Kaitlin Lewis
Night Reporter
Kaitlin Lewis is a Newsweek reporter on the Night Team based in Boston, Massachusetts. Her focus is reporting on national news and politics, where she has covered events such as the 2022 Midterm Election, live campaign rallies and candidate debates for Newsweek. She also covers court and crime stories. Kaitlin joined Newsweek in May 2022 as a Fellow before starting full time in September 2022. She graduated from the University of Dayton and previously worked as a breaking news intern at the Cincinnati Enquirer. You can get in touch with Kaitlin by emailing k.lewis@newsweek.com. Languages: English.
White House explains difference between Ukraine and Israel military support
Ukrainian officials have asked its Western allies to support its armed forces to the same level that they protect Israel.
Video: Ukraine destroys Russian air defense system with attack drone
Ukraine's military intelligence shared footage of the attack on Tuesday.
China proposes new four-point peace plan for Ukraine-Russia
China has long held a neutral stance in the war in Ukraine and laid out a 12-point plan to end the conflict last year.
Donald Trump's first 7 jurors selected: Everything we know
Potential jurors in Trump's criminal hush money trial have faced extensive scrutiny from both sides of the case in efforts to weed out any bias.
Lauren Boebert suggests how Trump's trials would "go away"
The Colorado Repbublican said that Trump's legal challenges would disappear if the former president ended his 2024 campaign.
Zelensky urges hard line from the West to combat Russian "terror"
A handful of Western allies, including the U.S., mobilized its forces to help defend Israel from Iran's air attack over the weekend.
Trump can't skip trial for Supreme Court hearing, judge says
The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments on Trump's presidential immunity claims next week.
Judge deals Rudy Giuliani blow amid $146 million battle
The former Trump attorney was ordered to pay nearly $146 million in a defamation suit related to his actions following the 2020 election.
Oklahoma takes one step closer to building the tallest tower in the US
A developer is looking to build a 1,907-foot tower in downtown Oklahoma City.
Donald Trump questioned on Marjorie Taylor Greene's rift with Mike Johnson
During a press conference with Johnson, Trump was asked about the congresswoman's criticisms of the House speaker.
Donald Trump and Mike Johnson Put on a United Front in Mar-a-Lago
The former president and the House speaker addressed the media at a joint news conference on Friday.
Trump-allied governor banned from another Native American reservation
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has now been banished by three Indigenous tribes in her state.
Russia accuses UK of overseeing "vast majority" of Kyiv's Black Sea attacks
Russia's security agency said that British special forces had a "supervisory role" in strikes on Russian positions in Crimea.
Colorado Republican leaves loaded gun in state Capitol bathroom
The lawmaker apologized for leaving the firearm "briefly unattended."
Russia has rebuilt military to pre-war level: US General
U.S. Army General Christopher Cavoli warned Congress on Thursday that Ukraine could lose the war if additional military aid is not passed.
O.J. Simpson murder trial witness releases video after star's death
Kato Kaelin posted a statement on social media about Simpson's death.
Ex-Trump lawyer John Eastman ripped over support from MAGA lawmakers
California bar investigators scold Eastman, the ex-Trump attorney who faces racketeering and conspiracy charges along with a disbarment probe.
Zelensky confirms plans of new Ukrainian counteroffensive
Ukraine's military previously indicated its goal to launch an offensive later this year.
Donald Trump loses third attempt to delay hush money trial
The ex-president's lawyers lost their latest bid to delay a trial that's scheduled to start on Monday.
Rich Americans are preparing to flee the US
CNBC reported Wednesday that wealthier U.S. citizens are increasingly searching for second-citizenship options.
Biden's criticism of Israel ignites backlash from Republicans
The president offered one of his strongest rebukes of Israel's war in Gaza during an interview on Tuesday.
Russian soldier says Moscow hiding war deaths to avoid paying families
Moscow has been accused in the past of trying to avoid compensating family members of deceased or injured soldiers.
US arms Ukraine with weapons from top Russian ally
Thousands of firearms that were seized from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps have been delivered to Ukraine.
Jack Smith presses Supreme Court on Trump: "No person is above the law"
Smith submitted a filing to the Supreme Court on Monday ahead of oral arguments concerning Trump's presidential immunity claims.
Donald Trump fights back against Judge McAfee ruling
The former president and 13 of his co-defendants are still seeking to dismiss the Georgia election interference case on First Amendment grounds.
Solar Retinopathy: This is why your eyes hurt after looking at eclipse
Google queries looking for answers to why "my eyes hurt" shot up after the total eclipse passed through the U.S. Monday.
Donald Trump warns Republicans he could lose election
The former president said that taking too hard of a stance on abortion could cost the GOP in 2024.
Russia has launched 30,000 strikes against Ukraine in 2024: Kyiv
Kyiv's Internal Ministry said Friday that Russian strikes within Ukrainian territory ramped up in February and March.
Trump-allied governor banned from second Native American reservation
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has faced backlash for alleging that drug cartels are facilitating crime on Native American land in her state.
Donald Trump bond rejected due to low fee, insurer suggests
The businessman behind the company who posted Trump's $175 million civil fraud bond said that his group charged the former president a low fee.
