The Long, Extraordinary Career of Steve Jobs
Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010Steve Jobs died Oct. 5, 2011, at age 56. TIME takes a look at the Apple co-founder's storied, visionary career
China's Drought
Wednesday, Mar. 31, 2010A shortage of rainfall in China's southwest has left millions without water
The Story of Google Doodles
Tuesday, Mar. 30, 2010The stories behind ten of Google's most popular doodles
By Deirdre Van Dyk
Sarah Palin and the Tea Party
Monday, Mar. 29, 2010The former Republican vice-presidential nominee stumps for John McCain in Arizona and speaks at a national Tea Party rally in Nevada
Michelle Obama Goes Overseas
Tuesday, Apr. 13, 2010The Mom-in-chief makes her first solo trip abroad as first lady
The 2010 New York International Auto Show
Monday, Apr. 05, 2010Scenes from the annual gathering at the Jacob Javitz Convention Center
Haiti: The Destruction Seen from the Air
Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010An aerial look at the damage done by the 7.0 magnitude earthquake that rocked the Carribean nation
Subway Explosions Kill Dozens in Moscow
Monday, Mar. 29, 2010Two female bombers set off bombs in two underground metro stations, reigniting fears of terrorism in Russia
A Brief History of Presidential Opening-Day Pitches
Friday, Apr. 02, 2010President Obama will mark the 100th anniversary of the presidential first pitch at Monday's Phillies-Nationals game. A look back, from Taft to the two Bushes
Sarkozy's Visit to the U.S.
Wednesday, Mar. 31, 2010French President Nicolas Sarkozy and the First Lady journey to New York City and Washington
TIME's Steve Jobs Covers
Friday, Apr. 02, 2010A gallery of TIME's coverage of Apple and its visionary leader
Animal Soccer
Tuesday, Jun. 29, 2010How our furry, feathery and scaly friends play the beautiful game
President Obama in Afghanistan
Monday, Mar. 29, 2010The Commander in Chief makes a brief, secret visit to the war-torn region
Suicide Bombings Strike Moscow Metro
Monday, Mar. 29, 2010At least 37 people have been killed after two female suicide bombers blew themselves up on Moscow Metro trains in the Monday morning rush hour
Ordos, China: A Modern Ghost Town
Thursday, Mar. 25, 2010Meant as home for one million people, the Kangbashi district remains nearly empty five years after construction began
Photographs by Michael Christopher Brown for TIME
The Work of Photographer Bruce Davidson
Thursday, Mar. 25, 2010A new monograph, Outside Inside, published by Steidl, chronicles Davidson's work in a three-volume box set of 800 photographs drawn from his immense archive
A Brief History of the Lightbulb
Wednesday, Mar. 24, 2010From Edison's early experiments to our fluorescent future, TIME takes a look back at the bulb's brightest moments
Car Design as High Style, 1930-1965
Tuesday, Mar. 23, 2010Cars are more than utilitarian appliances, as the retrospective exhibit at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta makes abundantly — and spectacularly — clear
By Joseph R. Szczesny
Smuggling Between Iran and Iraq
Friday, Mar. 19, 2010In a dangerous but lucrative enterprise, Kurdish smugglers transport fuel across the Iraqi border and take back alcohol
Photographs by Sebastian Meyer / Polaris
Obama Signs the Health Care Bill
Tuesday, Mar. 23, 2010The President codifies the new legislation at a White House ceremony
Photographs by Brooks Kraft for TIME
Selma to Montgomery: Pivotal in Civil Rights
Friday, Mar. 19, 2010The 54-mile walk was a pivotal moment of the civil rights movement
Sandstorms Hit Beijing
Monday, Mar. 22, 2010Beijingers awakened Monday, March 22, 2010, to yellow-orange skies, marking the second time in three days the Chinese capital had been scoured by sandstorms
Aum Shinrikyo and Cults that Went Wacko
Thursday, Apr. 17, 2008On the 15th anniversary of the Waco conflagration, a catalog of the murderous and suicidal groups that stunned the world
Gourmet Food Trucks
Thursday, Mar. 18, 2010Chefs around the nation are using trucks to bring high-end food to the masses at drive-through prices.
