Emerging Topics in U.S. News
135 articles
TRUMP, 100, DAYS, FIRST
President Donald Trump will speak Tuesday evening during a rally in Warren, Michigan, just outside Detroit, and is expected to address the highlights of the first 100 days of his second term in office.
He is expected to speak about his administration's efforts
Continued at Newsmax...
18
CARNEY, CANADA, MARK, TRUMP
“As I’ve been warning for months, America wants our land, our resources, our water, our country,” he said. “President Trump is trying to break us so he can own us. That will never happen.” He also warned Canadians that confronting the American threat would
Continued at New York Times...
12
AMAZON, TARIFF, WHITE, BEZOS
Punchbowl News certainly opened a can of worms with its Tuesday report that Amazon would soon start adding tariff costs to product listings on its site.
It all kicked off when Punchbowl's Tuesday morning newsletter landed in inboxes with a hot little item
Continued at Red State...
9
JUDGE, COURT, DUGAN, HANNAH
In this Feb. 24, 2025, file photo, Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan speaks during a rally marking the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Milwaukee, Wis.
In this Feb. 24, 2025, file photo, Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge
Continued at ABC...
9
TRUMP, BIDEN, HOLOCAUST, EMHOFF
President Donald Trump fired former Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council, along with others nominated by President Joe Biden, on Tuesday, his 100th day in office.
Emhoff’s firing is particularly significant because the Biden
Continued at Breitbart...
7
FEMALE, CONGRESSIONAL, BLACK, UNIT
The only female unit to serve overseas in WWII gets a congressional medal 80 years on
toggle caption Archive Photos/Getty Images
The only female unit to serve overseas in World War II is receiving a Congressional Gold Medal on Tuesday, exactly 80 years after
Continued at NPR...
7
VIETNAM, WAR, YEARS, 50
When a tank crashed through the gates of the presidential palace in Saigon 50 years ago today, the Potemkin state of South Vietnam collapsed, and the Vietnamese war of independence, fought in its final phase against the overwhelming military might of the United
Continued at The Intercept...
6
HOCHUL, MTA, BUDGET, HIKE
New Yorkers are getting robbed blind.
Gov. Kathy Hochul and the state's two legislative leaders announced a budget deal Monday night on how much to tax New Yorkers and how much the state government will spend in the coming fiscal year, which starts June 1.
Advertisement
From
Continued at Town Hall...
4
CHARTER, RELIGIOUS, SCHOOL, SUPREME
The Supreme Court is set Wednesday to hear arguments in a bid led by two Catholic dioceses to establish in Oklahoma the nation's first taxpayer-funded religious charter school in a major test of religious rights and the separation of church and state in American
Continued at Newsmax...
4
POWER, SPAIN, OUTAGE, CUT
Spain’s top security and defense officials were meeting on Wednesday morning to discuss the blackout on the Iberian Peninsula this week, which halted critical infrastructure for up to 18 hours in some areas.
The authorities in Spain and Portugal are under
Continued at New York Times...
4
NOEM, PURSE, KRISTI, ILLEGAL
The illegal migrant who stole Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s Gucci purse got “within an arm’s reach” of the cabinet member — despite a Secret Service detail standing guard, federal documents show.
Mario Bustamante-Leiva, 49, strolled
Continued at New York Post...
4
TRUMP, LOCAL, EXECUTIVE, ORDERS
More than 250 police officers from one city in the Mexican border state of Coahuila went on strike. The cops claim their bosses force them to pay daily extortion fees. This has left the town of Saltillo, Coahuila, without a police force, forcing federal and
Continued at Breitbart...
4
TRADE, DEAL, COUNTRY, COMMERCE
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick speaks to members of the media near the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 13, 2025.
The stock market rose to its highs of the session following the comments, as Wall Street is watching closely for signs of
Continued at CNBC...
4
PIERRE, POILIEVRE, SEAT, LEADER
Canadian opposition leader Poilievre loses parliamentary seat, CBC projects
In his seat, Poilievre also faced a challenge from local advocates wanting to change an electoral system.
Before President Donald Trump returned to power in the neighbouring US, Poilievre
Continued at BBC...
3
REPORTS, HARVARD, INTERNAL, REFORMS
Harvard head apologises as scathing reports on campus prejudice released
A pair of taskforces were established to look into bias at Harvard in the aftermath of last year's pro-Palestinian protests over the Israel-Gaza war.
In response to the findings, Harvard
Continued at BBC...
3
SUES, BROADCASTING, PUBLIC, CORPORATION
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which distributes funding to PBS and NPR stations, sued the White House late Monday after President Donald Trump sought to fire three of its five board members.
The nonprofit corporation, which was created by Congress
Continued at Newsmax...
3
ISIS, ATTACK, MEMBER, NEW
An alleged ISIS terrorist has been arrested in connection with the Jan. 1 Bourbon Street car attack that killed 14 people in Louisiana, according to Iraqi officials.
The suspect is accused of inciting Shamsud-Din Jabbar, 42, to carry out the attack, which
Continued at New York Post...
3
MARSHALL, WINSTON, LEAVITT, SPEECH
A Grammy Award-winning rock star left White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt stunned with his question about free speech and political asylum during Monday’s briefing.
Winston Marshall, the former banjoist with British folk group Mumford & Sons, called
Continued at New York Post...
3
CHINA, TRUMP, BACK, BEIJING
To the extent that Donald Trump’s trade war with China is based on a coherent story about the world, it is this: Free trade with China has been a disaster for the American worker, and we need tariffs to reverse the damage.
No one knows more about that story
Continued at The Atlantic...
3
FELONY, SEX, BLOCK, MAKE
Gov. Gavin Newsom, shown in 2019, supports increasing penalties for sex crimes against minors, disagreeing with members of his own party.
Gov. Gavin Newsom spoke out Tuesday in support of legislation that sought to increase the punishment to a felony for soliciting
Continued at LA Times...
3
ELECTION, ILLEGALLY, VOTING, 2020
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — An Iraqi man living in upstate New York has been charged with illegally voting in the 2020 election, according to U.S. prosecutors, who said Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency assisted in the investigation.
Akeel Abdul Jamiel,
Continued at New York Post...
3
INDIA, PAKISTAN, SMALL, BACKLASH
Widespread detentions and demolitions of property targeting Muslims in India have provoked concerns that right-wing Hindu nationalists are exploiting last week’s terrorist attack in Kashmir to deepen a campaign of oppression against the country’s largest minority
Continued at New York Times...
3
LOS, ANGELES, DEEP, CUT
Public hospitals diverted ambulances. Beach crews cleared wildfire debris without heavy equipment. Libraries closed. Thousands of nurses stayed home.
A two-day strike in Los Angeles County kept some 55,000 unionized public employees off the job on Tuesday,
Continued at New York Times...
3
TRUMP, LAWSUIT, MINUTES, PARAMOUNT
President Trump bristled over edits to an October “60 Minutes” interview with Kamala Harris.
As CBS-owner Paramount Global enters mediation this week to resolve President Trump’s $20-billion “60 Minutes” lawsuit, one question looms: How much should the company
Continued at LA Times...