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The Black Family in the Age of Mass Incarceration: Part III-V
The Atlantic

The Black Family in the Age of Mass Incarceration: Part III-V

Two years after being named NBPA president, the Clippers guard dishes for the first time on Michele Roberts, Donald Sterling and the players looming battle with owners. (Hint: They want revenge.)

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October 2015
The Black Family in the Age of Mass Incarceration: Part I-II
The Atlantic

The Black Family in the Age of Mass Incarceration: Part I-II

After decades of mass incarceration that have left the United States with the largest incarcerated population in the world, politicians of all stripes are suddenly declaring the policy a mistake. But their pronouncements have failed to reckon with the phenomenon's deep historical roots, or with the damage it has done to black families. Fifty years after Daniel Patrick Moynihan's report on "The Negro Family"tragically helped launch this assault, it's time to reclaim his original intent.

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October 2015
Cosby: The Women - An Unwelcome Sisterhood
New York magazine

Cosby: The Women - An Unwelcome Sisterhood

One by one, they came forward with stories of being drugged and raped or assaulted by Bill Cosby, finding safety in their staggering number and a culture that was finally ready to believe them.

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July 27-August 9, 2015
Meet The American Who's Taking The Fight To ISIS
Maxim

Meet The American Who's Taking The Fight To ISIS

Can a former prep schooler from Baltimore help protect the Christians of Mesopotamia from the Islamic State? A dispatch from northern Iraq.

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August 2015
The Mayor of New Orleans Takes On The City's Murder Problem
The Atlantic

The Mayor of New Orleans Takes On The City's Murder Problem

Since 1980, more than 260,000 black men have been killed in America - nearly five times more Americans than died in the Vietnam War. Mitch Landrieu, the mayor of New Orleans, is on a crusade to stop the killing and break the cycle of violence.

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September 2015
Havana On The Brink
The Atlantic

Havana On The Brink

City officials are striking a difficult balance between preserving the historic district as a residential neighborhood and reviving its tourist industry. What happens when the Americans arrive?

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September 2015
Please Hate Me. Love, The NRA
Bloomberg Businessweek

Please Hate Me. Love, The NRA

Rekindling the culture war with the gun lobby is a losing proposition. Heres what can be done to curb violence.

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October 19 - October 25, 2015
Europe's Fascination with Fences
The Global Intelligence

Europe's Fascination with Fences

The E.U. is struggling with a refugee crisis and threatens to close its gates.

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Summer 2015
The Bipartisan Pontiff
New York magazine

The Bipartisan Pontiff

Pope Francis likes to keep them guessing.

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Sep 7–20, 2015
Ta-Nehisi Coates - Letter To My Son
The Atlantic

Ta-Nehisi Coates - Letter To My Son

"And have brought humanity to the edge of oblivion: because they think they are white." - James Baldwin

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September 2015
How The Bankers Stayed Out Of Jail
The Atlantic

How The Bankers Stayed Out Of Jail

The probes into bank fraud leading up to the crash have been quietly closed. Has justice been done?

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September 2015
How A Princess Is Opening Doors For Women In Saudi Arabia
Fast Company

How A Princess Is Opening Doors For Women In Saudi Arabia

In a country where women can't legally take the wheel of a car, one dynamic leader is moving quickly (yet gently) to offer them other tools toward engagement. It doesn't hurt that she's a princess.

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September 2015
Dairy Farmers At The Barricades
Bloomberg Businessweek

Dairy Farmers At The Barricades

Reduced demand from Russia and China triggers a milk glut and lower prices.

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September 14 - September 20, 2015
Are Lawers Getting Dumber?
Bloomberg Businessweek

Are Lawers Getting Dumber?

Yes, says the woman who runs the bar exam.

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August 24 - August 30, 2015
Now When China Sneezes, The World Catches A Cold
Bloomberg Businessweek

Now When China Sneezes, The World Catches A Cold

The U.S. is healthy enough to withstand Black Monday, but it and the rest of the world must learn to watch out for Chinas well-being.

