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• | For First Time, Poverty Shifts to the Suburbs |
| For the first time, poverty shifts to the U.S. suburbs. |
• | Brutal Case Studies |
| A new book documents a true ethics horror story. |
• | Girls Gone Wild: What Are Celebs Teaching Kids? |
| Paris, Britney, Lindsay & Nicole: They seem to be everywhere and they may not be wearing underwear. Tweens adore them and teens envy them. But are we raising a generation of 'prosti-tots'? |
• | Standardized-Test Horror Stories |
| Standardized tests are nightmarish for many students-even when everything proceeds normally. But what happens when things go horribly wrong? |
• | Meet the Minister Who Says He Is Jesus Christ |
| A Puerto Rican minister says Christ 'integrated' with him. Others call him a cult leader and a charlatan. |
• | Catching Up With the First Super Bowl Champion, Bart Starr |
| Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr talks about Vince Lombardi, how football has changed and whether or not receiver Max McGee was hung over during Super Bowl I (which, by the way, wasn't even called the Super Bowl). |
• | Barbaro's Legacy: Expanding Veterinary Medicine |
| The Kentucky Derby winner is gone, but his impact on veterinary medicine lives on. |
• | Critic Blames Terror on Movie Stars, Activists |
| In a new book, a right-wing critic blames the terrorist attacks of 9/11 on left-wing politicians, movie stars and activists. |
• | Transgendered Clergy Encouraged to Come Out |
| Workplace difficulties can arise for trangendered persons in nearly all professions, but what about those who are called to work for God? |
• | Tennis: Serena's Stirring Comeback |
| Though she has been quiet the past few years, Serena Williams has long had the ability to be the best ever. Her victory at the Australian Open may show that she finally wants to. |
• | BeliefWatch: Muslim Swimwear |
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• | Clift: Remembering Art Buchwald |
| A loving remembrance of Art Buchwald, the venerable humorist who took death into overtime. |
• | Burning Man Founders in Fight Over Name |
| Founders of the annual counterculture arts festival Burning Man are fighting over who owns the event's name. What happened to the love, man? |
• | O.J. Book: Evidence of Guilt? |
| O. J. Simpson's 'If I Did It' provoked major controversy before the book was canceled. But what did he actually say? An exclusive look at the crucial chapter. |
• | Celeb Boomers: 3 Things to Do Before Death |
| What do Stephen King, Dan Quayle and other famous baby boomers want to do with the rest of their lives? Find out. |
• | More Famous Boomers To-Do Lists |
| Ted Nugent, Rusty Wallace, Naomi Judd and other noted baby boomers on what they want to do with the rest of their lives. |
• | Baby Boomers: What's Next in Life? |
| In this book excerpt, author Sara Davidson describes 'the narrows,' the phase in life where everything gets harder-before it gets easier. |
• | Transcript: Baby Boomers and Life Changes |
| Sara Davidson joined us for a Live Talk on the latest struggles facing baby boomers, Friday, Jan. 19. Read the transcript. |
• | Exclusive: Duke Lacrosse Player Speaks Out |
| In a NEWSWEEK exclusive, Reade Seligmann details his family's anguish since that infamous lacrosse party. |
• | Scandal: Cheerleaders Run Amok in Texas |
| Boozing, bikinis and bullying: how the scandalous behavior of five high-school cheerleaders rocked a bedroom community near Dallas. |
• | Oprah Winfrey's Lavish South African School |
| True, the world's most successful woman has always shared her wealth. But her latest project is really one for the books. |
• | Final Bows: The People We Lost in 2006 |
| Transition 2006: We mourn performers, politicians, two photographers, two great economists. (And to a pair of tyrants: don't let the door hit you on your way out.) |
• | Parents' Dilemma: Is Santa Real? |
| It's the question many parents get around this time of year. A child psychologist offers tips for giving the answer. |
• | How Jewish Family Values Shaped Christianity |
| The world into which Jesus was born and raised has shaped morals for two millennia. How Jewish mores became Christianity's customs. |
• | Susannah Heschel: Nativity of the Jews |
| We came into being with a collective responsibility. Together, we work and wait. |