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Newsweek US
CUTTING THROUGH THE CHAOS
It’s business as usual for Mohammad Mehdi as he cuts Ayman Al Zein’s hair on April 18—despite being surrounded by rubble after his barber shop, in Beirut’s Dahiyeh suburb, was damaged in an Israeli strike.
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May 08-15, 2026
Newsweek US
One Personal Download, One Corporate Nightmare
When Vercel-a cloud platform used by businesses worldwide confirmed in April that customer credentials and internal data had been compromised, the attack that caused it required no sophisticated malware, zerodays or insider access.
1 min |
May 08-15, 2026
Newsweek US
Live Nation Lost. But Who Won?
At the height of Pearl Jam's success in 1994—and nearly eight months after the rock band filed an antitrust complaint against Ticketmaster—Rolling Stone asked, \"If Pearl Jam couldn't do it, who can?\" Well, 31 years later, it turns out the Swifties can. Kind of.
1 min |
May 08-15, 2026
Newsweek US
THE BENEFITS OF A GUIDING HAND
Well-designed Al governance does not suppress innovation—it shapes its direction in socially beneficial ways
4 min |
May 08-15, 2026
Newsweek US
Apple's New CEO May Return to Company's Core
As Apple says goodbye to CEO Tim Cook (below, right, affectionately known as Tim Apple by President Donald Trump), its senior vice president of hardware engineering, John Ternus, is stepping up at a crucial time.
1 min |
May 08-15, 2026
Newsweek US
Are Foreign Operatives Killing Scientists in the US?
President Donald Trump is hoping it's a \"coincidence.\"
1 min |
May 08-15, 2026
Newsweek US
The Human Cost of America's Longest Carrier Deployment
The USS Gerald R. Ford has now spent more than 300 days at sea-the longest deployment of any U.S. aircraft carrier since the Vietnam War-and for the nearly 4,500 sailors on board, many of them under the age of 20, the record comes at a cost.
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May 08-15, 2026
Newsweek US
The Worst Job in the World?
Sulfur miner, portable toilet cleaner, Kanye West's publicist—all pretty rough jobs. But still, people are sending in applications.
1 min |
May 08-15, 2026
Newsweek US
WASHINGTON'S #METOO MOMENT
How three Republican lawmakers are leading the drive for sexual conduct accountability in the House
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May 08-15, 2026
Newsweek US
America's Best Maternity Hospitals & Fertility Clinics 2026
Newsweek and Statista highlight the fertility clinics and maternity hospitals combining advanced innovation with compassionate care to support families at every step of building a healthy future
3 min |
May 08-15, 2026
Newsweek US
These Are the Droids You're Looking For
Turns out no job is safe from the threat of automation—not even front-line soldiers.
1 min |
May 08-15, 2026
Newsweek US
Close Neighbors With Distant Allies
I For Brussels, it's a tale of two ballots.
1 min |
May 08-15, 2026
Newsweek US
Nike Can't Do It Anymore
“Runners Welcome.
1 min |
May 08-15, 2026
Newsweek US
'THE PAPACY IS BIGGER THAN ONE INDIVIDUAL'
Bishop Joseph Strickland tells Newsweek that a pope is not beholden to any world leader or government's wishes
3 min |
May 01, 2026
Newsweek US
THE MAKING OF LEO XIV
WHEN POPE LEO XIV WAS ELED IN MAY 2025, many observers expected a quieter pontificate than his predecessor, Francis a scholar-administrator from Chicago, steeped in liturgical tradition, wearing the red mozzetta and moving into the Apostolic Palace.
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May 01, 2026
Newsweek US
Too Rich To Care
Eat the rich. Tax the rich. President Donald Trump? He wants to nominate the rich. Kevin Warsh, Trump's pick to become the next Federal Reserve chairman, could be the wealthiest central bank leader.
1 min |
May 01, 2026
Newsweek US
To Know the Enemy, Less and Less
The Art of War says to “know the enemy.”
1 min |
May 01, 2026
Newsweek US
HOT AND COLD WAR
The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has reshaped President Donald Trump's case for taking control of Greenland—and exposed widening cracks in the NATO alliance
6 min |
May 01, 2026
Newsweek US
'IRAN MAY BE THE CRISIS BUT INDIA IS THE OPPORTUNITY'
The war with Tehran is testing Washington's ties with New Delhi, putting strain on a strategic partnership the U.S. cannot afford to lose
4 min |
May 01, 2026
Newsweek US
REBELLION OR RENEWAL
As Nancy Pelosi prepares to leave Congress, Saikat Chakrabarti's insurgent campaign forces Democrats to confront deeper questions about power, purpose and leadership
7 min |
May 01, 2026
Newsweek US
WHAT AFRIKA BAMBAATAA DID
Tributes following the hip-hop pioneer's death have been brutally blunt amid necessary reflections about the final 10 years of his journey
4 min |
May 01, 2026
Newsweek US
He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not
It's a tale as old as Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw, or Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor.
1 min |
May 01, 2026
Newsweek US
UNCOMMON KNOWLEDGE Magyar's Russia Issue
Péter Magyar's win in Hungary's election was cheered in Kyiv and European NATO capitals, which toasted the downfall of Viktor Orbán, seen as Vladimir Putin's man in Budapest.
1 min |
May 01, 2026
Newsweek US
BILLY MAGNUSSEN
The actor opens up about playing tech CEO Duncan Park in AMC's The Audacity, fighting for every role and why no character is ever the villain of their own story
2 min |
May 01, 2026
Newsweek US
HARDWIRED FOR A LIFE OF FAME
Move over, R2-D2—there’s a new droid in town.
1 min |
May 01, 2026
Newsweek US
Jeans, Memes and Market Swings
When American Eagle Outfitters launched a second campaign with Euphoria star Sydney Sweeney on April 15, its shares jumped more than 9 percent in premarket trading.
1 min |
May 01, 2026
Newsweek US
PRAISE BE
As recent social media comments reveal, Donald Trump still thinks flattery will get him everywhere
4 min |
May 01, 2026
Newsweek US
Who Says the US Doesn't Like Renewables?
If America truly couldn't stand renewable energy, someone forgot to tell the grid.
1 min |
May 01, 2026
Newsweek US
AI Washing Makes Tech the Scapegoat Again
Artificial intelligence is increasingly blamed for everything from biased algorithms to misinformation.
1 min |
May 01, 2026
Newsweek US
Will Indonesia Give the US a Shortcut to Its Biggest Enemy?
Indonesia—or at least its airspace—has become the latest pawn in the battle between the U.S. and China.
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