How to remove news and interest popup from taskbar?

How to remove news and interest popup from taskbar? Open Local Group Policy Editor: Press Win + R, type gpedit.msc, and press Enter.

Navigate to the following path:  

Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > News and interests  

Disable the policy: Double-click on Enable news and interests on the taskbar, select Disabled, and click OK.  

Restart your computer: This will apply the changes and disable the widget.