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Newsweek Us
GLOBAL EDITOR IN CHIEF _ Nancy Cooper EXECUTIVE EDITOR _ Jennifer H. Cunningham SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, DIGITAL _ Laura Davis VICE PRESIDENT, DIGITAL PUBLISHING _ Chris Roberts DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS _ Melissa Jewsbury OPINION EDITOR _ Batya Ungar-Sar
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The Archives
“The Republican President who genuinely revered the free-market economy was imposing a sweeping system of formal controls, stretching into the indefinite future,” Newsweek wrote after Richard Nixon revealed plans to enforce price and wage holds to fi
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Helene’s Devastation
Uprooted trees lie on a western North Carolina home on September 29 after Hurricane Helene swept through the southeastern United States. The Category 4 storm, which made landfall in Florida on September 26, killed at least 227 people, making it the d
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War and Peace
An Israeli soldier prays amid artillery shells on October 2 near the Lebanese border. Since September, Israel has killed key members of the militant group Hezbollah—including leader Hassan Nasrallah—and begun a ground invasion with the goal of return
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Cordial Clash
JD Vance and Tim Walz greet at the vice presidential debate at CBS Broadcast Center on October 1. The two candidates were notably genial as they discussed contentious issues like gun violence, abortion and economic policy, with Walz at one point ackn
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Sacred Summit
Clergymen form a procession during the Opening Mass for the Synod of Bishops in St. Peter’s Square on October 2. First established by Pope John Paul VI in 1965, the Synod of Bishops gathers Catholic Church officials from across the globe to discuss e
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Washington is ‘Playing With Fire’
ELECTION IMPACT Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov suggested that whoever wins the U.S. presidential election should “mind their domestic business, rather than looking for adventures tens of thousands of miles away.” “I think this defense strateg
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Is This France’s #MeToo Moment?
WOMEN’S RIGHTS ACTIVIST BLAN-dine Deverlanges wants to be in court to support Gisèle Pélicot as much as she can, but often the testimony in the rape trial implicating dozens of men is too much. “Sometimes it is really unbearable, so I cannot go every
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‘We’re Not Beasts, We’re Just People’
I HATE BEING TOLD TO BE THE bigger person. I’ve never been the bigger person. I was a skinny little runt—a little too wild. A little too fey. I was undersized for my age. Everyone was bigger than me. At age 10, I could wear the same clothes as my sis
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Front Line of History
SOMETHING’S BREWING Scott Speedman’s “crazy”, “spooky” new series Teacup ▸ P.46 DOUG WEAVER DIDN’T KNOW A WHOLE LOT about the early part of his grandfather Victor Josi’s life but had fond memories of their times together. But that all changed when, a
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Clear And Presidential Danger
THE news alert came through around 4 p.m. on the first Friday of October 2016 —one month before the presidential election. The Washington Post was in possession of an unaired video showing Donald Trump bragging in lewd terms about kissing and groping
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Best Online Shops 2025
WITH FAST DELIVERY, CONVENIENT payment processing and easy returns, it is possible to order just about anything from a website—from electronics and groceries to clothing, and even furniture. In fact, e-commerce sales made up 16 percent of total U.S.
