Emerging Topics in U.S. News
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6th 2026
Updated 12:12 ET
26 articles
TRUMP, OVAL, WHITE, HOUSE
A progressive policy organization led by former aides to President Joe Biden and former aides to progressive Sens. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass. assembled a detailed blueprint for potential Democratic congressional investigations to
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SAYED, EL, ABDUL, SCHUMER
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When it came to which candidate weathered the most overtly racist attacks, in a midterm election full
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HEGSETH, TRUMP, IMPEACHMENT, PETE
Incoming Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer vows to end the Iran war when Democrats take over Congress in January, but what then — are Dems OK with empowering Tehran?
As best we can tell, the Democratic Party has no strategy on Iran, nor on Ukraine: Different
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NITHYA, RAMAN, LA, MAYOR
After months of both of the candidates trying to out-TDS one another, the Los Angeles mayoral race has been decided.
Decision Desk HQ has projected that socialist candidate Nithya Raman has defeated incumbent Democrat Mayor Karen Bass and will purportedly
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CIVIL, RIGHTS, DHILLON, DOJ
Harmeet Dhillon, the leader of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, resigned from her role on Thursday following the midterm showdown that gave Democrats both chambers of Congress.
The move was first reported by Bloomberg Law, the outlet citing
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NEWSOM, DEATH, ROW, CALIFORNIA
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he’ll change all death sentences in the state to life in prison without the possibility of parole
Gov. Newsom says he will commute all death sentences in state to life without parole
California Gov. Gavin Newsom attends a
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JAGUARS, RAVENS, CODE, PROMO
Thursday Night Football kicks off Week 9 with Jacksonville heading to Baltimore, and the Ravens’ quarterback situation has turned a marquee AFC game into one of the biggest spreads of the week. FanDuel is giving new users $200 in bonus bets by betting $5 a
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SENATE, ALASKA, MISSISSIPPI, DAN
Mississippi's election procedures do not have an automatic recount provision.
A final result may not be available until next week because more ballots can still arrive and be counted.
Colom led by 1,724 votes out of 930,728 votes counted as of Thursday afternoon,
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POLICE, OFFICERS, SUSPECT, BUS
From time to time, we are reminded that some things transcend issues of politics and policy, of which issues we have been focused on this week.
This is one of those things. Thursday evening, in Lakewood, Colorado, a western suburb of the city of Denver, one
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CITIBANK, SHOOTER, TAMPA, FLORIDA
A Florida Marine veteran was credited Thursday as a hero for fatally shooting a gunman who drove onto a Citibank Center campus and began hunting down workers in anger over a delinquent $2,500 credit card bill, officials said.
During a press briefing detailing
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BOMB, THREATS, EUROPE, FLIGHTS
European air traffic is targeted by new threats after a week of hoaxes
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BERLIN — Officials across Europe reported a fresh slew of bomb threats against multiple flights on Friday, following a string of hoaxes that have
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FOX, NEWS, 2026, NIGHT
Test your news knowledge with this week's Fox News Digital News Quiz, featuring Michigan Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed's victory reaction and a restructuring announcement from a well-known pharmacy brand.
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000, JOBS, ECONOMY, ADDED
Thursday on MS NOW’s “Morning Joe,” Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed (D-MI) said when “you look at who lost jobs in Trump’s economy, 300,000 jobs lost by black women, and that’s because of structural racism.”
Opinion writer for The New York Times, Mara Gay said,
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FIRE, BROOKLYN, KILLS, TRAPPED
Six people have died after a large fire broke out in a residential building in Brooklyn, New York City, officials say.
Several others were hurt in the blaze, which occurred early on Thursday morning, the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) said in a statement.
More
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DATA, CENTERS, AI, VOTERS
America’s data center buildout suffered a resounding defeat in the midterms at all levels of government. Candidates and ballot measures in favor of restricting or altogether stopping the development of the facilities powering the artificial intelligence boom
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TRUMP, ARCH, FEDERAL, CONSTRUCTION
Construction of President Donald Trump's "triumphal arch" in Washington has been given federal approval despite some public opposition.
The National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) voted 8-4 on Thursday to allow construction of the planned 250ft (72m) arch,
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RUSSELL, BRAND, RAPE, GUILTY
Actor Russell Brand was found guilty by a London jury Thursday on one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault.
Brand had faced a total of seven charges against six women, pleading not guilty to three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault
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BANK, PARAGUAY, PRESIDENT, RESIGNS
Conservative Santiago Peña of Paraguay resigned from the presidency of his country on Thursday after the Paraguayan legislature began impeachment proceedings against him for his alleged role in the seizure of one of the largest banks in the country, which left
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GOP, TED, CRUZ, TEXAS
Democrats’ sweeping midterm victories amounted to a “Watergate-level repudiation” of the Republican Party, Sen. Ted Cruz said Wednesday, after becoming Texas’ last remaining statewide GOP lawmaker.
“2026 was not simply a blue wave; it was a blue tsunami. It
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POWERBALL, 847M, JERSEY, NEW
The identity of the lucky person who won the whopping $847 million Powerball jackpot in New Jersey may never be revealed, due to the state’s privacy laws.
A 2020 Garden State law allows lottery winners to remain anonymous indefinitely — unlike most states
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DEATH, INFANT, DIES, WISCONSIN
New York Giants head coach John Harbaugh put football on hold during his media session Wednesday, paying tribute to Rachel Apa, the 24-year-old runner who collapsed and died during Sunday's New York City Marathon.
Before taking a single question, Harbaugh
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POPE, LEO, VATICAN, AMERICA
After cancer surgery, Pope Leo embarks on Latin America trip
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ROME — Pope Leo XIV is kicking off a three-nation tour of Latin America with a visit to Uruguay, the region's least Catholic and most secular country, three weeks
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SHOOTING, OFFICE, INJURED, DES
At least three people were injured and a suspect detained after a 9:10 a.m. shooting at the main post office in Des Moines, Iowa, Thursday.
The Des Moines Register reported that police arrived on the scene three minutes after calls came in regarding the shooting.
Three
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JAPAN, TRAINING, MARINE, OFFICIALS
TOKYO -- U.S. officials in Japan released on Thursday the name of the Marine who died on Tuesday after a training incident, saying he was Lance Cpl. Devin J. Hernandez, 25, of Maryland.
This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.
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