The staggering loss of North Korean troops in Ukraine raises questions about military ethics and the value of human life in conflict. What does this mean for future alliances?

Nearly Third of North Korean Troops Killed or Wounded in Ukraine: Zelensky

Nearly Third of North Korean Troops Killed or Wounded in Ukraine: Zelensky

"Russian and North Korean military leaders are treating these troops as expendable," a senior Whi...

#northkorea #ukraine #militaryethics #russia #internationalrelations

Woman Grieving Mom's Death Logs Into Her Amazon—Can't Believe What She Sees

Woman Grieving Mom's Death Logs Into Her Amazon—Can't Believe What She Sees

"I began to look everywhere I could, on her phone, on her email and in old texts, for things I co...

#grief #memorykeeping #digitallegacy #loss #family

Donald Trump's Plan for New US Empire

Donald Trump's Plan for New US Empire

One historian described Trump's proposals to Newsweek as a "throwback to the 19th century."

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Parental Leave Is Looking Up for Americans

Parental Leave Is Looking Up for Americans

Companies including Starbucks are improving their paid parental leave policies, while some states...

#parentalleave #worklifebalance #familydynamics #employmentpolicy #corporatesocialresponsibility

Man Thinks He Found Bag of Drugs on Sidewalk, Then Looks Closer

Man Thinks He Found Bag of Drugs on Sidewalk, Then Looks Closer

The man told Newsweek that he wants to give the human figurines he found on the street "a good ho...

#urbanart #unexpectedfinds #creativity #community #publicart

Polar Vortex Map Forecasts US Deep Freeze Next Week

Polar Vortex Map Forecasts US Deep Freeze Next Week

The polar vortex will deliver colder and snowier weather for the Eastern U.S. in early January.

#polarvortex #winterweather #easternus #climatechange #snowstorm

Speaker Johnson faces year of tight votes and acrimony: 'A lot of expectations'

Speaker Johnson faces year of tight votes and acrimony: 'A lot of expectations'

While the high-stakes fight to lead the House of Representatives is over, Speaker Mike Johnson’s ...

#mikejohnson #houseofrepresentatives #fiscalpolicy #republicans #debtceiling

Bernie Sanders hits out at H-1B visa program for replacing American jobs with 'indentured servants'

Bernie Sanders hits out at H-1B visa program for replacing American jobs with 'indentured servants'

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., is taking aim at the controversial H-1B visa program, arguing that it...

#h1bvisa #bernie2025 #jobmarket #immigrationdebate #workersrights

Could Bird Flu Epidemic Spark More Stimulus Checks in 2025?

Could Bird Flu Epidemic Spark More Stimulus Checks in 2025?

While many may believe the days of pandemics are behind us, a new bird flu epidemic could threate...

#birdflu #stimuluschecks #economy #pandemics #publichealth

Young Venezuelan refugees get a fresh start in Trinidad’s schools

Young Venezuelan refugees get a fresh start in Trinidad’s schools

Until recently, Venezuela child refugees and migrants in Trinidad and Tobago were barred from sta...

#venezuela #refugees #education #trinidadandtobago #inclusion

LeBron breaks Jordan's record for 30-point games

LeBron breaks Jordan's record for 30-point games

With an 18-foot jumper with 5:58 to play, LeBron James scored at least 30 points in the regular s...

#lebronjames #michaeljordan #basketballrecords #goatdebate #sportsnews

Wemby steals Jokic's thunder as Spurs prevail

Wemby steals Jokic's thunder as Spurs prevail

Victor Wembanyama stole Nikola Jokic's pass with 4 seconds left, and the Spurs held on to beat th...

#victorwembanyama #nikolajokic #spurs #nuggets #nbahighlights

Sources: Kawhi plans to make season debut Sat.

Sources: Kawhi plans to make season debut Sat.

Clippers star Kawhi Leonard, sidelined all season because of inflammation in his knee, plans to m...

#kawhileonard #clippers #nba #seasondebut #playoffpush

A user’s manual to certifying the presidential election

A user’s manual to certifying the presidential election

The House and Senate will meet on Monday in a Joint Session of Congress to certify the results of...

#2024election #congress #electoralprocess #capitolsecurity #presidentialtransition

Caen fans protest Mbappé ownership: 'Not a toy'

Caen fans protest Mbappé ownership: 'Not a toy'

Fans of French second division side SM Caen made their feelings about part-owner Kylian Mbappé cl...

