Hugh Cameron
Live News Reporter
Hugh Cameron is Newsweek Live News Reporter based in London, U.K. His focus is reporting on international politics, conflict, and crime. Hugh joined Newsweek in 2024, having worked at Alliance News Ltd where he specialised in covering global and regional business developments, economic news, and market trends. He graduated from the University of Warwick with a bachelor's degree in politics in 2022, and from the University of Cambridge with a master's degree in international relations in 2023. Languages: English. You can get in touch with Hugh by emailing h.cameron@newsweek.com
Meet the man building statues for Donald Trump
"I'm on an incredibly divine path unlike anyone else on earth," filmmaker and art broker Steven Barber said in an interview with Newsweek.
Is Elon Musk auditing Fort Knox's gold reserve? What we know
Amid speculation about U.S. gold reserves, Musk says he wants to tour Fort Knox and uncover the truth behind the secure facility.
How many Denny's locations are closing and why?
The company plans to shutter more restaurants than previously anticipated, but remains confident that it can remain "America's Diner."
Trump orders threaten huge number of US wind projects, analysts say
Recent analysis found that up to 89 percent of undeveloped U.S. wind projects could fall through as a result of Trump's orders.
Tesla owners ditching cars in protest over Elon Musk
Many people plan to sell due to Musk's political actions, while prospective buyers say the CEO has deterred them from choosing Tesla.
Dozens of flights delayed, canceled as severe weather hits North Carolina
Extreme winter weather has swept across the southeast of the country in recent days, with more disruptions likely.
Americans mock Canada after national anthem booed before hockey victory
As a sign of the deteriorating relationship between the two nations, fans again booed a pre-game rendition of the "Star Spangled Banner."
Flash flood and flood warnings in place for all Kentucky counties
At least one person has lost their life, while thousands have been left without power as a result of the torrential rain.
California removes 850,000 people from health care plan
Despite the drop over the past two years, more Californians have access to public health care than before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Map shows countries getting biggest boost from US trade
Donald Trump's White House has cited trade deficits as a reason for more tariffs.
Safeway closing another California store
The grocer said that shuttering the Bay Area outlet was prompted by safety issues and ongoing financial difficulties.
Colorado removes 500,000 people from health care plan
A recent study suggests the nationwide "unwinding" also had a significant impact on the health of Colorado's economy.
Pope Francis has united the world—Against himself
The pope's remarks on immigration, Gaza and Ukraine have attracted considerable scrutiny in the final years of his papacy.
Retail layoffs soar nearly 100% in a month as multiple stores close
Amid an ongoing downturn for brick-and-mortar stores, the U.S. retail sector saw job losses spike in January.
Why Tesla's stock is crashing under Trump
Weak sales, Trump tariffs and the actions of their eccentric CEO could all be taking a toll on the electric vehicle powerhouse.
Elon Musk goes after NATO
The tech billionaire has called for an "overhaul" of NATO, joining other U.S. officials who have criticized the military alliance.
Donald Trump's pledge to lower costs on "day one" is unraveling
A disappointing inflation reading and soaring egg prices have undermined Trump's promise to reduce costs on "day one."
NATO warship targeted in suspected sabotage: Report
The report comes amid warnings from the German navy that the alliance is being "tested" by foreign adversaries.
Full list of JCPenney stores closings across 8 states
The department store chain plans to shutter locations across the country, reflecting the ongoing struggles facing U.S. retail.
Michigan removes 700,000 people from health care plan
Researchers found that 82 percent of those disenrolled in Michigan were kicked off their coverage for "procedural reasons."
Trump housing market warning issued by JPMorgan Chase
While the administration hopes mass deportations might free up housing supply, analysts suspect this could have the reverse effect.
Gold's value is surging under Donald Trump
Amid uncertainty over the impact of Trump's trade policies, investors are flocking to the metal as a hedge against inflation.
Republicans start splitting apart under Trump
A budget reconciliation debate within the GOP shows that Trump's party may not be as unified as previously thought.
New York removes 900,000 people from health care plan
Many were kicked off for "procedural reasons," but New York has tried to ensure as many as possible can renew their coverage.
China's economy facing quadruple blow despite spending boom
An uptick in spending over the Lunar New Year will not be enough to rescue China from a deflationary spiral.
France vows retaliatory measures against Trump tariffs: "The time has come"
The French foreign minister said Europe would respond in kind to Trump's newly announced tariffs on steel and aluminum.
12 most valuable pennies in circulation as Trump stops production
The president's halt on "wasteful" penny production could cause the value of the rarest one-cent coins to surge.
Florida removes 1.3m People from health care plan
Many of those kicked off Medicaid were still eligible, research indicates, and had their coverage removed for "procedural reasons."
Map reveals states with most layoffs so far this year
Thousands have already been laid off this year, with cuts in the tech sector expected to drive the numbers higher throughout 2025.
Donald Trump gets mixed picture on US economy
After a robust December for the U.S. labor market, January brought mixed results as Donald Trump returns to the White House.
