Magic Number for Vladdy: All-Star Reportedly Seeks $500 Million
By Drew VonScio is a Newsweek contributor based in Pittsburgh, PA. His focus is on MLB content. Drew has been with Newsweek since December 2024 and also works full-time at WTOV, a TV station in Steubenville, Ohio. He is a 2023 graduate of Bethany College (WV) and a 2024 graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School […]
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NL Cy Young Award Favorite Paul Skenes Will Make Less Than $1 Million This Year: Report
Major League Baseball’s Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Players Association requires player accrue at least six years of service time before they are eligible for free agency. Players who have been in the league less than six years do not make the eye-popping salaries; only those of their more experienced peers steal the headlines. As […]
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Yankees Linked To Emergency Trade For Luis Castillo As Gerrit Cole Replacement
By Zach Pressnell is a Newsweek contributor based in Columbus, Ohio. His focus is MLB content. He has an extensive knowledge of professional baseball and all things that come with it after working closely with the sport for years. Zach has been with Newsweek since November 2024 and previously worked at FanSided and OnSI. He […]
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Tiger Woods Ruptures Achilles, Undergoes Surgery Before The PLAYERS
By Kendall is a Newsweek contributor and editor for Newsweek based in Los Angeles. His focus is all things sports with an emphasis on every aspect of professional and amateur golf. Kendall has been with Newsweek since February, 2025 and previously managed SB Nation’s golf content, as well as spending nearly a decade at FOX […]
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Judge Reprimands Trump Admin for Power Play on USAID
A U.S. district judge reprimanded the Trump administration on Monday for withholding foreign aid, saying its actions likely violated the constitutional separation of powers by unlawfully impounding congressionally approved funds. Newsweek has contacted the White House for comment via email. Why It Matters It comes after the Trump administration said last month it is eliminating […]
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Las Vegas Grand Prix’s Game-Changing Move To Make F1 More Accessible
In a huge move to make Formula One more accessible to fans, the Las Vegas Grand Prix has announced an affordable price structure for the 2025 season, offering a broader section of fans the chance to experience the thrilling Grand Prix weekend at the world’s entertainment capital. The street race on the strip takes place […]
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Supreme Court Could Roll Back Conversion Therapy Ban
The Supreme Court is to consider whether states can ban gay conversion therapy. The court has now decided to hear the case of Kaley Chiles, a young counselor in Colorado, who is challenging a state law that prohibits therapists from counseling gay minors away from homosexuality. Newsweek sought email comment on Tuesday from the office […]
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How a Government Shutdown Could Impact Housing Market
Congress has until the end of the week to fund the government and avoid a federal shutdown, which experts warn could damage the already struggling housing market. Why It Matters Republicans have a razor-thin majority in Congress and need near-unanimous backing to pass a short-term funding bill, which Democrats strongly oppose. They have until the […]
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ZA/UM Announces First New Game Since Disco Elysium, Espionage RPG Project C4
Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek’s network of contributors Award-winning game developer ZA/UM today announced its latest video game, the first entirely new title from the studio since the critically acclaimed Disco Elysium which launched in 2019. Artwork for Project C4 showing a melting man’s face with multiple bodies inside. Artwork for Project C4 showing […]
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Ukraine Fires Back at Elon Musk Over X Cyberattack Claim: ‘Very Bad Timing’
Tech billionaire and confidant of U.S. President Donald Trump, Elon Musk‘s, claim that a “massive cyberattack” on his X social media platform came from Ukraine is “very bad timing,” the head of Ukraine’s parliamentary foreign affairs committee has said, as high-level U.S.-Ukrainian talks get underway in the Middle East. Musk, who rose to prominence heading […]
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