John Fetterman says left on Bluesky crueler than MAGA
Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman has said that left-wing figures on the social media platform Bluesky are crueler than those associated with the Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement. Speaking to CNN’s Dana Bash on Wednesday, Fetterman said the left have wished for his death on the platform while the right have called him names. Newsweek […]
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MAGA Rages at Trump Saying H-1B Visas Needed to Bring in Talent
President Donald Trump’s defense of H-1B visas, used to bring skilled foreign workers into the U.S., sparked anger among social media users within his MAGA movement, who accused him of betrayal and losing touch with what they think. The centerpiece of Trump’s “America First” agenda has been a fierce crackdown on immigration, both legal and […]
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MAGA Fury After Boys Suspended for Confronting Trans Student in Locker Room
Prominent conservatives reacted with outrage over a report that Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) in Virginia suspended two students who were recorded by a transgender student they confronted in the boys’ locker room. A spokesperson for LCPS told Newsweek that “it is the general practice of LCPS not to publicly discuss private student matters” but […]
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MAGA Star Shows Off ‘Jurassic Park Style’ Entrance to Alligator Alcatraz
Conservative commentator and MAGA loyalist Benny Johnson has compared Florida’s new detention center to Jurassic Park. “Alligator Alcatraz” is a migrant detention center located on a secluded airstrip deep within the Everglades. Designed to accommodate up to 5,000 detainees, the facility leverages the natural isolation of the area and its surrounding wildlife to enhance security. […]
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MAGA Issues 9/11 Warning Over Zohran Mamdani’s Victory
By Kate Plummer is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is on U.S. politics and national affairs, and she is particularly interested in the impact of social policy decisions on people as well as the finances of political campaigns, corruption, foreign policy, democratic processes and more. Prior to joining Newsweek, she covered […]
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Mark Levin Calls for Regime Change in Iran as MAGA Israel Fissure Grows
Fox News host Mark Levin is calling for regime change after Israel launched what it described as “preemptive strikes” against Iranian nuclear facilities early Friday. Levin, a prominent conservative media figure and ally to President Donald Trump, has been a vocal advocate for military action against Iran and abandoning diplomatic negotiations. The Context Israeli Defense […]
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MAGA Pounds Tim Walz Over Embarrassing Official Link To Suspected Assassin
Several Make America Great Again (MAGA) figures, such as Laura Loomer are criticizing Democratic Minnesota Governor Tim Walz over his ties to the suspect in Saturday’s deadly shooting. Vance Boelter, identified by two sources to the Associated Press as the suspect in the deadly shooting of State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, was appointed […]
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Walmart Faces MAGA Boycott After Heiress Funds ‘No Kings’ Ad
By Gabe Whisnant is a Breaking News Editor at Newsweek based in North 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 […]
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MAGA Supporters Counter Anti-ICE Protests: ‘Go Back to Mexico’
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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MAGA Accuses Democratic Senator Cory Booker of Doing ‘Nazi Salute’
Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey, a Democrat, has drawn criticism from right-wing commentators and social media after making a gesture that bears similarity to the controversial one previously made by Elon Musk and Steve Bannon, for which they faced heavy backlash. Newsweek reached out to Booker’s office and Elon Musk by email outside of […]
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