Chernobyl Redux
From high-end tourism to one of the world’s most ambitious engineering projects, strange things are happening at the site of the worst nuclear disaster in history, which could still kill plenty of people
Gabriel García Márquez Dies: Famed Colombian Author and Nobel Laureate Dead at 87 From Pneumonia
Gabriel García Márquez is considered one of the most significant authors of the 20th century
After Nevada Ranch Stand-Off, Emboldened Militias Ask: Where Next?
Armed Americans using the threat of a gunfight to force federal officers to back down is virtually unparalleled in the modern era, militia experts said
Scientists Find Distant Earth-Sized Planet That Could Support Water and Life
About 500 light years away, the fifth planet orbiting a small dim star could harbor life
Four-Way Talks Call for End to Ukraine Violence
Western powers believe Russia is fomenting a pro-Russian separatist movement in Ukraine
Newsweek Rewind: 15 Years After Columbine, a Nation Still Asks ‘Why?’
Columbine was not the first school shooting, nor was it the last, but it was nonetheless an event of extreme national trauma.
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