Phillies’ Bryce Harper Discusses Kyle Schwarber Free Agency
The Philadelphia Phillies will have a big decision to make this offseason regarding their superstar designated hitter Kyle Schwarber. Schwarber is in the final year of his four-year, $79 million contract. The 32-year-old slugger is set to hit free agency at the end of the year, where he’s likely already earned himself a ton of […]
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Map Shows Russian Air Bases Hit in ‘Pearl Harbor’ Drone Raid
Coordinated, long-range strikes on multiple Russian airbases thousands of miles from Ukraine took out more than a third of Russia’s strategic cruise missile carriers, according to Kyiv, dealing a stinging blow to Moscow ahead of renewed peace talks. Ukraine on Sunday launched 117 individually-operated drones at four airbases across Russia, officials said, in an attack […]
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Donald Trump’s Approval Rating Remains Underwater With Republican Pollster
President Donald Trump‘s approval rating remains underwater, according to a poll conducted by a Republican-leaning pollster. The latest RMG Research/Napolitan News poll, conducted between May 20 and 29 among 3,000 registered voters, found 49 percent approve of the way Trump is doing his job, while 50 percent disapprove. The survey has a margin of error […]
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Video Shows Cars Piled Up in Major Gatlinburg Accident—Several Hospitalized
A scenic Sunday in one of the nation’s most visited mountain towns turned chaotic when a multi-car collision in the heart of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, left six people hospitalized and led to fears of fatalities. Why It Matters Parkway, a hub of tourist activity lined with arcades, food outlets, and souvenir shops—and the main passage to […]
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Donald Trump’s Net Approval Positive on Only One Key Issue
President Donald Trump‘s net approval rating is negative on a range of issues except immigration, a new poll shows. According to political analyst and statistician Nate Silver, writing in his Silver Bulletin Substack, Trump has a net negative approval rating on trade, the economy and inflation but a slightly positive rating on immigration. Why It […]
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Elon Musk Interview Goes Off the Rails When Asked About Trump’s Policies
By Theo Burman is a Newsweek Live News Reporter based in London, U.K. He writes about U.S. politics and international news, with a focus on infrastructure and technology. He has covered technological and cultural issues extensively in the U.S. and the U.K., such as the rise of Elon Musk and other tech figures within the […]
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Rickie Fowler regains form at Memorial to shockingly earn major berth
Before this week’s Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio, Rickie Fowler had not yet posted a top 10 finish in 2025. His form had been horrible, as evidenced by him dropping outside of the top 100 in the Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR). Yet, tournament organizers extended a sponsor’s invite to Fowler, who has been one […]
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Rand Paul Thinks There Are Enough GOP Senators to Block Trump Budget Bill
Senator Rand Paul, a Kentucky Republican, said Sunday that he’s confident there are enough members of his party to vote against President Donald Trump‘s “big, beautiful” spending bill amid concerns that it does not make enough cuts to spending. Newsweek reached out to the White House and Paul’s office by email outside of normal business […]
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Donald Trump-Backed Candidate Wins Poland’s Presidential Election
Populist Karol Nawrocki, who is also President Donald Trump‘s preferred candidate, has won Poland’s presidential election with a narrow lead of 50.89 percent, according to the final vote tally. Why It Matters Right-wing parties in Europe experienced a surge in support over the past couple years, starting with Geert Wilders’s victory in the 2023 Dutch […]
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Biden Admin Accused of Covering Up Cancer Clusters in East Palestine
The Biden administration is facing accusations of not publicly releasing concerning health information related to the East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment, including internal warnings about the toxic burn plume’s potential to cause “cancer clusters,” Lesley Pacey, an investigator with the Government Accountability Project, said. Newsweek has reached out to Pacey and Federal Emergency Management Agency […]
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