--- --- Back to the vault # September 29, 2014 | Vol. 184 No. 12September 29, 2014 | Vol. 184 No. 12  Issue name September 29th, 2014 | Vol. 184, No. 12 | U.S. Issue date September 29, 2014 Location U.S. Related categories [Society](/vault/subject/society/) [Trends](/vault/subject/trends/) [Science](/vault/subject/science/) [Health & Medicine](/vault/subject/health-medicine/) [Sports](/vault/subject/sports/) [Football](/vault/subject/football/) [Browse issue pages](/vault/issue/2014-09-29/page/1/)[Buy This Cover](https://www.timecoverstore.com/) ## Table of Contents BusinessEntertainmentHealthScienceU.S.WorldOthers ### Business [Business](/section/business/) ### The Triumph of Index Funds CalPERS’ move is a vote for passive investing [Business](/section/business/) ### Mojang, Creator Of Minecraft By Microsoft, for $2.5 billion ### Entertainment [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### Bill Cosby's Maddening Paradox A new book explores America’s favorite TV dad [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### 10 Questions With Ian McEwan The author on wandering spouses, long lost brothers and that other Ian [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### Tina Fey's Family Drama "This is Where I Leave You" is the kind of bet Hollywood doesn't like to make anymore [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### Silence of the Liams The stalwart Neeson stalks psychos in a grim, sadistic thriller [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### Shonda Rhimes Night in America For three hours on Thursday, it’s OMG TV [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### Dark Clouds ### Health [Health](/section/health/) ### How Much Salt Is Safe? Warnings abound that we're overloading on salt, but earlier in September a study found that sodium wasn't significantly linked to high blood pressure in people who were not hypertensive. How to make sense of it all? Start here. ### Science [Science](/section/science/) ### NASA's New Big Winners The space agency announces who will build its next orbital spacecraft [Science](/section/science/) ### The Case for Staying Connected We don't need to ditch the grid. We need to fix the power business ### U.S. [U.S.](/section/us/) ### The Tragic Risks of American Football Sixteen-year-old Chad Stover died playing a game after suffering a traumatic brain injury. Is the game worth it? [U.S.](/section/us/) ### In the Latest Issue (18 Sep 2014) [U.S.](/section/us/) ### John Kerry's Wary Coalition Will the U.S.’s shaky group of partners hold against ISIS? [U.S.](/section/us/) ### The Pot Raiders Private security pulls weed in an economy no longer quite underground ### World [World](/section/world/) ### Rules of the Game [World](/section/world/) ### Francois Hollande Fights Personal Scandal France's leader tries to contain political fallout after release of former partner's book [World](/section/world/) ### Reading For Riches: Fall's Big Business Books From lessons on how to influence people to the future of the global economy, these titles are all on the money [World](/section/world/) ### The Science of Earning Respect [World](/section/world/) ### Pop Chart (18 Sep 2014) [World](/section/world/) ### Briefing (18 Sep 2014) [World](/section/world/) ### World (18 Sep 2014) [World](/section/world/) ### Milestones (18 Sep 2014) [World](/section/world/) ### Robert Mueller The former FBI director probing the NFL ### Others ### ### [10 Things Teens Really Need to Know Before They Leave HomeThese won’t get teens into college, but will make them better people](/3397078/common-core-requirements-for-teens/) ### September 29th, 2014 | Vol. 184, No. 12 | U.S. ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":210,"height":60},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://time.com/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"September 29th, 2014 | Vol. 184, No. 12 | U.S.","item":"https://time.com/magazine/us/3397061/september-29th-2014-vol-184-no-12-u-s/"}]}]} ```