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Articles August 2013

D.C. Protesters Battle Over Obama’s Syria Response

Obama Might Still Attack Syria if Congress Votes No

’12 Years a Slave,’ Starring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Michael Fassbender, Is Mesmerizing

The Odds of War in Syria? A Lot Higher Now

Bruce Weber's 25th Anniversary of Let's Get Lost at the Venice Film Festival 2013

Obama's Speech: War With Syria Postponed – For Now

'Right Equals Might'

Patrick Stewart's Quadruple Take

WWII’s Greatest Battle: How Kursk Changed the War

Ty Carter Awarded Medal of Honor

OMG, I Want This House: Venezuela

Dog Owners Aren’t Booking Train Travel Yet

The Week’s Best Longreads for August 31, 2013

Robin Thicke, Jay Z & More Best Music Videos of the Week (VIDEO)

The Office Raptor, Morgan Freeman Defines ‘Twerking,’ & More Viral Videos

Dogs on Amtrak: Yay or Nay? Take Our Poll

The Night Princess Diana Died

Ex-Bush Officials Love Obama’s Unilateralism on Syria

She Who Came After Tolkien, Before Rowling

IVF For Just $300 Could Be a Reality Soon

Nine Luxury Retreats in California Wine Country (Photos)

My Fabulous Summer in the Hamptons

In Southern California, a Lilly Pulitzer Retrospective (Photo)

Is Obama Going to War Just to ‘Check the Box’?

Ben Affleck Isn’t the Worst Thing to Happen to Batman

The Female Judge In Putin's Crosshairs

Paul Muldoon On Seamus Heaney: The Mark of a Great Poet

Kerry: Sending a Message to Whom?

John Kerry: 'Let the United Nations in Immediately'

Colum McCann: Seamus Heaney Brought Us Together

Israeli Soldiers Dancing at Hebron Wedding Were Probably Not Welcome Guests

Three Key Questions on Syria From Geoffrey Robertson

The Donut Economy’s Fat Profit

Seamus Heaney, 1939-2013: Accessible, Yes, and Beautiful

Kerry's Remarks: Here We Go, I Guess

On Shopping for Gas Masks on a Wednesday

With Britain Out, Allies Abandon Obama on Syria

Kate Middleton Makes First Public Appearance; Naomi Watts to Wear Tod's in Diana Biopic

Kim Jong-un's Ex-Lover Reportedly ‘Executed by Firing Squad’

R.I.P. Seamus Heaney

The Military Teaches Soldiers Strength the VA Teaches Veterans to Beg

Yang Fudong at the Berkeley Art Museum is the Daily Pic by Blake Gopnik

Israeli Politicians Forbidden to Attend Rosh Hashanah Event With Abbas

Louis Vuitton's 'Timeless Muses'

An Open Letter to President Obama: Syria Is Not Our War

Kate Bounces Back To Pre-Baby Shape Just Five and a Half Weeks After Giving Birth

The Coen Brothers On Their Brilliant Folk Film, ‘Inside Llewyn Davis,’ At Telluride

Justice Department: Good News for Recreational Stoners

New Jersey’s Syrian Community Rallies Against a U.S. Intervention

The Week in Photos: August 30, 2013 (Photos)

Has Jim DeMint Gone Too Far?

The Myth of Welfare and Drug Use

Will Boehner Play Ball?

Best & Worst Dressed of the Week

Alma: America’s Best New Restaurant

Don’t Call It Gay Rap: Le1f’s Transition From YouTube to the Main Stage

Palace Wins Kate Privacy Battle As Paper Pulls Kate Shopping Pics

At Telluride, Jason Reitman’s ‘Labor Day’ Is Superbly Acted

A Eulogy for Gus, Central Park’s Polar Bear Man of Mystery

The Lure of North Dakota’s Enchanted Road

No Republicans At March On Washington Anniversary

How the Power of Protest Died in Egypt

Why the IRS's Gay-Marriage Move Is a Big Deal

Sudan Groups Hope New Envoy Will Reverse Obama’s ‘Disastrous’ Approach

Eric Schneiderman Hits Back Against Trump’s ‘GMA’ Claims

A History of the Double Bun

Apple's iPhone Trade-in Program to Add Consumer Choice

Is Syria Being 'Lebanized' or is Lebanon Being 'Syrianized'?

