Insider Threat to Airport Security Is a Global Problem
Even before the EgyptAir tragedy, the bombing of Metrojet Flight 9268 raised chilling doubts about the people who prepare commercial airliners for flight.
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Homecoming
Abuja, Nigeria—Amina Ali Darsha Nkeki, a Nigerian schoolgirl rescued after over two years of captivity with Boko Haram militants, shows her child to President Muhammadu Buhari on May 19. Nkeki, who is now 19, was among the first of 276 girls abducted in April 2014 by Boko Haram from a Chibok school to be found. She was discovered in a forested area in the vicinity of the school, and she said that some of her classmates had died in captivity, her doctor told the Associated Press. At least 219 of the Chibok girls remain missing.
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Periscope
David Cameron and Boris Johnson are now in open warfare over Britain's role in the EU.
U.S. Operations Against ISIS Look Cheap, for Now
Bombing ISIS may be "cheap" now, but the war on terror is expanding, and costs are hardly all accounted for.
Get Control, Senator Sanders, or Get Out
If the Democratic presidential candidate can't even manage the vicious thugs who act in his name, the author writes, he can't be trusted to run the country.
How a Chinese Spy Case Became a Child Porn Nightmare
For more than three years, the FBI pursued Keith Gartenlaub as a Chinese spy. So why is he now accused of collecting child pornography?
Horizons
The solar-powered plane demonstrates the possibilities of clean energy.
Trust and Verify: The Coming Blockchain Revolution
As the technology behind bitcoin develops, we'll get a system that essentially automates trust and verification.
Engineered 'Super Coral' Could Survive Climate Change
Coral bleaching is decimating the globe's sea life, but some experts believe tapping the latest technology could reverse the trend.
Viral and Bacterial Links to the Brain's Decline
Research offers hints that infection could alter brain chemistry and function, but research funding is hard to achieve.
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How a cobbler from Mexico City became a hero in the booming (and very expensive) world of designer sneakers.
Decades-Long Servitude in the Slaughterhouse
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David Copperfield on How to Keep Magic Magical
Legendary illusionist speaks with Newsweek about why magic needs to be recognized as an art form.
I Got Gooped by Gwyneth
The famous actress and wellness scold brings her $300 decorative tassels to San Francisco.