Trump Admin Resists Branding Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine ‘Illegal’: Report
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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MAHA Influencer Slams Trump Admin COVID Vaccine Update—’Really Unfortunate’
The Trump administration announced a major change on Tuesday to U.S. COVID-19 vaccination policy: healthy children and younger adults will no longer be recommended to get an annual COVID-19 vaccine. While some celebrated the changes in recommendations, Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) influencer Diana Atieh was disappointed with the decision, as the vaccine is still […]
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Europe Squeezes Putin as Trump Pins Ukraine Hopes on More Talks
The U.K. and the European Union (EU) both announced fresh sanctions on Russia as they seek to increase the pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin to end his ongoing war against Ukraine. Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump hailed his “excellent” call with Putin on Monday and said Russia and Ukraine will hold further peace talks […]
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Trump Admin Terminates $60 Million In Harvard Grants: What To Know
By Khaleda Rahman is Newsweek’s National Correspondent based in London, UK. Her focus is reporting on education and national news. Khaleda joined Newsweek in 2019 and had previously worked at the MailOnline in London, New York and Sydney. She is a graduate of University College London. Languages: English. You can get in touch with Khaleda […]
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Donald Trump Reacts After Calls with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky
By Dan Gooding is a Newsweek reporter based in New York City. His focus is reporting on immigration and border security. He has covered immigration issues extensively, including the root causes of migration to the U.S., its impact on border communities and responses around the country. Dan joined Newsweek in 2024 from The Independent and […]
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Donald Trump Getting Good News in Approval Rating Polls: Nate Silver
President Donald Trump has enjoyed a slight uptick in favorability, according to a series of mid-May polls compiled by political analyst and statistician Nate Silver. In a recent post to his Substack, Silver Bulletin, the analyst said Trump’s net approval rating had risen to -5.8 as of Friday, up nearly four points from his second-term […]
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Trump Calls for Investigation Into Beyoncé, Bruce Springsteen Performances
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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Putin Outlines Ukraine Peace Terms After Trump Urges End to ‘Bloodbath’
Russian President Vladimir Putin has made his first statement on Russia’s terms for a Ukraine peace agreement since President Donald Trump‘s weekend post calling for an end to the “bloodbath.” Why It Matters It comes after direct peace talks between the two nations on Friday regarding Russia’s invasion of neighboring Ukraine, a conflict now ongoing […]
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EXCLUSIVE: Al Green on Trump Impeachment —’Don’t Wait Until Tanks Are Rolling’
Representative Al Green of Texas, a Democrat, has spoken with Newsweek about why he introduced articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump this week, saying he felt the need to act now before “tanks are rolling down the street,” with plans to introduce further articles at a later date. Newsweek reached out to the White […]
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Reacts to Report Trump Pushed Her Against Senate Bid
Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene reacted to a Wall Street Journal report on Thursday that President Donald Trump attempted to convince her not to enter Georgia’s U.S. Senate race after his team commissioned a poll that found her trailing by double digits. Newsweek reached out to the White House via email Thursday night for comment. […]
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