In March 2024, I wrote a column about President Biden’s State of the Union speech with a confident headline that made perfect sense to me at the time: “Chill out, my fellow Americans. Your president isn’t cognitively impaired.”Boy was I wrong. For months, critics and supporters had been raising pointed questions about the president’s physical health and intellectual acuity. Had he won the November election, after all, he would have been the oldest president in American history. (Since he lost, that honor goes to the current White House occupant.) But during his hourlong speech to Congress, Biden had sparred repeatedly…
Saturday Night Live fans are speculating that cast member Bowen Yang may be leaving the show following its season 50 finale. Yang, 34, appeared bereft while he hugged castmate Sarah Sherman during the closing ‘Goodnights’ segment on Saturday, May 17, as SNL’s stars gathered on stage to close the season.…
Several liberals have dismissed the release of audio from former special counsel Robert Hur’s 2023 interview with then-President Joe Biden—highlighting moments of confusion and potential concern—as a political “distraction” from Donald Trump’s presidency, pointing instead to Moody’s Ratings recent downgrade of the U.S. government’s credit outlook.Newsweek has reached out to…
The American Dream is part of the United States’ foundation.Throughout the country’s history, countless people have studied America’s history and passed their exams to hold a red, white and blue striped flag in the end.Whether motivated by patriotism, personal ties or the prospect of better career opportunities, many celebrities born…
In March 2024, I wrote a column about President Biden’s State of the Union speech with a confident headline that made perfect sense to me at the time: “Chill out, my fellow Americans. Your president isn’t cognitively impaired.”Boy was I wrong. For months, critics and supporters had been raising pointed…
Poland will hold the first round of voting in its presidential election on Sunday. This is a hotly contested race between two main candidates – one from Civic Platform, the lead party in the ruling Civic Coalition, and the other an independent backed by the main opposition party, Law and…
Scarlett Johansson finally got her revenge against Michael Che for his crude ‘Weekend Update’ Joke Swap punchline in Saturday Night Live’s season 50 finale. Che and Johansson’s husband Colin Jost marked the end of the season with another round of ‘Joke Swapping’ on the NBC show on Saturday, May 17.…
Kamala Harris might beat Donald Trump in the popular vote if the 2024 presidential election was held today, a new poll suggests.The Strength In Numbers/Verasight poll, conducted May 1 to 6, found 47 percent of respondents who would vote in a hypothetical do-over backed Democrat Harris, compared to 42 percent…
Carlos Beltran has been there before. On July 28, 2005, he returned to Houston for the first time after leaving the Astros as a free agent for the Mets. He was booed relentlessly by Astros fans, both at the plate and when he was in center. Afterward, he said, “It’s…
An X post by Ivanka Trump, the president’s daughter, showing a note she left in the Philadelphia Eagles’ locker room for cornerback Eli Ricks has gone viral, attracting more than 5.6 million views.Newsweek contacted the Philadelphia Eagles’ for comment on Saturday via telephone and voicemail message outside of regular office…
Hayley Erbert counted down the top 20 things she loves about husband Derek Hough in honor of his 40th birthday. “Happy 40th Birthday to my favorite person ever,” Erbert, 30, wrote via Instagram on Saturday, May 17. “This world has been blessed for 4 decades with your presence and I’m…
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Pete Buttigieg returns to Iowa on Tuesday for an event focused on veterans, six years after he burst onto the national political stage with a strong run ahead of the state’s leadoff presidential caucuses. Buttigieg, a former intelligence officer in the…
WASHINGTON — Pete Buttigieg returned to Iowa this week for his first public event since winning the state’s 2020 Democratic presidential caucuses with a new look, changing up his youthful, clean-shaven appearance with a dark, scruffy beard.The former secretary of transportation’s bristly makeover has been making headlines and generating buzz…
After a Bucks County man alleged in a proposed class action lawsuit last month that he did not receive the cash prize that billionaire Elon Musk and his conservative super PAC promised to him during the 2024 presidential election, more battleground state voters have come forward, claiming that they too…
The “cotton-candy” clouds of gas and dust in the Large Magellanic Cloud, as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope. (Image credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, C. Murray)Quick factsWhat it is: The Large Magellanic Cloud, the largest of the Milky Way’s satellite galaxiesWhere it is: 160,000 light-years away, in the constellations Dorado…
Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. Tennis fans are in for a treat on Sunday morning when Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner meet in the finals of the Rome Masters.…
The Arts Institute of Middlesex County’s FolkLIVE event series which gained popularity during last year’s debut is returning with an expanded lineup this year.Originally launched with a Gospel Music Festival honoring African American musical heritage, FolkLIVE now includes the Raritan Native American Heritage Celebration and PowWow at the Middlesex County…
NATO ally Turkey is once again in turmoil as President Erdoğan escalates his crackdown on political opposition ahead of the 2028 presidential election, but the geopolitical alliance has few options to punish the drift toward authoritarianism or marginalize the Eurasian nation from the democracy-protecting pact it joined over 70 years…
The American Dream is part of the United States’ foundation.Throughout the country’s history, countless people have studied America’s history and passed their exams to hold a red, white and blue striped flag in the end.Whether motivated by patriotism, personal ties or the prospect of better career opportunities, many celebrities born…
Where to start? The storylines are endless. The Knicks and Pacers faced off in the playoffs six times in eight years in the ’90s. Now, after reaching the Eastern Conference finals, they’ve restored that rivalry with a playoff matchup in back-to-back years. There are multiple reasons for revenge. There are…
