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Polling suggests a clear majority of Americans are worried about the economy and their own financial situations. High inflation and […]

No matter where your celebrations for New Year’s Eve are taking place, New York City’s Times Square Ball is infamous

The end of a year is a time for reflection, and it is easy to lose sight of the good

The world feels in an especially febrile moment right now. Conflicts pushing us closer, perhaps, to a world war. Accelerating

Rejon Taylor, one of the men on federal death row, has told Newsweek he is “overjoyed and grateful” after his

EVgo, Electrify America and ChargePoint manage the gross share of America’s public charging network. In recent years, partnerships between automakers

The hit film Wicked is set to make its debut on streaming platforms Tuesday, Universal Pictures announced. Why It Matters

A strong geomagnetic storm will make the northern lights visible in many U.S. states on New Year’s Eve. According to

A former prosecutor has told Newsweek that rapper Jay-Z is in a stronger position to defend himself from a sexual

The Chinese government on Monday paid tribute to former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who died the previous day at the

A new mom trying to film a video showcasing her body postpartum ended up accidentally capturing her husband’s heartfelt reaction

From puberty blockers to TikTok, online porn and ghost guns, major Supreme Court decisions are expected in 2025 that could

What’s New The start of 2025 is likely to see Russia maintain battlefield momentum in its invasion of Ukraine amid

Florida has seen the biggest year-over-year surge in stale inventory in the entire nation in November, according to a new

New Year’s Eve brings along a variety of traditions, and some of them center on food. While black-eyed peas are

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy provided the latest update on his elbow injury after he was forced to exit

President-elect Donald Trump’s endorsement of Speaker of the House Mike Johnson appears to have done little to convince some of

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy left the team’s 40-34 Monday Night Football loss to the Detroit Lions after suffering

It’s the last day of the year! Ensure you end 2024 on a winning note—at least when it comes to

Happy New Year’s Eve Wordle players! Before 2025 dawns, Newsweek is here to help you with today’s puzzle. Wordle is

The San Francisco 49ers are attempting to finish the end of the 2024 regular season strong. They can do so

Now that Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair’s three-game suspension is over, he broke the silence. Al-Shaair took to social media

Forecasters from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center say that geomagnetic storms could result in

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed it is monitoring for a number of red flags that suggest

Sean “Diddy” Combs is allegedly refusing to leave his jail cell to accept legal service, a lawyer said Monday in

The Houston Astros are very thin in the bullpen and could use some major upgrades. Even with Josh Hader and

New York Mets home-run specialist Pete Alonso, who slugged 53 round-trippers in his 2019 Rookie of the Year season, has

The Toronto Blue Jays may not reach a contract extension with their superstar first baseman, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Guerrero’s contract

When the puck is dropped between the San Jose Sharks and Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night, it will be the

NASCAR driver Chase Briscoe recently opened up about a close call in his career with Stewart Haas Racing. Speaking on

The prominent Austrian motorcycle manufacturer KTM has announced its intention to exit the MotoGP racing series by the end of

In the world of sports, few names conjure the same level of reverence as Valentino Rossi in MotoGP and Michael

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is urging his state’s highest court to reject an appeal of a recent decision to

Andrew Overstreet is readying himself to make his full-time debut as a NASCAR crew chief for the 2025 season. It’s

A recent poll found that a majority of college students believe that Luigi Mangione should be sentenced to time in

The NHL laid down the hammer on the Dallas Stars on Monday for violating the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Dallas was

Montana, Utah, Idaho and Colorado are under a “high” danger warning for avalanches from Monday until Tuesday morning, according to

Ford’s official X account on Monday posted a series of tweets criticizing Israel that have since been deleted. The posts

President Joe Biden has announced plans to protect Nevada’s Ruby Mountains by halting oil, gas and geothermal development for the

Food recalls shared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) during December

The adult son of North Dakota Senator Kevin Cramer was sentenced on Monday to 28 years in prison for his

