Emerging Topics in U.S. News
TUESDAY, JUNE 13th 2023
Updated 23:59 ET
174 articles
TRUMP, INDICTMENT, BIDEN, MIAMI
One of the nation’s largest pro-abortion PACs has plans to spend more than ten million dollars to prop up Vice President Kamala Harris during the 2024 election.
EMILY’s List — an organization whose goal is to elect pro-abortion Democratic women to public office
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NUGGETS, NBA, DENVER, WIN
DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic guided Denver to its first NBA title in team history Monday night, as the Nuggets overcame dreadful shooting and a late flurry from Miami’s Jimmy Butler to squeeze past the Heat for a frantic 94-89 victory in Game 5.
Jokic had 28
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WHITE, HOUSE, TRANS, TOPLESS
The trans influencer and activist who bared her breasts at the White House previously opened up on TikTok about being in a polyamorous relationship.
Rose Montoya — who was banned for popping off her top and exposing her chest moments after meeting President
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TREAT, WILLIAMS, ACTOR, EVERWOOD
Treat Williams, the veteran actor best known for his roles in the WB series "Everwood" and the films "Prince of the City" and "Hair," died Monday in a motorcycle accident, his agent Barry McPherson confirmed to ABC News. Williams was 71.
"It is with great
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RUSSIAN, MISSILE, KILLS, HOMETOWN
Russian missiles rained down in a central Ukrainian city overnight, killing at least 11 people and wounding more than two dozen in a warehouse and an apartment building, regional officials said Tuesday.
The attack in Kryvyi Rih, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s
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INFLATION, PRICES, CHEAPER, FED
Cheaper eggs, gas lead inflation lower in May, but higher prices pop up elsewhere
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The falling price of gasoline and eggs took some of the sting out of inflation last month.
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DEAD, NOTTINGHAM, POLICE, CITY
LONDON (AP) — Three people were found dead in the English city of Nottingham, and three others were hit and injured by a van in linked early-morning incidents on Tuesday, police said.
A 31-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder, Nottinghamshire
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TORI, CHILDBIRTH, DIED, BOWIE
Track and Field Career: She was the world’s fastest woman.
Bowie’s ascension to the fastest woman in the world began on a basketball court in Sandhill, Miss.
Pisgah High School was too small to field separate basketball and track teams, so if Bowie wanted
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PGA, TOUR, GOLF, MERGER
Golf legend Greg Norman shook up his sport when he helped start LIV Golf in 2021. It instantly became a significant competitor to the organization that had become nearly synonymous with the sport of golf for decades, the PGA Tour. Last week, the sport was shaken
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AI, BEATLES, RECORD, FINAL
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Paul McCartney and Nancy Shevell pose for photographers upon arrival for the premiere of the film 'If These Walls
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CORMAC, MCCARTHY, 89, AUTHOR
Cormac McCarthy, American novelist of the stark and dark, dies at 89
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Cormac McCarthy, one of the great novelists of American
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MCCARTHY, HOUSE, REACH, TRUCE
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy appeared Monday to have resolved, for now, an impasse with some of the more conservative members of his caucus who had brought the chamber to a standstill last week.
McCarthy met with nearly a dozen lawmakers in his office in an
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SAJAK, PAT, WHEEL, FORTUNE
Following "Wheel of Fortune" host Pat Sajak’s announcement Monday that he plans to retire from the long-running game show after next season, there is speculation over who might replace the 76-year-old.
Ubiquitous host Ryan Seacrest is among several people
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BOMB, THREATS, TARGET, STORES
Target recently found itself in the middle of a cultural firestorm completely of its own making. As RedState reported, the retail giant decided to celebrate “pride” month by prominently displaying LGBT clothes and swimsuits for children. One online social media
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ACID, SLIDES, CHILDREN, DOUSED
Two children suffered “burn-like injuries” after acid was poured on three slides at a Massachusetts playground, authorities said.
Fire and police departments in Longmeadow, just south of Springfield, are searching for suspects after authorities responded to
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ACT, HATCH, PIERRE, JEAN
The U.S. Office of Special Counsel found that White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre violated the Hatch Act with her repeated blasts during press briefings at “MAGA Republicans,” but won’t pursue disciplinary action against her.
The office will instead
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ILLINOIS, BAN, FIRST, BOOK
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday signed into law a bill that he says will make Illinois the first state in the nation to outlaw book bans.
Illinois public libraries that restrict or ban materials because of “partisan or doctrinal” disapproval
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COMMISSIONER, MONTHS, 18, WOMAN
Keechant Sewell should be the last figurehead NYPD commissioner: Anything else is a disservice to police and the public.
It’s impossible to fault Sewell for resigning Monday, after 18 months as the first woman to hold the title: City Hall’s game-playing gave
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STUDENTS, SCHOOL, MASSACHUSETTS, EVENT
A Kentucky school district has agreed to make "institutional changes" to settle a federal investigation into complaints of widespread harassment of Black and multiracial students, the U.S. Justice Department announced.
The investigation of the Madison County
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TWITTER, JACK, DORSEY, SHUT
Twitter has stopped paying for Google Cloud services as its contract with the company nears expiration.
The contract between Twitter and Google, which was signed before Elon Musk took over the company last October and details how Twitter will use and pay for
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REDDIT, PROTEST, ANGERS, PLANNED
Popular Reddit pages, known as “subreddits,” with names like /r/funny, /r/sports, /r/todayilearned and /r/music are currently inaccessible for new posts in a protest over planned changes to the website.
The protest is over how the company plans to reshuffle
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ABORTION, PREGNANCY, PILLS, WOMAN
A woman jailed for lying to procure a “tragic… very late abortion” sparked indignation from the media and political classes, who are clamouring for the law used to convict her to be stricken down.
A woman who knew her pregnancy was well over the legal limit
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PLANE, CRASH, CUSTODY, AMAZON
Four Columbian siblings, ranging from 1 to 13 years old, survived in the Amazon rainforest for 40 days following a plane crash. The children's story has captivated people from around the world.
The children remain hospitalized and are expected to stay there
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YEAR, SHOT, 11, POLICE
This undated photo provided by attorney Carlos Moore shows Moore, right, and his client, 11-year-old Aderrien Murry, at left. A Mississippi police officer who shot and wounded the unarmed 11-year-old boy in the child’s home has been suspended without pay, a
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