Brian Wilson and Sly Stone: Pop World Builders Dogged by Darkness
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Brian Wilson and Sly Stone: Pop World Builders Dogged by Darkness

Two of music’s powerful visionaries died this week. The songs they meticulously constructed offered an escape their makers struggled to realize in their own lives. Source link

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Republicans to Press Hochul, Walz and Pritzker on Immigration in Hearing
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Republicans to Press Hochul, Walz and Pritzker on Immigration in Hearing

Amid unrest in California, Republicans plan to press the governors of other blue states on their immigration policies, including on limiting cooperation with federal enforcement efforts. Source link

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U.N. Watchdog Rules That Iran Is Not Complying With Nuclear Obligations
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U.N. Watchdog Rules That Iran Is Not Complying With Nuclear Obligations

The International Atomic Energy Agency decision comes as American and European officials say they believe that Israel is preparing to launch a military attack on Iran. Source link

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David Hogg Takes Multiple Swipes at Democrats: ‘Asleep at the Wheel’
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David Hogg Takes Multiple Swipes at Democrats: ‘Asleep at the Wheel’

By Khaleda Rahman is Newsweek’s National Correspondent based in London, UK. Her focus is reporting on education and national news. Khaleda joined Newsweek in 2019 and had previously…

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How Washington Has Tried to Control China’s Tech
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How Washington Has Tried to Control China’s Tech

Under three presidential administrations, officials in Washington have used export controls to hold back China’s access to advanced technology. Source link

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Gaza Aid Group Says Hamas Attacked Its Palestinian Workers
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Gaza Aid Group Says Hamas Attacked Its Palestinian Workers

The group, which has been harshly criticized by the U.N. and other aid providers, said at least five people had died in an attack on one of its…

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Tributes Pour In For NASCAR Legend Travis Carter After Death at 75
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Tributes Pour In For NASCAR Legend Travis Carter After Death at 75

In sad news ahead of the NASCAR Cup Mexico City, it has been confirmed that Travis Carter, NASCAR team owner and founder of Travis Carter Enterprises, has died…

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McConnell Tells Hegseth U.S. Reputation Is at Stake in Ukraine War
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McConnell Tells Hegseth U.S. Reputation Is at Stake in Ukraine War

Two senior Republican senators sharply criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday over the Trump administration’s handling of Russia in its efforts to end the war in Ukraine,…

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Jury in Weinstein Trial Was Ordered to Cool Down Amid Shouting and Threats
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Jury in Weinstein Trial Was Ordered to Cool Down Amid Shouting and Threats

The jurors who decided Harvey Weinstein’s fate in his New York retrial were ordered to take a break and “cool down” earlier on Wednesday, as their discussions seemingly…

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Brian Wilson, Songwriter and Leader of the Beach Boys, Dies at 82
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Brian Wilson, Songwriter and Leader of the Beach Boys, Dies at 82

Brian Wilson, who as the leader and chief songwriter of the Beach Boys became rock’s poet laureate of surf-and-sun innocence but also an embodiment of damaged genius through…

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