Posts by Kevin Harson
Supreme Court sounds ready to give Trump power to oust officials of independent agencies
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s conservatives sound ready to overrule Congress and give President Trump more power to fire officials at independent agencies and commissions. The justices heard arguments Monday on whether Trump could fire Rebecca Slaughter, one of two Democratic appointees on the five-member Federal Trade Commission. The case poses a clash between Congress’ power to…
Read MoreDonald Trump’s approval rating in ‘black hole’ with young people: analyst
U.S. President Donald Trump’s approval rating is in a “black hole” with young people, a data analyst has said. Harry Enten, CNN’s chief data analyst said Trump’s approval rating had declined by 56 points since February and that swings like this were rare in politics. Newsweek reached out to to the White House by email…
Read MoreAfter National Guard shooting, administration cracks down on legal immigration
WASHINGTON — Sophia Nyazi’s husband, Milad, shook her awake at 8 a.m. “ICE is here,” he told her. Three uniformed Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were downstairs at the family’s home on Long Island, N.Y., on Tuesday, according to a video reviewed by The Times that she captured from atop the staircase. Nyazi said the agents asked…
Read MoreIn first year in Senate, Schiff pushes legislation, party message and challenges to Trump
Five months after joining the U.S. Senate, Adam Schiff delivered a floor speech on what he called “the top 10 deals for Donald Trump and the worst deals for the American people.” Schiff spoke of Trump and his family getting rich off cryptocurrency and cutting new development deals across the Middle East, and of the…
Read MoreMagic Johnson names his clear favorite for NBA MVP
We’re nearing the two-month mark of the 2025 NBA season, and while we’re only about a quarter of the way through with plenty of basketball left, NBA Hall of Famer Magic Johnson believes there’s already a clear frontrunner for league MVP. Johnson, who stays very active on X, shared his thoughts after watching his former…
Read MoreHow to Watch Bears vs Packers: Live Stream NFL, TV Channel
Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears face Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers in Week 14 of the NFL season on Sunday at Lambeau Field. How to Watch Bears vs Packers When: Sunday, December 7, 2025 Time: 4:25 PM ET TV Channel: FOX Live Stream: Fubo (try for free) The Bears arrive in Green Bay…
Read MoreWhy is FIFA President Gianni Infantino working so hard to court President Trump?
About 30 minutes into Friday’s World Cup draw at the Kennedy Center, a landmark that Donald Trump would like to rename for himself, the president was called on stage to receive an award from FIFA chief Gianni Infantino. The so-called FIFA Peace Prize didn’t exist five weeks ago. And when Infantino created it, there were…
Read MoreCommentary: Is RFK Jr. better on women’s health than Newsom? We’re about to find out
It’s a bad look when Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is ahead of you on scientifically sound health policy — women’s health, to make matters worse — but that’s exactly what happened to Gov. Gavin Newsom last week. Ouch. In a Cabinet meeting, Kennedy went on a six-minute-plus grovel to Trump. That’s pretty standard for these…
Read More3 ways men and women can protect fertility, according to endocrinologists
With fertility challenges affecting roughly one in six people globally, reproductive endocrinologists say there are concrete steps men and women can take to support their reproductive health. Newsweek spoke to three leading specialists on the most evidence-backed ways to protect fertility: optimizing lifestyle habits, reducing harmful exposures and supporting reproductive function through targeted nutrition and…
Read MoreGeorgia’s Kirby Smart earns big bonus with win over Alabama
The No. 3 Georgia Bulldogs will be rewarded by the College Football Playoff selection committee for playing an extra game and defeating the No. 9 Alabama Crimson Tide in the SEC Championship Game on Saturday to win its second conference title in as many years. More News: Marcus Freeman ‘Upset’ With Alabama Jumping Notre Dame…
Read MoreMets’ Devin Williams sends Edwin Díaz message with future in doubt
The New York Mets signed Devin Williams to a three-year, $51 million deal this week. His role on the team remains up in the air until Edwin Díaz’s free agency ends. Díaz was the National League Reliever of the Year this year and reportedly wants another $100 million deal after opting out of his $102 million…
Read MoreJo Ann Boyce, Clinton 12 member and civil rights trailblazer, dies at 84
The night before she first walked into Clinton High School in 1956, Jo Ann Allen beamed over her outfit with the excitement of any teenager starting ninth grade. Her grandmother had sewn the dress — white with a careful trim, pleats and a wide-pressed collar. With her best friend Gail Ann Epps Upton, she buzzed…
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