Biden Struggles to Convince Americans of COVID Strategy as First Year Ends
Nearly 50 percent of Americans say they disapprove of the way the president is handling the pandemic, according to polling.
FEATURED STORIES
Omicron Cases Near Peak as England Lifts Mandate, Allows Return to Office
Official figures show that COVID-19 infections have dropped in most areas of the United Kingdom, but 94,432 new cases were recorded in England on Tuesday.
How Ron DeSantis Feud With Donald Trump Could Benefit Florida Governor
One political scientist told Newsweek that the apparent feud between Trump and DeSantis was "a fine mess" that could seriously damage the Republican Party.
Democrats Poised for Double Defeat on Voting Rights and Filibuster
Senators Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema will be crucial to passing any change to the Senate filibuster.
Boeing Takes Hit as Its 777, 787 Planes Appear Susceptible to 5G Network
The 5G signals could interfere with airplane systems using radio altimeters, including autopilot, collision warnings and flight controls.
Trump Paved the Way for Putin to Take Ukraine
Naveed reflects on former President Trump's passive stance on Russian aggression, and how leads directly to the invasion of Ukraine.
Awards
2021 Autos Awards
This first annual list includes several U.S. companies, a start-up automaker and a number of models that have recently been redesigned. Nearly all of the vehicles we ranked are made in America.
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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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.
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Mom's Best List 2021
Newsweek has partnered with Parent Tested Parent Approved to recognize companies and products made with families in mind.
Top Story
COVID Live Updates: Vaccinated and Previous Infection Are Best Protection
The White House expands availability of COVID test, N95 masks ahead of Biden's press conference to mark one year in office. Follow Newsweek for the latest.
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Biden Gets an 'F'—37 Percent of Voters Say He's Failed After First Year
Roughly half of voters also gave Biden a failing grade on foreign relations, COVID-19 and the economy.
Oregon Officials Propose Making Indoor Mask Mandate Permanent
The state's indoor mask mandate is set to expire in February, prompting the Oregon Health Authority to propose making the rule permanent to allow it to stay in place.
Trump Claimed Apartment Was Three Times Its Size To Increase Value: NY AG
Letitia James' office alleges that Trump valued his apartment at $327 million based on a claim it was 30,000 square foot in size.
Another European Nation Defies China As Slovenia Strengthens Taiwan Ties
Janez Jansa, prime minister of the Central European country, said he would support the "sovereign decision of the Taiwanese people" to either join China or live independently.
Jeffrey Epstein and Bill Clinton Were 'Like Brothers'—Documentary
Bill Clinton was "very close to Jeffrey" Epstein and the pair were "like brothers," according to a former friend of the New York financier.
Jay-Z Urges NY Lawmakers To Stop Using Lyrics Against Rappers in Court
Jay-Z has joined forces with a host of musicians to ask New York lawmakers to sign and turn into state law the "Rap Music on Trial" bill.
Synagogue Hostage-Taker Investigated in 2020, Believed to Pose No Threat
As recently as 2020, U.K. intelligence investigated the man who took four people hostage in a synagogue, but he was still able to travel freely to the U.S.
Scrap 'Weaponized' Filibuster—MLK's Son Tells Joe Biden, Senate
Senators should remove the filibuster "as a blockade to justice and equality," King said, accusing Republicans of having "weaponized" the rule.
Students Begin School Boycott As District's Attempt To Avert Strike Fails
Over 1,200 students in the Oakland Unified School District signed a petition demanding the district move to remote learning or improve COVID-19 safety measures.
Nearly 50 Percent Chance of 'Major War' Over Russia-Ukraine: Ex Ambassador
Previously, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said the Biden administration is concerned the Kremlin is preparing for "widespread human rights violations."
Watch Livestream of Giant 'Potentially Hazardous' Asteroid Passing Earth
The hulking asteroid, more than 3,300 feet across, will speed past Earth at around 45,000 miles per hour on Tuesday.
Djokovic Vaccine Saga Has Global Implications for Sporting Calendar 2022
The world's top men's tennis player was deported from Australia for not being vaccinated against COVID-19, ending a long-running saga that made headlines.
America's Most Responsible Companies 2022
Newsweek has partnered with Statista for our third annual list of America's Most Responsible Companies. This year we have expanded our list to include 500 of the largest public corporations.
America's Favorite Restaurant Chains 2022
Newsweek and Statista are proud to award 220 winners in 16 categories. The awards are based on the results of a survey of more than 4,000 customers and employees in the U.S.
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.
America's Most Trusted Brands 2022
Newsweek partnered with BrandSpark, a leading market research firm, to create this list. Thousands of shoppers participated in this edition and 83 service and E-commerce categories were included.
EDITOR'S PICK
Donald Trump Caught in Pincer Move Following 'Significant' Update to Probes
Trump's legal team, including Rudy Giuliani, was subpoenaed in Capitol attack investigation, just before Letitia James released new details of her inquiry
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Begin 2022 on the Offensive
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have had an explosive start to the year with reports of separate conflicts with the media and the U.K. government.
Ron DeSantis Pushes Florida Bill to Protect White People From 'Guilt'
The state's Republican-controlled Senate Education Committee has approved legislation that takes aim at critical race theory.
Why Fast-Spreading Omicron Won't End COVID Pandemic With Herd Immunity
Three calendar years into the pandemic and with Omicron spreading faster than any other coronavirus variant, the goal of herd immunity looks out of reach.
Tonga's Outlying Islands Hit by 49-Foot Wave, Most Structures Destroyed
Government officials reported three deaths so far, but they expect the number to rise as reports from outlying islands come in.
Joe Manchin Supported Filibuster Reform in 2011, Opposes Dems' Plan Now
The West Virginia Democrat once said politics was "paralyzed" by the filibuster and called for a change to rules on debate.
Russia Tells U.S. To Not Arm Ukraine As It Assembles Nearly 130k Troops at Border
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday.
The Forever Virus: What Science Says About the Future of COVID
The Omicron wave could possibly mark the beginning of the end of the pandemic. What else does the virus have in store for 2022 and the years to come?
