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This comes as Kirk's widow, Erika Kirk, said "the movement my husband built will not die" and Donald Trump condemned the "heinous assassination." ...

Erika Kirk, the widow of assassinated conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, has shared emotional pictures and video of her standing by her husband's casket on Instagram. Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old ...

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"It could provide some relief in areas where drinking water contamination is a problem," an expert has told Newsweek.

One Arkansas farmer, Chris King, said: "I have never been as worried as I am now about whether or not my kids and grandkids will be able to carry on." ...

"Most people have a line somewhere, and when it's crossed they support censorship," FIRE Chief Research Advisor Sean Stevens told Newsweek.

Despite a range of saving options, many Americans remain uneasy about their prospects for life after the workforce.

Designer Sigrid Olsen has gone viral on TikTok after redefining aging for young viewers used to a different narrative.

China has added nearly triple the amount of solar capacity in the first six months of 2025 as the rest of the world combined.

"The pure joy on both the little boy's and the father's faces was incredibly heartwarming," the shelter who helped with the reunion told Newsweek.