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Donald Trump's tariffs hit Melania Trump's birth country
As President Donald Trump implements mass tariffs on other countries, his wife's home nation of Slovenia could see some major disruptions…
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Trump and Musk's planned mission to Mars could actually happen, experts say
By Joshua Rhett Miller is a Newsweek chief investigative reporter based in New York. His areas of focus include U.S. politics, immigration…
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Elon Musk reacts to losing Wisconsin Supreme Court election
By Khaleda Rahman is Newsweek's National Correspondent based in London, UK. Her focus is reporting on education and national news. Khaleda…
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Trump, Musk celebrate after Wisconsin approves voter ID referendum
President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk celebrated after Wisconsin approved a voter ID referendum on Tuesday amid a closely…
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Trump tariffs: Which countries will be hit on deadline day?
President Donald Trump's new round of tariffs—described by the White House as a "Fair and Reciprocal Plan"—is set to take effect April 2,…
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Jim Acosta floats "realistic" way Trump could attempt third term
Jim Acosta warned about one way President Donald Trump could attempt to run for a third term in 2028 that he believes may be "realistic."…
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Playing Trump's Game Won't Help Law Firms or Justice
The presidential protection racket continues and intensifies. This time it's an assault on the lawyers. Lawyers aren't just smart to fight…
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Greenland map shows "strategic resources" eyed by US, China
As President Donald Trump's administration pushes forward with its quest to obtain control over Greenland, Newsweek has mapped the…
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Donald Trump's executive orders suffer double legal blow
Two of President Donald Trump's executive orders were hit by legal setbacks on Monday. Newsweek sought email comment from the office of…
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Republican says Trump tariffs will "absolutely" inflict short-term pain
Republican Senator Tim Sheehy of Montana said that the tariffs President Donald Trump promises to impose this week would "absolutely"…
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Democrat talking as long as he's "physically able" to protest Trump
Democratic Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey is speaking for as long as he is "physically able" to on the Senate floor Monday evening in…
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Column: What will Trump's tariffs 'liberate' us from?
I am writing this from the last days of our captivity. Indeed, by the time some of you read this, we will be free. If all goes according…
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Mega March: Photos and video show thousands at rally in Texas
By Adeola Adeosun is the Newsweek Weekend Night Editor based in Atlanta, Georgia. Her focus is reporting on U.S. national news, politics…
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Elon Musk scores big legal win at Wisconsin Supreme Court
By Jason Lemon is a Senior Politics Editor at Newsweek based in Brooklyn, New York. Prior to taking on the editor role, Jason's reporting…
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Commentary: America has gotten ruder. Starting at the very top
If you’ve driven on the freeway in recent years, been to the grocery store, attended a movie or a live performance — heck, if you’ve been…
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Kristi Noem's expenses raise eyebrows among Republicans in her home state
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem, while serving as South Dakota governor, billed state taxpayers hundreds of…
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Doctors blast RFK Jr after vaccine chief forced out: "Gutting of expertise"
Prominent doctors have spoken out in defense of Peter Marks, one of the top vaccine specialists at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA),…
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Greenland as 51st state: What US taking over Arctic island could look like
President Donald Trump has repeatedly spoken about his quest for the U.S. to take over Greenland—Newsweek has spoken to experts to break…
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How Trump's USAID cuts are impacting Ukraine's civilians
It's an icy February morning in Vinnytsia, a city in western Ukraine where families displaced by the war have found refuge. For Maryna,…
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth included wife in sensitive meetings: report
A new report says Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth brought his wife to "sensitive" meetings with foreign officials. The report comes amid…
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Barry Blitt’s “Left to Their Own Devices”
For the cover of the April 7, 2025, issue, the cartoonist Barry Blitt borrows the visual imagery of Stanley Kubrick’s 1964 film, “Dr.…
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Elise Stefanik out as Trump's UN ambassador nominee—Who could replace her?
President Donald Trump pulled Representative Elise Stefanik's nomination to become United Nations ambassador on Thursday amid concerns…
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Trump admin handed legal loss over transgender troops ban in stinging order
The Trump administration's motion to dissolve a court order blocking the president's ban on transgender military troops was denied on…
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Fox News contributor rips Trump admin over Signal texts claim: "Undeniable"
Fox News contributor Andrew McCarthy ripped into the Trump administration's claims that the information shared in a Signal app chat among…