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DIED Harvey Shapiro, 88, poet and author; as a New York Times editor, he suggested that Martin Luther King Jr. write what became "Letter from a Birmingham Jail."...
Chris Christie’s Race to the Bottom
In honor of his keynote speech Tuesday night, I thought I’d recount a revealing story about New Jersey Governor Chris Christie from my new book, The New New...
The Party of No: New Details on the GOP Plot to Obstruct Obama
TIME just published “The Party of No,” an article adapted from my new book, The New New Deal: The Hidden Story of Change in the Obama Era. It reveals some of my...
Morning Must Reads: Still
The U.S. added just 115,000 jobs in April, but BLS revises two prior months up. Unemployment dips to 8.1% thanks to a contracting labor force, now at its lowest...

No Joy in Greece Over the E.U.'s New Deal
The parade on Friday was supposed to commemorate Greece's resistance during World War II. Seventy-one years ago on this day, Greece refused to let Italy's...
Photo Essays

Hard Days, Wild Nights: Building the Fort Peck Dam, 1936
“If any Charter Subscriber is surprised by what turned out to be the first story in this first issue of LIFE,” the magazine’s editors wrote in the Nov. 23, 1936,...


