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'Wicked: For Good' is Coming in November: Watch the Official Trailer
Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors If last year's "Wicked" taught us nothing else, it's that there's…
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Ex-Homeland Security official Taylor fights back against Trump's 'unprecedented' investigation order
A former Homeland Security official during President Trump's first administration who authored an anonymous op-ed sharply critical of the…
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Immigration official defends tactics against criticism of a heavy hand as arrests rise nationwide
The head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Monday defended his tactics against criticism that authorities are being too…
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Ex-Trump official lays out why China might be "worried" to cut tariff deal
A former Trump administration official and expert on Asia highlighted on Friday why China might hesitate to strike a trade deal with the…
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COGAT accuses another UN official of lying following claims of 10,000 waiting aid trucks
"Enough with the lies and accusations — let’s work together to make sure the aid reaches civilians, not Hamas," COGAT said on X. The…
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Trump administration official meets with Syrian president as U.S. eases sanctions
Thomas Barrack, the U.S. special envoy to Syria, met Saturday with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharra one day after the Trump administration…
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US panel divided over Nippon Steel bid for US Steel but path forward seen, says official
A national security panel was divided in its recommendation to President Donald Trump on Nippon Steel’s bid for US Steel but most panel…
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Thailand to shortlist central bank chief candidates by July 2, official says
A Thai selection committee plans to shortlist candidates to be the next central bank chief by Jul 2, an official said on Thursday (May 8),…
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Boeing vows to deliver new Air Force One by 2027, US official says
A top US Air Force official said Boeing is proposing to deliver its new version of Air Force One by 2027 as officials look to satisfy US…
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Newark Delays Persist as Union Official Says Controllers Briefly Lost Contact With Planes
Air traffic controllers temporarily lost communication with planes at Newark Liberty International Airport last week, according to the…
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SpaceX's 'Starbase' becomes official city after voter approval
A special election in Cameron County, Texas has officially established Elon Musk's SpaceX facility as "Starbase," a new city, with voters…
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Ex-Trump Official Targeted for Investigation Loses Global Entry Status
Chris Krebs, the former cybersecurity official in President Trump’s first term whom the president recently targeted for investigation…
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Trump official tells Fox News to fire its pollster live on air
A top Trump administration official blasted Fox News' pollster during a live interview on the network when he was confronted about…
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Biden's top cyber official rips Trump's personnel changes as 'something dark'
Former Biden administration cyber official Jen Easterly said she fears President Trump's personnel changes represent something more…
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Second defense official under Pete Hegseth reportedly placed on leave
Two Department of Defense (DOD) officials are now reportedly on administrative leave Tuesday night amid investigations of internal leaks…
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Businesses anxious over tariffs, Fed must look at ‘hard data’ in policy response: official
CHICAGO Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee said that businesses are anxious about US President Donald Trump’s tariffs but that…
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Top Trump Official So Freaked Out by Tariffs, He Wants to Quit
This underscores the reputational damage Schumer has taken in the early days of Trump’s second term, particularly after he decided to…
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Vaccine official resigns from FDA, criticizes Kennedy for promoting 'misinformation and lies'
The top vaccine official with the Food and Drug Administration has resigned and criticized the nation's top health official for allowing…
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'Misguided mission': Senators blast detaining migrants at Guantanamo
WASHINGTON — Senators who visited the U.S. military base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, where the Trump administration has flown hundreds of…
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FDA's top vaccine official, Peter Marks, resigns in rebuke to RFK Jr.
The Food and Drug Administration's top vaccine official, Peter Marks, says he is resigning because he believes Health and Human Services…
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Israeli official says neither Israel nor Hamas will rule Gaza after war
In the midst of a renewed Israeli military campaign and a U.S. proposal to take ownership of the Gaza Strip, a senior Israeli diplomat has…
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Israeli strike at Gaza hospital kills Hamas official and aide
An Israeli air strike on a hospital in Gaza killed a senior Hamas leader and an aide on Sunday evening, a Hamas official told the BBC.…
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Air strike kills Hamas official in Gaza
An Israeli air strike in the southern city of Khan Younis in Gaza has killed top Hamas political leader Salah al-Bardaweel, a Hamas…
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Poland charges former official who declassified plan for the nation's defense
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish prosecutors filed charges Friday against a former defense minister who declassified parts of a plan for…