#caenfans #mbappeownership #footballprotests #sportsethics #celebrityinfluence

Bellingham scores late to send 10-man Madrid top

Bellingham scores late to send 10-man Madrid top

Late strikes from Luka Modric and Jude Bellingham earned 10-man Real Madrid a 2-1 comeback win at...

#realmadrid #laliga #football #bellingham #comeback

'Connections' January 4: Hints and Answers for Puzzle #573

'Connections' January 4: Hints and Answers for Puzzle #573

Stuck on today's brainteaser? Newsweek has provided all the information you'll need to achieve a ...

#puzzles #braintraining #connections #mindgames #newsweek

'Wordle' Today #1,295 Hints, Clues and Answer for Saturday, January 4

'Wordle' Today #1,295 Hints, Clues and Answer for Saturday, January 4

Newsweek is back to help you with today's "Wordle" by providing some handy hints and useful clues...

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Evolution: Kevin Love pokes fun following Jimmy Butler's trade frenzy

Evolution: Kevin Love pokes fun following Jimmy Butler's trade frenzy

The Miami Heat forward channeled his inner R&B following Jimmy Butler's comments of not having jo...

#nba #miamiheat #jimmybutler #kevinlove #tradediscussion

N. Texas QB wows in first start since 9th grade

N. Texas QB wows in first start since 9th grade

In his first start since his freshman year of high school, North Texas walk-on Drew Mestemaker ra...

#northtexasfootball #drewmestemaker #freshstart #footballcomeback #studentathlete

The Jimmy Butler-Miami Heat saga escalated quickly: What we know and what's next

The Jimmy Butler-Miami Heat saga escalated quickly: What we know and what's next

After two NBA Finals appearances, how the situation between Miami and six-time All-Star Jimmy But...

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Cheese Recall Sparks Warning to Customers

Cheese Recall Sparks Warning to Customers

The cheese may be contaminated with the dangerous Listeria monocytogenes bacteria.

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Yankees Predicted To Trade $37 Million Star To Hated Division Rival

Yankees Predicted To Trade $37 Million Star To Hated Division Rival

The New York Yankees could trade one of their starting pitchers to the Toronto Blue Jays to give ...

#yankees #bluejays #mlbtrades #baseballrumors #sportsnews

Trump Reacts to Judge Sentencing Him 10 Days Before Inauguration

Trump Reacts to Judge Sentencing Him 10 Days Before Inauguration

Trump fumed online after a judge said he would sentence the president-elect 10 days before he's i...

#trump #legalissues #politics #inauguration #currentevents

Magic Star Jalen Suggs Wheelchaired Off Court After Suffering Scary Injury

Magic Star Jalen Suggs Wheelchaired Off Court After Suffering Scary Injury

Orlando Magic star guard Jalen Suggs was wheelchaired off the court after suffering a scary non-c...

#jalensuggs #nbainjury #orlandomagic #playersafety #sportshealth

Liz Cheney's New Message to 'Protect' America From Trump

Liz Cheney's New Message to 'Protect' America From Trump

Cheney on Friday urged Americans to reject President-elect Donald Trump's "malicious falsehoods."

#lizcheney #trump #politics #americandemocracy #publicdiscourse

Dodgers Could Reunite With $63 Million World Series Winner This Offseason

Dodgers Could Reunite With $63 Million World Series Winner This Offseason

The Los Angeles Dodgers are still in the market for starting pitching. Could they reunite with a ...

#dodgers #mlb #worldseries #startingpitching #baseball

New Red Sox Trade Idea Adds 20 Home Run Right-Handed Bat to Balance Lineup

New Red Sox Trade Idea Adds 20 Home Run Right-Handed Bat to Balance Lineup

As the Boston Red Sox continue their search for right-handed power, one observer's trade pitch po...

#redsox #cincinnatireds #mlbtrades #spencersteer #baseballtalk

Yankees Could Trade for Mets $50 Million All-Star After Losing Gleyber Torres

Yankees Could Trade for Mets $50 Million All-Star After Losing Gleyber Torres

The New York Yankees have made two big trades this offseason and could make another with the New ...

#yankees #mets #mlbtrades #gleybertorres #baseball