Unknown Doping Issue Halts Olympic Medal Ceremony After Russia Wins Gold
The IOC said it was working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible, with Russian, American and Japanese athletes awaiting medals.
FEATURED STORIES
Democratic States Break With White House as Tide Turns on Masks in Schools
Both political allies and opponents of Democrats have suggested the decision by the blue state governors was influenced by politics.
George Floyd Cops Trained To Do CPR, Not Wait for Help, Witness Says
"If you can't detect a pulse after about 10 seconds, then you should begin CPR," Officer Nicole Mackenzie testified.
Stacey Abrams Apologizes for Maskless School Photo, Takes Swipe at GOP
"Protocols matter, and protecting our kids is the most important thing," Abrams said.
L.A. County Sheriff Warns He'll Lose 4K Workers if Vaccine Mandate Enforced
The mandate's enforcement could trigger a "death blow to public safety in Los Angeles County," the sheriff said.
Journalists Holding Government Accountable
Naveed breaks down a heated exchange between a reporter and a government official over declassified information.
Rankings
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.
Top Story
GOP Bets on Black Conservatives As Key to Victory: 'We Change or We Die'
Black GOP candidates seem poised to shatter records in the midterms this year. As Georgia's Vernon Jones puts it: "I am the future of the Republican Party."
Republicans Have a Historic Opportunity With Black Voters
If the GOP can get out of its own way, Republican leaders will be uniquely positioned to become what the Democratic Party used to be: a multiethnic working class party representing a majority of the country.
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Biden's Approval Almost As Low As Trump's Before 2018 Midterm Defeats—Poll
In 2018, Democrats regained control of the House of Representatives allowing Nancy Pelosi to return as speaker.
'Wait and See': China Vows Strong Response As U.S. Prepares to Arm Taiwan
Congress has been notified of the State Department's approval of a $100 million support package for Taiwan's Patriot missile defense system.
Johnson & Johnson Temporarily Pauses COVID Vaccine Production: Report
An unconfirmed report claims that a plant has shifted into making vaccines for another virus.
Trump Tells Rogan 'Stop Apologizing' To Avoid Looking 'Weak and Frightened'
The former president told the comedian to "go about what you do" after saying sorry for repeatedly using the N-word on his show.
U.S. Navy Investigates Leaked Video of F-35 Jet Crash in South China Sea
An investigation is looking into the cause of January's "landing mishap," while another probe is focusing on the source of leaked images.
Industrial Wasteland Setting for Beijing Winter Olympics Horrifies Viewers
The 64-meter high Big Air slope is situated in an industrial park, on the site of a former steel mill, and it doesn't look particularly pretty.
John Bolton Blasts Joe Biden's 'Hollow' Iran Threat, Nuclear Talks
Former President Donald Trump's national security advisor said a future Republican president would likely look to abandon any new nuclear deal.
Incredible Images Show Life for America's Firefighters on the Front Line
The images were submitted as part of the 2021 USFWS Fire Employee Photo Contest.
As China Celebrates Eileen Gu, Weibo Suspends Accounts Over Another Athlete
Weibo suspended 93 accounts and deleted 300 posts after Zhu Yi crashed into a wall during the figure skating team event.
How Long Omicron Lasts on Surfaces, Whether Disinfectant Kills It Explained
Scientists say that Omicron appears to survive better on surfaces than past COVID variant, and this may partly explain why it has spread so quickly around the world.
Illinois Students Walk Out of Class After Being Told to Wear Masks
The disruption came after a judge issued a temporary restraining order against a requirement that students and staff wear face coverings in schools.
Chauvin Trial Judge Likely Signed Warrant That Led to Amir Locke Shooting
A crowd of hundreds took to the streets of Minneapolis over the weekend to protest Locke's death.
Is Florida the Future of the American Right?
Dave Rubin, Host of "The Rubin Report," joins Josh to discuss his journey to the Right and his recent decision to leave oppressive California for the free state of Florida.
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.
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EDITOR'S PICK
When It Comes to Masks, the CDC is its Own Worst Enemy
The CDC spread what amounts to misinformation in its promotion of cloth masks, which countless medical experts have said are useless against Omicron.
Gas Prices Are Rising and It's Russia's Fault
On Monday, prices at the pump stood at $3.42 a gallon, the highest since 2014 amid fears a Russian invasion of Ukraine could destabilize the entire region.
Donald Trump Faces Growing GOP Revolt
Trump slammed former Vice President Mike Pence last week over his power to reject Electoral College votes on January 6, 2021.
Nathan Chen's World Record-Breaking Figure Skating Routine Dazzles Viewers
Chen's Winter Olympics feats have proved a major hit on social media.
Liz Cheney, Adam Kinzinger Face-Off With GOP Leaders in Very Public Feud
Censured lawmakers are not going quietly after being rebuked by the RNC, and attacked by Donald Trump.
In Dissent, Kagan Says Alabama Voting Map Does 'Disservice' to Black People
Kagan joined the court's other two liberals in her dissenting opinion.
Could U.S. Intel of Russia's 'False Flag' in Ukraine Be Part of Putin's Plan?
"What's comically unfortunate is that they have employed disinformation and saber-rattling for centuries. Yet we never learn," a U.S. official told Newsweek.
All Of The Firsts and Records Broken in The Oscar Nominations 2022
The 2022 Oscar nominations have been announced and there have been some incredible records set this year by Kenneth Branagh and Jane Campion as well as some impressive first-time nominees.
