US Debt Reaches $37 Trillion Years Before Expected
The U.S. government’s gross national debt has climbed past $37 trillion, a record-breaking milestone that underscores the rapid growth of America’s fiscal obligations and the mounting cost pressures on taxpayers.…
Braves Predicted to Sever Ties with Star Closer, Save $5 Million
By Jackson Roberts is a Newsweek contributor based in Hoboken, NJ. His focus is MLB content. Jackson has been with Newsweek since July of 2025 and previously worked at The…
ICE Detains Restaurant Owner Mom for Over Two Months After 21 Years in US
Kelly Yu, the owner of Kawaii Sushi in Peoria, Arizona, had been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) since May following a routine immigration check-in after entering the…
GOP Senators Worried About Losing Republican Seat in Texas: What Polls Show
Republicans are reportedly planning to spend millions of dollars to boost Senator John Cornyn in Texas to avoid a more competitive—and expensive—general election next November, as polls suggest GOP Attorney…
Biscuit Recall Update as FDA Issues Risk Warning
A recall of various biscuit products due to a labeling error has received a risk warning by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Shang Hao Jia Inc. in California issued…
Tears Over Golden Retriever’s Way of Getting Pets From Strangers at Fence
A Nashville resident has delighted internet viewers by revealing the adorable four-legged “tourist trap” she recently discovered. Caroline Clark was headed to her favorite wine bar in Nashville, Tennessee, when…
China Reacts to Trump, Putin Meeting Without Ukraine, EU
By Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and was a Senior Reporter before…
US Hits Highest Layoffs Since COVID
U.S. layoffs surged in July to their highest level since the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic. In July, there were 62,075 job cuts announced, according to a report by…
Trump’s EU Allies Send Him New Ukraine Plea Ahead of Putin Summit
By Robert Birsel is a Newsweek reporter based in Asia with a focus on political and general news. Robert joined Newsweek in 2025 from Radio Free Asia and had previously…
Greg Abbott Threatens to ‘Eliminate’ Almost Every Texas Democratic Seat
Texas Republican Governor Gregg Abbott has warned Democrats that he could “eliminate” 10 of his state’s 12 Democratic-held seats if the two parties were to launch a nationwide battle to…