Shares of defense contractors rise as Syria tensions mount

Hey NYPD, Being Muslim Isn’t a Crime

'Disappearing Palestine' Vancouver Bus Ads Rile Jewish Organizations

Saint Laurent May Revive YSL Couture; Gwyneth Paltrow and Stella McCartney Announce Mysterious Collaboration

Eight Years After Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans Has Resurrected

Victor Hugo at the Morgan Library is the Daily Pic by Blake Gopnik

Five Reasons We'll Miss Gus

Yosemite Wildfire Time Lapse

Can a Drone Save Yosemite?

Mark Levin's Nutty Constitutional Convention Idea

IDF Goes Gangnam Style At Palestinian Wedding

Naomi Watts: My Fears For William And Harry

Syria, Iraq, and Proof

9 Secrets of the NYPD’s Spy Unit Revealed in ‘Enemies Within’

Andrew Bachelor, a.k.a. King Bach, Is the King of Vine—And Comedy’s Next Big Thing

How Iran Would Retaliate to a U.S. Strike on Syria

Obama Refused to Send Gas Masks to Syrian Opposition for Over a Year

How the Obama Administration Reversed Course on Syria Strikes

Walmart’s New Embrace of Gay Employees a Sign of Corporate Shift

Inside Gaddafi’s Harem: The Story of a Girl’s Abduction

Inside the Donald Trump–Eric Schneiderman TV Food Fight

The True Muslim Revolutionaries and Their Fight Against Extremism

Pippa’s Big Fat Success

One Direction Documentary ‘This Is Us,’ Seen Through a Superfan’s Eyes

The Army Life, Mundane and Hideously Violent, by Turns

Merritt Wever on ‘Nurse Jackie,’ ‘New Girl,’ and More

Emmys 2013: Connie Britton Picks Her Favorite ‘Nashville’ Moments

Where Would We Bomb?

Forget the Glass Ceiling: Fast Food Has a Sticky Floor For Low-Wage Female Workers

The Evolution of Outrageous Performances

India’s Rupee Drops Off a Cliff

What Obama Didn’t Say in His March on Washington Speech

Nidal Hasan Deserves the Death Sentence the Fort Hood Jury Imposed

Montana State Senator Files For Federal Office To Be Named Later

Bennett’s Western Wall Move Is No Goodwill Gesture

Sheldon Adelson Pays Out to the U.S. Government

8 Outrageous Pat Robertson Remarks

Netanyahu Must Rein in Extremists in Coalition, or Risk Derailing Peace Talks

Kris Jenner's Talk Show Gets Cancelled, Miley Cyrus's New Song Leaks Online

'We Are All Marching'

Why Israel Is Concerned About Chemical Weapons, But Will Stay Out of Syria

New York City: DeBlasio Running Away?

Five OTHER Outrageous Pat Robertson Theories

South Carolina Court Decision Looms Large For 2016

Palestinian Children: The Invisible Workers of Israeli Settlements

Commander-in-Cheap: US is a Bargain Manufacturer

Jonathan Livingston by Francois Curlet is the Daily Pic by Blake Gopnik

Michelle Obama Gets Highlights; Calvin Klein's Ex-Boyfriend Allegedly Writing a Tell-All

New Privacy Row After Pictures of Kate Middleton's Supermarket Shop

Tom Jones Gets the BDS Treatment

Let It Bleed: No American Action Can Resolve the Syrian Conflict

SAS Launches Internal Inquiry Into Diana Murder Claims

Facebook Is Giving Users More Ways to Express Themselves. And It’s Terrible.

Where Have All the Fat Rappers Gone? Or, How Hip-Hop Lost All the Weight

Miley Cyrus: The Nadir of American Civilization?

One Direction Is a Boy Band That Proves You Can Be Both Famous and Unknown

Republicans Admit Voter ID Laws Are Aimed at Democratic Voters

Airlines are Finally Adding Capacity and Routes

The Battle of the Sexes Is Back: Serena Vs. the Men

Why Republicans Are Starting to Love Health Reform

Luciano Benetton’s Imago Mundi Exhibition Opens in Venice

The 1963 March on Washington Still Vividly Inspires Those Fighting for Change

‘Bachmannistan’ Writer: Bachmann’s Supporters Deserved an Explanation

Lady Gaga’s New Toned-Down Style

Louis Begley: How I Write

Martin Luther King’s Dream of Love, 50 Years After ‘I Have a Dream’

50 Years in 10 Charts

American Dreams, 1973: The Princess Bride by William Goldman

Lady Gaga’s New Toned-Down Style

Impeaching Obama May Be Absurd But That Won’t Stop the Right Wing Fringe

Is Prince Harry Going To Get Engaged?

