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Meredith Wolf Schizer

Meredith Wolf Schizer

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Politics

Next Supreme Court Pick Will Be Powder Keg Moment, Says Author Alex Wagner

Journalist and author Alex Wagner discusses her new book,”The Steal,” and what the future may hold for the U.S. Supreme Court.

11 min read

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U.S.

Elise Stefanik on Campus Antisemitism, Harvard and Higher-Ed Reform

Stefanik spoke to Newsweek about that viral hearing, Zohran Mamdani, university funding cuts to combat antisemitism and more.

12 min read

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Entertainment

The Judy Blume Book ‘Dearest to Her Heart,’ per Her Biographer

Judy Blume’s biographer Mark Oppenheimer tells all on the author’s childhood, her biggest controversies and more.

13 min read

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U.S.

Greenland, NATO and the Growing Risk of Conflict in the Arctic

Author calls into question U.S. capabilities in the Arctic region over Trump’s assertion that we should “own” Greenland.

13 min read

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Tech

Tech Billionaires ‘Don’t Believe in Democracy,’ Says ‘Gilded Rage’ Author

Author Jacob Silverman sits down with Newsweek for an exclusive interview to discuss Elon Musk and “Gilded Rage”

6 min read

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World

‘Israel Is Safer Today’ Than Before October 7, Says Author Yaakov Katz

Yaakov Katz, former editor-in-chief of The Jerusalem Post, on why Israel so underestimated Hamas threat, what the U.S.-Israel relationship means and more.

19 min read

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Sports

Terry Bradshaw Says People Will ‘Scream’ Over Recipe in New Family Cookbook

Four-time Super Bowl champion and Emmy-award-winning sportscaster Terry Bradshaw takes on a new challenge—a family cookbook

11 min read

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World

Nagasaki 80 Years Later, World ‘More Dangerous Than Cold War,’ Says Author

Sheftall discusses one of the most horrifying facts about the Nagasaki bombing, how the bombing of Iranian nuclear sites affects nuclear proliferation and more.

6 min read

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U.S.

As Fires Get Fiercer, This Firefighter Warns: ‘Every Season Feels More Dangerous’

Ramsey details the “brutal, grueling work” that hotshot firefighters endure and what she finds most rewarding about the job

6 min read

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Q&A

Q&A: Albert Barnes’ Biographer, Blake Gopnik, on the Importance of Museums

Art critic and biographer Blake Gopnik explores the intriguing history of the Barnes Foundation in an interview with Newsweek

5 min read

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Science

Q&A: Carl Zimmer on Airborne Diseases: ‘These Are All Big Concerns’

Award-winning science journalist and author Carl Zimmer details the dangers of new viruses, air pollution and wildfires on public and planet health

6 min read

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Science

Q&A: Sexual Diversity Good for Animals and Humans Too, Says Author

Evolutionary biologist Nathan H. Lents details how animal relationships can offer perspective on sexual diversity, social monogamy and gender identity—for humans.

5 min read

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World

Q&A: ‘Vast, Deep Impact’ if China Invades Taiwan, Says Author Kerry Brown

Brown highlights the global risk at the heart of the China-Taiwan conflict and asserts U.S. efforts of strategic ambiguity are “the best posture” for stability.

6 min read

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World

10/7 Author Became ‘Guardian of Secrets’ While Interviewing Hamas Victims

Reporter Lee Yaron on the feelings of the freed hostages she interviewed and what she couldn’t include in her book

7 min read

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Politics

Feeling Exhausted by US Politics? You’re in the Majority, Authors Say

Authors Sami Sage and Emily Amick found that most Americans are part of the (very vocal) minority on the margins, but are rather an “exhausted majority,” who have opted out of politics.

5 min read

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Entertainment

‘You Can Be Spectacular’ at Life With ADHD Says Penn Holderness

Penn and Kim sat down with us to talk about their book, challenges and benefits of ADHD, their “Amazing Race” win, one of their favorite videos and more.

6 min read

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Work

Free College Won’t Make the American Dream Attainable for the Working Class

For working-class Americans, attaining the American Dream is out of reach, says Newsweek Opinion Editor Batya Ungar-Sargon in her new book.

6 min read

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Family & Parenting

Hoping to Conceive, This Journalist Turned to the Internet for Sperm

Bauman discusses some of the pitfalls of the freelance sperm market, how it affects the children born this way and why it is the right call for many women.

7 min read

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Health

Pulitzer Winner’s Life Lessons From the Frontlines

When Pulitzer Prize-winner Rod Nordland was diagnosed with brain cancer, he was told the disease would kill him. Nordland decided to take a new lease on life.

8 min read

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Politics

Don’t ‘Jeopardize Free Speech That Is Fundamental’ to Harvard, Says Prof

Foreign policy expert Joe Nye shares his thoughts on what Harvard’s president should do, wars in Ukraine and Gaza and more.

6 min read

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Health

Naomi Osaka Was ‘Vulnerable’ to Pressure Due to Her ‘Openness,’ Says Author

In speaking out for her own mental health needs, tennis megastar Naomi Osaka opened the door for other athletes to speak more openly about their own struggles. This Q&A with journalist Ben Rothenberg, author of a new book on Osaka, discusses her mental health struggles, what he predicts for her when she returns to play after time off and more.

6 min read