Pence Hasn't Spoken to Trump in Months, Capitol Riot to Blame for Rift
Pence and Trump reportedly parted ways "amicably" in the wake of the Capitol riot, but it remains a divisive issue more than a year later.
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'Mind Boggling': Biden Says U.S. Behind on Infrastructure At Bridge Site
The Forbes Avenue Bridge near Frick Park in Pittsburgh collapsed hours before Biden's visit to promote his $1 trillion infrastructure law.
Stephen Breyer's Retirement 'Keeps the Court in the Headlines' for Midterms
The justice's retirement gives President Biden the opportunity to nominate a replacement ahead of this fall's elections.
U.S. 'In Very Active Dialogue with China' Over Ukraine Ahead of Olympics
A senior administration official said "territorial integrity and respect for sovereignty" are "fundamental principles on which" the U.S. and China "have a very shared basis and view."
Russia-Ukraine Live Updates: Putin Says U.S., NATO Ignored Russian Concerns
Joe Biden has warned Ukrainian President Vlodomyr Zelensky that an invasion by Russian forces in February is a "distinct possibility" despite ongoing diplomatic talks. Follow Newsweek's liveblog for all the latest.
Stolen Valor in the Intelligence Community
Stolen valor is a problem in both the military and within intelligence community. Naveed breaks down how some "experts" fake it until they make it.
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Italy: Political Stability Leads to Strong Economic Growth
In the early days of the pandemic, Italy was one of the hardest-hit countries, but since last year the European Union nation has been firmly looking to its future, while aiming to put behind it decades of slow growth and perceived economic stagnation.
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Thailand: Leading the Way in Sustainability
The Thai economy could surge by 5-6% in 2022, according to official estimates, as the Asian tiger economy puts the worst of the covid-19 pandemic behind it and benefits from strong long-term policymaking that emphasizes sustainability and circularity.
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Best Online Shops 2022
Newsweek has once again paired with respected global data-research firm Statista to recognize 1,000 shops across 39 categories in eight groups.
America's Most Loved Workplaces 2021
For the first time, Newsweek has partnered with the Best Practice Institute to measure how employees feel about their organizations.
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For NATO Members in Russia's Shadow, U.S. Is Doing Too Little Too Late
Allies in Eastern Europe worried the U.S. wasn't taking the Russian threat seriously enough. Then Biden held his disastrous press conference.
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Blizzards, Winter Storms, Expected to Lash East Coast This Weekend
Temperatures across New England are set to plunge to below freezing in many places, as locals brace themselves for a cold snap.
Pennsylvania GOP Gets Win as Mail-In Voting Law Declared Unconstitutional
Since 2020, some Trump allies in the state have filed lawsuits to invalidate mail-in ballots, challenges likely to be heard in light of the latest ruling.
Why Would-Be Space Tourist Pulled Out of SpaceX's First All-Civilian Flight
Hippchen said he was "insanely disappointed" after missing out on the Inspiration4 mission—the world's first spaceflight manned solely by civilians.
With All Eyes on Russia, China Warns U.S. of Military Conflict Over Taiwan
"The Taiwan issue is the biggest tinderbox between China and the United States," said Qin Gang, China's ambassador to the U.S.
Donald Trump Praises 'Big News' After Mail-In Votes Unconstitutional in Pa.
The former president has long pedaled false claims of voter fraud through mail-in votes.
Ron DeSantis Poses Bigger Threat to Joe Biden Than Donald Trump—Poll
The Marquette Law School survey found that President Joe Biden would beat both Republicans in a 2024 matchup, but his lead is smaller against the governor of Florida.
Anthony Fauci Loses Trust With Americans as Confidence in CDC Plummets—Poll
The Annenberg Public Policy Center survey found mixed messages about COVID caused a drop in faith in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Police Accused of Trying to Help Boris Johnson Keep Job After 'Partygate'
The Metropolitan Police asked for the Sue Gray report to include "minimal reference" to events it is currently investigating, prompting backlash.
Ukraine Denies Biden-Zelensky Phone Call Dispute
The U.S. and Ukrainian presidents discussed the Russian military build-up by Ukraine's border.
George Soros Invests $125 Million in Democracy PAC Ahead of 2022 Midterms
Soros says his 9-figure contribution will go to the Democracy PAC as a "long-term investment."
Rand Paul Leads Democratic Challenger Charles Booker in Senate Race
A new poll indicates that Paul's place in the Senate would be safe if the election were held today.
Ethiopia Faces Famine-Like Conditions, U.S. Wants 'Negotiated Resolution'
"We repeat our calls to all actors to cease all offensive operations which also hinder...humanitarian access," said a State Department spokesperson.
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America's Most Responsible Companies 2022
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America's Favorite Restaurant Chains 2022
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America's Best Online Learning Schools 2022
For the first time, Newsweek and Statista are recognizing 182 institutions that offer online learning courses or online college/university degrees to adult learners.
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EDITOR'S PICK
Breyer's 'Strategic Retirement' Could Save Supreme Court Seat from GOP
President Biden has said he will nominate a Black woman to fill the vacancy Breyer will leave on the Court.
Stealth Omicron Variant More Contagious Than Original but Vaccines Work
Booster shots were at least as effective against the new form of Omicron compared with the original, according to early data.
Adrien Brody Says Working on 'Succession' Was Thrilling
"You're working with people who are just at the top of their game," Brody told Newsweek.
Joe Biden Ukraine Call Dispute Plays Into Putin's Hands
Conflicting reports of the presidential call risk encouraging Russian aggression and undermining Western unity.
Antisemitism in U.S. Coming 'From All Directions': Jonathan Greenblatt
Less than 2 percent of people living in the U.S. are Jewish, but anti-Jewish crimes accounted for nearly 60 percent of all religious-based hate crimes in 2020.
Pittsburgh Bridge Collapses Ahead of Biden Visit to Tout Infrastructure
No serious injuries were reported, although several cars and a bus fell into a ravine ahead of the president's planned visit.
What Potential SCOTUS Nominee Sherrilyn Ifill Said About Defunding Police
Despite her strong legal background, Ifill's public displays of partisanship could put her out of the running as Biden tightens his list of potential nominees.
Biden Told 'Start Taking the Climate Seriously' As Oil Lease Sale Thwarted
A federal judge revoked the Gulf of Mexico sale held last November, saying its environmental impact had not been properly considered by the Trump-era Interior Department.
