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Obama Discusses Race, Responsibility At Morehouse College
At historically black college, Obama celebrates that "laws, hearts and minds have been changed to the point where someone who looks like you can serve as...

Oxbow Upsets Orb in Preakness
Oxbow has won the Preakness, ruining Orb's bid to capture the Triple Crown.

Fergie’s Farewell and the Race for the Champions League: The English Premier League Draws to a Close
It hasn't been a season for the ages but a landmark day approaches for Sir Alex Ferguson
Post-Boston Marathon, How Races Are Heightening Security
From Pittsburgh - which had a recent scare, to London to New York City, organizers are taking precautions. But are they going too far?
In Defense of Horse Racing
With the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby set for Saturday, the writer vouches for a beleaguered sport
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...

Empire State of Mind: In Praise of New York’s Second-Tallest — and Most Beloved — Building
When 1 World Trade Center reaches its final, dizzying height, topped off with a distinctive stainless-steel spire, the glass-sheathed structure will be the...
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Trayvon Martin, One Year Later: Where We Are Now
On a rainy February evening, a 17-year-old named Trayvon Benjamin Martin left his father’s girlfriend’s home in a gated Sanford, Fla. community to buy snacks — a...

The 2011 Oscar Race: TIME Picks the Winners
Who will win this year's Oscars, and why? Each day this week, TIME examines every category, from Best Picture to Sound Mixing, to help you ace your office-pool...


