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The War On Suicide? (Features / Nation)

More U.S. Soldiers Have Killed Themselves Than Have Died In The Afghan War. Why Can't The Army Win The War On Suicide?

EDITOR'S DESK

COMMENTARY

Tax and Spend (Worldview)

Lowering corporate taxes and building infrastructure could lead us to recovery

THE CULTURE

Whiff Ball (Sports)

Strikeouts are soaring as smarter pitchers throw more heat

10 Questions for Scott Jurek (10 Questions)

Ultramarathoner Scott Jurek on 100-mile races, craving tempeh and why hallucinations are no big deal

Physics for Poets (The Awesome Column)

Ask not what the Higgs boson can do for you. Ask what it can do for me

To Catch a Thief (Movies)

After 70 years of shape-shifting, a Catwoman for the 99%

FEATURES

The Cathedral Of Science (Science)

The elusive Higgs boson is at last found--and the universe gets a little less mysterious

The Fast-Food Ethicist (Profile)

At his Chipotle restaurants, Steve Ells serves pasture-raised pork burritos and antibiotic-free chicken tacos. It's paying off

Syria's Risky Arms Race (World)

As Russia continues to equip the Assad regime, rebel groups are buying powerful weapons abroad too. Is all-out civil war inevitable?

BRIEFING

Andy and Ernie (Milestones)

TV icons who shone in films--nobody called them Griffith and Borgnine

Endless Summer (Health&Science)

The record heat is a taste of how climate change can play out