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April 04, 2014 Issue

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Our Lost Generation

Alzheimer's afflicts more than 5 million Americans, but funding to fight it is a fraction of what is spent on cancer or diabetes

In Focus

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Supporters of Afghan presidential candidate Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai attend an election campaign in Kunduz province, northern Afghanistan, March 19, 2014. The Afghan presidential elections will be held on April 5.

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Periscope

Who Do You Trust to Run the Internet?

Obama's decision to surrender Web control could end Internet freedom

The Sum of All CIA Fears

Charges of spying on the Senate isn't the worst the intelligence agency faces

Boehner's Magic Bullet

Republicans plan to make problems with the state-run exchanges a major issue this fall

You Drive Like an American!

Why the U.S. has twice as many car fatalities as Europe

You're So Grounded

The airlines are scrambling the jets to cover for a shortage of pilots

Sex Trade Wars

France and Germany are at it again, this time over a swinging border town

Horizons

Color-changing labels could reduce waste by warning you when food's going bad

Losing Interest

Banks are about to get blown up because they don't realize that data, not money, is their most valuable asset

No Reason to Pandemic

Taking advantage of smartphone addiction in Thailand could stop the next bird flu

Downtime

Pine, Fresh Again

70 Pine Street, one of the finest skyscrapers in Manhattan, comes back to life

I Used to Rule the World

The sudden fall of the L.A. Lakers under Jim Buss has been the stuff of great fiction—and low comedy

Bred in the Bone

Rosanne Cash got some songwriting tips from her father, but most lessons she learned the hard way

Five-Star Midnight Snacks

Long after their restaurants close, some of New England's best chefs gather to cook for each other

Editor's Picks

Joe Biden Is Now Beating Donald Trump With Republican Pollsters as Well

A GOP pollster recently found 49 percent of respondents would either definitely, probably or lean to voting for Biden, while 46 percent would opt for Trump.

By Kate Plummer

2 MIN READ

Stormy Daniels Claps Back at Critics Amid Donald Trump Trial

The adult film star fired back at trolls harassing her online, with her brutal replies taking over social media.

By Sophie Lloyd

2 MIN READ

Brett Kavanaugh's Questioning of January 6 Charges Sparks Fury

By Khaleda Rahman

3 MIN READ

Texas Secessionist Warns US Over 'Civil War' Movie

By Christian Oliver

2 MIN READ

Clarence Thomas Calls Veteran's Argument 'Especially Unconvincing'

By Matthew Impelli

2 MIN READ