The Pitched Battles for Partisan Control in State Legislatures
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The Pitched Battles for Partisan Control in State Legislatures

In Minnesota, Democratic legislators are threatening to stay away from the state capitol this week to prevent Republicans from trying to claim control of the House of Representatives.…

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Dog Pretends to Have Injured Eye, Internet in Hysterics Over Why
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Dog Pretends to Have Injured Eye, Internet in Hysterics Over Why

Dogs often beg for a taste of your meal, but one canine has taken a different approach—and it worked. In a viral TikTok video shared by owner Sharley…

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Harvard study suggests tactic for U.S. jails to reduce inmate deaths
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Harvard study suggests tactic for U.S. jails to reduce inmate deaths

County jails may be able to improve access to medical care and lower death rates behind bars through healthcare accreditation, according to new research by Harvard University economists…

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Blue Jays Predicted To Trade $427 Million Vladimir Guerrero Jr. In Surprising Move
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Blue Jays Predicted To Trade $427 Million Vladimir Guerrero Jr. In Surprising Move

✓ Link copied to clipboard! The Toronto Blue Jays have a very difficult decision to make regarding superstar Vladimir Guerrero Jr. The superstar is entering the final year…

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L.A. fire victims: Stories of those lost in the Palisades, Eaton fires
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L.A. fire victims: Stories of those lost in the Palisades, Eaton fires

Los Angeles awoke on the morning of Jan. 7 unaware that the city and the people within it were about to change forever. The most destructive fires in…

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Book Review: ‘Death of the Author,’ by Nnedi Okorafor
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Book Review: ‘Death of the Author,’ by Nnedi Okorafor

DEATH OF THE AUTHOR, by Nnedi Okorafor In 2019, after Nnedi Okorafor had grown tired of being called an “afrofuturist,” she coined a new descriptor for herself on…

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Donald Trump’s Policies Could Exacerbate Future Wildfires, Professors Warn
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Donald Trump’s Policies Could Exacerbate Future Wildfires, Professors Warn

President-elect Donald Trump’s energy policies could exacerbate future wildfires, several environmental science professors told Newsweek on Sunday. Newsweek has reached out to Trump’s transition team via email for…

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Chargers’ Khalil Mack To Contemplate Retirement Following Playoff Exit
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Chargers’ Khalil Mack To Contemplate Retirement Following Playoff Exit

Los Angeles Chargers star linebacker Khalil Mack is contemplating retirement, according to a recent interview. Chargers OLB Khalil Mack said he is going to take sometime to make…

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Steve Bannon Vows to Take Down Donald Trump Ally Elon Musk
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Steve Bannon Vows to Take Down Donald Trump Ally Elon Musk

Prominent right-wing podcaster Steve Bannon recently vowed to take down Elon Musk, a billionaire and ally of Donald Trump’s, by the president-elect’s inauguration next week. Newsweek has reached…

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Increasing winds bring new fire dangers across L.A. County this week
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Increasing winds bring new fire dangers across L.A. County this week

After a day of progress in protecting Brentwood and Encino from the Palisades fire, firefighters are bracing for several days of winds that could threaten new communities and…

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