Carey Hart thanked his wife Pink for her support after a gruesome injury where he “severed [his] small intestine from his colon.” “Welp, I ran out of talent,” the motocross and off-road truck racer, 49, joked via Instagram on Saturday, May 17. “I had a pretty nasty get off, practicing…
Kamala Harris might beat Donald Trump in the popular vote if the 2024 presidential election was held today, a new poll suggests.The Strength In Numbers/Verasight poll, conducted May 1 to 6, found 47 percent of respondents who would vote in a hypothetical do-over backed Democrat Harris, compared to 42 percent…
Poland will hold the first round of voting in its presidential election on Sunday. This is a hotly contested race between two main candidates – one from Civic Platform, the lead party in the ruling Civic Coalition, and the other an independent backed by the main opposition party, Law and…
Heroes, zeros and the inside pitch from the Mets’ 3-2 win over the Yankees on Saturday afternoon in the Subway Series in The Bronx: Hero On another rough day for Mets clutch hitting, Francisco Lindor lifted a sacrifice fly deep enough for Luisangel Acuña to score what became the game-winning run. Zero…
Mariska Hargitay revealed the identity of her biological father after “living a lie” for 30 years. The Law & Order: Special Victims Unit star, 61, confirmed to Vanity Fair in an interview published on Saturday, May 17, that her biological father is Italian singer and comedian Nelson Sardelli — not…
Political blowback over how former President Joe Biden’s staff handled concerns about his age before the 2024 election, as revealed in a new book, could pose challenges to Pete Buttigieg and other Democrats with ties to the former president who are eyeing a 2028 presidential run, experts say.Newsweek reached out…
The 2024 presidential election and broader political climate are playing a notable role in prompting students to apply to law school in record numbers this year, according to a recent survey conducted by Kaplan. Among the pre-law students surveyed, 53% said the current domestic political climate impacted their decision to…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The closest competitor to PGA Championship leader Scottie Scheffler is a 42-year-old from Sweden who’s played only four PGA Tour rounds all year because of a hamstring tendon injury. That would be Alex Noren, who’s 8-under par and three shots behind Scheffler after shooting a 5-under-par 66…
Former presidential candidate and Texas lawmaker Beto O’Rourke said during a podcast appearance this week that former President Joe Biden “failed this country,” adding that Democrats will need to acknowledge they made a serious mistake in order to rebuild credibility.O’Rourke, who briefly ran for president in 2019, sat down with…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Memorial Day sales are heating up, and what really caught our attention? Cute and comfortable airport outfits! Amazon has an array of options on sale just in time for one…
Steak ‘n Shake has officially launched Bitcoin payments via the Lightning Network, following the announcement reported on May 9. At the time, the fast food chain teased its plans to integrate BTC, generating excitement across the Bitcoin community. And today, it is an option at the cash register, or better…
An X post by Ivanka Trump, the president’s daughter, showing a note she left in the Philadelphia Eagles’ locker room for cornerback Eli Ricks has gone viral, attracting more than 5.6 million views.Newsweek contacted the Philadelphia Eagles’ for comment on Saturday via telephone and voicemail message outside of regular office…
After a Bucks County man alleged in a proposed class action lawsuit last month that he did not receive the cash prize that billionaire Elon Musk and his conservative super PAC promised to him during the 2024 presidential election, more battleground state voters have come forward, claiming that they too…
Devin Williams had much more success facing Pete Alonso in Friday’s win over the Mets than he did during their last matchup, when Alonso took him deep for a go-ahead homer in the top of the ninth during the deciding Game 3 of the wild card series between Milwaukee and…
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Sean “Diddy” Combs’ ex-girlfriend Misa Hylton explained why she attended the opening of the disgraced mogul’s trial in New York City on Monday, May 12. Diddy, 55, is being tried at the Daniel Patrick Moynihan U.S. Courthouse on charges of sex trafficking, racketeering conspiracy and transportation to engage in prostitution.…
Kamala Harris might beat Donald Trump in the popular vote if the 2024 presidential election was held today, a new poll suggests.The Strength In Numbers/Verasight poll, conducted May 1 to 6, found 47 percent of respondents who would vote in a hypothetical do-over backed Democrat Harris, compared to 42 percent…
President Donald Trump has gone viral again for making another comment about Taylor Swift.“Has anyone noticed that, since I said ‘I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT,’ she’s no longer ‘HOT?’” Trump wrote Friday, May 16 on Truth Social, referencing his post about the singer last year. Swift was not the only one…
Poland will hold the first round of voting in its presidential election on Sunday. This is a hotly contested race between two main candidates – one from Civic Platform, the lead party in the ruling Civic Coalition, and the other an independent backed by the main opposition party, Law and…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A day late, the PGA of America finally issued a statement Saturday about Rory McIlroy’s driver being deemed “non-conforming’’ following a random check by the USGA, the game’s governing body. McIlroy’s regular driver was tested Tuesday and seemed illegal, which forced him to use a different driver…
Alan Jackson is one of the biggest names in country music and his wife, Denise Jackson, has been along for the ride since day one. The couple met in their hometown of Newnan, Georgia, as teenagers. After tying the knot in 1979, the high school sweethearts made their way to…
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NEW YORK — Amber Ruffin looked out upon hundreds of writers, publishers and editors gathered for PEN America’s annual gala and shared her experience of being on the receiving end of censorship.“I’m officially a banned book,” the comic-writer joked, referring to her being dropped as a speaker at April’s White…
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