Newsweek Magazine

August 06, 2021 Issue

Features

Cover story Politics

Why We Are Still Living in Ronald Reagan's America

The 40th president's optimistic faith—and lucky timing—help explain his enduring appeal.

Entertainment

Inside the Making of Hollywood's New Ronald Reagan Movie

The stars and filmmakers of "Reagan" reveal their own views of the original MAGA president, and what they hope audiences will learn.

In Focus

Rocket Man

Van Horn, Texas: Blue Origin’s New Shepard crew—(left to right) Oliver Daemen, Jeff Bezos, Wally Funk and Mark Bezos—pose for a picture near the booster after flying into space on the privately funded rocket July 20. The time in space for the Bezos crew was around 10 minutes.

Launch Slideshow 4 PHOTOS

Periscope

Politics

Fate of 10 GOP Impeachers Shows 'Going Against Trump Is the Death Knell'

Six months after the Capitol riot, the 10 Republican representatives who voted to impeach Donald Trump are fighting for their political lives. Says one pundit: "I'd be surprised if more than three of the 10 are still in Congress in 2023."

U.S.

Restless at Work? Don't Quit Your Job Until You Read This

U.S. workers are quitting at record rates. Just because everyone else seems to be joining the "take this job and shove it" economy doesn't mean you should too.

Downtime

Entertainment

Leon Bridges Moves Forward on 'Gold-Diggers Sound'

Leon Bridges' eclectic third album 'Gold-Diggers Sound' finds the acclaimed singer-songwriter further moving away from the '60s retro-soul feel of his breakout debut

Entertainment

Back-to-Travel Thrills: Adventures to Make Up for Lost Time

From soaring over the Himalayas with a world-record glider pilot to trekking with chimpanzees in Uganda like Jane Goodall, these next-level escapes will make up for dream trips put on hold.

Entertainment

Joseph Gordon-Levitt's 'Mr. Corman' Explores the Nuances of Adulthood

"The adventure I went on in making this was kind of like arriving in the place of adulthood," Joseph Gordon-Levitt tells Newsweek about his new Apple TV+ series 'Mr. Corman.'

August 06, 2021 Issue

Inside the Making of Hollywood's New Ronald Reagan Movie

Rocket Man

Restless at Work? Don't Quit Your Job Until You Read This

Back-to-Travel Thrills: Adventures to Make Up for Lost Time

Joseph Gordon-Levitt's 'Mr. Corman' Explores the Nuances of Adulthood

Editor's Picks

Donald Trump's Lawyer May Be Creating 'Chaos' on Purpose: Attorney

Dozens of Morehouse College Staff Vote Against Giving Biden Degree

King Charles Latest Cancer Update, Given by Queen

Barron Trump College Choice: Everything Donald, Melania Have Said

Can Justice Alito Be Forced to Recuse? Experts Weigh In

August 06, 2021 Issue

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