Time Magazine - September 04, 2023

In this issue

The Race Is On - For the GOP candidates trying to dethrone Trump, it may all
come down to Iowa By Molly Ball.

Forward Fashion - Designer Stella McCartney’s quest to align looking good
with doing good By Naina Bajekal.

The Reef Warrior - Ecologist Enric Sala is coaxing leaders to protect the
coastal zones that, in turn, will save entire oceans By Aryn Baker.

Baja on The Bubble - Conserving the coasts of Baja California means barring industrial fi shing while embracing the local fleet, plus some ecotourism By Jeffrey Kluger.

AFTER THE FLAMES

In the Maui wildfires, a summer of climate warnings reached a hellish crescendo

1 min

Why Trump's Georgia case may matter most

THE SIGNS IN GEORGIA WERE THERE FOR MONTHS. BACK in February, the forewoman of a special grand jury hinted that her advisory panel had recommended criminal charges against \"not a short list\" of familiar names in connection to an effort to overturn the results of Georgia's 2020 presidential election.

3 mins

Why did early puberty spike during the pandemic?

ITALY NOTICED FIRST. IT WAS THE FIRST COUNTRY TO lock down during the COVID-19 pandemic, and later in 2020, researchers at Florence's Anna Meyer Children's University Hospital were the first to point out a puzzling trend: more young girls than ever before had been showing up at the hospital with clear signs of early-onset puberty.

2 mins

Paul Reubens

Forever in character

1 min

Special counsel

In Biden probe

1 min

The creative ways teachers are using AI

PETER PACCONE, A SOCIAL-STUDIES TEACHER IN SAN Marino, Calif., has a new teacher's aid helping him in the classroom this year.

4 mins

The Secretary on education

THE TWO YEARS THAT MIGUEL Cardona has been in the nation's top education job haven't exactly been serene: In June, the Supreme Court rejected President Joe Biden's student-loan-forgiveness plan and, in another ruling, essentially overturned affirmative action.

3 mins

5 ways to strengthen a friendship

It might sound obvious, in the midst of a loneliness crisis, that having friends matters. But many of us "underestimate the very real impact our friendships can have on our life," says Marisa Franco, a psychologist and author of Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make-and Keep-Friends. "Connection is the most important factor predicting our health, both physical and mental."

3 mins

THE PARENT TRAP

American teens are having a hard time. High school students reporting chronic feelings of sadness and hopelessness rose from 1 in 5 to 1 in 3 from 2008 to 2019, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). By the pandemic fall of 2021, the feelings were reported by 42% of high school students and almost 60% of girls. The thing is, a lot of parents are in really bad shape too.

5 mins

Climate Is Everything

One of the enduring legacies of this summer's heat waves is a disease that few people have heard of. First documented in El Salvador's sugarcane workers 21 years ago, chronic kidney disease of nontraditional origin (CKDnt) occurs among manual laborers working in high-heat conditions.

1 min

The day hip-hop changed forever

AS A PERSON WHO LOVES HISTORY, I'M one of those people who can spot a historical moment as it's happening-both as a participant and as an outside viewer.

3 mins

DÉJÀ VU

IT'S GETTING LATE EARLY IN THE GOP PRIMARY, AS THE FRONT RUNNER'S RIVALS STRUGGLE WITH THE CAMPAIGN'S CENTRAL QUESTION: HOW DO YOU STOP TRUMP?

10+ mins

CHANGING CLOTHES

Inside Stella McCartney's quest to transform the fashion industry from within

10 mins

THE HEALING SEA

In a quest to preserve the zones that let oceans thrive, ecologist Enric Sala heads for the South Pacific

10+ mins

BAJA IN THE BALANCE

The campaign to preserve a region, and a local fishing industry

3 mins

THE NEW ROMANTICS

A decade after Fifty Shades, pop-culture romance has become alarmingly wholesome

8 mins

Girls just want to have fun, yet this feels like work

There's always some way to reinvigorate an old genre, and anybody with the energy and imagination to do so should try.

3 mins

The man who was everything, and then some

IN A NATION TORN APART BY, OF ALL THINGS, the perception that drag performers will corrupt our children, the time is right for a documentary about the glitter king himself, Little Richard, a performer who broke all kinds of boundaries at a time when doing so could be life-threatening.

2 mins

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