Emmys 2013: Jeff Daniels on Will’s Finest ‘Newsroom’ Season 1 Moments

How U.S. Strikes on Syria Help Al Qaeda

5 Forgotten March on Washington Speeches

The Original Gone Girls: Dorothy Salisbury Davis and Other Forgotten Pioneers of Crime Fiction

Peter Beinart on the Issue of Syria

Are Earthquakes the Result of Natural Gas Fracking?

Should We Strike Syria? The Five Best Opinion Columns

Middle East Tensions and Supply Issues Push Oil Prices to Six-Month High

“So Much Hope”: A Reporter Remembers the March on Washington

For Israel, Syria Intervention is Both a Security Imperative and Risk

Why I Got Banned from Israel

Exclusive: McCain Says Obama Gave ‘Green Light’ to Syria to Use Chemical Weapons

Venus Williams: Her 9 Most Awesome Hairstyles (Photos)

Pietro del Donzello at the Frick Collection is the Daily Pic by Blake Gopnik

Donatella Versace Thanks Lady Gaga For Song; Maya Angelou Stars in Cole Haan's New Campaign

Scarborough: 'Send in the Clowns'

'If You Compel Me, I Will Engage in Peace Talks'

Jackie Collins Does Cher

Bob Dylan, Joan Baez & More Music at 1963’s March on Washington

Sasha Grey on Her Novel ‘The Juliette Society,’ James Deen, and More

Comedy of Errors at the Republican’s March on Washington Celebration

The RNC Celebrates MLK Jr. and How Republicans Can Win Black Voters

Keith Olbermann Makes Hilarious Return to ESPN, But For How Long?

William "Saddened" By African Game Park Murder

The Pros of Putting Special Forces On the Ground in Syria

Is America Out of Ideas?

VMAs Red Carpet in Brooklyn Wouldn’t Have Been Possible Without NYPD

The Essential Civil Rights Reading List

‘Breaking Bad’ Is Fully Dependent on Our Broken Health-Care System

‘Our Nixon’ Producers Respond to Claims the Documentary Is ‘False’

Nikki Haley Brings Out Perry, Jindal, and Walker for Reelection Bid

The Army Was Right Not Labeling Hasan’s Killing as Terrorism

Time for Ruth Bader Ginsburg to Step Aside to Save Her Legacy

Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘I Have a Dream’ Speech, Annotated

Simon de Pury: Visiting 16 Studios of Los Angeles’s Top Artists

Meet the Entrepreneurs: Paperless Post’s James and Alexa Hirschfeld

Simon de Pury’s Studio Tours of Los Angeles Artists (PHOTOS)

Book Bag: Megan Abbott’s Five Dangerous Mentors

The Eerie Echoes Between the Trials of Bo Xilai and His Father

Elisabeth Moss Reveals 4 Tough Challenges in Making ‘Top of the Lake’

Luciano Benetton's Imago Mundi

West Bank Clashes Leave Three Dead, Threatening Peace Talks

15 Posthumous Books, From Kafka to Stieg Larsson

15 Amazing Photos From the March on Washington

Thomas Hirschhorn at Forest Houses is the Daily Pic by Blake Gopnik

Kate Middleton Spotted Out For First Time Since Birth (Shopping, Naturally)

A Stunning 'Meet the Press'

Celine Dion Selling $100 Million Worth of Mansions

Miley Cyrus's VMA Performance Was Ridiculous, But It Wasn't Racist

Netanyahu, Third-Term Incompetent

Bryan Cranston As Lex Luthor, Madonna Tops Highest Paid Celebs List

8 Juicy Bits from New York State’s Lawsuit Against Donald Trump

The Israel Project Answers Beinart's Call

What Happened to Miley Cyrus?

Wall Street Hearts Tesla

This Week’s Hot Reads: August 26, 2013

Why Ken Cuccinelli Is the Anti-Chris Christie

Amid Reported Rumors of Drug Binge, Friends of Lamar Odom Say He Isn’t Missing

Lady Gaga's VMA Hair Evolution; Opening Ceremony to Join New York Fashion Week

Diana Film Just Gossip, Says Khan

Liberate Poetry! Robert Pinsky’s Manifesto for Readers

Israeli Forces Expand Illegal Outpost Settlement in Nablus

Sarin, Nitrogen Mustard, Cyanide & More: All About Chemical Weapons

Emmys 2013: Elisabeth Moss on Peggy’s Best ‘Mad Men’ Moments

Are Fergie And Andrew Planning To RE-MARRY?

