Timberwolves Reveal Big Injury Update on Anthony Edwards
By Matt Levine works as a contributing writer for Newsweek based in California. His expertise is in covering the NBA but he also covers multiple other sports. He has been with Newsweek since 2024. He graduated in 2021 with a Master of Science degree in Sport Management from Louisiana State University. You can get in […]
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Medicaid Update: Republicans Scaling Back Cuts Amid House Tax Break Battle
House Republicans are beginning to scale back some of their proposed deep Medicaid cuts as part of their sweeping tax break legislation, facing mounting resistance from centrist GOP lawmakers wary of slashing health coverage for their constituents. However, not all proposed reductions are off the table. A new report released Wednesday by the nonpartisan Congressional […]
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New Pope Update: Cardinals to Begin Largest Ever Conclave
In a historic moment for the Catholic Church, 133 cardinal electors have launched the largest conclave in modern times to select the next pope. The world is waiting to see who will replace Pope Francis after the gathering, which reflects his expansive, international appointments to the College of Cardinals, making it markedly more diverse and […]
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Lily and Jack Sullivan: Update on Missing Kids as Footprint Found
Police said a potential footprint was spotted as the search for two missing siblings in Canada’s Nova Scotia province continues. Lily Sullivan, 6, and Jack Sullivan, 4, were last seen Friday on Gairloch Road in Lansdowne Station, Pictou County. The children are believed to have wandered from a home just after 10 a.m., the Royal […]
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Next Pope Update: Four Frontrunners Emerge as Conclave Starts
As the conclave to elect the next pope begins Wednesday at the Vatican, four candidates have emerged as clear favorites—Cardinals Pietro Parolin, Luis Antonio Tagle, Matteo Zuppi and Pierbattista Pizzaballa. They all have more than a 10 percent probability of being selected to replace Pope Francis as the head of the Catholic church, according to […]
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Nut Recall Update as FDA Issues Highest Risk Warning
The recall of a mislabeled nut product distributed in two U.S. states has been updated by the Food and Drug Administration as Class I, the most serious FDA classification, due to the risk of severe and potentially deadly allergic reactions in some consumers. Trophy Nut Company of Tipp City, Ohio, initiated a voluntary recall on […]
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New Pope Update: Latest Odds on Who Will Replace Francis
Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin has reclaimed his position as the favorite to succeed the late Pope Francis, according to the latest odds released May 4 by leading bookmaker William Hill. Newsweek reached out to the Vatican via email on Sunday for comment. Why It Matters The pope oversees the Catholic Church which had around 1.4 […]
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Connor Zilisch Gives Injury Update: “To Rush Back Would Be Silly”
JR Motorsports driver Connor Zilisch has provided an update on his recovery after sustaining a back injury during a wreck with Jesse Love at Talladega last weekend. As a result, will not be racing in Texas. While speaking to FOX Sports reporter Bob Pockrass (below) at Texas Motor Speedway, Zilisch explained: “Yeah, I feel okay. […]
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Candy Recall Update as FDA Sets Risk Level
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has classified a Dinstuhl’s Fine Candy Company Inc. voluntary recall, that was initiated after undeclared allergens were found in several candy products. The Tennessee-based candy manufacturer started the recall after finding that milk was in three of its confections without the allergen being labeled on the products’ descriptions. Newsweek […]
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Target Boycott Update as Pastor Intensifies Push for DEI
The Rev. Jamal Bryant of Georgia is calling for the nationwide boycott of Target to continue, as he says the company has not met his list of demands regarding diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. Newsweek reached out to Target via email Wednesday for comment. Why It Matters After President Donald Trump‘s January inauguration, he […]
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