
Parents Could Face Fines After Year-Long Kid Curfew Enacted
Parents could face a $500 fine if their child breaks a new, year-long curfew that went in effect in one North Carolina city on Tuesday night in an effort to curb youth crime. Why It Matters The Fayetteville City Council passed the new ordinance at its Tuesday meeting in a 5-4 vote. The ordinance prohibits […]
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Texas and Louisiana Face Memorial Day Tornado Threat
Severe thunderstorm warnings have been issued in parts of Texas and Louisiana on Memorial Day, with the possibility of thunderstorms, hail and tornadoes. The National Weather Service (NWS) warned residents in affected regions to remain alert to possible tornadoes, and to expect damage to roofs, sidings and trees. Why It Matters Memorial Day sees people […]
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Lilly and Jack Sullivan face ‘Unbelievable Conditions’ Amid Search Review
Missing children Lilly and Jack Sullivan and the people searching for them are facing “unbelievable conditions,” according to the Nova Scotia Ground Search and Rescue Association (GSRA). The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) told the public they are assessing and reviewing their search from the weekend of May 17 and 18 in order to plan […]
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Democrats Face a 2028 Litmus Test: What Did You Know About Biden’s Decline and When?
The Democrats’ painful postmortem of 2024 deepened this week with the news of Joe Biden‘s “aggressive” prostate cancer—an announcement that reinforced just how politically costly his late-stage presidency has become for a party trying to find its way after last November’s crushing electoral losses. Biden’s cognitive decline — widely debated in public but also dismissed […]
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Conservative School Boards Face Election Defeats in Trump Heartland
Conservative school board candidates saw a string of defeats in parts of Texas where voters had backed President Donald Trump in November. Why It Matters In recent years, school boards, usually nonpartisan, have become political battlegrounds in broader culture wars. Conservatives have targeted public education, arguing that parents should have more control over what their […]
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Cat Moves to House, Face Goes Viral Seeing ‘Real World’ for the First Time
A cat’s reaction to moving into a new home and exposure to the “real world” quickly went viral on Reddit. Pet parent Dylan Field recently moved across town in Nashville with his three cats. Puff Puff the orange cat didn’t take the transition well. Field told Newsweek via Reddit messenger that they previously lived in […]
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Elderly Americans Face Crisis Amid Trump Immigration Crackdown
President Donald Trump‘s crackdown on immigration is deepening a crisis in America’s caregiving system, straining the already limited workforce that supports the country’s rapidly aging population, experts have warned. Trump pledged to remove millions of undocumented migrants as part of his aggressive immigration agenda. Yet immigrants are integral to the U.S. care workforce, accounting for […]
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US Prepares South Korea To Face Nuclear Attack by North
The United States has recently provided military training to South Korea, its treaty ally in Northeast Asia, for operating under a nuclear attack that might be launched by North Korea. Newsweek has reached out to the North Korean Embassy in China for comment by email. Why It Matters North Korea is one of the nine […]
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Poker Face Season 2 Release Date, Schedule, Where To Watch
Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek’s network of contributors We’re soon getting a second serving of one of the best TV series of 2023. In this article you’ll find where to watch Poker Face Season 2, as well as the full episode release schedule. Created by Rian Johnson (Knives Out), Poker Face is a crime […]
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Map Shows Where 20 Million People Face ‘Significant’ Flood Threat
An expansive and volatile weather system is forecast to bring repeated rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms to parts of the Central and Midwestern United States this weekend, posing a “significant” flood risk to more than 20 million people, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Why It Matters Flash floods are among the most […]
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