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May 24, 2018
I Served with the Military Leaders Shaping America’s North Korea Plan. Here’s What They’ll Do Next
IDEAS
by James Stavridis
May 24, 2018
Why the Worst Thing About Baseball Is Also the Best Thing About Baseball
IDEAS
by Susan Jacoby
May 24, 2018
Bishop Michael Curry: How I Wrote the Royal Wedding Sermon — and Why I Went Off Script
IDEAS
by TIME Staff
May 24, 2018
How Stacey Abrams’ Historic Win Could Change the Democratic Party
IDEAS
by Melissa Harris-Perry and Dorian Warren
May 24, 2018
Google and Facebook Are Swaying Ireland’s Abortion Referendum Even When They Tried Not To
IDEAS
by Liz Carolan
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May 24, 2018
What Graduates Need to Hear at Commencement This Year
IDEAS
by Melinda French Gates
May 23, 2018
The U.S. and Australia Had Mass Shootings One Week Apart. There Was a Crucial Difference in How They Responded
IDEAS
by Belinda Luscombe
May 23, 2018
Sweden’s New Sexual Consent Law Is a Huge Victory for Women
IDEAS
by Katarina Bergehed
May 22, 2018
22 New Books to Read This Summer
ENTERTAINMENT
by TIME Staff
May 22, 2018
McCain's New Memoir Is All About Trump, Even When It's Not
POLITICS
by Ryan Teague Beckwith
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May 22, 2018
The Trump-Kim Summit Is a Tragedy for North Korean People
IDEAS
by Alex Gladstein
May 22, 2018
Why Donald Trump Can't Kill the Truth
IDEAS
by Errol Morris
May 22, 2018
How the 'Compulsive Secrecy’ of the Atomic Age Has Changed the Way We Think
HISTORY
by Fred Pearce
May 22, 2018
The False Promises of Protectionism
IDEAS
by Dambisa Moyo
May 21, 2018
My Youngest Son Was Murdered at Sandy Hook. I Worry About the One Who Survived
IDEAS
by Nicole Hockley