Biden Denies Lockdowns Are Coming Amid Concerns About Omicron and Vaccines
President Joe Biden said he plans to release a new strategy for fighting COVID-19 this winter on Thursday.
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Ilhan Omar Says Lauren Boebert Refused to Apologize on Phone
Instead of apologizing for "Islamophobic comments and fabricated lies" Boebert "refused to publicly acknowledge her hurtful and dangerous comments," Omar wrote.
Chris Cuomo Offered His 'Sources' to Learn About Brother Andrew's Accusers
"It's not my job to handle it, okay?" Chris Cuomo said to investigators during a testimony recorded in July 2021.
Previously Dismissed Charges Could Help Jussie Smollett's Case
Criminal defense lawyer Julie Rendelman speaks to Newsweek about how strong the case against Jussie Smollett is.
Trump Must Have a Diabolical Plan, Officials Assumed. But There Was No Plan
In this daily series, Newsweek explores the steps that led to the January 6 Capitol Riot.
OPINION
The Danger of China and Russia Working Together
Naveed Jamali talks with Newsweek senior foreign policy writer Tom O'Connor about the growing threat of China and Russia working together in conventional warfare against Taiwan, Ukraine, and the United States.
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Greece: A New Way of Life
Discover how the country has reinvented itself for the digital age to become a hotspot for those looking to visit, live or work in one of the most beautiful places in the world.
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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.
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.
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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
Biden Commits to North Korea Peace as U.S., South Korea Discuss Ending War
"Once the ROK-U.S. consultation is completed, there will be ways to resolve such conditions through dialogue and consultations with the North," a South Korean Unification Ministry official told Newsweek.
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Ghislaine Maxwell's Jury Finalized Hours Before Opening Statements Start
The 12-member jury and six alternates will remain anonymous throughout the trial which is expected to last six weeks. Opening statements start later today.
Iran Says U.S. Could Return to Nuclear Talks If It Lifts Sanctions
The remaining signatories of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal met on Monday in Vienna to discuss reentering the agreement.
Prosecutors Ask SCOTUS to Review Cosby Case, Say He's Not Immune for Life
Cosby was released in June after Pennsylvania's highest court ruled that an earlier promise not to prosecute the former comedian was binding.
Majority of Americans Would Take COVID Pill, Except for Unvaccinated
The finding comes as Pfizer seeks FDA emergency use approval for Paxlovid, which is a five-day antiviral pill regimen.
Omicron Crypto Hits All-time High Amid Volatile Markets As Variant Spreads
The little-known cryptocurrency's price spiked and then rapidly fell as scientists rush to better understand the worrying COVID variant of the same name.
Miss Universe Proceeding, Despite Competitor Testing Positive for COVID
The Miss Universe pageant will proceed on December 12 in Eilat, Israel, despite an unnamed competitor testing positive for COVID-19 upon arrival.
Brothers Allegedly Hired to Stage Jussie Smollett Attack to Appear in Court
Brothers Abimbola and Olabinjo Osundairo—known as Abel and Ola—have alleged that Jussie Smollett orchestrated and paid them for his own attack at their hands.
Mark Esper Sues U.S. for Release of Material for Memoir About Trump Cabinet
The filing claims that "significant text" of the memoir is being held for classification purposes despite Esper saying that nothing classified is included.
Trump Challenges Anyone to a Debate on Election Fraud
"It will be a ratings bonanza for television," said the former president in a statement.
Israel Bans All Foreigners Except Beautiful Women Due to Omicron Variant
Tourism Minister Yoel Razvozov made the announcement on Sunday, a day after Israel said it was banning all foreigners from entering the country.
Video of Nancy Mace's Vaccine Remarks on Fox News and CNN Goes Viral
Nancy Mace was criticised by a Johns Hopkins surgeon Joseph Sakran and dubbed "reckless."
Video of Fauci Laughing Off Calls for His Prosecution Viewed Over 1M Times
Fauci has said that attacking him has an "anti-science" flavour to it as he discussed the animosity towards him from Republicans.
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Singapore: Ahead of the Curve
Long established as a global center for finance and trading, Asia's smart nation hits a new inflection point through digital transformation.
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Ireland: Ready for a New World
Irish innovation, resilience and partnerships are shaping the future
of global business. Discover how Irish businesses are helping industries adapt and thrive.
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France: Leading Europe’s Green and Digital Revolutions
Having already made major strides in service economy growth and digital development prior to the pandemic, France is capitalizing on the opportunities offered by the Covid-19 crisis to advance one of Europe’s most forward-thinking and ambitious development agendas.
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.
America's Best Nursing Homes 2022
This year's ranking identifies the nation's top 450 nursing homes based on three critical criteria: overall performance data, peer recommendations and each facility's handling of COVID-19.
World's Best Specialized Hospitals 2022
This ranking features the top 250 hospitals for cardiology and oncology, the top 150 for cardiac surgery and pediatrics and the top 125 each in endocrinology, gastroenterology, orthopedics, neurology, neurosurgery and pulmonology.
EDITOR'S PICK
What The Democrats Don't Get
Congressional Democrats are willing to throw their seats away in the next election by sticking with Biden's program.
Why Joe Biden Should Want Donald Trump to Run Again
While Democrats might despise the former president, his presence in a race could provide a clearer route to take tactically.
Alice Sebold Memoir Hit With Negative Reviews After Accused Man Exonerated
Anthony Broadwater was exonerated last week, having served 16 years in prison after being falsely accused of raping the author.
Who Is Parag Agrawal, Twitter's New CEO?
Jack Dorsey announced he is stepping down as the leader of the social media giant, and his successor has already been named.
Omicron COVID Variant, With Worrying Mutations, Detected in These Countries
Several countries have restricted travel after World Health Organization designated the heavily mutated form of COVID a variant of concern.
Bannon Faces Over 1,000 Pages of Evidence and Materials From Prosecution
The Justice Department said it has handed over 65 documents per Bannon's defense team's request, while also accusing them of "frivolous" legal complaints.
Overturning Roe v. Wade Will Harm Black Women the Most
Mississippi has asked the Supreme Court to overturn the landmark 1973 ruling in a case seeking to revive a 15-week abortion ban.
Why Omicron Might Be More Dangerous Than Other COVID Variants
Omicron became the fastest variant to go from discovery to being classified as variant of concern by the World Health Organization on Friday.
