Emerging Topics in U.S. News
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7th 2025
Updated 23:59 ET
17 articles
SNAP, TRUMP, COURT, SUPREME
An EBT sign is displayed on the window of a grocery store on Oct. 30, 2025 in the Flatbush neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough in New York City.
The Trump administration asked a federal appeals court to issue an emergency block on a judge's order that it
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STEFANIK, HOCHUL, ELISE, TRUMP
As President Donald Trump's administration targets illegal immigrants and crime around the U.S., he could potentially target New York City with a federal crackdown.
Reports indicate that preparations to prevent or push back the prospect are already underway
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TRUMP, RUSSIAN, SANCTIONS, OIL
President Donald Trump speaks during an event about drug prices, Nov. 6, 2025, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington.
President Donald Trump speaks during an event about drug prices, Nov. 6, 2025, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington.
President
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MAMDANI, MAYOR, NYC, ZOHRAN
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — They’re making sure it’s a smooth transition from A to Z.
Zohran Mamdani chatted with his soon-to-be-predecessor Eric Adams about the transition to City Hall, The Post has learned — as the mayor-elect revealed he still doesn’t have
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FAA, TRAFFIC, AIR, FLIGHTS
What to know about the FAA's air traffic reductions Airlines are canceling hundreds of flights to comply with the FAA's order. But there are still questions about the plan, which the agency says will keep the skies safe during the government shutdown.
National
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SHUTDOWN, SCHUMER, DEMS, YEAR
Earlier on Friday, Senate Democrats voted down a piece of legislation in committee that was introduced by Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI), which would have paid federal workers and members of the military as the Schumer Shutdown slouches on through its 37th day.
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JAMES, DNA, WATSON, 97
James D. Watson, who entered the pantheon of science at age 25 when he joined in the discovery of the structure of DNA, one of the most momentous breakthroughs in the history of science, died on Thursday in East Northport, N.Y., on Long Island. He was 97.
His
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DUFFY, SEAN, SECRETARY, TRANSPORTATION
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy during a Breitbart News policy event on Friday said that the Big Beautiful Bill upgrades America’s “atrocious” air traffic control (ATC) system.
Duffy said that the Transportation Department needs $31.5 billion to upgrade
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TRUMP, CORNELL, DEAL, UNIVERSITY
Cornell University reached an agreement with the Trump administration on Friday that will restore hundreds of millions in federal funding to the university, according to school and government officials.
The agreement would also end government investigations
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NATION, FOX, PATRIOT, TRUMP
First lady Melania Trump was named Patriot of the Year at FOX Nation’s annual Patriot Awards ceremony Thursday night, but the "Ruthless" podcast co-hosts had thoughts on who would win a bizarro version.
"Ruthless," hosted by Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug,
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TRUMP, PARDONS, DARRYL, STRAWBERRY
Darryl Strawberry, the baseball slugger who won the World Series while with the New York Mets and Yankees, but whose career was tainted by drug use and other legal problems, received a pardon from President Trump on Thursday for his three-decade-old tax evasion
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PACKAGE, BASE, JOINT, ANDREWS
Multiple people fall ill after package delivered to Air Force One base
Multiple people have fallen ill after opening a "suspicious package" delivered to the base of operations for Air Force One.
A spokesperson for Joint Base Andrews (JBA) in Maryland, near
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DRUG, HEGSETH, STRIKE, BOAT
At least 69 people have now been killed in strikes on vessels since Sept. 2.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks to senior military leaders at Marine Corps Base Quantico, in Quantico, Virginia, September 30, 2025.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks
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RUSSIAGATE, SUBPOENAED, STRZOK, BRENNAN
The Democrats’ Schumer Shutdown and their continuing refusal to fund the government isn’t the only big story coming out of Washington, D.C. Friday evening – Fox News Digital is reporting that a federal grand jury out of the Southern District of Florida has
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KIRK, ASSASSINATION, JUSTICE, BARRETT
A public school teacher in Barrington, Rhode Island, cruelly mocked Charlie Kirk’s assassination in videos he posted online. As a concerned citizen and parent, I wanted to know what he’s teaching in the classroom. Instead of answers, I received a whopping bill
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MURDER, ANTONIO, BROWN, ATTEMPTED
Former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown was in a New Jersey court on Friday, a day after being extradited from Dubai to face an attempted murder charge.
The charge stems from an event in Miami in May, with the alleged victim just so happening to be the same
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HARRY, WEARING, DODGERS, PRINCE
Harry apologises to Canada for wearing LA Dodgers cap during World Series
14 hours ago Share Save Nardine Saad Los Angeles Share Save
Shutterstock Meghan Markle and Prince Harry look on in the third inning between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Los Angeles
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EXPLOSION, MASSIVE, CIGARETTE, DETERMINE
What a butthead!
A massive, fiery car explosion that injured seven firefighters on a Bronx street Wednesday night was caused by someone’s flippantly flicked cigarette butt, officials said.
Smoke-eaters were responding to a garbage fire in front of a building
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JAY, TEAM, BLACKFACE, TRANSITION
The good people of Virginia already know this, but it bears repeating: buckle up, because these next four years are going to be bumpy. We're just over two months out from Abigail Spanberger occupying the Governor's Mansion and Jay "Two Bullets" Jones from becoming
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GUARD, MILES, COAST, HUNDREDS
Five people are safe after the Coast Guard rescued them from a sinking sailboat hundreds of miles off the North Carolina coast Thursday.
According to the Coast Guard, watchstanders at Sector North Carolina received a mayday call from the crew of a sailboat
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LAWMAKERS, SHUTDOWN, BEGINNING, 37
The Schumer Shutdown is still in full swing, but something has happened. After 37 record-breaking days of the federal government shutdown, there may be some glimmerings of a deal. It's not a deal, not yet, but it may be the beginning of a deal. Fox News' Chad
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WOMAN, MICHIGAN, HOT, MCDONALD
A Michigan woman was caught on camera throwing hot coffee at a McDonald's manager after a dispute, police say.
Video released on social media by the Buena Vista Police Department shows a woman arguing with a manager inside a McDonald's. The altercation ended
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KENDRICK, GAGA, GRAMMY, 2026
Kendrick Lamar and Lady Gaga lead 2026 Grammy nominations
1 hour ago Share Save Mark Savage Music correspondent Share Save
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Lady Gaga and Kendrick Lamar lead the nominees for the 2026 Grammy Awards, while K-Pop has broken into the song of the
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GAMBLING, NBA, GUILTY, CASE
Former NBA player and coach Damon Jones pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering that stemmed from two separate illegal gambling cases. In order to stay free during the trial, his mother's and stepfather's home
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