Best of the VMAs Red Carpet

Marco Rubio, the Real Threat in 2016, Has Been Eclipsed by Ted Cruz

10 Things to Watch at the 2013 U.S. Open

Is Bombing Syria Obama’s Best Bad Option?

Operation Bright Star: A U.S. Soldier on Training With Egypt’s Army

Bob Dylan: Face Value Opens at London’s National Portrait Gallery

March on Washington in 1963 Was Truly Militant, Despite Portrayals

Apple’s iWatch Can’t Arrive Soon Enough

The Economic Crisis Makes Infidelity too Expensive

Inside the Minds of Russia’s Black Widows

VMAs 2013 Wildest Moments: Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus & More (VIDEO)

Jeff Daniels on the Most Explosive Episode of ‘The Newsroom’ Yet

*NSYNC’s Back

‘Breaking Bad’s’ Latest Episode, “Confessions,” Epitomizes the Show’s Highs and Lows

Obama’s New Syria Options

Real Racism: What Aaryn Gries Reveals about Reality TV

Massive Yosemite Wildfire Spreads (PHOTOS)

Party on in Pag: The Controversy on Croatia’s Hottest Island

Classic U.S. Open Moments

Lady Gaga, Avril Lavigne & More Best Music Videos of the Week (VIDEO)

Jennifer Hudson, Selena Gomez & More Celebrity Twitter Pictures (PHOTOS)

Martin Luther King’s Dream Still Lives

Best Business Longreads for the Week of August 24, 2013.

Ban E-Cigarettes? The Anti-Smoking Lobby's Clueless Crusade

Finding God Behind Bars: A Look at Religion in American Prisons

Fringe Factor: Obama Hates White People—and White Dogs

The Surprising Reasons the Chinese Love the Little Mermaid

Brie Larson On ‘Short Term 12,’ One of the Year’s Best Films

Ben Lashes, Meme Manager for Internet Celebrities

Dakota Fanning, Nicole Richie & More Celebrities on Boat Vacations (Photos)

Can Dilma Rousseff Recover?

Who’s Policing the Internet Police?

The Week’s Best Longreads for August 24, 2013

Child Molestation at Idaho Scout Camp in the 90s Has Lasting Impact

The Devil’s Drug: The True Story of Meth in New Mexico

The Nixon Home Movies: Glimpses of Tragedy in ‘Our Nixon’

College Application Guru Turned Author Lacy Crawford on ‘Early Decision’

Solar Mosaic aims to raise crowdsourced funding for solar panels on military base

11 Best Fashion Instagrams

Spreadsheets: The New App That Tracks Your Sex Life’s Ups and Downs

North West Debuts, Rob Ford Arm-Wrestles Hulk Hogan & More Viral Videos

Tony Leung on His Journey to Kung Fu Spirituality in ‘The Grandmaster’

We Got It Wrong

Dogs on Trains

Israel's Most Liberal City Introduces Racially Segregated Kindergartens

Inside the ‘Boredom’ Killing That Has Shocked Oklahoma

Vasily Kandinsky at MoMA is the Daily Pic by Blake Gopnik

Damon Teaches Affleck to Be Badass

Can the Palestinians Take Yes For An Answer?

13 Revelations From Reddit’s ‘Dirty Little Secret’ Thread Exposing Alleged Industry Secrets

Conservatives and the March

Julian Assange's Political Party Implodes

Send in the Marines—and the Anthropologists too?

Why Joint Palestinian-Israeli Police Patrols Are Good For Peace

Colin Powell Lashes Out at the GOP’s Bogus Claims on Voter Fraud

Kanye West Debuts Baby North During Ridiculous Interview with Kris Jenner

OMG, I Want This House: Fabulous Homes From Paris to Sao Paulo (PHOTOS)

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer Is Finally Out After a 13-Year Reign

Facebook stock pushes above $40

Cara Delevingne's Face Gets Made Into a Cake; Harper's Bazaar UK to Launch Online Exhibit Featuring Model Self-Portraits

Formulating an Alternative to the ‘Jewish State Law’

Week in Photos: Aug. 23, 2013

Nasdaq CEO Greifeld Speaks Out

Israel Levels East Jerusalem Land for 'National Park'

Bo Xilai’s Perfect Show Trial

At the Obama White House: Transparency Transhmarency

Ben Affleck Cast As Batman In ‘Man of Steel’ Sequel… Is He the Right Choice?