Rogelio “Roger” Nores, Liam Payne’s friend and alleged former manager, is among five people who were charged in the singer’s

WWE Hall of Fame member and pro wrestling legend Booker T is headed back to the ring. More News: Tony

President Joe Biden issued an executive order on Monday declaring January 9 a national day of mourning for the late

As the media has been blanketed with well-deserved praise for President Jimmy Carter’s noble life, it feels as though everything

Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek’s network of contributors Meghan McCain is starting the new year with some good news

A juvenile humpback whale was found washed ashore on Roosevelt Beach on Long Island, New York, on Monday morning, just

Now that the NCAA Football season is coming to a close, everyone has their eyes set on the NFL Draft.

In an effort to curb excessive internet use among young people, Greece announced plans to launch a government-operated app designed

The United States is seeing a dramatic increase in norovirus cases, with reported outbreaks reaching their highest numbers since 2012.

Department of Justice (DOJ) Special Counsel Jack Smith withdrew from the classified documents case involving President-elect Donald Trump on Monday.

The Buffalo Bills have absolutely nothing to play for in Week 18 against the NFL-worst New England Patriots. They cannot

Chinese hackers gained remote access to several U.S. Treasury Department workstations and unclassified documents by exploiting vulnerabilities in a third-party

The Zelda series is split up into two main series: the 2D series, and the 3D series. Both have their

After taking two years away from hockey, Jonathan Toews is still considering a return to the NHL. The former Chicago

Billionaire Elon Musk is calling for major tax changes as Donald Trump nears his second presidency. “The tax code needs

A viral TikTok video melted people’s hearts after a dog couldn’t wait to rejoin his “friends” after three days away

Cases of norovirus and bird flu are on the rise compared to last year, according to data from the CDC.

Dominique Pelicot, the ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot, has opted not to appeal his 20-year prison sentence for drugging and raping

On Monday, observers of the skies will once again have the opportunity to experience a rare “black moon.” Why It

With cases of norovirus, an infectious stomach bug, currently surging in the United States, experts told Newsweek that those who

After a year of high-profile killings, including the death of the UnitedHealthcare CEO, the latest available data on murders across

A giant dog reacting to the doorbell left viewers in stitches as he didn’t know how he wanted to approach

Another NFL season is nearly gone, and another year the Indianapolis Colts will not see the postseason. All the team

Three senior Department of Justice (DOJ) officials leaked “investigative information” to reporters just days before an election, according to a

The Boston Red Sox could be a contender to trade for Vladimir Guerrero Jr. from the Toronto Blue Jays. Guerrero

An “anxious” Alaska Airlines passenger opened the plane’s emergency exit and stepped out onto the wing while other passengers watched

Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek’s network of contributors Jennifer Lopez’s ex-boyfriend, Casper Smart, had a run in with the

Russia and Ukraine conducted a large prisoner exchange that resulted in the release of hundreds of soldiers, officials announced Monday.

When the New York Yankees’ now-former second baseman Gleyber Torres left the American League champions behind to sign a one-year,

The Toronto Blue Jays were heavily involved in the Corbin Burnes sweepstakes. In fact, it’s rumored the Blue Jays offered

The Baltimore Orioles are running out of time to address their rotation. After Corbin Burnes signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks,

The New York Mets made a huge offseason splash by signing outfielder Juan Soto to a $765 million deal. President

Health care has a workforce problem. Hospitals around the country are betting on high school students to be part of

Coming into the offseason, it seemed as though the Toronto Blue Jays were going to be all-in to win in

The San Francisco 49ers may have had a disastrous season, but head coach Kyle Shanahan wants his team to end

2024 was a record-breaking year in Hollywood. In this feature we’re listing the top ten biggest-earners. They range from $451m

What’s New A number of governments and organizations across the country are hoping to stamp out drunken driving by offering

Archaeologists have revealed a previously undocumented form of ritual sacrifice involving close relatives among the elites of an ancient culture.

