Gen Z Activist Loses Arizona Primary Race: What We Know
Adelita Grijalva won the primary race for Arizona’s 7th Congressional District—a seat her father, the late Democratic Congressman Raul Grijalva had previously held—beating out 25-year-old digital strategist Deja Foxx on Tuesday night. Newsweek reached out to Foxx via X, formerly Twitter. Why It Matters Observers considered the race an important signal of grassroots Democratic enthusiasm […]
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Zohran Mamdani’s Chances of Beating Cuomo, Adams in NYC Race: Poll
Democratic mayoral primary winner and state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani is leading the pack of candidates to potentially govern New York City, a new poll this month shows. Newsweek reached out to several political analysts via email for comment after publication Thursday. Why It Matters The outcome of New York City’s mayoral race is nationally significant […]
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Cowboys Wideout Viewed as ‘Major Player’ in NFC East Race
Coming off a shaky tenure with the Pittsburgh Steelers, George Pickens finds himself with a change of scenery. As he prepares for this next chapter of his career, one analyst thinks he can have a major impact on one of the most competitive divisions in the NFL right now. During the offseason, the Dallas Cowboys […]
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IndyCar Unveils the 2028 Race Car
IndyCar announced the new car for the 2028 season, which will be ready for testing in 2026. The American racing series revealed the new race car while at the Road America track ahead of the XPEL Grand Prix. Dallara is producing the new chassis for the car, continuing as the exclusive chassis for IndyCar as […]
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Meghan Markle Reveals Major Struggle: ‘Not a Lot of Mixed Race Parts’
Meghan Markle has spoken about getting repeatedly rejected for acting roles during her early career because there were “not a lot of mixed race parts.” The Duchess of Sussex said struggled to land “girl next door” roles that would often go to blonde actresses, and also suggested she did not have enough “edge” for characters […]
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Jack Ciattarelli’s chances of winning NJ governor’s race over Mikie Sherrill: Polls
New Jersey voters hit the polls on Tuesday and cast their ballots in the state’s primary races ahead of this year’s gubernatorial election. Jack Ciattarelli, a former New Jersey state representative and one-time critic turned supporter of President Donald Trump, won the Republican Party‘s nomination for governor. On the Democratic side, U.S. Representative Mikie Sherrill […]
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Canadian GP Faces Wildfire Threat Ahead of F1 Race Weekend
Formula One‘s upcoming Canadian Grand Prix faces a significant threat from last week’s wildfires. However, the threat is not from the fire but from the smoke being emitted that has blanketed large areas. With more than 200 locations said to be affected, the air quality worsened to an alarming level. The situation led many to […]
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NASCAR Teases Imminent Major Announcement Ahead Of Michigan Cup Race
By Lydia Mee is a contributing sports writer located in the West Midlands, England. Her focus is on F1 and NASCAR. She has in-depth knowledge of Motorsport as a whole. Lydia joined Newsweek in March 2024, having previously written Motorsport content for Sports Illustrated. You can get in touch with Lydia by emailing, l.mee@newsweek.com. You […]
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Red Bull Unites Racing Icons for Hangar-7 Drag Race with Max Verstappen
Red Bull organized a motorsport event to celebrate the reopening of its Hangar-7, where motorsport athletes, including four-time Formula One champion Max Verstappen, competed against each other in a unique drag race. Red Bull’s Hangar-7 is located at the Salzburg Airport in Austria and is home to the team’s F1 cars and the Flying Bulls […]
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Matt Gaetz’s Chances of Winning Florida Governor Race, According to Poll
Former Representative Matt Gaetz is speculated to be considering a run in Florida’s 2026 gubernatorial race, but polls suggest other Republicans have carved out early leads. Newsweek reached out to Gaetz for comment via email. Why It Matters Gaetz’s entry into the field could upend the competition for the Republican nomination and test the limits […]
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