Pedro Pascal Weighs in on Political Tensions—’Fight Back’
Actor Pedro Pascal urged people to “fight back” and “keep telling the stories” during a Saturday Cannes press conference for Eddington, a new film he stars in that explores U.S. politics that touches on COVID-19, immigration, and the spread of conspiracy theories. His response came after a journalist asked how the cast manages fears about […]
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Elon Musk Weighs in on Eventful Year: ‘At Least I Didn’t Get Shot’
Elon Musk has given a wide-ranging interview as he prepares to step away from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Newsweek has contacted DOGE for comment via email outside regular working hours. Why It Matters Musk is set to step back from his role at DOGE as the government task force continues its mission to […]
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How Much Should Environment’s Impact on Autism Be Studied? Expert Weighs In
A leading national autism researcher refutes statements made by U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. regarding environmental factors being primarily to blame for a drastic increase in known national cases. Why It Matters On Wednesday, Kennedy highlighted what he described as an “epidemic running rampant” of autism cases nationwide, following […]
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Imprisoned Activist Weighs Pardon After 20 month Disappearance
Imprisoned Belarusian opposition activist Maria Kolesnikova is considering asking for a pardon from President Alexander Lukashenko after more than four years in prison, her family said Wednesday. Her father, Alexander Kolesnikov, spoke to the media a day after seeing his daughter for the first time in 20 months. His daughter is serving an 11-year prison […]
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David Axelrod Weighs in on What Trump’s Campaign Did Well
The veteran Democratic strategist David Axelrod weighed in Thursday on what President-elect Donald Trump‘s campaign did well in the 2024 election against Vice President Kamala Harris. “Give Trump’s team credit,” Axelrod wrote on X, formerly Twitter. “They set out from the start to define her as the status quo by tying her to an unpopular […]
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