Luigi Mangione Says He’s a ‘Model Prisoner’ and Shouldn’t Wear Handcuffs in Court
Luigi Mangione’s lawyers asked the judge presiding over his case to allow him not to be handcuffed or wear a bulletproof vest when seated at the counsel table in court during his next appearance. Newsweek reached out to Mangione’s lawyers via email Tuesday for comment. Why It Matters Mangione was taken into police custody at […]
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Van Hollen Suggests He’s OK With Deporting Abrego Garcia With Key Condition
Senator Chris Van Hollen, a Maryland Democrat, suggested on Sunday that he’d be fine with Kilmar Abrego Garcia‘s deportation with the key condition that his “due process” rights were respected. Newsweek has reached out to Van Hollen’s office for further comment via email on Sunday. Why It Matters Van Hollen, along with many others, has […]
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Jordan Spieth Breaks Silence on Masters Secret He’s ‘Not Supposed to Talk About’
By Troy Finnegan is a Newsweek contributor based in Colorado. His focus is golf, football and basketball. Troy has been with Newsweek since February 2025 and also writes for ClutchPoints. He is a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. You can get in touch with Troy by emailing t.finnegan@newsweek.com. Troy Finnegan Contributing Sports Writer […]
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Dad Having ‘Hard Time’ With First-Grade Math Homework, and He’s Not Alone
A dad in Virginia ended up turning to social media for help after becoming confused by a first-grade math problem. Math seems to be a problem for many young Americans. In 2022, the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), an initiative for measuring the levels of reading, math and science knowledge among 15-year-olds from member […]
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Shelter Dog Can’t Contain Excitement As He’s Finally Adopted After 683 Days
After 683 days of shelter life, a dog finally received his happy ending, and to celebrate, the animal shelter gave him a much-deserved proper send off. A dog named Yankee first came into the Saginaw County Animal Care & Control Resource Center as a stray. Director Rachel Horton told Newsweek that Yankee stayed with them […]
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Democrat Talking As Long as He’s ‘Physically Able’ to Protest Trump
Democratic Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey is speaking for as long as he is “physically able” to on the Senate floor Monday evening in protest of the Trump Administration. Newsweek reached out to Booker’s office via email Monday night for comment. Why It Matters As President Donald Trump has taken office amid his second […]
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Donald Trump Reveals Why He’s ‘Pissed Off’ at Putin, Issues Threat
By Peter Aitken is a Newsweek Politics Editor based in New York. His focus is domestic U.S. politics, but he has experience covering Foreign Affairs, Business and Technology. Peter joined Newsweek in 2024 from Fox News Digital and had previously freelanced at Business Insider. He has interviewed such notable figures as Benjamin Netanyahu, Gen. David […]
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Mark Carney Will Be Canada’s New Leader: What He’s Said About Donald Trump
Canada’s Liberal Party has selected banking executive Mark Carney as its new leader, who will take over from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and handle trade and tariff talks with President Donald Trump at least until Canada’s next general election later this year. Newsweek reached out to the White House on Sunday evening by email for […]
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Reason Bougie Dachshund Refuses to Eat His Food Revealed: ‘He’s Italian’
A picky dachshund has stolen hearts online with his refusal to eat unless his food is topped with parmesan cheese, leaving TikTok users in stitches. Dog mom Taylor Burnett (@taylor.burnettt) shared a video of her pooch, Wilson, and his specific culinary demands, which garnered 114,800 likes and 819,900 views on TikTok. “He prefers freshly grated […]
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Vet Reveals Dog’s True Breed, But Owner Still Tells People He’s a Spaniel
Even after a veterinarian shared a canine’s true breed, a pet parent gave up on correcting people inquiring about the type of dog he owns. TikTok user @roadsandriverss recently jumped on the “you’re so funny” trend circulating on social media. In the clips, people add the phrase “you’re so funny” to their video, then proceed […]
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