THE WEEK

THE WEEK

Share

All you need to know about everything that matters — TheWeek.com

For magazine subscription-related problems, please email [email protected] or call 1-877-245-8151

For other inquiries, please reach out at www.theweek.com/contact

10/05/2026

Conservatives are in “revolt” over a new welfare-discouraging commercial from Arkansas Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, said Fox News. Here's what the ad depicts and why it has received heavy criticism.

(📸: Illustration by Stephen P. Kelly / Getty Images / Sarah Huckabee Sanders)

Could the 30-day savings rule help you rein in overspending? 10/05/2026

It has gotten a little too easy to make a purchase. From saved credit card information to click-to-buy, you can spend money in mere seconds. But what if you weren’t able to move quite so fast and instead, had to pause for a beat? This is exactly the premise of the 30-day savings rule.

Could the 30-day savings rule help you rein in overspending? Curb impulse buys by reconsidering your purchases

Microgrids: the latest response to natural disasters 10/05/2026

With climate change making natural disasters far more frequent, some consumers are turning to smaller off-grid electric networks to generate power in the event of a catastrophe.

Microgrids: the latest response to natural disasters Many people are looking to smaller units to generate power during — and after — storms

‘Mighty US consumer’ 10/05/2026

“Mighty U.S. consumer powers through inflation, fuels growth,” The Wall Street Journal says on Monday’s front page.

Read more of today's newspapers here.

‘Mighty US consumer’ A roundup of the headlines from the US front pages

10/05/2026

In today's Morning Report: US bomber pullout, Brazil election and Japan’s US Marine arrest

https://the-week-us-9yxy.visitlink.me/wUf-x3

(📸: David Bown / Getty Images)

‘Artificial’ or ‘super’? When it comes to digital intelligence, it’s all in the name. 10/02/2026

President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order mandating that the federal government abandon the term “artificial intelligence” in favor of a more maximal adjective. But not everyone is on board with the shifting labels. Here's why the name we call it actually matters.

‘Artificial’ or ‘super’? When it comes to digital intelligence, it’s all in the name. MAGA wants to retitle an ongoing tech revolution. Not everyone thinks a name change is needed.

Chuckle through fall with these comedians on tour 10/02/2026

Leaves are falling, and comedy clubs are calling. This autumn, there are plenty of comedians rounding the country, all primed to provide you with boundless laughs.

Chuckle through fall with these comedians on tour Get some laughs from Lavell Crawford, Kathy Griffin and more

10/02/2026

You may already be familiar with the El Niño phenomenon of warming surface temperatures across the Pacific Ocean. Less known, though, is a separate but related oceanographic feature that is quickly positioning itself as a major disruptive weather event this season. Here's what you need to know about the "Kelvin wave."

(📸: Kelvin Kuo / Los Angeles Times / Getty Images)

10/02/2026

The Week has all the recommendations you need to plan your weekends.

From movies to restaurants to travel itineraries, we cover it all. Subscribe at the link in our bio to stay in the know. 🔗

Photos from THE WEEK's post 10/02/2026

The week’s best photos 📸

1. Firefighters wave flares and trade union flags as they climb the 'Triumph of the Republic' statue in Place de la Nation during a public sector workers' rally in Paris, France (Thomas Samson / AFP / Getty Images)

2. A pair of purple herons jostle in an urban wetland in Colombo, Sri Lanka (Krishan Kariyawasam / NurPhoto / Getty Images)

3. Sri Lanka's Eshan Malinga avoids a short ball from England's Jamie Overton during a cricket match at The Oval in London, United Kingdom (Glyn Kirk / AFP / Getty Images)

Want your business to be the top-listed Media Company in New York?
Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.

Address


55 E 44th Street
New York, NY
10017

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when THE WEEK posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Subscribe

We will notify you when anything happens in New York.