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All the Right Moves
IT’S IN ITS 33RD SEASON, IS watched by millions and, year after year, attracts a variety of celebrities eager to strut their stuff on the dance floor. But what is it that makes Dancing With the Stars still so popular after almost 20 years on the smal
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Scott Speedman
BEFORE EVEN READING PEACOCK’S NEW thriller Teacup (October 10), Scott Speedman knew creator Ian McCulloch’s script “couldn’t be pigeonholed as one thing.” Speedman plays James Chenoweth, a father doing whatever he can to protect his family from a dea
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Nicholas Braun
THERE’S ALREADY A LOT OF PRESSURE PLAYING ONE CHARACTER BASED on a real person, but two? And in the same movie? That’s exactly what Nicholas Braun does in Saturday Night (October 11), playing both Jim Henson and Andy Kaufman as they, and the rest of
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Newsweek Us
GLOBAL EDITOR IN CHIEF _ Nancy Cooper EXECUTIVE EDITOR _ Jennifer H. Cunningham SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, DIGITAL _ Laura Davis VICE PRESIDENT, DIGITAL PUBLISHING _ Chris Roberts DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS _ Melissa Jewsbury OPINION EDITOR _ Batya Ungar-Sar
Newsweek1 min read
The Archives
“The Republican President who genuinely revered the free-market economy was imposing a sweeping system of formal controls, stretching into the indefinite future,” Newsweek wrote after Richard Nixon revealed plans to enforce price and wage holds to fi
Newsweek1 min read
War and Peace
An Israeli soldier prays amid artillery shells on October 2 near the Lebanese border. Since September, Israel has killed key members of the militant group Hezbollah—including leader Hassan Nasrallah—and begun a ground invasion with the goal of return
Newsweek1 min read
Helene’s Devastation
Uprooted trees lie on a western North Carolina home on September 29 after Hurricane Helene swept through the southeastern United States. The Category 4 storm, which made landfall in Florida on September 26, killed at least 227 people, making it the d
Newsweek1 min read
Cordial Clash
JD Vance and Tim Walz greet at the vice presidential debate at CBS Broadcast Center on October 1. The two candidates were notably genial as they discussed contentious issues like gun violence, abortion and economic policy, with Walz at one point ackn
Newsweek1 min read
Sacred Summit
Clergymen form a procession during the Opening Mass for the Synod of Bishops in St. Peter’s Square on October 2. First established by Pope John Paul VI in 1965, the Synod of Bishops gathers Catholic Church officials from across the globe to discuss e
Newsweek7 min read
Washington is ‘Playing With Fire’
the united states will face “dangerous consequences” if it presses on with increasing military aid to Ukraine rather than backing a proposed Russian settlement that would see Moscow take over swathes of territory, the man serving as Russian President
Newsweek5 min read
Is This France’s #MeToo Moment?
WOMEN’S RIGHTS ACTIVIST BLAN-dine Deverlanges wants to be in court to support Gisèle Pélicot as much as she can, but often the testimony in the rape trial implicating dozens of men is too much. “Sometimes it is really unbearable, so I cannot go every
Newsweek10 min read
Clear And Presidential Danger
THE news alert came through around 4 p.m. on the first Friday of October 2016 —one month before the presidential election. The Washington Post was in possession of an unaired video showing Donald Trump bragging in lewd terms about kissing and groping
Newsweek4 min read
‘We’re Not Beasts, We’re Just People’
I HATE BEING TOLD TO BE THE bigger person. I’ve never been the bigger person. I was a skinny little runt—a little too wild. A little too fey. I was undersized for my age. Everyone was bigger than me. At age 10, I could wear the same clothes as my sis
Newsweek3 min read
Best Online Shops 2025
WITH FAST DELIVERY, CONVENIENT payment processing and easy returns, it is possible to order just about anything from a website—from electronics and groceries to clothing, and even furniture. In fact, e-commerce sales made up 16 percent of total U.S.
Newsweek3 min read
Front Line of History
DOUG WEAVER DIDN’T KNOW A WHOLE LOT about the early part of his grandfather Victor Josi’s life but had fond memories of their times together. But that all changed when, after Josi’s death, Weaver discovered a collection of fascinating slides of his g
Newsweek4 min read
All the Right Moves
IT’S IN ITS 33RD SEASON, IS watched by millions and, year after year, attracts a variety of celebrities eager to strut their stuff on the dance floor. But what is it that makes Dancing With the Stars still so popular after almost 20 years on the smal
Newsweek2 min read
Scott Speedman
BEFORE EVEN READING PEACOCK’S NEW thriller Teacup (October 10), Scott Speedman knew creator Ian McCulloch’s script “couldn’t be pigeonholed as one thing.” Speedman plays James Chenoweth, a father doing whatever he can to protect his family from a dea
Newsweek2 min read
Nicholas Braun
THERE’S ALREADY A LOT OF PRESSURE PLAYING ONE CHARACTER BASED on a real person, but two? And in the same movie? That’s exactly what Nicholas Braun does in Saturday Night (October 11), playing both Jim Henson and Andy Kaufman as they, and the rest of

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