Houston Shooting: Multiple People Hurt As Family Party Goes Badly Wrong
By Billal Rahman is an immigration reporter based in London, U.K. He specializes in immigration policy and border security. He has uncovered allegations of misconduct among border agents under investigation and exposed claims of abuse at ICE-run detention centers in the U.S. He joined Newsweek in 2024 from The Independent. He has covered the British […]
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Every Night at 8:45 P.M. Dog Asks One Thing of His Family
A pet owner has revealed her dog’s unusual nightly routine and the consequences anyone coming between him and it face. Missy Rothfuss from Spencerport, New York, took to TikTok to show how her dog Bailey likes to spend his evenings. “We bought Bailey as a puppy,” she told Newsweek. “Bailey likes to sleep.” Sleep is […]
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‘The Last of Us’ Nails the Complexity of Found Family | Opinion
WARNING: Plot Spoilers. In a time where the traditional idea of family is constantly shifting, “The Last of Us” stands out as one of the most emotionally honest portrayals of found family on TV. The HBO series, adapted from the beloved video game, isn’t just another post-apocalyptic survival story—it’s about connection, vulnerability, and the unexpected […]
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Family Arrested by US Border Agents While Trying to Relocate to Canada
The mother of a family of four undocumented immigrants who were arrested by U.S. Border agents while fleeing to Canada has told Newsweek they spent more than two weeks in a locked windowless cell. “My four-year-old would wake up crying. She dreamed of running free in the park and going to McDonald’s,” Aracely told Newsweek. […]
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Daughter, 18, Backed for Bringing Man, 38, to Family Dinner as ‘Boyfriend’
The internet is applauding an 18-year-old woman who brought a man two decades her senior to dinner in what she admitted was a ploy to annoy her dad. Posting to Reddit under the handle u/Adorable_Cost806, the woman wrote that her father, now 45, had an affair when she was 12 with a woman who was […]
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Couple Adopts Dog To Join Family of Huskies—6 Months Later, Tragedy Hits
A dog owner has detailed how the adoption of a German Shepherd led to a tragedy he’s still trying to come to terms with. For the longest time, Kalen Materni and his wife lived a happy existence at their home in West Liberty, Ohio, surrounded by their four huskies. Materni and his wife have always […]
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Shelter Begs for ‘Sweet, Silly Boy’ To Find New Family After Waiting Months
After eight long months in a rural North Carolina shelter, a 2-year-old lab mix named Doc is still holding out hope that the right family will finally come along. The Friends of Anson County Animal Shelter in Wadesboro, North Carolina, has been caring for Doc since he arrived as a stray nearly eight months ago. […]
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Three Family Members Killed By Amtrak Train: What To Know
Three family members have been killed after being struck by a train in Pennsylvania on Thursday evening. Three family members have been killed after being struck by a train in Pennsylvania on Thursday evening. By Jordan King is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her current focus is on religion, health, food safety and […]
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Who Are Rex Heuermann’s Wife and Children? What We Know About Family
Rex Heuermann, the suspect arrested in the deaths of multiple women in Long Island, lived in Massapequa Park with his wife, stepson and daughter for decades. Heuermann’s family life is detailed in a new Netflix documentary series released Monday, entitled Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer. Why It Matters Heuermann, 61, is facing murder […]
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Woman Looks Through Family Photo Album from the ’90s, Makes Wild Discovery
A video of a woman looking back at family photographs from the 1990s has gone viral thanks to the unusual discovery she made. Photos can be a great way of storing treasured family memories, but they can also lead to a process Linda Henkel, a psychology professor at Fairfield University, refers to as “offloading.” Henkel […]
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