Murder or Exhaustion in Iraq?

In a politically sensitive trial, an American soldier pleads sleeplessness and overwork in the death of an Iraqi man who breached his squad's hideout

Obama's Weekend to Win

Democrats in four states are casting ballots this weekend, and the Illinois senator is likely to increase his delegate lead

Sarkozy's Honeymoon: Fini!

Whether it's his public love life or or his economic policies, French voters seem to be souring on their new president

Turkey at Odds over Headscarf Ban

A move to lift a ban on young women students wearing headscarves at universities has renewed the battle between secularists and the government

The 25 Most Important Films on Race

In honor of Black History Month, TIME critic Richard Corliss reflects on 25 defining works over nearly a century of cinema that broke down the walls of intolerance on the big screen

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WEEK IN REVIEW

Pictures of the Week

Ahmadinejad in 3-D, Baghdad Bling, the refugee camps of Kenya, and more




BLOGS

Swampland

Swampcast: Stopping Obamentum

Some thoughts on what could happen to help Hillary get out of her slump.

Tuned In

TV Weekend: Strike Out?

The biggest show of the '07-08 TV season will be tomorrow night, and you will not be able to watch it. The WGA will hold a massive hootenanny at the Shrine Auditorium in LA for members to talk (or yell) over the proposed deal. Think good thoughts.

The Middle East Blog

Iraq Reading

The International Crisis Group has a new report discussing what it describes as "the dramatic decline in bloodshed in Iraq" and how to capitalize on that.

THE PAGE

MSNBC Reporter Suspended

The network's David Shuster, who suggested Chelsea is being "pimped out" by the Clinton camp, goes off air after campaign outrage. Get details and your 24/7 political news on The Page


FASHION

Top 20 Looks of Fashion Week

Kate Betts samples the styles in New York City — a more conservative year on the runways that reflects the looming shadow of a recession. Yet while designers played it safe, they did it with style. Here they are: Fashion Week's top 20 new looks

DOWNTIME

What's Hot This Weekend

The dark humor of In Bruges, the moving mistakes of The Band's Visit, the soulful comedy of Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married, and more


COLUMNS

The Price of Overconfidence

Democrats are giddy about their prospects in November. But have the primaries pushed their candidates too far left?

WORLD

Murder or Exhaustion in Iraq?

In a politically sensitive trial, an American soldier pleads sleeplessness and overwork in the death of an Iraqi man who breached his squad's hideout

BUSINESS & TECH

Is Facebook the Future of Search?

The Web used to be a place where we went to seek information. But with the rise of social networks, we're barraged with a constant stream of data, requested or not