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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JK Rowling Hits Back in Trans Clash With Boy George: ‘I Do Not Hate Men’
Author J.K. Rowling, best known for the Harry Potter series, responded to singer Boy George on Saturday after he accused her of hating men amid a spat over transgender issues, writing on social media, “I do not hate men.” Newsweek has reached out to Rowling and Boy George’s publicity team for comment via email on […]
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What is the Insurrection Act? What To Know as Donald Trump Deadline Hits
President Donald Trump‘s administration will on Sunday learn whether a report by its top officials recommends using the Insurrection Act in response to immigration concerns. Since assuming office, Trump has made curbing illegal immigration a top priority and has dispatched troops to the southern U.S. border to support Customs and Border Patrol operations. To a […]
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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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Donald Trump Hits Back Against China’s Tariff Retaliation
By Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and was a Senior Reporter before that, mostly covering U.S. news and politics. Shane joined Newsweek in February 2018 from IBT UK where he held various editorial roles covering different beats, […]
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Letitia James Hits Donald Trump With New Lawsuit
New York Attorney General Letitia James is leading a coalition of Democratic state attorneys general in suing the Trump administration to stop it from cutting off access to more than $1 billion in funding to address the long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on K-12 students. Newsweek has contacted the White House and the Department […]
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Gold Price Hits All-Time High as World Braces for Trump Tariffs
By Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and was a Senior Reporter before that, mostly covering U.S. news and politics. Shane joined Newsweek in February 2018 from IBT UK where he held various editorial roles covering different beats, […]
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