The Week: The Latest News, Opinion, Sport, People & Business

Briefing

What's at stake in the Supreme Court's 303 Creative v. Elenis?

The court appears poised to side with a web designer who opposes same-sex marriage.

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_hero-mobile@1/v1670349611/biden%20juggling.jpg { display: none !important; }

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/private/s--VgNI-nvc--/f_auto,t_author-small-mobile@1/v1608258452/author-images/haroldmaass_UPD.png { display: none !important; }

Harold Maass

The debate over Biden's primary shakeup plan

The sharpest opinions on the debate from around the web

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_hero-mobile@1/v1670349824/Pence%2024.jpg { display: none !important; }

Briefing

Is Mike Pence going to run for president?

He's already checked off the requisite political memoir…

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_hero-mobile@1/v1670353500/macron%20biden%20ira.jpg { display: none !important; }

Briefing

Why America might face a trade war with its closest allies

The Inflation Reduction Act was a hit with U.S. environmentalists. Europeans? Not so much.

Speed Reads

View All

5:48 AM

Wind and solar power will top natural gas in Texas next year, EIA predicts

3:56 AM

Stax Records founder Jim Stewart is dead at 92

1:39 AM

The 1st 3 weeks of Trump's presidential campaign have been brutal

11:58 PM

Herschel Walker's son Christian says he made 'a fool' of his family during Senate run

10:39 PM

Sen. Raphael Warnock wins Georgia runoff

December 6, 2022

Trump Org. found guilty of tax fraud

Spotlight: Trump's troubles

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_hero-mobile@1/v1670394177/GettyImages-1441806060.jpg { display: none !important; }

Maybe it's a sign?

The 1st 3 weeks of Trump's presidential campaign have been brutal

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1668463440/Elephant%20walking%20away%20trump.jpg { display: none !important; }

Briefing

The conservatives who have turned on Trump

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/private/s--rY8XCuSz--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1608317620/GettyImages-491868080.jpg { display: none !important; }

¯\_(ツ)_/¯

Trump denies calling to 'terminate' the Constitution after doing so

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1669663852/Trump%2024%20primary.jpg { display: none !important; }

Briefing

Will Donald Trump win the Republican nomination?

10 things you need to know today

7 December 2022

View All

Warnock beats Walker in Georgia Senate runoff

Trump Organization found guilty of tax fraud

Drones hit military sites inside Russia for 2nd day

Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner convicted of corruption

From the magazine

Read All

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_hero-mobile@1/v1669926546/GettyImages-1215810510.jpg { display: none !important; }

Briefing

If China invades Taiwan

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1669926251/2022-11-29T025848Z_836875582_RC29SX916CVI_RTRMADP_3_FOXCONN-CHINA-WORKER.jpg { display: none !important; }

Feature

Troubled union: Apple's China problem

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1670000138/TWS1108.Props.LAExt.jpg { display: none !important; }

Feature

6 outstanding homes built in the 1940s

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1669926663/2022-11-30T140341Z_448463989_RC2AWX9OXXJ9_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-CHINA-JAPAN-PROTEST.jpg { display: none !important; }

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/private/s--piq7LKIr--/f_auto,t_author-small-mobile@1/v1608619539/author-images/falk_headshot_high.png { display: none !important; }

William Falk

Patrick Henry in China

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_subscription-mobile@1/v1621863111/New%20Biden%20Cover%20325.png { display: none !important; }

The Week Magazine

Escape your echo chamber with The Week and get the facts behind the news, plus analysis from multiple perspectives.

Subscribe & Save

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1669996993/tiny%20OJ.jpg { display: none !important; }

Briefing

What is 'Shrinkflation'?

And how can shoppers avoid it?

The daily gossip

5 December 2022

View All

'Good Morning America' anchors pulled from the air after alleged affair

Fans outraged Jenna Ortega filmed 'Wednesday' scene with COVID

Man who shot Lady Gaga's dog walker gets 21 years in prison

Keke Palmer announces pregnancy in 'SNL' monologue

Cartoons

View All

U.S. News

View All

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1670409906/GettyImages-1384385632.jpg { display: none !important; }

Don't Mess With Texas

Wind and solar power will top natural gas in Texas next year, EIA predicts

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1670398660/GettyImages-84911795.jpg { display: none !important; }

Rest in Peace

Stax Records founder Jim Stewart is dead at 92

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1670394177/GettyImages-1441806060.jpg { display: none !important; }

Maybe it's a sign?

The 1st 3 weeks of Trump's presidential campaign have been brutal

World News

View All

A bomber lands at Engels air base in Russia in 2008.

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1670342474/GettyImages-82827028.jpg { display: none !important; }

Number Three

Russia blames Ukraine for 3rd drone strike on airbase in 2 days

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1670321810/Screenshot%202022-12-06%20at%202.37.30%20AM.png { display: none !important; }

Fear Factor

Russian military bloggers are reportedly irate over Ukraine drone strikes

Ukrainians seek shelter in a Kyiv subway station.

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1670286762/GettyImages-1446922541.jpg { display: none !important; }

escalations

Kremlin says Ukrainian drones targeted two Russian air bases

A hacker set up in his office in Dongguan, China.

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1670262165/GettyImages-1228221670.jpg { display: none !important; }

International Interference

Chinese state-backed hackers stole millions in COVID relief, report says

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1670398660/GettyImages-84911795.jpg { display: none !important; }

Rest in Peace

Stax Records founder Jim Stewart is dead at 92

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1670353811/GettyImages-580958560.jpg { display: none !important; }

he's good enough, he's smart enough, and doggone it — people like him

Al Franken to return to TV as Daily Show guest host

Most Popular

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1670321810/Screenshot%202022-12-06%20at%202.37.30%20AM.png { display: none !important; }

1.Fear Factor

Russian military bloggers are reportedly irate over Ukraine drone strikes

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1670249267/GettyImages-1192239200.jpg { display: none !important; }

2.Breaking up is hard to do

439 Texas churches split from United Methodist Church in widening schism

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/private/s--rY8XCuSz--/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1608317620/GettyImages-491868080.jpg { display: none !important; }

3.¯\_(ツ)_/¯

Trump denies calling to 'terminate' the Constitution after doing so

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_https://mediacloud.theweek.com/image/upload/f_auto,t_card-mobile@1/v1670260172/GettyImages-1228027637.jpg { display: none !important; }

4.Time Person of the Year 2022

Who are the nominees for Time's 2022 Person of the Year?

5....

Jan. 6 Congressional Gold Medal recipients snub GOP officials

6.Rental Returns

Hertz agrees to pay $168 million to settle false theft claims

7.postal pirates

Congresswoman alleges $20K in donor checks 'plundered by a USPS employee'

8.he's good enough, he's smart enough, and doggone it — people like him