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May 2016

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May 31st
- For sale: 6 gorgeous Long Island homes
- Turkish president: 'No Muslim family' should use birth control
- Jeff Corwin reminds parents 'zoos aren't your babysitter'
May 30th
- For sale: 7 breathtaking homes with built-in spas
May 29th
- Petraeus biographer Paula Broadwell: 'How long does a person pay for their mistake?'
- 5 cool products for partying on the go
- Adam Phillips' 6 favorite books
- For sale: 6 idyllic homes for fishing enthusiasts
May 28th
- Innovation of the week: A smart mirror that simulates optimal lighting
May 27th
- The Week contest: Politics pain
- How John Maynard Keynes' most radical idea could save the world
May 26th
- This new super battery can last 400 times as long as your iPhone
- This week I learned that trees sleep at night, and more
- The scientific case for being super busy
May 25th
- Elizabeth Warren is starting to sound like Hillary Clinton's anti-Trump weapon
- Innovation of the week: A stylish, interactive internet router
- 6 bizarre ways animals have adapted for survival
May 23rd
- VA secretary claims Disney doesn't measure wait times so the VA shouldn't either
- Wait. Donald Trump is winning?
- Next up for robots: Synthetic muscle
May 22nd
- The week's best financial advice
May 21st
- What happened to the online lending industry?
- Sherman Alexie's 6 favorite books about identity
May 20th
- The Week contest: Almighty law
- The week's 7 best political cartoons
- How to identify Asian, African, and Middle Eastern alphabets at a glance
- You're using that action verb wrong
May 19th
- Infographic: The smart homes we live in
- This week I learned the moon is spinning away from us, and more
- The sneakily progressive feminism of Cosmopolitan
- 5 gifts new graduates will actually use
May 18th
- Why Obama needs to call Kim Jong Un
- 5 great gardening tools
May 17th
- 5 creative college graduation gifts
- Why billionaires are so easily duped by political grifters
- Why we should just nationalize Facebook
May 16th
- Here are 5 smart products to solve your fashion problems
- Can the Dalai Lama's new website help you achieve inner peace?
May 15th
- Eric Ripert's 6 favorite books
May 14th
- Ted Cruz isn't interested in a Supreme Court seat
- Here are 6 beautiful historic barn homes for sale
- Innovation of the week: Turn your skin into a touchscreen
- How an internet mapping glitch turned this Kansas farm into digital hell
May 13th
- The Week contest: New beer name
- 5 science-backed tips for actually achieving your goals
May 12th
- A brief history of the ladies' bathroom
- Goodbye again: What it's like to lose both parents to Alzheimer's
- How scientists are harnessing the ice-making powers of bacteria
- This week I learned keeping your idle gadgets plugged in is costing you hundreds of dollars, and more
May 11th
- 5 statement pieces to update your spring wardrobe
- The paradox of feeling too Jewish — and not Jewish enough
May 10th
- A brief history of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing
- How scientists are using pork chops to design a better pacemaker
- Jon Stewart calls Donald Trump a 'man-baby,' says he'd rather vote for Mr. T
May 9th
- 5 genius products that pull double duty
- Confessions of a terrible TV watcher
- The end of spare time
- Bernie Sanders has some interesting ideas on fixing the 'corporate media'
- Mitt Romney warns against unnamed 'demagogues' in commencement speech
May 8th
- 6 literary classics you should listen to as audiobooks
- My visit to Fukushima
May 7th
- Innovation of the week: A better breast pump
May 6th
- The Week contest: Nude food
- The amazing names of Kentucky Derby horses, ranked
May 5th
- How music can make your baby smarter
- This week I learned that multitasking is actually making you less productive, and more
May 3rd
- 20 creative Mother's Day gift ideas
- The sexist, empowering history of the femme fatale
- 5 better ways to give Mother's Day flowers
May 2nd
- Ted Cruz thinks a protester who interrupted him should 'get a spanking'
- Here are all the movies you should see in May
- The 5 best running shoes on the market right now
- The misguided battle over the future of video games
- How smart contact lenses will create the sci-fi eyes of the future
May 1st
- Why are so many white women dying young?
- Game of Thrones' Ciarán Hinds' 6 favorite books
- The 5 best bomber jackets for spring

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