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The Week brings you all you need to know about everything that matters. More than a news digest – it's an original take on world news

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theweek.com > world-news > to-the-victor-the-spoils-trumps-venezuelan-oil-grab

‘To the victor the spoils’: Trump’s Venezuelan oil grab

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (250+ words) The president has claimed the deal is the biggest in history, but Venezuelans fear the country is becoming ‘51st state in all but name’ It was “a predatory move” that reeked of old-school colonialism, said Le Monde (Paris). Last week, in…...

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theweek.com > politics > hegseth-pentagon-purge-driscoll

Hegseth claims another scalp in Pentagon purge

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (517+ words) Dan Driscoll resigned and warned the President that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is doing serious damage to the military...

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1+ week, 1+ day ago   (132+ words) The Week Print Plus Make sense of the news with our new daily digital editions. Morning Report, Evening Review, Saturday Wrap and Sunday Shortlist Access daily editions whenever, wherever in app, website, or newsletter format Unlimited access to The Week's…...

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theweek.com > puzzles > easy-sudoku-september-2026

Easy sudoku: daily puzzle from The Week

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (46+ words) Illustrative collage of pencil scribbles, various print ephemera, and the word "sudoku" Test your logic every day with our number challenge Fill the grid with numbers one to nine so that each row, column and square contains every digit exactly…...

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theweek.com > culture-life > film > the-best-scripted-sports-dramas-of-all-time

The 9 best scripted sports dramas of all time

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (575+ words) Wisecracking baseball players, geeky data wizards and underdog boxers highlight the best sports dramas Filmgoers love sports movies for the same reason that networks linger on players celebrating championships after the big game, then cut to the losers to capture…...

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theweek.com > politics > cia-directors-secret-flight-to-moscow

CIA director’s secret flight to Moscow

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (382+ words) High-level in-person meetings between top Russian and US officials are incredibly rare so what prompted this one? CIA director John Ratcliffe made a surprise, unannounced trip to Moscow on Tuesday, the first time America’s spy chief has visited Russia since…...

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theweek.com > education > pentagon-colleges-ties-foreign-institutions

Pentagon wants colleges to examine their ties to foreign institutions

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (157+ words) The Defense Department has ordered 30 universities to audit themselves The Trump administration has found another way to put pressure on American universities. This time it’s using the Defense Department. The Pentagon has ordered a slew of universities to audit their…...

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theweek.com > tech > china-humanoid-robot-games

Robots top human records at China’s humanoid games

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (309+ words) Peter has worked as a news and culture writer and editor at The Week since the site's launch in 2008. He covers politics, world affairs, religion and cultural currents. His journalism career began as a copy editor at a financial newswire…...

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theweek.com > tech > google-exodus-of-ai-talent

Google: An exodus of AI talent

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (462+ words) Changes are afoot at the tech giant...

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theweek.com > politics > record-deployment-uss-abraham-lincoln-problems

A record-breaking deployment leads to dire conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (594+ words) Justin Klawans has worked as a staff writer at The Week since 2022. He began his career covering local news before joining Newsweek as a breaking news reporter, where he wrote about politics, national and global affairs, business, crime, sports, film,…...