Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor Warns Against ‘Shaking’ Judiciary
By Gabe Whisnant is a Breaking News Editor at Newsweek based in North 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 […]
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Van Jones Warns More Americans Could Be ‘at Risk’ Amid Signal Chat Scandal
Van Jones, senior political commentator for CNN and ex-adviser to former President Barack Obama, warned that more Americans could be “at risk” if the Trump administration’s usage of Signal to discuss military operations is “widespread.” Newsweek previously reached out to the Department of Defense on Tuesday for comment. Why It Matters The handling of private […]
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Van Jones Warns of ‘Volcanic Eruption of Outrage’ Toward Chuck Schumer
CNN political commentator and former Obama adviser Van Jones warned of a “volcanic eruption of outrage” directed toward Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer after the federal spending bill passed Friday night. Newsweek reached out to Schumer’s office via email Friday night for comment. Why It Matters The stopgap bill or continuing resolution (CR) triggered, at […]
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Magomed Ankalaev Warns Alex Pereira Ahead Of UFC 313: ‘Chama Time Is Over!’
The hours are ticking down to the main event of UFC 313, where reigning undisputed light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira will put his title on the line for the fourth time in the space of 12 months against Russian contender Magomed Ankalaev. Pereira has enjoyed a meteoric rise to the top of the sport after […]
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Canadian Premier Warns Trump After Tariff Seesaw: ‘We Will Be Relentless’
Doug Ford, premier of the Canadian province Ontario, has warned President Donald Trump that “we will be relentless” unless Trump “removes the threat of tariffs for good.” Newsweek reached out for comment to the White House via email on Thursday night. Why It Matters During his 2024 presidential campaign, Trump vowed to impose stiff new […]
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IRS Warns Americans of ‘Dirty Dozen’ Tax Season Scams
The IRS has issued a new warning to Americans about the “Dirty Dozen” tax scams, an annual list of the most common and dangerous schemes that taxpayers should watch out for during tax season. Why It Matters Falling victim to a tax scam can result in serious financial losses, stolen identities, and even legal trouble. […]
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Matt Gaetz Allegations Likely Just ‘Tip of the Iceberg,’ Lawyer Warns
Current allegations against former Congressman Matt Gaetz, President-elect Donald Trump‘s pick for U.S. attorney general, are likely only “the tip of the iceberg,” according to a lawyer representing two women who testified that Gaetz paid them for sex. Gaetz, formerly the subject of a House Ethics Committee investigation and federal criminal probe into allegations including […]
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Trump’s Latest DOJ Appointments Don’t ‘Bode Well,’ Legal Analyst Warns
President-elect Donald Trump‘s decision to appoint his personal criminal defense attorneys to a position in the Department of Justice (DOJ) “does not bode well,” legal analyst Barbara McQuade warned. Trump announced Thursday that he was nominating Todd Blanche as his next deputy attorney general and Emil Bove as principal associate deputy attorney general. Both attorneys […]
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RFK Jr.’s Stance on Abortion Could Backfire, Ex-Bush Official Warns
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has been tapped to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), could see his abortion stance backfire in Senate confirmation hearings, according to conservative pundit Scott Jennings. Kennedy endorsed President-elect Donald Trump after suspending his independent presidential campaign in August, while promising that he would help Trump “make […]
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Joey Logano Warns NASCAR Championship 4 Rivals – ‘Put Our Foot On Their Throats’
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! Joey Logano is exuding confidence for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race after qualifying second behind Martin Truex Jr. on Saturday afternoon. Logano is at the front of the Championship 4 pack by qualifying on the front row and is followed by William Byron (8th), Tyler Reddick (10th) and […]
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