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The Trials of IMF Power Player Christine Lagarde

Exclusive interview: Has a French court ruined the chances of a second term for the IMF head.

Tech & Science

What The World Will Look Like Without Drivers

Self-driving cars are about to blow up cities, your morning commute and how we all live. Ain't that a gas?
Opinion

Tony Blair: 'European Unity has Never Been More Important'

European Union member states would only weaken themselves by going their own way.
Opinion

George Osborne: Four Steps Towards a Stronger Europe

Writing for Newsweek, the UK Chancellor says the EU has not done enough to make itself competitive.
World

A Young Mayor's Fight to Save Los Angeles From its Gridlocked Self

Eric Garcetti wants to save the city while a world snarled in traffic prays for him.
World

The Fairbanks Four's Brutal Fight for Freedom

Four men held in prison 18 years for murder had to make a cruel choice: Get out if they promise to not sue.
Tech & Science

Prediction Machines Will See the Future for Hedge Funds, CIA

Whoever has the best predictions wins.
World Opinion

Jens Stoltenberg: The Best Defense Against Extremism is Unity

In the face of intensifying threats, NATO is bolstering its eastern defenses and fighting terrorist organizations.
Culture

Saving Bedlam: The Effort to Preserve the Country’s Historic Mental Hospitals

It's not as crazy as it sounds.
Tech & Science

Iceberg Water, Used in Luxury Vodka, is Becoming a Lucractive Business in Newfoundland

Intrepid Canadian mariners are selling thousands-year-old ice to craft water bottlers and high-end vodka producers.
Culture

Brunello Cucinelli, the Cashmere Philosopher-King

Autodidact Brunello Cucinelli thinks intensely about the world we, and his beautiful knitwear, inhabit.
Tech & Science

Engine Software Could Help Carmakers Make the Mandate of 54.5 Miles Per Gallon by 2020

Inexpensive software can improve the gas mileage of just about any combustion engine.
World

Iran and Saudi Arabia Double Down on a Cold War Neither Can Win

Saudi Arabia's killing of a Shiite cleric has intensified an already deadly rivalry with Iran.
World

Kim Jong Un's Nuclear Trump Card

North Korea's nuclear weapons program is expanding—and China won't do much about it.
Culture

The Wonderful and Frightening World of Savages

Why Savages is the best young rock band in the world.
Tech & Science

Two Numbers: Do Residencies Make Doctors-in-Training Depressed?

Authors of a new study look at half a century of research on depression during residency.