Emerging Topics in U.S. News
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23rd 2025
Updated 23:59 ET
23 articles
TRUMP, MAMDANI, MEETING, WHITE
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani vowed to maintain New York City’s sanctuary city status during a defiant speech Sunday — just two days after he and President Trump had an apparently rosy sit down in the Oval Office.
Mamdani made the promise while speaking at the
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UKRAINE, PEACE, PLAN, TRUMP
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Saturday that the United States “authored” a 28-point peace plan to end the war in Ukraine, after some critics said it would force Ukraine to make unreasonable concessions to Russia.
Mr. Rubio made the assertion on social
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MILITARY, ORDERS, TRUMP, ILLEGAL
A CNN panel nearly erupted Thursday night as host Abby Phillip and her liberal guests clashed with conservative radio host Ben Ferguson over a video featuring Democratic lawmakers urging U.S. service members to disobey "unlawful" orders.
During the exchange,
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SANDERS, SHEDEUR, BROWNS, START
Shedeur Sanders is officially 1-0 in his NFL starting career.
The Cleveland Browns dominated the Las Vegas Raiders, 24-10, in Sanders’ first career start on Sunday.
All eyes were on Sanders, the fifth-round pick who had been waiting in the wings behind
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NFL, CHEERLEADER, PANTHERS, FIRST
The NFL’s first transgender cheerleader, Justine Lindsay, claims he was fired by the Carolina Panthers just because he is a trans person.
“I was cut because I’m trans,” Lindsay claimed in an Instagram Live video, according to Blavity. “I don’t wanna hear nobody
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FORMER, FRAUD, ANCHOR, TV
A former Phoenix TV anchor could spend the next ten years in federal prison for her role in a $63 million COVID-19-era loan fraud scheme she allegedly engineered with her husband.
On Friday, a Fort Worth, Texas, judge sentenced Stephanie Hockridge, 42, a popular
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HEZBOLLAH, ISRAEL, BEIRUT, COMMANDER
Israel says it targeted Hezbollah militant in its first attack in Beirut in months
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BEIRUT — An Israeli airstrike Sunday struck Beirut for the first time since June.
Israel's military said that it targeted Hezbollah's chief
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DONALD, STROKE, GLOVER, TOUR
Donald Glover has revealed he suffered a stroke last year, which forced him to cancel his tour
FILE - Donald Glover performs during the BET Awards on Sunday, June 30, 2024, at the Peacock Theater, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)
FILE - Donald
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AHEAD, GUARD, ILLINOIS, TEXAS
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Saturday that Texas National Guard troops will return home before Thanksgiving after they were deployed to Illinois last month to support federal immigration agents.
"They’ve already been ordered to return before Thanksgiving,"
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AFRICA, G20, SOUTH, SUMMIT
G20 summit closes in South Africa after U.S. absence
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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — This weekend's G20 Leaders' Summit in South Africa was unusual for several reasons. The first summit on the African continent was also the
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WATCH, TITANIC, SETS, SELLS
A gold pocket watch once owned by an elderly couple who drowned on the RMS Titanic has sold for an astonishing 1.78 million pounds — the equivalent of $2.3 million — setting a new record for memorabilia salvaged following the sinking of the ill-fated luxury
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COMMITTEE, LESSON, TEXAS, UNJUSTIFIED
A Texas A&M committee ruled that the university’s decision to fire a professor after a student was removed from class for objecting to a children’s literature lesson on gender identity was unjustified.
A video recorded earlier this year by a female student
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STABBER, SLENDER, CUT, FLED
One of the “Slender Man stabbers” — who viciously ambushed and hacked a classmate when she was 12 years old in an effort to please a made-up internet boogeyman — has vanished, and cops are now hunting her.
Morgan Geyser, 23, cut off her ankle monitor and escaped
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MOM, NJ, MAGA, VIOLENT
A conservative board of education member in Marlboro Township, New Jersey, is in the midst of a case regarding disgusting text messages that threatened her life.
The mother of three children, Danielle Bellomo, spoke to Fox News about the dark messages that
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SWALWELL, ERIC, NEW, METHOD
Eric Swalwell sometimes flies under the radar among members of Congress who operate daily with a double-digit IQ. Often, it's members of the so-called Squad who earn that accolade. They get the spotlight, and rightly so.
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But the congressman
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SEX, STUDENTS, MISSOURI, YEARS
A former substitute teacher in Missouri was sentenced to ten years in prison on Wednesday after she was accused of giving students money, alcohol and drugs in exchange for sex.
Carissa Jane Smith, 31, of Dixon, was arrested last November on 19 counts, including
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TRUMP, BROTHERHOOD, MUSLIM, ORGANIZATION
WASHINGTON — President Trump on Sunday revealed his plans to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist organization amid recent revelations about the Islamist group’s radicalism and growing influence in the West.
“It will be done in the strongest
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26, BETHANY, CHICAGO, MAGEE
The 26-year-old woman who cops said was set on fire by a lunatic with a lengthy rap sheet on a Chicago L train earlier this month has been identified as Bethany MaGee.
“It is devastating that a career criminal with 72 PRIOR ARRESTS is now accused of attacking
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TRUMP, SHOT, DOWNTOWN, CHICAGOANS
President Donald Trump on Saturday said Chicagoans are asking to “bring in Trump” amid a recent crime wave in the Democrat-run city.
At least eight teens were shot, one fatally, and multiple police officers were attacked Friday after a riot broke out in the
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TAYLOR, MARJORIE, JASMINE, CROCKETT
WASHINGTON — The “bleach-blonde bad-built butch body” is quitting.
Progressive Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) threw shade at her nemesis, firebrand Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga.) retirement announcement, chiding that her Republican foe could never
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VIDEO, CAR, MOB, VIOLENT
Shocking doorbell camera footage captured the moment a group of teens set fire to a parked car in the middle of the night on a quiet street.
Ring camera footage showed the group of six hooded youngsters crowded around a white car and playing it cool while
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PLAY, GIANTS, TOUCHDOWN, YEAR
The New York Giants have been mostly awful this season, but Sunday’s trick play touchdown featuring quarterback Jameis Winston could brighten even the gloomiest of fan bases.
The play occurred against the Detroit Lions. Winston handed the ball to running
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