Best Inventions of the Year

From the phone that has changed phones forever, to futuristic cars, to a building made of water, to a remote-controlled dragonfly--a dazzling display of ingenuity

The All-TIME Top 25 Horror Movies

From silent vampires to animated murders, from sharks that won't die to a love story set amid a zombie takeover, more than a century's worth of big-screen scares

Grading the Democrats' Debate

Obama was supposed to take the gloves off against Hillary, but it was Edwards who landed the most punches, as the front-runner had a bad night. Mark Halperin scores the fight from ringside

Top Ten '08 Senate Races To Watch

The 2008 election isn't only about the White House. Here's a guide to some critical Senate seats also up for grabs

Green Heroes of 2007

From activists to tycoons, politicians to inventors, these are the remarkable people trying to cool a warming earth

The October 9 Republican Debate

Thompson was shaky but adequate in his first debate appearance, but overall it was Giuliani who dominated in Dearborn

The All-TIME 100 Novels

TIME critics Lev Grossman and Richard Lacayo pick the 100 best English-language novels from 1923 to the present

The Changing Face of Breast Cancer

Once a disease of the Western world, breast cancer has become a global concern. How women, doctors and communities are fighting back and bringing hope to those in need

A Barrel of Gaffes

The 2008 presidential race is just heating up, and many candidates are already suffering from bouts of foot-in-mouth disease. Throughout the campaign, TIME.com keeps track of the comedy of errors, and lets you rank each one

Top 50 Space Moments Since Sputnik

On the 50th anniversary of the Russians' first successful space launch, TIME's Jeffrey Kluger looks at the high and low points of man's half-century adventure into space

Bringing Wi-Fi to the Skies

Up to now it's been mostly all talk, but commercial airlines will soon deliver on their promises to bring web surfing and email to domestic U.S. flights

Paris Fashion

Kate Betts gives first hand insight into the latest couture shows from the top designers