America's Greatest Workplaces for Mental Well-Being 2025

THE MODERN WORKPLACE IS EVOLVING, AND WITH it, expectations around employee well-being.

Christopher Meloni

WHEN YOU'VE BEEN PLAYING A CHARACTER off and on for 25-plus years like Christopher Meloni has been with Detective Elliot Stabler, first on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and now on Law & Order: Organized Crime (Peacock), you're always looking for new ways to approach it.

Gay Moms, Irish Catholics and the Pope

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

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

THE Beautiful AND THE Damned

How GLP-1 drugs like MOUNJARO and OZEMPIC are redefining the debate about size, weight loss and PRIVILEGE

CAPITAL PUNISHMENT 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

THE RETURN OF THE DIRE WOLF

FOR THE FIRST TIME, SCIENTISTS SAY THEY'VE SUCCESSFULLY BROUGHT A SPECIES BACK FROM EXTINCTION. THAT HAS BIG IMPLICATIONS FOR ENDANGERED ANIMALS

NEW LAB PARTNER

Why AI models could help prevent—or cause— the next pandemic

How concerned are you about the current measles outbreak in the U.S.?

Dr. Peter Marks The longtime head of vaccine and drug approvals at the FDA on measles, missed opportunities, and resigning

POPE FRANCIS 1936-2025

An Argentine with a gift for empathy, a discomfort with opulence, and a profound love for the poor changed the face of the Catholic Church

A Life of Activism

A Q&A WITH BASKETBALL STARS MAYA MOORE AND CARMELO ANTHONY

Bearing Witness

THE ARTIST PERSPECTIVE ON PROGRESS

This pill could forever change how people lose weight

Potential delivery methods for orforglipron, photographed at Eli Lilly's Indianapolis headquarters on March 31. The ultimate form has yet to be finalized

THE SELFIE POPE AND MEME-ING THE FAITH

Pope Francis knew how to preach in the social media era.

Health Matters

MERE HOURS AFTER BIRTH, MOST newborns are tested for two things: whether they have signs of hearing loss and whether they have a range of rare conditions that could severely affect their health and their lives.

5 questions you should always ask at doctor's appointments

When you go to the doctor, you’re probably the one answering most of the questions. Yet it’s essential to make sure you're asking plenty of your own. “We need to get someone to fund a bazillion-dollar PSA to tell people to be bolder when they talk to their doctors,” says Risa Arin, founder and CEO of XpertPatient, a patient-education platform. “I see this over and over again: people aren’t asking any questions, never mind the right ones.” We asked experts to share the questions you should ask your doctor to help you get well or stay that way.

Will a trade war with China bring back U.S. factory jobs?

PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP HAS PROMISED HIS TARIFFS will usher in a “new golden age” for American workers, harking back to an industrial past that has been lost to decades of globalization.

A JUDGE'S WARNING

Excerpts from the April 17 opinion of J. Harvie Wilkinson III, chief judge of the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, addressing the Trump Administration

Fear of the 'other' in a nation of immigrants

THE U.S. HAS ALWAYS HAD A TRICKY RELATIONSHIP WITH immigrants and refugees, even if part of the American mythology is that we are a land of newcomers. In this mythology, they—migrants—are a part of us.

The Trump, Taiwan, and China puzzle

SINCE THE INAUGU-rations of William Lai as Taiwan's President in May 2024 and Donald Trump as U.S. President in January, Beijing has been on edge.

The D.C. Brief

ELISSA SLOTKIN KNOWS SOMEthing about strategy. The Michigan Senator worked for George W. Bush’s National Security Council and Barack Obama’s Departments of State and Defense before winning a Michigan congressional seat in 2018.

RADICAL MERCY

Pope Francis’ greatest achievement was pushing the church to prioritize compassion

A man who can't make friends, played for laughs

TIM ROBINSON, THE FORMER SATURDAY NIGHT Live writer and performer who now co-stars with Paul Rudd in the prickly cringe comedy Friendship, is probably a genius.

Art Is a Way: Struggle, Loss, And Black Living

LARCENIA FLOYD DIED IN 2018, TWO years before George. But when her son was being asphyxiated to death by Derek Chauvin, he screamed for her. It was the “Mama!” heard around the world, an anguished incantation that called millions into the streets to protest.

The Battle for Our Memory Is the Battle for Our Country

ON JUNE 7, 2020, REPRESENTATIVE JOHN LEWIS MADE HIS last public appearance at the Black Lives Matter mural, painted on the road adjacent to the White House.

Building a Moon Shot for Racial Justice

MY DISSERTATION ADVISER, A VETERAN OF SEGregated Chicago, liked to say that social science is not rocket science—it’s a lot harder. Social systems and social progress have a lot more variables than physical ones and behave much less predictably.

A FEY FOR ALL SEASONS

Tina Fey's new Netflix series The Four Seasons reveals a humanistic sensibility hiding in plain sight

ONE OF AMERICA'S BIGGEST FOR-PROFIT HOSPITAL OPERATORS IS BANKRUPT, BROKEN. AND RESPONSIBLE FOR COUNTLESS MISTREATED PATIENTS— THANKS TO ITS PRIVATE EQUITY OVERLORDS.

She'd never been one to take the easy route, and besides, she wanted to get things moving-and walking seemed the best way to do it.

THE BRUTAL AESTHETICS OF MAGA

Proximity to power might rely on a specific look.

Immigrants on the Line

They fled Haiti only to endure brutal working conditions at a Colorado plant run by the world's biggest meatpacker. Now they face deportation.