Lifestyle

Taylor Swift jokes this NFL player ‘put me through a lot’
Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributorsTaylor Swift has not forgotten how stressed NFL star Brock Purdy made her during Super Bowl LVIII.The "Fortnight" hitmaker shared as...
Red Sox Predicted To Sign Ace For $218.5M Despite Landing Garrett Crochet
Share✓ Link copied to clipboard! The Boston Red Sox might not be done adding to their pitching staff despite recently completing a blockbuster trade for left-handed pitcher Garrett Crochet.Boston's...
Yankees-Brewers Trade Leaves Door Open For Cubs, Reds In NL Central
Share✓ Link copied to clipboard! The New York Yankees and Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to terms on a deal that sends All-Star closer Devin Williams to the Bronx in...
Woman moves into house, finds disturbing note in mailbox: “I was scared”
A Michigan woman has shared the unsettling note she found waiting for her in the mailbox of her new home.There are few things in life more stressful than moving...
Map shows loudest states in the US
Looking for somewhere quiet to spend Christmas? Newsweek has mapped out which states you should head to...and the loud ones to avoid.New data gathered by Winstons Beds, which aggregates...

World

Missing Persons: The Characters of “Nightbitch” Are Left Blank
It’s a big and bitter surprise to discover that Marielle Heller’s new film, “Nightbitch,” is, for the most part, excruciating to watch. Heller made two of the best movies...
Family Discord and Holiday Music in “Cult of Love” and “No President”
The first image of Leslye Headland’s family drama,“Cult of Love,” on Broadway at the Hayes, looks like a Christmas card. Behind a gauzy scrim, most members of the ten-person...
Criterion Channel’s Thrillingly Evolving Roster
Richard BrodyStaff writerThe Criterion Channel, the foremost moveable source for art-house and repertory cinema, thrillingly expands its offerings each month, and has vigorously embraced a wide range of movies,...
Hotter and Hotter
Living through the onset of rapid global warming involves learning to roll with the punches. Increasingly, those are quite real and painful—this year saw, again, an accelerating toll of...
The Mordant Observations of a Legendary Muse
In the room devoted to the archives of Lucian Freud in London’s National Portrait Gallery, a strikingly tender painting depicts a young woman with waifish features, blond tresses, and...
The Gilded Age of Medicine Is Here
In 2010, a private-equity firm called Cerberus Capital Management, which is named for the three-headed dog that is said to guard the underworld, bought six Catholic hospitals in Massachusetts...