Gay Moms, Irish Catholics and the Pope

In a world where LGBTQ people are too often dismissed, Pope Francis welcomed their voices

Inside the Execution Room

As Florida ends Michael Tanzi’s life, a Newsweek reporter observes his final breath and the ritual of state-sanctioned death

Harvard Lawsuit Could Reign Supreme

Experts tell Newsweek how the university may win over conservative judges in legal action against the Trump administration’s freeze on research funding

Gigi Hadid Turns 30 With Bradley Cooper on Her Arm

Bradley Cooper helped his girlfriend Gigi Hadid enter a new decade. The couple walked hand in hand into New York City's Saks Fifth Avenue on April 25 for a party celebrating the model's 30th, two days after her actual birthday.

Michael Bolton on Facing Brain Cancer 'I Want to Keep Going'

THE MUSIC ICON REVEALS HIS DEVASTATING GLIOBLASTOMA DIAGNOSIS—AND HOW HE FINDS STRENGTH IN HIS DEDICATED FAMILY

Shaved Carrot Salad With Pistachios & Yogurt Dressing

‘Coming out of winter, I’m over roasted and long-cooked vegetables—so these early, young spring carrots are perfect.

Sweet Chili Shrimp With Rice Noodles

'It's quick, low-effort and doesn't leave a pile of dishes behind,' says the popular food creator, who shares a sheet-pan recipe adapted from her new cookbook So Easy So Good. 'Soaking the rice noodles in warm water beforehand means they're ready to finish cooking in the oven, absorbing the chili-sesame sauce and uniting all the flavors'

The Best New Books

A restaurateur spills the tea, a painting sparks adventure, and a mother asks, 'What's in a name?'

Kelsey Grammer After His Sister's Murder, Finding Forgiveness

IN 1975 THE STAR'S SISTER KAREN WAS BRUTALLY RAPED AND KILLED. IN A NEW BOOK HE REVEALS HOW HER DEATH-AND OTHER FAMILY TRAGEDIES-SHADOWED HIS LIFE AND HOW HE FOUND JOY AGAIN

AN AUTHOR'S LIFE IMITATES ART Finding My Mom After 25 Years

DECADES AFTER LOSING CONTACT WITH HER BIRTH MOTHER, STEFANY VALENTINE WROTE A NOVEL ABOUT AN ADOPTEE YEARNING FOR ANSWERS-AND THEN FOUND SOME ANSWERS OF HER OWN By RACHEL MCRADY

SEAN 'DIDDY' COMBS SHOCKING TRIAL BEGINS

WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT THE MOGUL'S MAY 5 TRIAL ON CHARGES OF RUNNING A SEX CRIME RING-WHICH COULD SEND HIM TO PRISON FOR LIFE

JUDD FAMILY SECRETS

THREE YEARS AFTER THE DEATH OF NAOMI JUDD, A NEW DOCUSERIES GOES INSIDE THE TRAUMA THAT SHAPED THE LIVES OF THE COUNTRY MUSIC MATRIARCH AND HER DAUGHTERS WYNONNA AND ASHLEY

Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew Accuser Virginia Giuffre Dies by Suicide at 41

Virginia Giuffre, one of the most outspoken accusers of convicted sex offenders Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, died by suicide on April 24 at her farm near Perth, Australia, her family revealed in an exclusive statement to People. Remembered for her “incredible courage,” Giuffre, 41, “lost her life to suicide, after being a lifelong victim of sexual abuse and sex trafficking,” her family said.

How Elizabeth Hurley & Billy Ray Cyrus Became the Unlikeliest Celebrity Couple

Billy Ray Cyrus was going through arough patch when he received a text from an unknown number.

Khloé Kardashian Considers More Kids as Her Empire Grows

Khloé Kardashian’s 2025 has been filled with new beginnings. The reality star, 40, launched her Khloé in Wonder Land podcast in January, announced Kardashians spinoff Calabasas Behind the Gates in April and is now debuting Khloud Protein Popcorn.

Matthew & Camila McCaughey How We're Paying It Forward

THE COUPLE OPEN UP ABOUT GIVING BACK—WITH THEIR 3 KIDS!—AS THEY TAKE PEOPLE BEHIND THE SCENES OF THE OSCAR WINNER’S MACK, JACK & MCCONAUGHEY CHARITY EVENT

Blake Lively & Ryan Reynolds Are Out and About as Legal Drama Continues

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are presenting a united front as legal tensions continue to unfold with Lively’s It Ends With Us director and costar Justin Baldoni.

Stacy London & Clinton Kelly Ditch Fashion Rules on New Series

For a decade stylists Stacy London and Clinton Kelly picked apart clients' wardrobes on What Not to Wear.

The Four Seasons | NETFLIX

Tina Fey and Steve Carell star on a sitcom about how love binds—and wounds

Tony Danza

THE ACTOR, 74, STARS ON THE HIT CRIME DRAMA POWER BOOK III: RAISING KANAN ON STARZ

ALABAMA SUES TIKTOK AND BYTEDANCE OVER DECEPTIVE YOUTH SAFETY CLAIMS

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced a lawsuit against TikTok Inc. and its parent company, ByteDance Inc., this week, accusing them of misleading parents about the platform's safety for children and exploiting young users with harmful content.

WHATSAPP ADOPTS APPLE'S PRIVATE CLOUD COMPUTE MODEL FOR AI PRIVACY

Meta's WhatsApp has introduced a new system called Private Processing to enable AI features while preserving user privacy, mirroring Apple's Private Cloud Compute approach, as announced this week.

MICROSOFT URGES U.S.TO KEEP PACE WITH CHINA IN QUANTUM COMPUTING RACE

Microsoft President Brad Smith issued an urgent call this week, warning that the United States risks losing its edge to China in the race to develop quantum computers, a technology poised to reshape industries from cybersecurity to pharmaceuticals.

AMAZON LAUNCHES FIRST PROJECT KUIPER SATELLITES TO RIVAL SPACEX'S STARLINK

Amazon successfully deployed its first 27 Project Kuiper internet satellites into low Earth orbit this week, marking the initial step in building a broadband network to compete with SpaceX's Starlink, according to a report from Cape Canaveral, Florida.

APPLE INTRODUCES SNAPSHOT TO HIGHLIGHT ARTISTS, ACTORS, AND ATHLETES

Apple has launched Snapshot, a new webpage designed to help users explore the work of popular artists, actors, and athletes across its media platforms, as announced this week.

CHATGPT SEARCH INTRODUCES AI-POWERED SHOPPING FEATURES

OpenAI has launched an update to ChatGPT Search, introducing AI-powered shopping features that enable users to find and purchase products through conversational queries, as announced this week.

SECONDHAND SMARTPHONES GAIN POPULARITY AS PRICES SOAR

The market for secondhand smartphones is experiencing a surge in demand as new device prices climb, driven by global supply chain challenges, according to a recent report from CCS Insight, a U.K.-based tech research firm.

Social Search

THE NEW HABITS RESHAPING THE FUTURE OF THE INTERNET

TATA PLANT STARTS IPHONE PRODUCTION AS APPLE SHIFTS FROM CHINA

Tata Electronics has launched iPhone production at a new facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, marking a significant step in Apple’s strategy to diversify manufacturing away from China, where U.S. tariffs have disrupted operations.

IPHONE 18 MEMORY UPGRADE TO ENHANCE APPLE INTELLIGENCE

Apple plans to introduce a significant memory bandwidth upgrade for the iPhone 18 series, set for release in 2026, incorporating 6-channel LPDDR5X memory to improve performance for Apple Intelligence features, according to a supply chain leak reported this week.