income housing instead.
That’s the bombshell revelation in a new report by The California Post. And it confirms the worst suspicions of fire-ravaged communities
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INSIDERS, CARRIAGE, INDUSTRY, BAN
The Issue: The mayor and City Council speaker agree to shut down the Central Park horse-carriage industry.
The editorial on Mayor Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin’s deal to end the Central Park horse-carriage trade nailed it (“A Dirty Horse-Killing
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ALLIGATOR, MONSTROUS, 12, FATALLY
A 71-year-old man was killed Friday by a nearly 12-foot alligator in the second fatal attack in Florida this year, police said.
Steven Hamilton was fishing along the shore of Lake Apopka in Winter Garden near Orlando, when he was attacked around 5 p.m.,
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WIN, GUARDIANS, SERIES, RAYS
The Tampa Bay Rays sit just one win away from the World Series after putting on a postseason clinic in Cleveland on Sunday.
Behind a pitching gem from Drew Rasmussen, Tampa Bay silenced Progressive Field with a clinical 3-1 Game 5 victory, seizing a 3-2 series
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PARIS, POLICE, RIOTS, VIOLENT
Paris police have arrested 855 people after violent clashes during a protest against rising living costs
People look at a charred car on Place de la Republique the day after a demonstration against rising living costs, joining students' grievances, in Paris,
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GOP, CRASH, CANDIDATE, DRUNKEN
A late-night crash has thrown a Massachusetts Republican’s statewide campaign into turmoil just weeks before voters head to the polls.
Shawn Oliver, 42, the Republican nominee for lieutenant governor and a New Bedford city councilor, suspended his campaign
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NYC, LOVE, COPS, VIOLENT
A jilted geriatric shot his 70-year-old girlfriend and her younger lover when he found them in a Bronx apartment Saturday night, according to sources.
The 68-year-old man blasted her once in the gut and shot his 60-year-old romantic rival multiple times in
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OCT, HAMAS, TOUR, PALESTINE
Macklemore’s upcoming UK tour will benefit a group whose British spokesperson praised Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, hostage-taking as “legitimate” and “effective,” The Jewish Chronicle reported on Friday.
Proceeds from the artist’s Oct. 30 concert at London’s 12,500-capacity
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