US Passengers Face Flight Chaos As Major Airport Closed
By Sophie Grace Clark is a Live News reporter based in London, with a focus on crime stories. She has also covered politics and entertainment extensively. Sophie joined Newsweek in 2024 from a freelance career and had previously worked at The Mail on Sunday, The Daily Star, OK Magazine, and MyLondon. She is a graduate […]
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Taylor Swift’s ’40 Second Flight’ Video Goes Viral
A TikTok claiming that Taylor Swift took a 40-second flight on her private jet has gone viral online. The claim, which is unverified, comes after the singer received significant scrutiny over her private jet usage. Newsweek has reached out to a representative for Swift for comment. Why It Matters Swift has been widely criticized for […]
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SpaceX Scrubs Flight to Replace NASA Astronauts Due to Launch Pad Issue
A launch pad issue forced SpaceX to delay its mission to the International Space Station (ISS) on Wednesday, postponing the arrival of a replacement crew for NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who have been stranded in orbit for nine months. “Standing down from tonight’s launch opportunity of @NASA‘s Crew-10 mission to the @Space_Station,” […]
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How to Watch SpaceX Starship Flight 8 Launch After Flight Delay
SpaceX’s Starship Flight 8, originally slated for an earlier launch, has now been rescheduled to Thursday, March 6, at 6:30 p.m. EST. This marks the third reschedule following a series of technical and weather-related setbacks. SpaceX, the aerospace company led by CEO Elon Musk, aims to test its newest megarocket, attempting its eighth flight from […]
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Delta Flight Returns to Atlanta After Crew Reports Smoke in Cockpit
By Gabe Whisnant is Deputy Weekend Editor at Newsweek based in South 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 trial. […]
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SpaceX Launch Live Updates: Elon Musk Breaks Down Objectives for Starship Flight 6 Test Flight
SpaceX is preparing for its sixth test flight of the most powerful launch vehicle ever built. The nearly 400ft-tall megarocket, made up of the Starship spacecraft stacked atop the Super Heavy booster, is expected to take off today during a 30-minute window from 5 p.m E.T., after Monday’s launch was rescheduled. President-elect Donald Trump confirmed […]
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