Minnesota parents jailed for locking children in cages
What's New A couple has been jailed after keeping their four children locked up in cages. Benjamin Taylor Cotton, 42, and Christina Ann Cotton, 40, will now spend four years behind bars…
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What Natalie Rupnow's social media shows before Wisconsin school shooting
What's New On December 16 at 9.30 p.m. ET at a news conference, police identified 15-year-old Natalie Rupnow as the shooter in the killings at the Abundant Life Christian School in…
Judge in Hunter Biden case sued over underage drinking party, alleged beating
The federal judge in Los Angeles who presided over Hunter Biden’s criminal tax fraud case has been sued over a party at his home where “significant” underage drinking allegedly led to a…
"Dog-like" fossil discovery may be oldest known saber-toothed animal
Paleontologists have revealed what may be the earliest known saber-toothed animal to have ever lived—a predator that roamed our planet before the age of the dinosaurs. In a study published…
The parts of Project 2025 Donald Trump might make a reality
Before he was elected as president for a second time, Donald Trump swore he had "nothing to do with" Project 2025, the 900-page policy agenda spearheaded by the Heritage Foundation. "I…
Social Security is changing in 2025. Here's how it might affect you
Social Security forms the bedrock of income for millions of retirees, survivors and disabled people across the United States. As the New Year quickly approaches, some notable changes will…
"Wordle" today #1,277 answer, hints and clues for Tuesday, December 17 game
If you've yet to solve today's Wordle, Newsweek is here to help you with some tips and tricks. The word-based game was invented by Josh Wardle, a New York-based engineer who made it for…
"Connections" December 17: Hints and answers for puzzle #555
Connections can be a satisfying game to solve, but also challenging, so that's why Newsweek has put together some handy tips to help you solve today's game. The game is published daily by…
Chocolate bar recall sparks warning in 10 states
What's New Costco announced on Monday that NuGo dark chocolate protein bars sold at warehouse stores in 10 states and the District of Columbia were being recalled due to the presence of…
Map shows new states with recent drone sightings
What's New An increasing number of "mystery drone" sightings have been reported in multiple states amid speculation by politicians and other public figures. The FBI and Department of…
Drone sightings in New Jersey and even California: What is really going on?
For weeks, people in several states, including California, have reported seeing drone-like objects flying across the night sky in clusters. Concern over the sightings reached new highs in…
At a Russian airbase in Syria, questions loom over Moscow's place in the country
HMEIMIM AIRBASE, SYRIA — The Sukhoi fighter aircraft punched through the clouds, its growl echoing over Russia’s Hmeimim Airbase on Syria’s coast. Abu Zaid, a bearded militant with the…
Ketanji Brown Jackson is the first Supreme Court justice on Broadway: 'We have dreams'
Few would be surprised to hear a Supreme Court justice speak about having childhood dreams, but one particular item Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson checked off her list this weekend might…
Judge refuses to toss out Trump's New York hush-money conviction
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! What's New A New York judge on Monday refused to toss out President-elect Donald Trump's conviction on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.…
Can 49ers QB Purdy Reset QB Market Following 2024 Struggles?
San Fransisco quarterback Brock Purdy's hand-in-glove fit into Kyle Shanahan's offense has been ready to see it's due for some time. The 24-year-old quarterback is reportedly seeking "top…
TikTok files emergency appeal with Supreme Court to block ban
What's New TikTok filed an emergency appeal to the Supreme Court on Monday in an effort to block a federal law that would effectively ban the app in the U.S. unless its China-based parent…
Who is Jared Moskowitz? Democrat who might lead FEMA for Trump
What's New Representative Jared Moskowitz, a Florida Democrat, is among President-elect Donald Trump's picks to lead the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), CNN reported on Monday.…
Red Sox Sign World Series Champion Hurler In MLB Insider Projection
The Boston Red Sox have stayed among the list of teams with the most offseason buzz this year. Their addition of Garrett Crochet via trade with the Chicago White Sox marked a turning point…
Saints Star Alvin Kamara Receives Unclear Injury Diagnosis
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! New Orleans Saints star running back Alvin Kamara's availability status will remain unclear due to a groin injury he sustained on Sunday. Kamara's injury…
Dog reacts to hearing voice of "scary man" coming from the vents
A dog's reaction to an unusual voice coming through a vent in her house left her never wanting to go near it again. Curiosity got the best of Peaches the English bulldog when a strange…
Supreme Court dismisses constitutional claim in California air pollution case
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a red-state constitutional challenge to California’s special authority to fight air pollution. Over a dissent by Justice Clarence Thomas,…
Mom lets 5-year-old son make his own dinner, goes better than expected
A man on Reddit has shared a picture showing what happened when his 5-year-old brother was allowed to make his own dinner. When it comes to ensuring our kids eat a full serving for each…
Game of Thrones: Kingsroad mobile RPG is set during season 4 of the show
✓ Link copied to clipboard! Game of Thrones: Kingsroad is an ambitious, upcoming RPG set in George R.R Martin's fantasy universe. The mobile game created by Korean developer Netmarble…
Princess Kate mocked on 'Daily Show': "Leader of Hamas"
Princess Kate was ridiculed on The Daily Show over her inclusion as a Time Person of the Year finalist alongside winner Donald Trump, while Joe Biden was left out. Michael Kosta appeared…