The Kansas City Chiefs are reported to be holding out several key starters in Week 18, but one that is

A heartwarming video capturing the reunion of two cat siblings after being separated for 17 months has gone viral on

The game status of Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is in question for Sunday’s game against the New York Jets.

Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek’s network of contributors Jason Momoa was the star of the “Aquaman” films in the

Mike Vrabel’s consulting agreement with the Cleveland Browns ended Monday, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Now that Vrabel’s agreement is

The Guardian Angels, a volunteer crime-prevention group, is resuming its patrol of the New York City subway following an incident

The penultimate week of the 2024 NFL regular season concludes with a rematch of last year’s NFC Championship Game. The

The crash of a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 in South Korea is the deadliest aviation disaster of 2024, marking yet

Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek’s network of contributors Could the New Year bring new love for Ryan Seacrest? In

Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek’s network of contributors Glen Powell is trading Top Gun fighter jets for football helmets

A top Ukraine official pledged support for the new Syrian government on Monday following the ousting of President Bashar al-Assad,

Norovirus is a highly contagious virus that causes vomiting, diarrhea, and acute gastroenteritis, an inflammation of the stomach or intestines.

Sports can oftentimes be fickle toward both players and coaches. We often see a “what have you done for me

Finnish investigators examining damage to a Baltic Sea power cable and several data cables have identified an anchor drag mark

All Elite Wrestling founder Tony Khan has heard the gossip that his promotion isn’t selling tickets and he hitting right

The Kansas City Chiefs have an important decision to make in the final game of the 2024 regular season. That

The Kubuqi Desert in Inner Mongolia, China, is undergoing a remarkable transformation, as documented in new images released by NASA

Sydney Sweeney is currently the most Googled actress in Hollywood. You might be under the impression she’s fairly new on

After Pro Bowl quarterback Jalen Hurts was put into concussion protocol, Philadelphia Eagles fans wondered how backup quarterback Kenny Pickett

Week 18 is upon us and for teams that are tanking for a high draft selection, anything goes at this

A 15-year-old was taken into custody in connection with the fatal shooting of his father in Las Vegas on Saturday.

Experiencing a traumatic event such as surviving a plane crash can result in symptoms of post-traumatic stress, but everybody experiences

Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek’s network of contributors Bruce Willis’ wife, Emma Heming Willis, is getting candid about the

Couples who have decided to divorce in North Korea will be sent to labor camps for up to six months

Following the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, funeral plans are now underway as he is expected to be

South Korea experienced its worst aviation disaster in decades on Sunday, when a Boeing 737-800 used by the airline Jeju

Flags across the country are to be flown at half-staff today to honor the legacy of former President Jimmy Carter

The first round of the College Football Playoff was a dud compared to the hype that surrounded it. But we

The internet quickly praised a man who went above and beyond to share a meal with his two cats in

There were plenty of milestones to go around in the NHL on Sunday evening. One of which was Pittsburgh Penguins

A senior shelter dog has had his dreams of being adopted just before Christmas crushed in the most devastating of

Authorities in South Korea have requested a court warrant to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, citing an investigation into

A 10-year-old boy accidentally discovered a “unique” Christian artifact that may be up to two centuries old. Nehorai Nir made

A popular YouTube creator is accusing PayPal of committing fraud against both online shoppers and social media influencers via its

The College Football Playoff has reached the quarterfinal stage and we are all set for some really strong games. After

Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek’s network of contributors Hilary Swank made the holidays even sweeter with a rare glimpse

CM Punk has never been afraid to speak his mind about pretty much anyone or anything, a trait that has

The Pittsburgh Steelers have already punched their ticket to the playoffs, but they are still aiming to secure one more

Former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away on Sunday, often regarded the U.S. transfer of control of the Panama Canal

Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek’s network of contributors Kylie Jenner surprised fans by sharing a photo of her sporting

Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek’s network of contributors Kristin Cavallari said she had nothing bad to say about country

The Sacramento Kings have been in the news a lot lately and for all the wrong reasons. Sacramento recently made

Many MAGA supporters are against a eulogy President-elect Donald Trump posted on Truth Social about former President Jimmy Carter, who

President-elect Donald Trump paid tribute to former President Jimmy Carter following his death Sunday at age 100 but has not

A woman who shared a positive reaction to her flight being delayed has received mixed opinions when she posted her

A new map created using data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revealed the locations

Reddit users have backed a man who was met with an unhappy passenger on his flight when he got to

Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek’s network of contributors Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce hit the Big Apple Saturday night,

We have reached the College Football Playoff quarterfinals and have some really intriguing games on the schedule. After a rough

Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek’s network of contributors Kim Kardashian and her kids came together for some heartwarming holiday

The Chinese military on Sunday conducted “combat readiness patrols” at a disputed South China Sea reef in the maritime zone

There is no trash pickup on New Year’s Day in many locations nationwide because it is recognized as a federal

A polar vortex could bring the coldest January the U.S. has faced in years. National Weather Service experts told Newsweek

Vice President Kamala Harris and President-elect Donald Trump could meet for the first time since the 2024 election results next

Los Angeles Lakers star forward LeBron James turns 40 years old today. James is one of, if not the, best

“What now?” Tom asked me after I broke the news. I think I knew pretty quickly after our first date

Norovirus isn’t the only disease surging in the U.S. this week, as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Walmart has given customers a chance to experience the finer things in life by offering a Hermès Birkin Bag dupe—but

Amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, Ukraine has said its forces destroyed a Russian military headquarters in the southern Zaporizhzhia region

A task force in San Diego wants to use fluorescent sand to help understand the role ocean movement is playing

Newsweek has created a map showing where in the country norovirus is surging as reported cases of the stomach bug

From popular brands like Burger King, McDonald’s, Starbucks, and Whole Foods to everyday kitchen staples such as rice and salt,

Edinburgh’s outdoor Hogmanay celebrations have been canceled due to extreme weather conditions, with high winds and inclement weather making outdoor

The Philadelphia Phillies are reportedly listening to trade offers for All-Star third baseman Alec Bohm. While this rumor began before

A dog owner from Alabama shared a list of things she can no longer do since she got a German

People buying new phones, cameras and tablet computers in the European Union will now find all of them come with

A woman left her boyfriend’s office Christmas dinner after he publicly belittled her, and the internet has backed her decision.

Following up the SNES was no easy task, but Nintendo tried its hardest with the Nintendo 64. The company went

The iconic Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit roller coaster will close in September 2025 to make way for a new attraction,

President-elect Donald Trump on Monday gave an endorsement of House Speaker Mike Johnson ahead of a House vote to elect

A fatal plane crash in South Korea on Sunday was the sixth major airline crash of 2024. A Boeing 737

Former New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan says he expects that he is going to be called in to

A cat has left the internet in hysterics after getting sand all over his owner’s house and showing absolutely zero

New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revealed the latest figures for COVID-19 in the

In a civil rights complaint in California, actor Blake Lively stated that her co-star, Justin Baldoni, had complained in a

A team of school students and teachers has discovered 11 small astronomical objects in our solar system, including one provisionally

A mom built an apartment door for her daughter who will never have her own home due to her rare

A federal appeals court on Monday upheld a $5 million verdict that found President-elect Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing

The hunt for another football mind to bear the burden of guiding the New York Jets into greener pastures continues.

