Chinese economist's dire forecast for China's birth rate crisis
If China is to reverse its population decline, Ren Zeping says, it needs to overhaul its maternity and family policies—and fast.
Map shows burglary risk in each US state
Washington, Oklahoma, and New Mexico had the top three highest burglary rates, with New Hampshire having the lowest.
China is covering up an economic crisis
"Just making statistics more patriotic will not help the economy to recover its lost momentum," an expert told Newsweek.
I was a statistics professor. I used sports betting to retire at 43
I used my skills to beat sportsbooks and casinos. Here's how I did it.
Plummeting birth rate spells trouble for China
China's population decline coincides with slowing GDP growth and other major headwinds.
Antarctic sea ice hits once-per-2.7-million-year "six sigma" event
Sea ice in Antarctica has now dropped six standard deviations below the daily average for the past 30 years.
Who will win "Barbie" vs. "Oppenheimer" showdown? What the numbers predict
With "Barbenheimer" finally arriving, Newsweek has looked into which movie is most likely to emerge the victor in the highly-anticipated box office battle.
More Americans are killed in Mexico every year than you realize
Nearly 200 U.S. citizens die in Mexico on average every year, a large percentage of which are ruled homicide.
Scientist has very simple explanation for Bigfoot
A statistical analysis comparing bear populations to Bigfoot sightings has found just how likely it is that the cryptid creature is actually a bear.
Scientists calculate odds that Loch Ness monster is a giant 20 ft eel
Eels had been suggested to be what people were actually seeing when they spotted the famous Loch Ness Monster.
T.J. Holmes' personal life and career explained: Wife, kids, stats, more
The reporter is on hiatus from "GMA3: What You Need to Know" amid his alleged affair with co-anchor Amy Robach.
Mom refusing to make friends with anyone who earns less than her dragged
A woman has been almost unanimously slammed for claiming it's not worth being friends with people who earn less than her.
How can we predict a nuclear war?
"Whatever numerical risk we might try to assign to general nuclear war, it's too high to be acceptable," nuclear politics researcher Tom Vaughan told Newsweek.
Some Americans would agree to be attacked by a shark for the cool story
"Sharks, when they bite, they don't just nibble, you know?" said Jasmin Diaz, who was involved in the survey that has revealed some surprising results.
Woman's Reaction to Her Husband's Long-Term Girlfriend Shocks Internet
The woman says she is happy but psychotherapist Faith Dulin says a person in such a situation check in with oneself to determine what truly makes them happy.
Dad-to-Be Urged to Copy Name of Cousin's New Baby: 'Our Hearts Set on It'
"No one owns a name. Call your baby what you want." one user said.
Mom on Maternity Leave Urged Not to Forgive Husband Over Texts to Co-Worker
"The trust would be completely broken," said one commenter about the husband's behavior.
Grandparents Vaping for the First Time Delight Internet: 'Light Headed'
Couple asked if they had been given drugs after trying vaping for the first time.
Owner's Reaction to Missing Cat After 390 Days Apart Goes Viral: 'So Fat'
One viewer of the viral clip was moved so far as to describe it as "the best day ever."
The Favorite Dog Breed in Every State Has Been Revealed
Researchers working on the study also uncovered America's most popular dog name.
Teen Punished by Night in Police Cell for Taking Stepsister's Car Cheered
"The little brat... [needed] to learn a lesson," one Redditor wrote; another posted, "Get a divorce and get them as far away from your daughter as possible."
'Hangover Leave' Officially Tops List of Perks Americans Want at Work
According to the poll, 17 percent said they would like breakup leave as part of a work contract, while 12 percent requested social media detox days.
Dad Dragged for Complaining About Looking After Own Children as Wife Works
The woman asked if she was being unreasonable for telling her husband, who is a teacher on holiday, to "suck it up" in her post.
Tenants Being Forced To Show References but 'Landlords Don't' Questioned
"Money is our caste system," one Redditor said in response to a post on whether it's fair that tenants have to provide references but landlords don't.
Johnny Depp's Popularity Numbers Down Among Boomers After Trial
In the wake of Johnny Depp's court battle with Amber Heard, a survey found he has lost favor with boomers, though his popularity with Gen Z remains broadly unchanged.
Half of U.S. Thinks Coronavirus Is 'Somewhat' Under Control: Poll
Around 21 percent of Americans also say that their lives have completely returned to pre-pandemic standards.
Turkey Reports 36 Percent Inflation Rate, Food Prices Rise by 43 Percent
The Turkish Statistical Institute published the staggering findings on Monday.
The Best Management Style: Managing Productivity with Stats and Trends
On top of encouraging transparency and accountability, statistics and graphs empower employees to keep track of their own production.
COVID Spread, Fueled by Delta Variant, Accelerating in These U.S. States
Data shows that while the rate of new cases is falling in some states, others are seeing a significant rise.
Fact Check: Did CDC Correct Florida COVID Numbers After Record High Posted?
The Centers for Disease Control was accused of inflating the number of COVID infections in the Sunshine State.