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Out of This World
Elon Musk has made orbital computing—operating data centers in space—central to the future of artificial intelligence, arguing that the next phase of AI will move large amounts of computing infrastructure off Earth. That logic underpinned the merger of SpaceX and xAI in a $1.25 trillion deal, aligning rocket launch capacity with the future needs of AI computing.
1 min |
February 27 - March 6, 2026
Newsweek US
OSCARS EMBRACE THE DARK SIDE
With record-breaking nods for Sinners, 2026 marks a shift toward horror. The Academy Awards may have finally gotten over its fear of the macabre
4 min |
February 27 - March 6, 2026
Newsweek US
LOVE IN THE LINE OF FIRE
In Ukraine's front-line city of Kramatorsk, couples separated by war risk brief reunions as Russian forces close in
8 min |
February 27 - March 6, 2026
Newsweek US
Strength in Numbers
When Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved parliament just three months into her premiership and called a snap election in January, it was widely seen as a high-risk gamble. Her Liberal Democratic Party had been weakened by scandal, coalition fractures and years of voter fatigue. A loss would almost certainly have ended her leadership. Instead, the bet produced one of the most decisive mandates in modern Japanese politics.
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February 27 - March 6, 2026
Newsweek US
CAITRIONA BALFE
The actor reflects on the final season of Starz's epic historical drama Outlander, taking time to decompress after wrapping and how she decides what comes next
2 min |
February 27 - March 6, 2026
Newsweek US
'There's No Coming Back From This'
The Minnesota ICE operation is proving to be a watershed moment for the Trump administration and the future of immigration enforcement
5 min |
February 13, 2026
Newsweek US
Best New Product Awards 2026
With so many new brands for sale each year, it's hard to know where to spend your hard-earned money. We recommend these
3 min |
February 20, 2026
Newsweek US
"PEOPLE ARE MORE LIKELY TO LISTEN TO SNOOP DOGG THAN SOME GUY IN A SUIT"
AI innovations are shaping the future of money but will it be enough to win back public trust in banking? Newsweek speaks with Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski about disrupting norms, engaging customers and finding cheaper mortgages
10+ min |
February 20, 2026
Newsweek US
HARRY MELLING
HARRY MELLING IS VERY AWARE HIS WORK IN THE NEW FILM PILLION IS ABOUT as far away as he can get from his portrayal of Dudley Dursley in the Harry Potter franchise.
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February 20, 2026
Newsweek US
KEIO PLAZA HOTEL ANCHORS MODERN TOKYO
IN SHINJUKU'S VIBRANT HUB, KEIO PLAZA BLENDS ACCESS, JAPANESE CULTURE AND HUMAN-CENTERED HOSPITALITY FOR INTERNATIONAL TRAVELERS EXPLORING TOKYO WITH CONFIDENCE.
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February 20, 2026
Newsweek US
DISCOVER AUTHENTIC JAPAN WITH WAS TOURS
CURATED JOURNEYS REVEALING JAPAN'S REGIONS, TRADITIONS, AND LIVING CULTURE THROUGH THOUGHTFUL, SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL EXPERIENCES DESIGNED.
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February 20, 2026
Newsweek US
JAY SHETTY
The life coach dives into his new Audible Originals series Messy Love, reveals how it differs from his On Purpose podcast and shares why celebrities open up to him
1 min |
February 20, 2026
Newsweek US
'WE HAVE A CHANCE TO FULFILL HUMAN POTENTIAL'
DeepMind's Chief AI Readiness Officer Lila Ibrahim on keeping ethics at the forefront while pioneering artificial general intelligence tools
10 min |
February 20, 2026
Newsweek US
CELEBRATIONS OR BUSINESS, JAPAN OPENS FOR ALL
JAPAN'S TOURISM BOOM IS PROVIDING NEW PATHWAYS FOR INBOUND VISITORS, WHETHER FOR THE PERFECT WEDDING OR A BUSINESS TRIP TO REMEMBER.
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February 20, 2026
Newsweek US
UNDER THE INFLUENCE
TikTok has new American owners, but lingering questions remain about Beijing's control over its data, algorithms and decision-making
4 min |
February 20, 2026
Newsweek US
POLAR PUSH
China is expanding its High North knowledge by paying to join Russian scientific expeditions, further fueling the West's concerns about potential military use of research
7 min |
February 20, 2026
Newsweek US
WHAT PRICE IS RIGHT?
Picking AI's winners and losers isn't an easy game, as the stock market's tech selloff shows
6 min |
February 20, 2026
Newsweek US
A NEW WORLD UMPIRE
With President Donald Trump's Board of Peace expanding in size and scope, could it eventually rival the United Nations?
10 min |
February 20, 2026
Newsweek US
DIGNITY, NOT A DEAL
Greenland seeks respect and self-rule as Washington and Copenhagen vie over bases and resources
9 min |
February 13, 2026
Newsweek US
The Ties That Grind
Members of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's political organization have developed links with the Chinese Communist Party, raising questions about the extent of Beijing's influence within the group.
5 min |
February 13, 2026
Newsweek US
GIFTS TO FALL IN LOVE WITH
Valentine's Day presents for that someone special
3 min |
February 13, 2026
Newsweek US
PAUL GIAMATTI
The actor on joining Star Trek, his \"dream role\" playing a Klingon pirate, reflecting on The Holdovers and the persistent myth that he's won an Oscar (he hasn't, but should)
2 min |
February 13, 2026
Newsweek US
CLEANING HOUSE
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is investigating his military's most powerful officer. Is it a political coup or a further bid to clear out corruption?
5 min |
February 13, 2026
Newsweek US
A PRESCRIPTION FOR LIFE AFTER SPORTS
Former Chiefs player Laurent Duvernay-Tardif on how football prepared him for a medical career— and helping the next generation
6 min |
February 13, 2026
Newsweek US
The Sound and the FURY
The Super Bowl Halftime Show is one of the most watched and scrutinized events in the entertainment calendar. The act the NFL chose to perform at this year's spectacular—Latin superstar Bad Bunny, who sings exclusively in Spanish—has further amplified the debate
10 min |
February 13, 2026
Newsweek US
MARC SHAIMAN
IN HIS MEMOIR, NEVER MIND THE HAPPY, COMPOSER MARC SHAIMAN JOKED HE “ALMOST called the book, ‘Google Me.” That’s because you know his music even if you don’t know his name.
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February 13, 2026
Newsweek US
'IF YOU LET FEAR START RUNNING THE SHOW, YOU CAN JUST FORGET HOW TO SKI'
Alpine skier Breezy Johnson is returning to the mountain where her last Olympic bid was derailed, hoping this time it ends with a medal
4 min |
January 30 - February 06, 2026
Newsweek US
'THE TEAM THAT GELS THE QUICKEST IS GOING TO HAVE THE MOST SUCCESS'
The Tkachuk brothers on continuing a family and national legacy at the Games and growing ice hockey for the next generation
6 min |
January 30 - February 06, 2026
Newsweek US
CHASING GLORY
'Quad God' Ilia Malinin leads a Team USA figure skating squad that past champions describe as the strongest ever to go to the Winter Olympics
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January 30 - February 06, 2026
Newsweek US
JENNETTE McCURDY
AFTER THE HUGE SUCCESS OF HER MEMOIR, I’M GLAD MY MOM DIED, JENNETTE MCCURDY MARKS a bold transition to fiction with new novel Half His Age.
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