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BTS Taking a Break: Here's What Happened Last Time in 2019
Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook confirmed that they need a break in order to get "re-inspired and recharge with creative energy."
Donald Trump Says He Would Not Have Survived If James Comey Kept FBI Job
The former president fired Comey as FBI Director in 2017, amid the Mueller investigation into accusations of Russian collusion in the 2016 election.
BTS Ask Fans to Show 'Consideration' As They Announce Extended Break
K-pop superstars Jungkook, Jin, J-Hope, Jimin, V, Suga, and RM will "recharge with creative energy" during their imminent break.
David Perdue and Brian Kemp's Brutal Brawl Is Good News for Stacey Abrams
David Perdue lost his Georgia Senate seat in a runoff against Democrat Jon Ossoff in January.
Kathy Griffin Slams Marjorie Taylor Greene for Comparing COVID to Cancer
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene sparked backlash when she tweeted that the U.S. has "never once shut down" over cancer—prompting Kathy Griffin to weigh in.
"Your Days are F--king Numbered": Threats Rained Down on Election Officials
In this daily series, Newsweek explores the steps that led to the January 6 Capitol Riot.
Sylvester Stallone Addresses QAnon Followers' Frenzy Over 'Q' Hat: 'Relax'
QAnon followers believed the 75-year-old had sent a coded message via his Instagram post.
Trump-Backed David Perdue Faces Scathing Attack From Georgia Gov. Kemp
Perdue is expected to announce a bid in the Republican primary against Kemp on Monday after being recruited to do so by former President Donald Trump.
Bob Dole Tributes Pour in After Former GOP Senator Dies at 98
"Senator Dole was an American hero, a statesman of the highest order & one of the greatest legislators of all time," wrote U.S. Senator Roger Marshall.
Donald Trump Jr. Backs Father's Latest General Milley Broadside
After video emerged of the former president criticizing the general, his son also waded in and disparaged the military official.
Trump Promoted His "Stolen Election" Story Instead of the GOP Candidates
In this daily series, Newsweek explores the steps that led to the January 6 Capitol Riot.
Double Negative in Donald Trump Election Fraud Statement Raises Eyebrows
The former president's statement prompted sarcastic comments on social media from a range of his detractors.
Marjorie Taylor Greene Blasts COVID Rules, Compares Infections to Cancer
The Georgia Republican noted the U.S. has never "shut down" due to cancer-related deaths, prompting critics to point out cancer isn't contagious.
Lin Wood Continues His Tensions With Prominent Right-Wing Figures
"I'm not creating a division, I'm exposing a division that was initially built in by the enemy to infiltrate the patriot movement," said the Trump ally.
George Clooney Says He Turned Down $35 Million for One Day's Work
The actor and director said the job wasn't worth the money if it "takes a minute's sleep away from me."
Donald Trump's Post-Election Fury Prompted a Warning from His General
In this daily series, Newsweek explores the steps that led to the January 6 Capitol Riot.
Jeffrey Clark's Deposition With Jan. 6 Committee Postponed Due to Health
The panel had previously voted Wednesday to push charging Clark with contempt, but said it would wait until a full House vote and allow him another chance.
Trump Lawyers Tell Court U.S. Should Take His Place in Defamation Suit
Changing the defendant in E. Jean Carroll's defamation suit against Trump could cause the lawsuit to be dropped on technicalities.
'Unique Circumstances' of 2020 Spurred U.S. Census Changes to Improve Trust
"Because of how the pandemic impacted census field operations, there also were many questions about quality," said Christine Hartley, a Census Bureau official.
Trump Doubts Biden Will Seek Reelection in 2024
The former president said he gives his successor an "F minus" for the job he is doing leading the country.
Sylvester Stallone Excites QAnon by Wearing Q Hat, 'Into the Storm' Remark
The actor posted an image of himself on a plane with a caption believed to be a nod to the radical conspiracy.
What Polls Say About Support for Stacey Abrams as She Runs in Georgia
Recent polls suggest the Democratic activist faces a tough campaign in her second bid for the office.
Matt Amodio Regains Twitter Verification Check After Mysterious Removal
The former "Jeopardy!" champ had seen his coveted Twitter verification checkmark vanish without explanation this week.
Daughter's Adorable Sign for Uber Driver Dad Learning English Resurfaces
The note asked passengers to have patience with the father, who was still learning English.
Trump's Lafayette Park Photo-Op Spooked Military Leaders
In this daily series, Newsweek explores the steps that led to the January 6 Capitol Riot.
Jan. 6 Committee Says It Has Interviewed 250 People, With 2 Defying Orders
The number was revealed when committee chairman Rep. Bennie Thompson said the figure when pushing for contempt charges for Jeffrey Clark at a House hearing.
Nikki Haley to Receive Replica Revolutionary War Musket From The Citadel
The award will be presented at the Patriot Dinner hosted by The Citadel Republican Society, which claims to be "the largest Republican club in the South."
Rep. Jim Jordan Derided for Stating 'Real America Is Done With COVID-19'
The Ohio Republican's message on Twitter was met with a large response, especially from critics.
Fact Check: Did Epidemiologist Predict South Africa's New COVID Wave?
A screengrab of an August article featuring a South African expert's apparent prediction of a new COVID surge has sparked conspiracy theories on social media.
Viral Donald Trump Embroidery Delights the Internet—'I Can't Stop Staring'
Karen Lundquist told Newsweek: "I really wanted to capture the ridiculousness in his non-existent soul."
