Joe Biden’s First Public Address Since Leaving White House: What to Know
By Gabe Whisnant is a Breaking News Editor at Newsweek based in North Carolina. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2023, he directed daily publications in North and South Carolina. As an executive editor, Gabe led award-winning coverage of Charleston church shooter Dylan Roof’s capture in 2015, along with coverage of the Alex Murdaugh double murder […]
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Satellite Images May Show North Korea’s Biggest Warship Ever
North Korea may be building its largest warship to date, new satellite imagery shows, after Pyongyang pledged to invest heavily in its navy as part of a wide-ranging military buildup. Why It Matters North Korea has forged ahead with myriad military programs, including bolstering its naval power, and has pressed for rapid upgrades to its […]
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Couple Buy 2 Shipping Containers for $11K-No One Prepared What They Are Now
A video about a couple who converted two shipping containers into their “surreal” dream home has gone viral on TikTok. The clip, which features various shots of workers transforming the containers into a home, on a 12.5 acre plot of land in rural Texas, was shared by Lexi Newkirk, known as @lexiiiinewkirk on TikTok. The […]
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‘Harry Potter’ TV Show Cast Revealed: List of Actors
By Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and was a Senior Reporter before that, mostly covering U.S. news and politics. Shane joined Newsweek in February 2018 from IBT UK where he held various editorial roles covering different beats, […]
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New Google Earth Photos Capture China’s Nuclear Submarine Force
Recently updated satellite imagery has captured the latest development of a Chinese naval base, which hosts the country’s nuclear-powered submarine force, according to an analyst. Newsweek has reached out to the Chinese Defense Ministry for comment by email. Why It Matters This past December, the Pentagon assessed that China, which has the world’s largest navy […]
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Homeowners Are Being Blocked From Equity ‘Safe Haven,’ Expert Warns
A series of “negative credit shocks,” coupled with high interest rates, is blocking millions of American homeowners from accessing their home equity, according to a recent study by Point. Researchers at the home equity investment platform found that 4.6 million out of roughly 52 million homeowners with a mortgage in the U.S. experience a labor […]
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Should You File if You Can’t Pay Your Taxes? (Yes—Here’s Why)
The April 15 tax filing deadline is one day away, and failing to file your tax return on time can lead to financial penalties. While many may consider putting off filing because they’re unable to pay the amount owed, this often makes the situation worse. A delay in filing your return doesn’t prevent penalties. It […]
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How Much Greenland Could Cost Donald Trump
President Donald Trump has called U.S. ownership of Greenland “an absolute necessity,” but the idea has been met with outright rejection from Greenlandic and Danish leaders. That hasn’t stopped the Trump administration from exploring the possibility of putting a price tag on the world’s largest island, which comes as Trump has simultaneously called for Canada […]
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Japan Rules Out Big Trump Concessions, Must Understand ‘Emotional’ Views
By Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and was a Senior Reporter before that, mostly covering U.S. news and politics. Shane joined Newsweek in February 2018 from IBT UK where he held various editorial roles covering different beats, […]
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One Month of US Airstrikes Fail to Stop Houthis
One month into a sustained U.S. air campaign ordered by President Donald Trump, the Iran-backed Houthi militant group in Yemen is defying Washington’s efforts to stop it by continuing to launch missiles against Israel and shipping in the Red Sea. Newsweek has reached out to the U.S. Central Command and Houthi officials for comment. Why […]
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