Newsom and California move toward criminalizing homelessness
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Newsom and California move toward criminalizing homelessness

Homeless encampments are dirty. And ugly. And seem, to those who venture near them and even to some who live there, unsafe. They are also — sadly, wrongly…

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Drivers or partners? An LAFD role could be nixed amid budget woes
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Drivers or partners? An LAFD role could be nixed amid budget woes

To Los Angeles City Council members searching desperately for cuts amid a budget crisis, the Fire Department’s emergency incident technicians are “drivers” whose main role is chauffeuring battalion…

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Trump Lands in Saudi Arabia, Kicking Off Tour of Gulf States
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Trump Lands in Saudi Arabia, Kicking Off Tour of Gulf States

President Trump arrived on Tuesday morning in Saudi Arabia, his first stop on a four-day tour through the Gulf, the first major overseas trip of his second term.…

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Nicolas Cage Becomes Spider-Man in ‘Spider-Noir’ First Look
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Nicolas Cage Becomes Spider-Man in ‘Spider-Noir’ First Look

Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek’s network of contributors Spider-Man remains the most popular super hero when it comes to crossover success. The Web-Crawler has grossed more money…

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Long Beach student arrested on suspicion of arson, participating in viral ‘Chromebook challenge’
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Long Beach student arrested on suspicion of arson, participating in viral ‘Chromebook challenge’

A Long Beach student was arrested on suspicion of participating in a nationwide social media challenge that encourages students to jam lead or metal into the ports of…

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Anti-Trump Streamer Hasan Piker Was Detained by CBP at Airport: ‘Insane’
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Anti-Trump Streamer Hasan Piker Was Detained by CBP at Airport: ‘Insane’

Hasan Piker, among the most influential voices in progressive politics, said over the weekend that he was detained and questioned by immigration officials at Chicago’s O’Hare airport. Newsweek…

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Yeshiva University Reverses Itself and Bans L.G.B.T.Q. Club
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Yeshiva University Reverses Itself and Bans L.G.B.T.Q. Club

Two months after Yeshiva University said it would recognize an L.G.B.T.Q. student club on campus, bringing a yearslong legal battle to an end, the school has reversed course…

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India’s Strikes in Kashmir and Pakistan: Photos and Video
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India’s Strikes in Kashmir and Pakistan: Photos and Video

In one image, a plume of smoke obscures the vibrant sunrise over a Himalayan landscape. In another, men carry a coffin past soldiers on the verdant grounds of…

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Ozempic Comes for the Group Dinner
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Ozempic Comes for the Group Dinner

Michael Foote was at dinner with three friends at Soothr, a Thai restaurant in the East Village of Manhattan, when he looked up and noticed he was the…

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Few among hundreds of campus protesters in L.A. face charges, stirring debate
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Few among hundreds of campus protesters in L.A. face charges, stirring debate

When pro-Palestinian protesters erected encampments at two of Los Angeles’ most prominent college campuses last year, the weeks-long demonstrations ended in dozens of arrests at USC and hundreds…

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