Baby Dictators
Thursday, Mar. 18, 2010Danish-Norwegian artist Nina Maria Kleivan dressed her daughter as some of the past century's most infamous dictators to highlight the human potential for evil
Real Life Rock Bands on Screen
Thursday, Mar. 18, 2010The Runaways is but the latest cinematic effort to bring the story of a real life rock band to the big screen
Austin's Way: New Jobs for a New Economy
Thursday, Mar. 18, 2010Companies in Austin are on the hunt for talented workers to help them build their businesses
Photographs by Jeff Wilson for TIME
Saddam's Palaces
Wednesday, Mar. 17, 2010The former dictator's architectural excesses have been transformed into operations centers for the U.S. military.
Photographs by Richard Mosse / Leonore Annenberg Fellowship in the Performing and Visual Arts
Afghan Tragedy: Death of a Snow Leopard
Tuesday, Mar. 16, 2010A rare and beautiful creature is rescued, but then lost
Palestinian 'Day of Rage'
Tuesday, Mar. 16, 2010Anger over Israel's plan to build an additional 1,600 Jewish homes in East Jerusalem draws hundreds to the streets in protest
Moment in TIME: Covering the Pacific War
Monday, Mar. 15, 2010A gallery of TIME covers from World War II
The 2010 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Friday, Mar. 12, 2010A before-and-after look at this year's class
Love and Marriage in Prime Time
Thursday, Mar. 11, 2010TIME looks back at some of TV's greatest real-life newlyweds. Because, as the ol' saying goes, first comes love, then comes marriage, then comes an 8 p.m. time slot on network TV
Scenes from the Pennsylvania Senate Race
Thursday, Mar. 11, 2010Incumbent Arlen Specter faces challenges from both a Republican and a Democrat
Photographs by Mark Peterson / Redux for TIME
The Rise and Fall of Mikhail Gorbachev
Thursday, Mar. 11, 2010A look back at the political career of the former Soviet leader who was elected General Secretary of the Communist Party 25 years ago
How to Dress Yourself Thin
Tuesday, Mar. 09, 2010In her book How to Never Look Fat Again, Charla Krupp reveals wardrobe secrets to make you look slimmer without hitting the gym
Brief History of the Tiger Woods Scandal
Tuesday, Mar. 16, 2010Tiger Woods says he will return from self-imposed golf exile to play in the Masters in April. A look at how he got here
Remembering Corey Haim
Wednesday, Mar. 10, 2010A former teen star, the actor died suddenly at age 38 on March 10, 2010
The Secret World of Cosplay
Thursday, Mar. 04, 2010A behind-the-scenes look at how cosplayers bring their favorite characters from Japanese anime, comic books and video games to life
Photographs and story by Joseph Chi Lin
Battlefield Priest
Monday, Mar. 08, 2010Father Carl Subler travels Afghanistan, ministering to US troops in need of spiritual sustenance
And the Oscar Fashion Winners Are ...
Sunday, Mar. 07, 2010TIME's Belinda Luscombe rates the best and worst of the gowns at the 2010 Academy Awards
Top 10 Post-Oscar Busts
Friday, Mar. 05, 2010You've won an Oscar! Now what? For these 10 Academy Award winners ... nothing. A look at the worst post-Oscar careers in movie history
Top 10 War Movies
Thursday, Mar. 04, 2010As The Hurt Locker and Inglourious Basterds fight it out for Best Picture, TIME's Richard Corliss takes a look at cinema's 10 greatest war flicks
The Urbanization of the World's Refugees
Wednesday, Mar. 03, 2010The United Nations estimates that more than half the planet's displaced people now live in cities
Photographs by Zalmaï / UNHCR
Tom Hanks: America's Chronicler-in-Chief
Wednesday, Mar. 03, 2010The new mini-series, The Pacific, is the latest in a string of productions from the actor and producer illuminating America's past.
Iraq Prepares to Vote
Thursday, Mar. 04, 2010Posters proliferate as uncertainty hangs over the upcoming national parliamentary elections
Photographs by Sebastian Meyer / Polaris for TIME
Inside the World of Eliot Spitzer
Wednesday, Mar. 03, 2010The former Governor attempts to rehabilitate his image
Photographs for TIME by Gillian Laub
James Cameron's Best Special Effects
Thursday, Mar. 04, 2010A look at how the acclaimed director has utilized state-of-the-art technology to bring his films to life
Rebuilding Destroyed Cities
Tuesday, Mar. 02, 2010Through the centuries, earthquakes, fires, floods and war have leveled many of the world's great cities, but that has not stopped us from putting them back together again.
A gallery of before-and-after pictures
Massive Earthquake Hits Chile
Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010An 8.8-magnitude event rocks the country's two largest cities