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9/11-Related Cancer Is Surging
Some 400,000 people have been affected by cancer, disease and mental illnesses from the 9/11 attacks, according to data obtained exclusively by Newsweek.
Why Satellite Imaging Is the Next Big Thing
A massive stream of photos from space will track war crimes, find real-time environmental problems and count the number of cars in Wal-Mart parking lots to help you game the stock market.
In Focus
Welcome to Cuba
Santa Clara, Cuba—The first scheduled commercial flight between the United States and Cuba in more than 50 years brings U.S. government officials, reporters and regular travelers to the central city of Santa Clara on August 31 as part of the Obama administration’s restoration of ties with the Communist-ruled island. U.S. airlines have been lining up to offer flights to the capital city of Havana, as tourism and travel by Americans of Cuban descent is expected to surge.
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In Brazil, Soccer and Politics Go Hand in Glove
In Brazil, the most soccer-obsessed country in the world, politics often tracks the beautiful game.
Why Trump's Refusal to Release Tax Returns Is Bogus
There are tax documents not under audit that Trump can release, but won’t.
Women Journalists Share Their Sexual Harassment Stories
The problem of sexual harassment in media has come to the surface after allegations by women who worked at Fox News.
New World
Docs: Take Two iPads and Call Me in the Morning
Drugs and iPads both worked well at soothing nerves, but parents of kids playing with iPads were less anxious than those given sedatives.
Once Drones Get AI, They’ll Rule the World
Once drones come loaded with sophisticated AI and voice-recognition technology, humans won’t have to guide them.
Fighting Fire With Cancer
Studies show that these highly fluorinated compounds could make the immune system sluggish and may raise the risk of cancer.
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Downtime
The Jet Set: Wealthy Touring Colleges in Private Planes
As many Americans struggle with student loan debt, the wealthy are spending the equivalent of a college tuition to visit top schools.
The Last, Best Bookstore
The Last Bookstore is a potent symbol of the rebirth of literary culture in Los Angeles.
Are Instagram Photos Art?
A British publisher is pushing Instagram pictures from transience to permanence.
Editor's Pick
V-J Day: Does U.S. Military Still Need Bases in Japan?
Do U.S. military bases make the Asia-Pacific a safer place, or are they raising the prospects of war?
What Is Neonatal Herpes? Common Virus Kills Newborn
Kit Tarka's parents have launched a charity after their son died.
Supermassive Black Hole Discovered in a Tiny Galaxy
The galaxy belongs to a recently discovered, rare and unusual class of stellar systems known as ultracompact dwarfs.
Aretha Franklin Is Home With Family ‘Alert, Laughing’
“She’s watching TV, so God forbid she sees all of this ‘Aretha’s dead,’ so I don’t want to dampen her spirits.”
Peter Strzok's GoFundMe Page Up to $260K in 23 Hours
Strzok’s "personal views never once influenced his professional actions,” the fundraising campaign says.
Tom Brady Reveals Plans to Extend Stay With the Pats
The 41-year-old's contract will expire at the end of the 2019 season.
Florida GOP Candidate Apologizes for Faking Degree
"I made a mistake in saying that I completed my degree. What I did was wrong and set a bad example for someone seeking public service," she said.
Russia’s Super Rich Lose $3 Billion in a Day: Report
Vladimir Putin is looking for ideas to jump-start the economy and increase spending, but one rumored plan is already costing oligarchs billions.
