Articles

The Boston Blasts and ‘Terrorism’: A Historian’s Take on What It Means
In the aftermath of the deadly explosions in Boston, one word quickly became attached to the tragedy: terrorism. The major media honed in on the presence of the...

Woman Killed, Child Raped in NY Mall Carjacking
(ALBANY, N.Y.) — An upstate New York man previously charged with having child pornography cut an electronic monitoring device off his ankle before carjacking a...

Barack Obama and Gymnast McKayla Maroney Strike the ‘Not Impressed’ Pose
President Barack Obama and McKayla Maroney made the 'not impressed' face, reviving the Internet meme

Tiger Dad Preps His One-Year-Old Daughter for Olympic Gold
Even in a country that often seems obsessed with its children's success, Sun Xuguang is being accused of taking things too far.
We Tried This: Aerial Vinyasa (or Upside-Down) Yoga
I’ve never had much of an affinity for being upside down, so I have a cache of excuses for avoiding roller coasters and I quit doing gymnastics right after the...
Photo Essays

An Urban Adventure
Part gymnastics, part tai chi, parkour brings thrills and discipline to enthusiasts Photographs for TIME by Philippe Dudouit
Time.com Specials

Watch: Trombone-Mounted Camera Gives Front Row To The Action
Ever wonder what a professional trombonist does in his spare time? Well YouTube user CDMVette — a.k.a. David Finlayson, the second trombonist for the New York...