Eddie Robinson, College Football’s Winningest Coach

The Craziest Moments From ‘Ghost Shark’ (VIDEO)

‘My First Time’: Josh Duhamel on His First Kiss, First Heartbreak & More

There’s No ‘Reverse Trayvon’ in Christopher Lane Killing

From One Direction to Lady Gaga, Best and Worst Dressed of the Week (PHOTOS)

Egypt’s Arms Race

Emmys 2013: Emilia Clarke’s Best ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 3 Moments

How The Purple Heart Can Help Heal Veterans with PTSD

The Best Republican Efforts Are Not Enough to Defund Obamacare

John Gallagher Jr., Star of ‘Newsroom’ and ‘Short Term 12,’ Is Hollywood’s Nicest Guy

Peter Dinklage Hula-Hooping Makes Every Photo Better, From the Royal Baby to Justin Bieber

In 911 Call, Atlanta School Bookkeeper Calms Shooter With ‘Love’

How the Policy Might Be Changed

NASDAQ Goes Down, but the Scary Part Is Any Lack of Sensible Explanation

Japanese screen at the Asian Art Museum is the Daily Pic by Blake Gopnik

The Egypt Crackdown and Israeli-Palestinian Talks

Syria’s Child Refugee Crisis Hits One Million Children Displaced (PHOTOS)

Everyone Loves Ron Paul

Hormone Therapy Is More Than Just a Physical Process

The Big Apple’s Man to Beat

Is Juliette Kayyem the Next Elizabeth Warren?

Sears Continues its Long, Sad Decline

Inside the New Nixon Watergate Tapes

The Best Bits from Ron Paul's Second Reddit AMA

Yahoo Beats Google for US Web Traffic

How Will Chelsea Manning Be Treated in Prison?

Was 2012 the Worst Year Ever for Voting Rights?

Faulkner of Oil Country: Rick Bass Talks New Novel

Mysterious Sea Creatures Wash Ashore (Photos)

Forget Mubarak

John Bolton's Surprising Support For Gay Marriage

Accidents That Freaked Us Out This Summer

Garance Doré Signs Book Deal; Lena Dunham Wrote to Sex Columnist About Being a Virgin at Age 19

New Super PACs Brace for Mitch McConnell’s Brutal Campaign

Turkey’s Secret Fairy Chimneys

On the Miranda, Greenwald, Guardian Latest

Should You Be Your Kid’s Facebook Friend?

Tim Armstrong, Steve Jobs, Carol Bartz, and More Dramatic Firings

The Muslim Brotherhood’s War on Coptic Christians

Why Egypt Has Coups…And We Don’t

Why We Can and Must Focus on Preventing Alzheimer’s

Give Me Your Studious: American Universities Are Prolific Exporters

Justice Scalia Goes Gun Crazy

Is Rafael Correa the Next Hugo Chavez?

Emmys 2013: Kerry Washington’s Favorite ‘Scandal’ Season 2 Moments

Amid Standoff, Stocks of Time Warner Cable and CBS Fall

Meet Lulu: An App That Lets Girls Rate Guys Anonymously

If Cosi Wants to Make a Profit, It Needs to Increase Wages

Manning Is Guilty and So Is the Army That Sent Him Overseas

Why the GOP May Lose Virginia’s Statehouse

VMAs 2013: MTV’s Awards Show, Once Crazy, Is Getting Old

The 15 Worst Cities to Have A Baby, from New York to Miami

#SlaneGirl: Teenager Hospitalized After Oral Sex Photo Goes Viral

Breaking The Water Ceiling for Pregnant Politicians

Reported Chemical Weapons Attack Could Kill Obama’s Syria Strategy

Where to Glamp Like a Champ

Technology Firms Staff up to Build Health Insurance Exchanges

Kanye West May Debut North on Jenner's Talk Show, One Direction's Zayn Malik is Engaged

Josh Rogin: Courier Led US to Al Qaeda Meeting

Kirsten Powers Swats Down Anti-Obamacare Argument

Japanese sliding doors at the Asian Art Museum are the Daily Pic by Blake Gopnik

How Will the Peace Process Impact Netanyahu’s Coalition?

