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Opinion: What a century-old disaster can teach fire-ravaged L.A. about recovery and rebuilding
A city devastated; neighbors coming to its aid; the hunt for a scapegoat: Though the Angelenos enduring wildfires today lead lives…
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Migration across the U.S.-Mexico border, in 5 charts
WASHINGTON — A historic uptick in migration during Joe Biden’s presidency led to attacks as he ran for reelection, with Donald Trump and…
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Bitter feud among Sinaloa cartel families brings grim new tactic: Grave desecration
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Trump made many 'Day One' promises. Will he make good on them?
From the start of his campaign to retake the White House, President-elect Donald Trump promised to go big on his first day back in power.…
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Fire lessons from the Australian capital, where a 2003 inferno changed everything
The residents of Canberra might know a little about what Los Angeles is going through. Exactly 22 years ago, a wildfire became a…
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Deadly Cyclone Dikeledi claims lives and impacts 35,000
Cyclone Dikeledi has caused the deaths of five people in Mozambique's northern province of Nampula, the United Nations agency UNICEF…
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Mom cries at what special needs toddler brings home from daycare—"Not okay"
The mom of a toddler with special needs was left overcome with emotion after discovering what her daughter brought home with her from…
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Netanyahu confirms a ceasefire-hostage deal has been reached
By Michael D. Carroll Breaking News Editor Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office announced…
Business
"Connections" January 17: Hints and answers for puzzle #586
Friday is finally here and so is another Connections puzzle, with Newsweek ready to help you solve it. The game from theThe New York Times…
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Today's "Wordle" #1,308: Hints and answer for Friday, January 17 game
If you are struggling with today's Wordle brainteaser, you're most definitely not alone—even the game's inventor often finds it a…
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Family member stunned to learn why cousin accuses them of "stealing" $50
A Christmas gift mix-up descended into a family feud after a Redditor mistakenly opened a present that was meant for their cousin. The…
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Padilla hopes to increase firefighter pay, create affordable housing for disaster response
WASHINGTON — While firefighters continue to battle the Los Angeles County fires, California’s Sen. Alex Padilla is introducing a package…
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Warriors Blockbuster Trade Proposal Sees Golden State Land Coveted All-Star
This year's reconstituted Golden State Warriors look almost exactly like the 2023-24 model, right down to occupying the No. 10 seed in the…
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Harris joins a decades-old tradition for vice presidents in her final days in office
WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris, in one of her last public appearances in the role, signed her ceremonial desk drawer at the…
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Brian Kemp's chances of beating Jon Ossoff in Georgia, according to polls
A new poll shows Republican Governor Brian Kemp with an early lead over Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff in Georgia's 2026 Senate election,…
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Some Social Security recipients to get higher benefits under new bill
Proposed legislation in the U.S. Senate aims to increase Social Security benefits for adults with intellectual or developmental…
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'Making America Healthy Again' Must Start With Better Drug Policy
The Trump-Vance administration has the opportunity to take decisive action to curb the devastating effects of drug normalization and…
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi will not attend Trump's inauguration
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco) will not attend President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, a spokesman confirmed…
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Video shows journalist forcibly removed from Blinken's last news conference
A video shows a reporter physically removed after interrupting Secretary of State Antony Blinken at a briefing on Thursday. Newsweek…
Business
Mets Moving on From Franchise Icon: Report
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! Queens might be big enough for more than 2 million residents, but its local baseball team is apparently…
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Republican arrested by state troopers while trying to break his House ban
State troopers arrested Georgia State Senator Colton Moore after he tried to defy House orders that had banned him from the chambers.…
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Wendy Williams details 'prison'-like facility she's in amid dementia battle
Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors Wendy Williams is speaking out in a rare interview to broadcast the…
Culture
James Cameron teases new details from Avatar Fire and Ash
Wake up, Avatar fans. We have updates on Avatar: Fire and Ash, which hits theaters later this year and serves as the third film in the…
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Toddler has best response to adults trying to mimic how she speaks
A family was left in hysterics when they copied their daughter's vocabulary, only for her to throw it right back at them in the best way.…