Rejected by Washington, Federal Workers Find Open Arms in State Governments
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Rejected by Washington, Federal Workers Find Open Arms in State Governments

Where the federal government sees waste, states see opportunity — both to serve as a counterweight to the Trump administration and to recruit some much-needed talent. In the…

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Over 15K Sign Democrat Petition Against Chuck Schumer: ‘Enough Is Enough’
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Over 15K Sign Democrat Petition Against Chuck Schumer: ‘Enough Is Enough’

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat, continues to draw outrage after voting to allow a Republican continuing resolution (CR) funding bill to move forward on…

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O.C. judge who fatally shot wife speaks out ahead of retrial
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O.C. judge who fatally shot wife speaks out ahead of retrial

Days after the jury selected to decide his fate was unable to reach a verdict, and ahead of a potential retrial, Orange County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ferguson…

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Security Cam Shows Woman Cleaning—Dog Takes Spotlight, Wins Pet of the Week
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Security Cam Shows Woman Cleaning—Dog Takes Spotlight, Wins Pet of the Week

A home security camera captured this week’s Newsweek Pet of the Week in action in a hilarious and heartwarming video. While her owner was busy doing some spring…

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Donald Trump Hit In Face By Reporter’s Mic
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Donald Trump Hit In Face By Reporter’s Mic

President Donald Trump stared down a reporter and joked after he was hit in the face by a boom microphone on Friday, as he spoke to media at…

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Trump Administration Expels South Africa’s Ambassador to the U.S.
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Trump Administration Expels South Africa’s Ambassador to the U.S.

President Trump’s administration has officially expelled South Africa’s ambassador to the United States, a spokesman for the South African president said on Saturday, calling the decision “regrettable.” The…

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Threat prompts lockdown at Huntington Hospital; suspect in custody
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Threat prompts lockdown at Huntington Hospital; suspect in custody

A suspect has been taken into custody on suspicion of making a threatening call to Huntington Hospital that prompted a temporary lockdown of the Pasadena facility on Friday…

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Jay Rock arrested in L.A. on suspicion of illegal firearm possession
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Jay Rock arrested in L.A. on suspicion of illegal firearm possession

Grammy Award-winning rapper Jay Rock was arrested Thursday evening near the Watts public housing complex where he grew up and booked on suspicion of illegal firearm possession, authorities…

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Feds say catalytic converter shooting suspect was in country illegally
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Feds say catalytic converter shooting suspect was in country illegally

A suspect arrested earlier this month in connection with a fatal shooting during a catalytic converter theft in Inglewood is now facing federal charges for allegedly illegally reentering…

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Bengals Reportedly Make Significant Progress on Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins Extensions
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Bengals Reportedly Make Significant Progress on Ja’Marr Chase, Tee Higgins Extensions

By Matt Levine works as a contributing writer for Newsweek based in California. His expertise is in covering the NBA but he also covers multiple other sports. He…

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