Bradley Manning: ‘I Will Recover From This…This Is Just a Stage in My Life’

Bullying Israeli Government Flack Sparks Diplomatic Row—Among Other Concerns

Will a Military Panel Show Any Mercy for Staff Sgt. Robert Bales?

Twitter Weeps for Bradley Manning

Photos: Syrians React to Reported Gas Attack

Oscar de la Renta Calls Hillary Clinton 'A Symbol of Where Women Want to Go'

Rethinking Sam Horowitz’s Bar Mitzvah

George Washington University’s Housing Horrors

The Hot Leg/Hot Dog Conundrum

Kate Middleton's Family Portrait Dress Sells Out; Anna Wintour Makes Instagram Debut

No Fireworks on Al Jazeera America’s Plodding Debut

Enter the ‘Iron Man’: Muslim Brotherhood Appoints New Leader, But Remains in Disarray

Sunny’s Debut, Bo’s Bubble & the Undogly Life of a Presidential Pet

“Slut, Bitch, Dyke”—Joan of Arc and the Modern Military Woman

Joe Biden Drops a 2016 Hint by Headlining Harkin Steak Fry in Iowa

Chris Christie’s Delicate Social Issues Dance

How Biden’s Win on Afghanistan Policy Has Shaped Obama’s Arab Approach

Republicans Move to the Center? Nope, They’re Crazier Than Ever

Junot Díaz: How I Write

Emmys 2013: ‘Downton Abbey’ Creator Julian Fellowes’ Favorite Season 3 Moments

Emmys 2013: Linda Cardellini on ‘Mad Men,’ ‘Freaks and Geeks,’ and More

‘The Bone Season’ Could Be the Next ‘Hunger Games,’ But Is It Any Good?

LinkedIn and the Internet’s New Organization Kids

Emmys 2013: Christina Hendricks on Joan’s Best ‘Mad Men’ Season 6 Moments

The Fall and Rise of Skateboarder Danny Renaud

Pakistan’s Murder Mystery

The Man at the Center of the Princess Diana Conspiracy

A Plot Against Living: J.F. Powers’ “Suitable Accomodations”

Asako Narahashi at Pier 24 is the Daily Pic by Blake Gopnik

Jon Stewart No. 1 in Late Night, David Arquette Falls Off the Wagon

Meet Saint Laurent’s New Muses

Discovery’s Sneak Attack

What Killed the Intern?

Ryan Braun and Anti-Semites

Palestinian Prisoners Are Released And No One Cares

The Internet’s 9 Most Hated Companies

Antonio Sabato Jr.: Love Instructor

Tina Brown: It's Absolutely Old Potatoes

The Crazy Dog Videos of George W. Bush

The Banality of Occupation

The Criminal Folly of the Egyptian Armed Forces

Elmore Leonard Was the Cool King of Crime Fiction

Who Inspects the Inspector?

Exclusive: Courier Led U.S. to Al Qaeda Internet Conference

Cara Delevingne, Model Turned Singer

World Record Fails

Elmore Leonard’s Best Movie and TV Adaptations: ‘Out of Sight,’ ‘Get Shorty,’ 'Justified,' and More

The Highest Paid Models: Gisele Bundchen, Miranda Kerr, and More

How the Chuck Hagel Fight Changed the American Jewish Landscape in Washington

Obamas' New Dog = Drone Strikes?

Gisele Bündchen Tops Highest-Paid Supermodels List; Kate Middleton Wears $72 Dress in Official Family Portrait

’N Sync May Reunite at the VMAs: Everything We Want From Their Performance

‘90s Soap Star Antonio Sabato Jr. Is My Wingman

Lawyer: Hosni Mubarak Will Be Released

Les Gelb's Challenging, Wise Words on Egypt

Does Your Drone Deliver?

