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The fight for same-sex marriage will soon be won, but that isn't the only way the gay-rights movement can change America. A manifesto for an impending cultural battle.
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Murder at the Mall
Terror seized an upscale Nairobi mall beginning September 21, when gunmen rained bullets and grenades on unsuspecting civilians, 67 of whom are confirmed to have died over the following days.
The Somali Islamist group Al-Shabab has claimed credit for the attack. Five militants were killed by security forces, and 11 are in custody. It’s rumored that one of the attackers was a woman.
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Periscope
The American who prosecuted a notorious African war criminal for a decade.
A First for Germany
Senegalese-born Karamba Diaby just won a seat in Parliament in a historic election.
A Menace for Good
Hall-of-famer Brendan Shanahan punishes those who target the head.
The Comeback Queen
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has deftly used domestic and international crises to turn her declining popularity around.
Downtime
Nashville rejected him as a singer, but he turned out to be one of the best songwriters in history. This is how Willie Nelson—poet, author, activist, cowboy, outlaw, outcast, misfit, and everyman—became the enduring face of American music.
TV's Sexual Awakening
'Masters of Sex' proves its seriousness by aiming beyond titillation.
The Show That Changed the World
Whether the 1913 Armory show was about shocking the public or bringing European sensibilities to American shores, its bottom line is clear: it sold Americans on modern art.
Leaning Out a la Francaise
'Having it all' the French way means more Brie and less briefcase.
Almost Fatal
Legendary Formula One racer Niki Lauda on the season that nearly killed him.
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"China will still make unremitting efforts to persuade South Korea and Japan to return to the track of regional cooperation," expert Zhan Debin told Newsweek.
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Which Republican presidential candidate made an impression—and who faltered—during the second primary debate Wednesday evening?
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