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# Lucinda Shen

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#### Is TIME a reliable news source?

TIME is a general-interest news organization founded in 1923. Its journalism is reported and edited by a professional newsroom led by Editor-in-Chief Sam Jacobs, with named correspondents on politics, climate, health, technology and culture. It reaches 1 million US print subscribers and 1.15 million globally, plus more than 1.1 million newsletter readers.

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## Lucinda Shen


## Lucinda Shen


* ![US-POLITICS-PRESS BRIEFING](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5868aec018865fc6/6988d83b4ee262e96530e6d5/gettyimages-820386468.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 27, 2017  
### [Anthony Scaramucci Threatened to Sue a Student. Now Tufts University Is Postponing His Talk](https://time.com/5037678/anthony-scaramucci-tufts-university/)  
The university said it was disappointed in Scaramucci's threat  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![Elf at Macy's Santaland](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltf7c8c2711e0e0566/6988e673656a3f7379bd2877/gettyimages-534950572.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 20, 2017  
### [Want to See Santa? Better Make a Reservation](https://time.com/5031377/santa-claus-macys-reservations/)  
"Santa's a popular guy"  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)
* ![President Trump Signs Executive Order To Promote Healthcare Choice](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt818ca4ffb4003e49/6988e1cf22fb85b7e4e23429/gettyimages-860674444.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 13, 2017  
### [Trump to Democrats: 'Call Me' to Fix Obamacare](https://time.com/4981229/president-trump-tells-democrats-to-call-me-to-fix-obamacare/)  
After he gutted vital insurance subsidies on Thursday  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)
* ![Reported Shooting At Mandalay Bay In Las Vegas](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltfbcc54264849efc0/6988e01e656a3f21e5bd1ea6/las-vegas-shooting-mandalay-bay-photos-25.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 2, 2017  
### [Facebook Activates Safety Check After 50 Killed in Las Vegas Shooting](https://time.com/4964860/las-vegas-shooting-stephen-haddock-facebook-safety-check/)  
It's the deadliest shooting in modern U.S. history  
[U.S.](/section/us/)
* ![Reported Shooting At Mandalay Bay In Las Vegas](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt709f98230417a6c7/6988e01c4ee2620c3f30f39e/gettyimages-856538172.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 2, 2017  
### [The Las Vegas Shooting Is the Deadliest in Modern U.S. History](https://time.com/4964807/las-vegas-shooting-deadliest-shootings/)  
At least 50 are dead and another 200 injured, police say  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
* ![AXE Senior Orientation Announcement](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt1901ceb8ff0f1205/6988df3086f68e479d6e690a/gettyimages-838061114.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 25, 2017  
### ['Protest is Patriotic.' John Legend Slams President Trump Over NFL Comments](https://time.com/4955538/john-legend-donald-trump-nfl-protests/)  
"I would take a knee on Sundays if I could"  
[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/)
* ![iPhone 6 Becomes Available In Australia](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt7ed565077d34c199/6988df1186f68eb4016e68d5/gettyimages-455672728.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 25, 2017  
### [Which Phone Protects Your Security the Best? We Asked the Experts](https://time.com/4905774/which-phone-is-most-secure/)  
This phone is better at protecting you from hackers  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)
* ![Eight Wounded in Church Shooting In Tennessee](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt05d666a44ed1fe8d/6988df38929fad6bbbbedce5/gettyimages-853148226.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 24, 2017  
### [At Least 1 Person Was Killed in Tennessee Church Shooting. Here’s What We Know](https://time.com/4955114/antioch-church-nashville-tennessee-shooting/)  
The shooter is in custody  
[U.S.](/section/us/)
* ![Airline tickets](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt265ef8663b4d0621/6988d9a14ee262fbc330e912/gettyimages-521578091.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 18, 2017  
### [The Truth About Whether Airlines Jack Up Prices If You Keep Searching the Same Flight](https://time.com/4899508/flight-search-history-price/)  
It depends who you ask  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltabd69c1de4a8c6b4/6988ddb086f68ed80e6e6688/stock-market-highs-pose-questions-soon-retired.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 14, 2017  
### [Stock-Market Highs Pose Vexing Questions for the Soon-to-Be Retired](https://time.com/4941034/stock-market-highs-questions-for-soon-to-be-retired/)  
[U.S.](/section/us/)  
* ![Solar Eclipse Visible Across Swath Of U.S.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt99015046bcce4aa1/6988da864ee262f73930ea73/gettyimages-836362596.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 21, 2017  
### [What to Do With Your Solar Eclipse Glasses Now That It's Over](https://time.com/4909895/solar-eclipse-glasses-donate/)  
You don't have to toss them yet  
[U.S.](/section/us/)
* ![President-Elect Donald Trump Holds Meetings At Trump Tower](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blteb0b3f07481bb9ee/6988da7a0b72e3241b6ef18b/gettyimages-631093314.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 21, 2017  
### [Here’s How Tesla CEO Elon Musk Is Watching the Total Solar Eclipse](https://time.com/4909412/total-solar-eclipse-elon-musk/)  
CEOs, they're just like us  
[U.S.](/section/us/)
* ![Total full Sollar Eclipse in Belitung, Indonesia](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt6dd2dfdaff8cec54/6988d7800b72e355736eed42/gettyimages-595244018.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 20, 2017  
### [When Is the Next Total Solar Eclipse in the U.S.?](https://time.com/4877839/next-total-solar-eclipse-2017-time-path/)  
Here's when the next eclipse will be after Aug. 21, 2017  
[SCIENCE](/section/science/)
* ![President Donald Trump acknowledges the patrons in the clubhouse as he leaves the U.S. Women's Open round two on July 14, 2017 at Trump National Golf Course in Bedminster, New Jersey.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltfd942ef606f56d86/6988d5f7bc6cfc458f3e2447/gettyimages-814624590.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 17, 2017  
### [Most Americans Disapprove of Trump's Twitter Use](https://time.com/4860529/donald-trump-tweets-poll-approval/)  
Most Americans disapprove of President Trump's Twitter use, a new poll finds  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![United Airlines jets sit at gates at O'Hare International Airport on September 19, 2014 in Chicago, Illinois.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt1bf076f464ea388a/6988c21d7cdbac560cd57cec/170410-united-airlines-terminal-planes.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 12, 2017  
### [Here’s Our First Sign United Passenger David Dao Could Sue](https://time.com/4737240/united-airlines-david-dao-sue/)  
Dao was dragged off a plane Sunday  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)

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