Catholics Rebuke Donald Trump’s AI-Generated Pope Image
Catholics denounced an artificial intelligence (AI)-generated image of President Donald Trump dressed as the pope, calling it offensive and disrespectful as they continue to mourn the death of Pope Francis. Newsweek has reached out to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and the Holy See Press for comment via email on Saturday. Why It […]
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AOC challenges Trump’s border czar Tom Homan over immigration: “Come for me”
Democratic Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez hit back at Trump border czar Tom Homan on Friday after threats about referring her to the Department of Justice (DOJ) over advising people on immigration. Newsweek reached out to the DOJ via online form Friday night for comment. Why It Matters Since his January 20 inauguration, President Donald Trump has […]
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Who Will Be the Next National Security Adviser? List of Trump’s Options as Marco Rubio Takes Over
President Donald Trump has appointed Secretary of State Marco Rubio to temporarily serve as national security adviser following the removal of Mike Waltz and his deputy Alex Wong. Waltz’s departure creates a prominent vacancy within the Trump administration and follows his inadvertent inclusion of Jeffrey Goldberg—the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic—in a Signal group chat discussing […]
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Kamala Harris Rips Trump’s Immigration Policies in First Major Speech
In her first major speech since losing the election, former Vice President Kamala Harris ripped President Donald Trump over his immigration policies and tactics since retaking the Oval Office. Newsweek previously reached out to Harris via online form on Wednesday ahead of the speech. Why It Matters Following her election loss in November and Trump’s […]
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NATO ally Britain joins Trump’s airstrikes on Houthis
The United Kingdom joined the United States in conducting precision airstrikes on Houthi military targets in Yemen on Tuesday. Newsweek has reached out to the Pentagon and the Iran-backed Houthi group for comment. Why It Matters The operation marked the first time another country has joined the U.S. in a major military action ordered by […]
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Is MAGA Morale Down Amid Trump’s Slide in Polls? What Rallygoers Say
President Donald Trump played some of his greatest hits Tuesday evening at a rally in Macomb County. His diehard supporters followed most every word. Why It Matters The president was in Michigan to celebrate the first 100 days of his second term, which he described to supporters at Macomb Community College in Warren as “the […]
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Former FCC Chairs: In the Name of the First Amendment, Trump’s FCC Attacks Its Principles | Opinion
As former chairmen of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)—one appointed by a Democrat, the other by a Republican—we have seen firsthand how the agency operates when it is guided by its mission to uphold the public interest. But in just over two months, President Donald Trump and his handpicked FCC Chair Brendan Carr have upended […]
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Greenland PM Rebukes Trump’s Rhetoric As He Presses for Closer Denmark Ties
Greenland’s prime minister on Sunday called for improve ties with Denmark after having talks with the United States that he described as “not respectful.” Newsweek reached out to the White House and U.S. State Department by email and submission form, respectively, outside of normal business hours on Sunday afternoon for comment. Why It Matters Greenland […]
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Donald Trump’s Approval Rating Plummets To New Low Ahead of 100 Days
President Donald Trump‘s approval rating has declined to a new low as he prepares to mark his first 100 days in office. According to a Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll, the president’s approval rating has declined among Americans in general, as well as in key demographics including independents and white voters. Why It Matters The end […]
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Rubio Defends Trump’s Canada as 51st State Comments Amid Trade Tensions
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended President Donald Trump‘s repeated suggestions and interest in annexing Canada during a Sunday interview on NBC News’ Meet the Press. Newsweek reached out to the White House and State Department via email on Sunday for comment. Why It Matters Trump has publicly called for Canada to become the […]
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