Meet Sunny, the Obamas’ New Pup

Oprah Winfrey Should Win an Oscar for ‘The Butler’

Andrew Garfield & More 30-Somethings Who Played Teens (PHOTOS)

Anti-Obamacare Rage, Once a GOP Hit, Fizzles Despite Town Halls

Ivan Doig’s Book Bag: Five Favorite Books on the American West

Of Punk and War: A U.S. Combat Veteran in Solidarity with Pussy Riot

Bloomberg’s Big Win? New York’s Largest Gun Raid Ever

The Immortality Financiers: The Billionaires Who Want to Live Forever

Egypt Targets ‘Terrorists’ in Ongoing Violence

Eminem Rocks Ireland: Slane Castle’s Latest Legendary Performer

Incredible Subway Station Art (Photos)

Terrence Howard, Star of ‘The Butler,’ Is an Actor With a Dark Past

Sounding Takes Off, but Injuries (Fork in the Penis!) Are Inevitable

The Godmother of Burlesque

Mia Hamm, Brandi Chastain, and the World Cup Warriors Who Inspired A Generation of Girls

The Dark Side of Italy's Garment Business: Human Trafficking

Kerry Clears Benghazi Officials Clinton Punished

First Official Photos of Prince George Arrive

Senator: Obama Administration Secretly Suspended Military Aid to Egypt

Rupert Murdoch Invests in Edgy Upstart Media Company Vice

Deconstructing Lady Gaga's 5 Bras in "Applause"

Yes, Virginia, There is Anti-Israel Bias at the U.N.

New Apple iPhone May be Gold

John Stamos Turns 50! Watch Uncle Jesse's Greatest Moments

Lee Thompson Young, Star of 'The Famous Jett Jackson,' Commits Suicide

Exchanging Stories of Trauma

Chinelo Okparanta: Champion of the Stifled

Violence in ‘Kick-Ass 2’: the Comic Book vs. the Movie

AIPAC’s Moral Myopia

Grace Coddington Models in New Marks & Spencer Campaign; Could Lipstick Contain Dangerous Toxins?

Nepal Old and New: Kathmandu Valley’s Royal Cities Get a Facelift

Tom Hanks Wasn't First Choice For Forrest Gump

Is Bibi Netanyahu the New Ariel Sharon?

Prince William: George Is a 'Rascal'

A-Rod Hit by Pitch in Boston

AIPAC’s Moral Myopia: Israel Want Egypt’s Military to Stay in Power

Tina Brown: No, Conspiracy Theorists, Princess Diana Was Not Murdered

America's Thriving Cities, From Seattle to Boston

Saudi Arabia Blames America For the Turmoil in Egypt

Julian Assange Loves Rand Paul and His ‘Very Principled Positions’

Ted Cruz at Princeton: Creepy, Sometimes Well-Liked, and Exactly the Same

My Life as a Jihadist

This Week’s Hot Reads: August 19, 2013

Summer 2013: The Season We All Started Wearing Birkenstocks Again

America's Thriving Cities, From Seattle to Boston (photos)

Poll: Women Say They Are Leaning In

The True Life of Marilyn Chambers, the ‘Other’ Queen of Porn

Oprah’s Lindsay Lohan Interview Settles It: Lohan’s Comeback Is Real

Why I Don’t Watch ‘Orange is the New Black’ or Any Shows With Black People in Prison

Lady Gaga and Perez Hilton’s Wild Feud: Stalking Allegations and Smear Campaigns

Olivia Wilde on ‘Drinking Buddies,’ Skinny-Dipping, Booze, and More

Why Is Skinny Shaming Ok When Fat Shaming Is Not?

Lohan to Oprah: I Am an Addict

Jerry Sandusky’s Son Matt on the Brink of Settling With Penn State

POTUS on the Silver Screen

Wildfire Rages in Idaho (Photos)

Thomas Demand at Pier 24 is the Daily Pic by Blake Gopnik

AbleNook designers offer alternative to disaster-relief tents and trailers

Was Princess Diana Murdered by the British Military?

Watergate 40 Years Later: Newsweek Covers From the Summer of ’73

Fringe Factor: Latin Americans Bring Violence to the U.S.

Can a Republican Win 270 Electoral Votes in 2016...or Ever?

Meet Hollywood's Eyebrow King, Damone Roberts

Business Longreads for the Week of August 17, 2013

A Night with The Conjuring’s Ed & Lorraine Warren

Plants That Glow in the Dark Spark Heated Debate

Venezuela's Anti-Gay Politicians

Why People Throw Shoes in Afghanistan

Seattle Police Hand Out Doritos at Hempfest

Lindsay Lohan Comes Clean to Oprah & More Addiction Tell-Alls (Video)

Lady Gaga, Olivia Wilde & More Celebrity Twitter Pictures (PHOTOS)

Rent This Mediterranean Villa (Photos)

How Do I Protect My Girls From Princess and Porn Star Culture?

