Controversies
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Occupy Wall Street: Will the crackdown end the movement?
feature As the police continue to dismantle the tent cities of the Occupy movement, its future as a political force is in question.
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The economic crisis: On Main Street, fear leads to frugality
feature Consumers, even the superwealthy ones, are closing up their wallets and altering their spending behavior.
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Drones: Has the U.S. committed war crimes?
feature Two new reports from Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch are challenging the myth that drones kill only terrorists.
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The Sochi Games: A disaster for Putin?
feature Vladimir Putin wanted the Sochi Winter Olympics to be “a showcase of modern Russia.”
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Controversy of the week
feature Iraq: It's in the GOP's hands—for now
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Climate change: Why aren’t more people alarmed?
feature A new U.N. report states with near certainty that humans are the force behind climate change.
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Gay marriage: How will the Supreme Court rule?
feature In March, the court will consider challenges to the constitutionality of both the Defense of Marriage Act and California’s Proposition 8.
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The economy: Free-market capitalism, RIP
feature The meltdown of the economy has upended all our assumptions about free-market capitalism.
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Iraq
feature When will it be time to leave?
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Wall Street: The good times are rolling again
feature The big banks are flush with money and plan to give out billions of dollars in annual bonuses to their employees.
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Iraq
feature Is there a good reason for staying?
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Technology: Is it making addicts of us all?
feature Next year, for the first time, “Internet use disorder” will be listed in the appendix of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
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Iraq
feature Two years later, was it worth it?
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Bush: How will history judge him?
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