Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Data?
In the life sciences, the failure of big data to deliver results has many questioning its value
Should Israel Retreat Once the Tunnels Are Destroyed?
With Netanyahu riding high in the polls, Israelis divide over when the war should end, Marc Schulman writes from Israel
You Could Be Next: Top-Secret Rulebook for Labeling Terrorists Leaked
The Intercept exposes a document detailing how capriciously the government flags individuals for no-fly lists
Gaza Ceasefire Talks Deadlocked as Death Toll Tops 800
Mediators, including U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, hope a truce will be agreed in time for Eid al-Fitr next week
Who Needs King James? Cleveland May Already Have a Championship in the Bag
Can the Cleveland Gladiators, 16-1, beat the Cavaliers (and Browns and Indians) to the city''s first championship in half a century?
Germany Pushes Back Against U.S. and British Spying
Germany will look into all foreign spying agencies operating on their own soil
EU Closer to Slamming Russia With Sanctions
EU leaders have to first determine whether Russia will help withdraw troops and secure the MH17 crash site
Pesticide Exposure Can Make Your Grandchildren Ill
Exposure to DDT-replacement Methoxychlor could cause diseases three generations later, in offspring who were never exposed to the pesticide themselves.
Bad Weather Likely Cause of Fatal Air Algerie Crash, Say French
Investigators at the crash site in northern Mali said it was unlikely that the plane was attacked before it crashed, killing 116
Four Reporters Said to be Detained in Iran
It's not immediately clear why a group of journalists was arrested in Tehran
#AskNewsweek Twitter Chat: Border Crisis
During our first #AskNewsweek, reporter Karla Zabludovsky discussed with readers her cover story about the immigration crisis at the border.
Drill Downs
More
Conventional Wisdom Watch
Names in the news: Up, down and sideways