It’s Time to Hold Our Nose and Back Egypt’s Military

A New Twist Emerges in Princess Diana’s Death

OMG, I Want This House: Provincetown

Colbert’s Olympic Solution, ‘Breaking Bad’ Romcom & More Viral Videos

Chinese Consumers Are Buying Cherries Directly From American Farmers

Palestinian and Israeli Citizens Bypass Their Governments in Search for Peace

How Does All Your Stuff Get to You? Inside the Shipping Industry

Anna Dello Russo, Stella McCartney, & More Fashion Instagrams

The Week’s Best Longreads for August 17, 2013

Somalia on the Brink

Oprah Winfrey’s Fabulous ‘Butler’ Press Tour: The Best Moments (VIDEO)

Egypt’s Day of Rage

Israel’s Balancing Act in Sinai

Lindsay Lohan, Fashion Blogger?

Neocon Scholar: Keep Bloodying The Brotherhood

Beyoncé Debuts A New Blonde Bob

Area 51 Is Real!

In Memory of the Victims of Murderers Just Sent Home

Pull the Plug on 'Grey's Anatomy'

Ending the Blame Game Through Talks

The Art of Rediscovery: Muriel Rukesyer’s “Savage Coast”

RNC Bans CNN And NBC From Hosting '16 Debates

The Bar Mitzvah Boy Who Went Viral

Jihadist Suicide Bomber Likely Behind Blast in Hezbollah Stronghold

Ted Cruz's Candidacy Would Be Awkward For Birthers

"Punk: Chaos to Couture" Ends As Fifth Most Popular Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Exhibit; Hermès Unveils $12,900 Basketball

We're All Guilty of That

Head Of Israeli Military Courts: Palestinians Don't Get Fair Trial

Why Oprah Won't Use the N-Word

Week in Photos: August 2, 2013

John Oliver's Epic 'Daily Show' Finale

The Jazz Pianist That John F. Kennedy Saved

How Obama Lost His Influence in Egypt

How Eric Holder Got His Chance to Overhaul Broken Sentencing System

Yes, There’s a ‘War on Coal.’ Here’s How to End It.

Rooney Mara, Lady Gaga & More Best & Worst Dressed (Photos)

Barbara Fredrickson’s Bestselling ‘Positivity’ Is Trashed by a New Study

Palestinian Prisoner Freed by Israel Has American Blood on His Hands

‘The Butler’ Fact Check: How True Is This True Story?

Ashton Kutcher’s ‘Jobs’ Is Actually Not That Bad

Arctic Monkeys, Foxes & More Best Music Videos of the Week (VIDEO)

Nine Craziest Moments From ‘Jobs’

Bill de Blasio: The Man for New York City

Why Elvis Presley Never Really Died

Rush Limbaugh as Debate Moderator? It’s the GOP’s Craziest Idea Yet.

Obama Played Cards During bin Laden Raid

Paul Cezanne at the Morgan Library is the Daily Pic by Blake Gopnik

NSFW: Alex's Best Snarks

Welcome to the Golden Age of Activist Investors

U.S. Picked One Side in Egypt All Along

'Duck Dynasty' Breaks Records, WWE Wrestler Darren Young Comes Out

'That 70's Show' Star Lisa Robin Kelly Dead at Age 43

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Twelve Men, Silenced by an Unconstitutional Law

Kristin Davis, Self-Styled Spitzer Madam, Is Arraigned on Drug Charges

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Bob Woodward Saddened by ‘Washington Post’ Sale to Jeff Bezos

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Nidal Hasan’s Murders Termed ‘Workplace Violence’ by U.S.

Juan Gabriel Vasquez’s Book Bag: My Favorite Books About Latin America

Lindsay Lohan, Spectacular on ‘Chelsea Lately,’ Is Alive Again

Anthony Weiner’s Summer of Bright Pants Just Got a Whole Lot Darker

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Robert Ford: Troubleshooter

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State Department Ordered Review of Iranian Terror Activity in Latin America

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Elle Macpherson Remarries; "Bling Ring" Copycats Attempt to Rob Paris Hilton

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Lindsey Graham Challengers Line Up for South Carolina GOP Primary

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16 Questions for the ‘Real-Life Barbie,’ Valeria Lukyanova

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