Explosion at US Pacific Air Base in Okinawa Leaves 4 Injured
By Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by Moscow. He also covers other areas of geopolitics including China. Brendan joined Newsweek in 2018 from the International Business Times and well as English, knows Russian and French. You can […]
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Grandma’s Morning Ritual After Grandpa Died Leaves Internet in Tears
A woman’s touching daily ritual, maintained for seven years since her husband’s passing, has left internet viewers in tears. A video posted by her granddaughter, Amelia Hebert, captured the 95-year-old woman kissing each sleeve of her late husband’s jackets—something she does every single morning. Hebert, 23, told Newsweek about her grandmother’s ritual, and what it […]
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Phillies’ Bryce Harper Hit by 95-mph Fastball, Leaves Game With Injury
Atlanta Braves pitcher Spencer Strider hit Phillies star Bryce Harper with a 95-mph fastball in the first inning Tuesday in Philadelphia, causing the first baseman to exit the game. The pitch hit Harper in the right elbow — the same elbow on which he had Tommy John surgery after the 2022 World Series. More news: […]
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Philadelphia Mass Shooting Leaves Two Dead, Multiple Injured: What To Know
By Jordan King is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her current focus is on religion, health, food safety and population. She has covered the persecution of religions in the global south, fertility and birth rate issues around the world, multiple disease outbreaks in the U.S. and ongoing vaccination discourse. Jordan joined Newsweek in 2024 […]
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New Orleans Inmate Escape Update: Monday’s Captures Leaves 2 on Run
Three more inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail earlier this month were recaptured on Monday, the Louisiana State Police (LSP) said in a post to X, formerly Twitter. Only two out of the 10 escapees remain on the loose, Antoine T. Massey and Derrick Groves, the post said. Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill […]
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Laughter As 6-Year-Old Girl Packs Bags and Leaves ‘To Find Another Family’
A 6-year-old girl had an extreme reaction to being told to go to her room by her mom: she moved out. Elizabeth Russo shared footage to her TikTok, @eliizabeth.maryy, of the moment her daughter Paisley headed off across the street with an assortment of her belongings to “find a new family.” “It started when I […]
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Steve Letarte Jumps To Ross Chastain’s Defense After Move Leaves Denny Hamlin Fuming
Former NASCAR crew chief turned commentator Steve Letarte has jumped to Ross Chastain’s defense after he successfully pulled off a blocking move on Denny Hamlin at Talladega. While Hamlin branded it “bulls**t racing,” Letarte argued that it was “what you should do.” “I don’t have a problem with what Chastain is doing here, actually. “That’s […]
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Memphis Mass Shooting Leaves One Dead, Multiple Injured: What To Know
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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Social Security Rule Change Leaves Man With $200K Bill
A 61-year-old HIV survivor has been ordered by the Social Security Office to pay $200,000 after his disability benefits were canceled. Paul Aguilar, a 38-year-old HIV/AIDS survivor residing in San Francisco, recently received a letter from the Social Security Administration (SSA) informing him of the change in circumstances. “I’m an almost 62-year-old man living on […]
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Woman’s Incredible $19.99 Thrift Find Leaves Husband ‘Freaking Out’
A Nashville woman’s routine shopping trip to Goodwill turned into an unexpected jackpot when she unknowingly stumbled upon a discovery that left her husband “freaking out.” Caroline Ecker was shopping at her local thrift store when she saw a golf club set for sale for just $19.99. Interested, she sent a picture to her husband, […]
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