Woman Loses Sister Aged 23—Nearly Decade on, Tragedy Hits on the Anniversary
For Taylor LaRocque, life has taken a series of unimaginable turns. In an Instagram reel, she revealed the shocking loss of her mother that she suffered eight years after her sister’s death—on the very same day. Since then, she has taken to the internet to share her reflections about grief and family, finding her voice […]
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US Immigration Backlog Hits All-Time High
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is grappling with an unprecedented backlog of immigration cases, reaching a record 11.3 million pending applications. USCIS data from January to March shows some immigration categories experiencing worsening delays, with processing times creeping up. As backlogs grow larger each quarter, applicants are left waiting months or even years longer […]
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Deandre Ayton Hits Free Agency After Blazers Complete Buyout
By Ricardo Sandoval is a Newsweek contributor based in Los Angeles, CA. His focus is sports content. Ricardo has been with Newsweek since 2024 and also writes for On SI for the Lakers, Bucks, Celtics, Pacers, and Trail Blazers sites. Ricardo also is a staff writer for Dodgers Nation. He is a graduate of California State University Northridge. You can get in […]
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Red Bull Advisor Hits Back at George Russell Over Verstappen–Mercedes Talk
Red Bull senior advisor Helmut Marko has dismissed George Russell‘s claims of Mercedes’ ongoing talks with Max Verstappen. Russell hinted that Mercedes’ interest in the four-time world champion was standing in the way of his contract extension. Russell’s current Mercedes deal expires at the end of the 2025 season, and both parties are yet to […]
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Trump’s Immigration Approval Rating Hits New Low, Poll Shows
President Donald Trump‘s approval rating on immigration has dipped to its lowest mark amid his second term in the White House, a new poll from Quinnipiac University finds. Why It Matters Immigration policy remains a defining issue for Trump’s presidency after fueling his 2024 election pursuit. The president campaigned fervently last year on the promise […]
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Driver Arrested After SUV Hits Protester at “No Kings” Rally
By Adeola Adeosun is the Newsweek Weekend Night Editor based in Atlanta, Georgia. Her focus is reporting on U.S. national news, politics and trends. Adeola joined Newsweek in 2024 and has previously worked for CNN, Bossip, and The Messenger. You can get in touch with Adeola by emailing a.adeosun@newsweek.com. Languages: English. Adeola Adeosun Weekend Night […]
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Beijing Hits Back After Hegseth Calls China a Threat
China has it back at Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth after he described the country as a threat to the United States, amid growing tensions between Washington and Beijing. “Hegseth deliberately ignored the call for peace and development by countries in the region, and instead touted the Cold War mentality for bloc confrontation,” the Chinese […]
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Marvel Hits ‘Avengers’ Movies With Massive Delay
Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek’s network of contributors ‘Avengers’ remains one of the most popular franchises in film history, having grossed over $7.7 billion across four movies, including the two highest-grossing superhero films of all-time. More Entertainment: Marvel Star Says He’s Done With The MCU Needless to say, fans are ecstatic for the release […]
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Suicide Bomber Hits School Bus in Pakistan
A suicide car bomber struck a school bus in southwestern Pakistan, killing at least four children and injuring dozens more people. The attack took place in the Balochistan province. While no group immediately claimed responsibility, Balochistan has been the scene of a long-running insurgency, with an array of separatist groups staging attacks. A local deputy […]
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Home Value Hits New High
The value of Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Los Angeles mansion has reached a new high as the rapper and music mogul is on trial for multiple federal charges. The 10-bedroom, 13-bathroom home is valued at $73,522,768 for the month of May, according to Realtor.com. The estimate is the highest value recorded on the website, which contains […]
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