Floridians look as though they will be facing a cold start to the new year, with forecasts suggesting a high

Elon Musk’s Starlink has launched a new collaboration with digital operator VEON in a bid to provide enhanced satellite connectivity

As 2024 draws to a close, the skies over parts of the United States may offer a dazzling display of

Internet users have lauded a golden retriever who refuses to walk beyond the parameters of his driveway and insists on

As 2024 comes to a close, people online are rounding up some of their memories from the year—and one woman

World leaders have expressed their sorrow and admiration following the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who passed away

The Bachelorette alum Kaitlyn Bristowe has apologized after revealing that she didn’t find singer-songwriter Brett Eldredge attractive—but that has since

Following a recall of candy bars due to a major undeclared allergen, Newsweek is publishing a list of stores across

An engagement can be an exciting time for the whole family but one woman recently got an unexpected reaction from

NASCAR driver Chase Briscoe has laughed off the surprising way his upcoming switch to Joe Gibbs Racing was revealed. Set

A metal detectorist who uncovered a $40,000 lost wedding ring on a beach was able to finally reunite it with

Delta Air Lines has paid tribute to former President Jimmy Carter, who died on Sunday, with a video celebrating his

China has significantly expanded facilities for detaining suspects caught up in President Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption drag net, according to a

Outgoing President Joe Biden has announced a last-minute $2.5 billion military aid package for Ukraine. In a December 30 statement,

NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace recently shared a heartfelt tribute to his family, reflecting on how good life can be when

Many brides spend hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars on their all-important dress, but not Chiara Gallo, who has amazed

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter died at the age of 100 on Sunday, after entering hospice care in February 2023.

Ukrainian drones have driven Russian forces away from the key city of Kupiansk in the Kharkiv region, it has been

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Netflix deal is expected to wrap up in 2025 while the duchess’ new lifestyle brand

DC Comics’ Batman has a long and storied history, both on and off the page, having appeared in thousands of

While driving through Ohio, a singer from Los Angeles spotted a “free kittens” sign, so she immediately went in to

Giving up alcohol for a month with the Dry January challenge can come with a host of health benefits, from

A dad was confused at the seemingly impossible homework set for his son in Kindergarten, and he told Newsweek how

Citizens Property Insurance, Florida’s insurer of last resort, has dropped tens of thousands of policies in the past week alone

A piece of moon rock gifted to Ireland following NASA’s historic Apollo 11 mission in 1969 was tragically destroyed in

A polar vortex could bring cold winds to much of the U.S. as the new year approaches—but what exactly is

Fans have reacted after NBC broadcast a graphic of former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III’s 2012 jersey with the Redskins

Five people have reportedly been charged over the death of former One Direction star Liam Payne, who sustained fatal injuries

Several people accused of involvement in the January 6 Capitol riot have asked federal judges to allow them to attend

Russia has vowed to retaliate after Telegram blocked its state media channels in numerous countries, according to Foreign Ministry spokeswoman

Russia has rejected parts of Donald Trump’s proposed Ukraine peace plan, according to comments given in an interview by Moscow’s

A Republican mayor on the U.S.-Mexico border has voiced concerns over the potential economic effects of President-elect Donald Trump’s flagship

Finland is concerned that Russia would attack NATO’s eastern flank following its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, it has been reported.

Elon Musk has questioned the cause of death of Suchir Balaji, the former OpenAI researcher who turned whistleblower on the

The German government said Elon Musk is trying to influence its upcoming election with his posts in support of the

Moscow downplayed the visit of a special diplomatic flight from the Kremlin’s presidential fleet to the U.S. in late December,

President-elect Donald Trump has suggested that the U.S. could face a “depression” as he attacked a debt ceiling deal agreed

A video posted to YouTube, implying it is the trailer for a new movie titled Harry Potter: Return of the

Ford Motor Company sold the U.S.’s most popular vehicle in 2024, the company claims. This year also marks the 48th

With the death of former President Jimmy Carter yesterday, the White House has announced a national day of mourning for

A Jeju Air plane reportedly experienced a mechanical malfunction on Monday after takeoff, a day after the airline’s devastating plane

Winter storm warnings were in place for seven states across the country from the National Weather Service (NWS) early on