Florida Wildfire Risk Map Shows Threat to Mar-a-Lago
There is a high threat for wildfires at President Donald Trump‘s resort residence at Mar-a-Lago as well as all of Palm Beach County, according to a wildfire risk map from Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS). Newsweek reached out to a Mar-a-Lago representative by email for comment. Why It Matters Wildfire season runs […]
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College Basketball Prop Bets: NCAAM Betting Picks, Best Bets for March 8
The 2024-25 men’s college basketball regular season goes out with a bang on Saturday, March 8. The slate features three top-25 matchups, and that does not include Duke vs. North Carolina. The Tobacco Road rivalry remains a fixture in college hoops, but it has faded a bit since Roy Williams retired in 2021 and Mike […]
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Why Fentanyl Led to Trump’s China Tariffs
President Donald Trump spent this week changing tack on trade tariffs, citing fentanyl as his motivational push to punish China, Canada and Mexico, before turning back on some of those threats. Trump extended his blanket tariff on Chinese goods to 20 percent this week, citing Chinese exports of illicit fentanyl as justification. The president also […]
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John Cena Wasn’t WWE’s First Choice For Shocking Elimination Chamber Heel Turn
WWE could have gone in a much different direction with John Cena and Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes ahead of WrestleMania 41. The wrestling world is still reeling from John Cena’s dramatic heel turn at WWE Elimination Chamber. His alliance with The Rock and betrayal of his loyal fans has set the stage for a […]
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Taylor Swift Fans Convinced She Collabed With Iconic Pop Star
Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek’s network of contributors Taylor Swift fans are convinced that the pop star may have secretly contributed to Lady Gaga’s new track, “How Bad Do U Want Me.” The track was featured on Gaga’s new album MAYHEM, which was released on Friday, March 7. Despite Swift not being officially credited […]
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Donald Trump Suffers Two Legal Blows Hours Apart
Two judges have forced the government to reinstate two senior federal officials fired by President Donald Trump, one saying: “An American President is not a king.” One official was chair of the National Labor Relations Board, the other was president of the United States African Development Foundation (USADF). Why It Matters Trump has laid off […]
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Florida Wildfire Map Shows Every Fire Burning
There are 12 active fires burning in Florida amid alerts from meteorologists warning of fire weather conditions on Friday. Why It Matters Wildfire season runs year-round in the Sunshine State, though it peaks from late spring through summer when drought is most widespread. So far this year, more than 600 fires have ignited across the […]
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‘Harry Potter’ Reboot Series Has Reportedly Found its Professor McGonagall
Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek’s network of contributors The “Harry Potter” series is currently coming together, as the new take on the “boy who lived,” is set to take a deeper dive into the books via a new series for Max. So far, casting has been slow-moving, but there appears to be another high-profile […]
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Man With Autism Can’t Tolerate Physical Touch—Then Comes Baby Niece
A video of an autistic man has melted hearts after his sister shared a rare moment between him and his 18-month-old niece. The clip, posted by Amber Emery (@amberemery28) on TikTok, shows her brother Alfie, 24, sitting on the couch with his arm around the toddler—something remarkable as he typically can’t tolerate physical touch. Emery […]
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Trump ‘Considering Large-Scale’ Sanctions on Russia
By Barney Henderson is Newsweek’s Content Editor, based in London, U.K. Barney joined Newsweek from The Times of London, and previously worked for The Daily Telegraph of London for 13 years, and The Hindustan Times in Mumbai, India. He is a graduate of both King’s College, London, with an MA in Terrorism, Security & Society, […]
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