Paula Szuchman is a former managing editor of The Daily Beast. She was previously a front-page editor at The Wall Street Journal, and is the author of It's Not You, It's the Dishes. Follow her on Twitter @paulaszuchman.

SAMCRO

No one’s given up on Game of Thrones, so why take offense with the violence in the season premiere of Sons of Anarchy? Come on, writes Paula Szuchman, if you're a fan, you know what happens when bad guys get their hands on guns. (Warning: spoilers abound.)

Live Update

What have we learned after more than a decade of war in Iraq and Afghanistan? That guns and drones will never be enough to save a country. Ideas from the Hero Summit for rebuilding the world.

Freak Show

New York’s iconic neighborhood is a disaster zone, as shattered residents try to pick up the pieces—while fighting off looters. Paula Szuchman reports from Sandy’s wake.