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Iraq Invasion Anniversary: Inside The Decider’s Head
In the summer of 2002, during the lead up to the Iraq War, a White House official expressed displeasure about with article written by journalist Ron Suskind in...

Mars Rover Shows Planet Could Have Supported Life
The Curiosity rover has answered a key question about Mars: The red planet in the past had some of the right ingredients needed to support primitive life.
China Stresses Social Well-Being Over Growth
(BEIJING) — China's government promised its people Tuesday deficit-fueled spending to fight corruption, improve the despoiled environment and address other...

Man Sues for $3 Million after Fish Eaten By Otters
A fish farmer in Wales has taken a government agency to court, claiming that he has been ruined after his entire stock of 22,000 carp was eaten by otters.

As Crop Prices Rise, Farmland Expands—and the Environment Suffers
As corn and soybeans became more valuable, farmers plowed more land—and disturbed native grasslands along the way
Photo Essays

Strangers to Reason: LIFE Inside a Psychiatric Hospital, 1938
For all of the lighthearted and often downright frivolous material that appeared in LIFE through the years — and there was, thank goodness, a lot of...

The Papacy Renewed: the Installation of Pope Francis
Crowds and dignitaries gathered in St. Peter’s Square for the formal inauguration of Pope Francis at the Vatican on Tuesday, March 19, 2013. The Pontiff urged...
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Back to School: Best Lunchboxes for Kids (and Their Parents!)
Save money -- and the environment -- by packing your lunch in reusable containers. Whether you're into bentos or Batman, we've found the perfect lunchbox for you...

Heroes of the Environment 2009
From saving wild mountain rivers in China to measuring the Arctic's icy expanse, from protecting the lush forests of Africa to conducting a feisty online debate,...


