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The Aristocats Who Call the Ritziest Suites Home
At Le Bristol, the luxury Paris hotel just two blocks from the Élysée Palace, the world’s glitterati flash their cash. In 2013 David Beckham spent €17,000 a night to stay in its Imperial Suite during...
View ArticleYoung Blood Could Help Treat Alzheimer's Patients
The ancient quest for an elixir of life has been disappointing, if not disastrous. Once upon a time, alchemists devised formulas based on the likes of mercury and arsenic and it’s thought that various...
View ArticleMusical Prodigies Find Plenty of Youthful Company
Recently, Yuanfan Yang has been busy preparing for his upcoming Scotland tour, learning Chopin’s Fantasie in F minor and piano sonatas by Beethoven and Rachmaninov, respectively. Then there’s...
View ArticleEgypt Charges Ex-president Mursi with Selling State Secrets to Qatar
Egypt charged ousted president Mohamed Mursi and nine others on Saturday with endangering national security by leaking state secrets and sensitive documents to Qatar, furthering a state crackdown on...
View ArticleArtist Arrested for Allegedly Selling Work On Sidewalk Surface Sues City
A street artist arrested on charges of selling his work on the sidewalk near Times Square last summer, and later vindicated, is suing the city, claiming in a recent court filing cops roughed him up so...
View ArticleSyrian Warplanes Hit Islamic State-Run Bakery, Training Camp
Syrian warplanes bombed a bakery run by Islamic State in the city of Raqqa, killing 25 people, in air raids on Saturday that also hit a major training camp used by the insurgent group for a second day...
View ArticleObama Will Delay Action on Immigration Until After November: Report
President Barack Obama will delay tackling immigration issues until after the congressional elections in November, two anonymous White House officials told the Associated Press. Obama had previously...
View ArticleBuilding a Better Mole Trap
The continuing leaks of National Security Agency material by Edward Snowden so dominate the news that you don’t hear much these days about Cold War–style moles burrowing through the CIA, FBI and...
View ArticleLeaders of Ukraine, Russia Say Ceasefire Holding, More Steps Needed
The presidents of Russia and Ukraine said on Saturday that a ceasefire between Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists was holding up fairly well and they discussed urgent humanitarian...
View ArticleAmerican Ebola Patient Arrives in Omaha for Treatment
On Friday, an American doctor infected with the ebola virus arrived at University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha for treatment. Richard Sarca contracted ebola while working with the missionary...
View ArticleQuora Question: What Is "Gulf War Syndrome"?
Quora Questions are part of a partnership between Newsweek and Quora, through which we'll be posting relevant and interesting answers from Quora contributors throughout the week. Read more about the...
View ArticleBoko Haram Militants Attack Town Near Cameroon Border
Boko Haram militants early on Saturday attacked another town in northeast Nigeria, pushing southwards in an apparent strategy to carve out an Islamist enclave in the remote north of Africa's biggest...
View ArticleEx-BuzzFeed Editor, Plagiarizer Benny Johnson Hired by National Review
Benny Johnson, the former BuzzFeed viral politics editor fired in July for over 40 instances of plagiarism, has been hired by National Review as their social media editor. It is the first time the...
View ArticleIce Cream Wars Lead to Cultural Meltdown
Rome on a late summer’s day. It’s hard not to wander around this hot and dusty city without thinking about cooling gelato. Italians are justifiably proud of their reputation, believing their ice cream...
View ArticleUK Promises Scots More Powers After Shock Poll Lead for Yes Campaign
The British government is scrambling to respond to a lurch in the opinion polls toward a vote for Scottish independence this month by promising a range of new powers for Scotland if it chooses to stay...
View ArticleWoman Killed by Shelling in Eastern Ukraine as Ceasefire Frays
A woman died and at least four people were wounded on Sunday when fighting flared again in eastern Ukraine, jeopardising a ceasefire struck less than two days earlier between Ukrainian government...
View ArticleObama Setting Out Plan to go on Offensive Against Islamic State
President Barack Obama said he will explain to Americans and congressional leaders this week his plan to "start going on some offense" against Islamic State militants, who he said could eventually...
View ArticleU.S. Air Strikes Target Insurgents Near Iraq's Haditha Dam
U.S. warplanes carried out four strikes on Islamic State insurgents menacing Iraq's Haditha Dam on Sunday, witnesses and officials said, widening what President Barack Obama called a campaign to curb...
View Article9/11 Museum Opens Exhibit Depicting the Manhunt for Osama bin Laden
Today the National September 11 Memorial & Museum has unveiled an exhibit depicting the hunt and eventual slaying of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. The new exhibit, located in the museum’s...
View ArticleFour NATO Allies Deny Ukraine Statement on Providing Arms
A senior aide to Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko said on Sunday that Kiev had agreed at the NATO summit in Wales on the provision of weapons and military advisers from five NATO member states, but...
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