Down at the Corner Store

There are nearly 30 million small businesses in the U.S. Two photographers captured New York's favorite neighborhood stores.

Small Wonders

Photos from Nikon's annual photomicrography competition.

Still from the Spike Jonze's film "Where The Wild Things Are."
Wild and Beautiful

Exclusive Imagery from "Where The Wild Things Are"

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Outburst!

Joe Wilson, Kanye West and Something About a Chicken: The Week in Inappropriate Eruptions

Rise and Stall
Rise and Stall

In seven years, the World Trade Center soared to life, and the Ground Zero plan stumbled

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon (center) and Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein (left) leave the White House after they and other bank heads met with President Obama on March 27, 2009
The Recession's Winners and Losers

In the aftermath of the financial meltdown, who came out smelling like a rose, and who got a bloody nose?

In Revolutionary Color

Russian photos taken 100 years ago look as if they were taken yesterday

PHOTOS
Female Ambition

11 Powerful Women Who Make Men--and Other Women--Squirm

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Towns on Edge

Communities in the San Joaquin Valley are drying up along with the water and the jobs.

Ally Jacobs and special events manager Lisa Campbell, the two Berkeley officers who broke the case of Jaycee Dugar's 18-year abduction by Phillip Garrido -- on aug 24, 2009
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Lost, then Found

Police had a hunch that helped locate Jaycee Dugard after 18 years in captivity. Now, she joins the ranks of a small few who were kidnapped, then recovered.

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Liberals' Lion

The Life of Sen. Edward Kennedy

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Cautionary Females

Seven actresses who had a rocky transition from TV success to films.

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The Weekly Obsession

The 'Weekly Obsession' is a new video series dissecting the issues that dominate our 24/7 news cycle

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Sum Total

Behind every statistic, there's a good story. A look at how facts and figures can add up to something greater than themselves.

7 Things

In this series, NEWSWEEK interviews the artists, celebrities, musicians and newsmakers that fascinate us. In their own words, cultural icons get real about their art, their passions and life on the A-list. (Or B-list, as the case may be.)

Emmy Roundtable: 'I'm a Dumb Comedian'

Emmy-nominated actors Toni Collette, Jon Cryer, Amy Poehler, Sarah Silverman, and Jim Parsons discuss boring awards shows, backup careers, and how YouTube is killing stand-up comedy

Project Runway Roundtable

The stars of 'Project Runway' – Heidi Klum, Michael Kors, Tim Gunn and Nina Garcia – discuss the hit TV show's sixth season

Steinbeck Country

Hard Times in California

Three of five members of a polyamorous relationship - Scott Campbell, Terisa Greenan and Larry Golding at home in Seattle
Love—Polyamory Style

A Seattle family talks about the challenges of living in a multi-partner relationship.



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Crown of the Continent
Crown of the Continent

Interactive Map: Explore the rapidly changing ecosystem of one of the West's largest pristine wilderness areas.


A Lifelong Passion
A Lifelong Passion

A look at Ted Kennedy's legislative—and personal—health-care battles


The (Ideal?) Facebook Profile
The (Ideal?) Facebook Profile

Even social networks need to, well, network. Newsweek re-imagines what Facebook's profile page would look like–from its status updates to its networks to its friends–if the company posted its comings-and-goings in real time, minus the self-promotional spin.

The King of Pop's Reign

A timeline of Michael Jackson's life


From Stonewall to Mainstream

A timeline of the American Gay Rights movement.


Diva Generation
Diva Generation

What a Lifetime of Beauty Will Cost the Average Diva


How Compton Got Its Groove Back

Once considered the most dangerous city in America, the Compton, Calif., of today bears little resemblance to the chaos commemorated in rap songs and Hollywood movies. A tale of one city's determination to restore its name.


The Mind of the South

Can Barack Obama win the crucial Southern vote? Watch Christopher Dickey's video diary of his road trip through Tennessee, Georgia and the Carolinas to find out whether the Democratic candidate is helping to pull people together or push them apart.