Top DOD Officials Under Hegseth Fired Amid Leak Probe: Reports
Department of Defense (DOD) officials under Secretary Pete Hegseth who were previously placed on administrative leave this week have been fired, according to a statement from the individual issued on Saturday and media reports on Friday. Why It Matters The department has faced heavy scrutiny recently after Hegseth and other top Trump Cabinet officials engaged […]
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Man Moves Home, Immediately Reports New Neighbor—Then Comes Their Revenge
A Reddit user’s response to a neighbor’s baseless complaint about their mom’s backyard shed—which turned into a $40,000 lesson in minding one’s business—has gone viral on the online forum. The incident was detailed in a post shared by u/Mel_Melissaa, which has garnered 58,000 upvotes and hundreds of comments since it was uploaded on April 17. […]
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Blue Jays Finalize $500 Million Extension: Reports
The long saga of Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s contract extension negotiations is over. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic was the first to report Sunday that the Toronto Blue Jays have reached agreement on a 14-year, $500 million contract extension with the star first baseman, pending a physical. BREAKING: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. in agreement with Blue Jays […]
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Gene Hackman and Wife Found Dead at Home: Reports
Newsweek/Getty By Daniel Orton is an editor on the live news team at Newsweek, based in London, U.K. He was previously a video news editor at the company between 2017 and 2019, before spending several years as a senior video journalist on the social news team at The Wall Street Journal, where he primarily produced short-form […]
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Delta Flight Returns to Atlanta After Crew Reports Smoke in Cockpit
By Gabe Whisnant is Deputy Weekend Editor at Newsweek based in South 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 trial. […]
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Russian Nuclear Missile Cruiser Launch Postponed Indefinitely: Reports
The launch of Russia‘s heavy nuclear missile cruiser has been postponed indefinitely due to the cost of its repairs and modernization, according to the Russian news outlet Izvestia. The heavy nuclear-powered missile cruiser (TARK) Admiral Nakhimov, a nuclear-powered warship, will not go on factory sea trials for its originally scheduled tests on November 15. The […]
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Donald Trump Rules Out Sending US Troops to Ukraine Buffer Zone: Reports
A purported plan by Donald Trump to end Russia’s war in Ukraine with a buffer zone between the countries would not involve American troops, it has been reported. An 800-mile demilitarized zone between the Russian and Ukrainian armies was said to be one idea the president-elect had to bring a swift resolution to the end […]
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US Calls Out Iran Over Reza Valizadeh Arrest Reports
An American-Iranian journalist is thought to have spent months in “cruel” detention in Iran, the U.S. government has said, as questions swirl over whether Iran will strike back at Israel and the anniversary of U.S. personnel being held for over a year in Tehran looms. Reza Valizadeh, who had worked for the U.S. government-backed, Persian-language […]
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