Posts by Nathan Pine
Cubs In Serious Talks’ With Pirates for $70 Million Starter, Per Report
By Drew VonScio is a Newsweek contributor based in Pittsburgh, PA. His focus is on MLB content. Drew has been with Newsweek since December 2024 and also works full-time at WTOV, a TV station in Steubenville, Ohio. He is a 2023 graduate of Bethany College (WV) and a 2024 graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School…
Read MoreFrom Changi T5 to MBS expansion, Koh Brothers Group rides on Singapore’s infrastructural upgrades
[SINGAPORE] Construction and property group Koh Brothers is set to usher in a new era of growth, as Singapore embarks on large-scale infrastructure upgrades over the next few years. “We were there with Singapore in its earlier phases of nation-building – and now we’re going through nation-building 2.0,” said group chief executive officer and executive…
Read MoreAustralia cuts commodity export outlook despite gold price gain
Earnings from thermal coal will also decline, while its steelmaking counterpart will hold steady Published Mon, Jun 30, 2025 · 06:30 AM [MELBOURNE] Australia cut its forecast earnings from commodity exports, as a meteoric rise in gold prices fails to offset weakness in iron ore and natural gas. Total resource and energy export earnings fell…
Read More‘Squid Game’ Creator Compares Show’s Villains To Elon Musk: “Musk Is Everywhere These Days”
As Squid Game‘s tense flagship series draws to a close after three seasons, its real-world parallels remain as timely as ever. Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk recently acknowledged similarities between the Netflix series’ villainous masked VIPs and Elon Musk after the third and final season debuted Friday on the streamer, despite the antagonists not being based on…
Read MoreTrump says TikTok buyer group found, needs China nod
[WASHINGTON] President Donald Trump said he has identified a buyer for the US operations of TikTok, the social media app owned by Chinese company ByteDance, without naming the winning bidder. Completing a sale would be contingent on Beijing and President Xi Jinping’s agreement, Trump added in a pre-taped interview on Fox New’s Sunday Morning Futures…
Read MoreIran confirms inmates killed in Israel’s Evin Prison attack last week
An Israeli strike on Tehran’s Evin Prison on Monday killed 71 people, including inmates, staff and visiting family members, Iran’s judiciary spokesperson Asghar Jahangir said on Sunday. Newsweek has reached out to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) via email for comment on Sunday. Why It Matters In mid-June, Israel initially struck Tehran and several other…
Read MoreDick Van Dyke Pulls Out Of Malibu Fan Event Amid “Bad Day” At 99
Although Dick Van Dyke had to miss the third iteration of his Vandy Camp fan gathering this weekend, he was there in spirit. The 6x Emmy winner’s wife Arlene Silver announced that he was “not up to” attending Saturday’s event in Malibu as planned, but he was tuning into the livestream as fans shared well…
Read MoreDonald Trump Says Group Of “Very Wealthy People” Looking To Acquire TikTok
President Donald Trump told Fox News that a group of “very wealthy people” are in place to buy hugely popular video app TikTok, telling Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo that he will unveil the identities of the investors in about two weeks. He also noted that the deal would likely require approval from the…
Read MoreBeyoncé Narrowly Avoids Falling From Flying Car Due to Prop Malfunction
Beyoncé wasn’t crying any alligator tears—despite her recent onstage mishap. During the first of two Cowboy Carter shows at Houston’s NRG Stadium on June 28, the “Texas Hold ‘Em” singer was involved in a scary incident in which she appeared to be stuck in a car suspended above the crowd after it began to tilt…
Read More‘Sorry, Baby’ Solid In Crowded Summer Market; Fresh Cash From Remastered Classics — Specialty Box Office
A24’s Sorry, Baby had a solid limited opening in 4 locations with about $86.5k (a per theater average of $21.6k) for Eva Victor’s critically acclaimed directorial debut. It was the highest psa for a new release this weekend, one dominated by big studio fare. Sorry, Baby (Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes at 96%), a breakout…
Read MoreSenate Dems complete reading of ‘big, beautiful Bill’ in 16 hours
By Adeola Adeosun is the Newsweek Weekend Night Editor based in Atlanta, Georgia. Her focus is reporting on U.S. national news, politics and trends. Adeola joined Newsweek in 2024 and has previously worked for CNN, Bossip, and The Messenger. You can get in touch with Adeola by emailing a.adeosun@newsweek.com. Languages: English. Adeola Adeosun Weekend Night…
Read MoreBeyoncé Briefly Dangles Over Houston Stadium Crowd As Flying Prop Car Malfunctions
On her latest Cowboy Carter tour, Beyoncé performs the song “16 Carriages” while taking a spin in a little red convertible over the heads of her audiences. But yesterday in Houston, the flying car malfunctioned, slanted to one side and left the singer stuck above the crowd and briefly pausing the show as she sat…
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