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August 31 - September 06 2015
8 Exonerated Prisoners On Their First Week As Free Men
New York magazine

8 Exonerated Prisoners On Their First Week As Free Men

Eight exonerated prisoners on their first week on the outside.

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Sep 7–20, 2015
Q&A LEE YARON
Newsweek Europe

Q&A LEE YARON

With 10/7, the professional became profoundly personal.

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October 11, 2024
MOST LOVED WORKPLACES 2024
Newsweek Europe

MOST LOVED WORKPLACES 2024

AT A TIME WHEN WORKERS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES CONTINUE TO redefine what they expect from their jobs, the companies on Newsweek's annual list of the Most Loved Workplaces in America are setting the standard for what a fulfilling workplace looks like.

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October 11, 2024
HOW TO FIND A WORKPLACE THAT LOVES YOU BACK
Newsweek Europe

HOW TO FIND A WORKPLACE THAT LOVES YOU BACK

Insights from America's Top Most Loved Workplaces

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October 11, 2024
Thai Scammers Set Sights on US
Newsweek Europe

Thai Scammers Set Sights on US

Newsweek looks inside the Southeast Asian country's $2 billion cybercrime industry and how American citizens are now falling prey to sophisticated schemes run overseas

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October 11, 2024
No End in Sight
Newsweek Europe

No End in Sight

AS TENSIONS CONTINUE TO FLARE AT ISRAEL'S BORDERS, NEWSWEEK DISCOVERS HOW LIFE HAS CHANGED IN THE REGION A YEAR ON FROM THE OCTOBER 7 HAMAS ATTACKS

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October 11, 2024
Partners in Crime
Newsweek Europe

Partners in Crime

Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt shares his delight at teaming up with Shailene Woodley again in new Amazon Prime movie Killer Heat

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October 11, 2024
Adam Brody
Newsweek Europe

Adam Brody

NETFLIX KNOWS EXACTLY WHAT MILLENNIALS want, and it's to see Adam Brody and Kristen Bell fall in love.

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October 11, 2024
Zachary Quinto
Newsweek Europe

Zachary Quinto

ZACHARY QUINTO HAS PLAYED DOCTORS BEFORE, BUT HE'S \"NEVER PLAYED a doctor like\" the one he plays on NBC's Brilliant Minds (September 23).

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October 11, 2024
SDEROT INTERSECTION
Newsweek Europe

SDEROT INTERSECTION

How Jewish and Arab strangers united to rescue two little girls amidst Hamas' October 7 attack

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October 11, 2024
AMERICA'S BEST NURSING HOMES 2025
Newsweek Europe

AMERICA'S BEST NURSING HOMES 2025

ONE OF THE CHALLENGES OF AGING IS finding the right care from sources that you trust you want to know that you or your loved ones are in good hands during a new phase of life.

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October 04, 2024
POLITICS: Will House Prices Decide the Election?
Newsweek Europe

POLITICS: Will House Prices Decide the Election?

A new study has found that the cost of homes could sway voters when they cast their ballots

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October 04, 2024
ARCHAEOLOGY: The 'Last' Neanderthal
Newsweek Europe

ARCHAEOLOGY: The 'Last' Neanderthal

Analysis of the remains of one our closest extinct relatives has challenged existing knowledge of Homo neanderthalensis

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October 04, 2024
PARTING SHOT: Sarah Paulson
Newsweek Europe

PARTING SHOT: Sarah Paulson

\"CAN YOU IMAGINE IF THE AIR WAS JUST FILLED WITH DUST PARTICLES and you literally could not breathe?\" That's what Sarah Paulson is tackling in her new film Hold Your Breath (October 3).

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October 04, 2024
MILITARY: Building Back Stronger
Newsweek Europe

MILITARY: Building Back Stronger

The base from where the U.S. launched its nuclear strikes to end World War II is being revived to counter the growing Asia-Pacific threat posed by China

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October 04, 2024