Hard Times Hit Las Vegas
Photographer Benjamin Lowy tracks the highs and lows of America's premier casino city
Sophia Loren at 75
The great Italian actress celebrates a milestone birthday on September 20. A photographic tribute to cinema's iconic beauty
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A Day in the Life of Glenn Beck
Photographer Darren Abate gets a glimpse behind the scenes with the popular television and radio host
The Making of Modern China
As the People's Republic of China gets ready to celebrate its 60th anniversary on Oct. 1, 2009, a look back at the watershed moments that helped make the nation what it is today
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Snuggie on the Runway
The famed blanket with sleeves makes an appearance at New York Fashion Week
Remembering Patrick Swayze
Patrick Swayze, the star of runaway hits like Ghost and Dirty Dancing, died Sept. 14, 2009, of pancreatic cancer at the age of 57
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Multimedia: Fort Irwin's Theater of War
At a training facility in California, the army has created a hyper-realistic
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Photographs and narration by Amy MacWilliamson
The Wide World of Weird Sports
Photographer Sol Neelman travels the globe in search of the world's strangest competitions
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Eight years after tragedy struck, only Washington — and a raft of smaller cities — possess fully realized tributes to the victims of that day
Canine Cognition
The dogs at Duke University's Center for Canine Cognition lab learn new tricks.
Photographs by D.L. Anderson for TIME
Cultivating South America's Favorite Drink
An American company finds success cultivating South America's popular caffeinated drink
Peter van Agtmael's Journey Through War
In his brave, haunting new book 2nd Tour Hope I Don't Die, American photographer Peter van Agtmael bears witness to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
The Dawn of Kodachrome
An early government photo project was the first to take advantage of Kodak's revolutionary color film, which ceased production earlier this year
Michael Jackson Finally Laid to Rest
Family and friends attended Michael Jackson's private sunset funeral service in Los Angeles on Sept. 3, 2009, where the 50-year-old megastar was finally interred after his death two months ago
Behind the Scenes with Jay Leno
Photographer Andrew Eccles gets a sneak peek of Jay's new NBC digs in Burbank
The Landscape of Cancer Treatment
As photographer Jeff Jacobson underwent his own rounds of chemotherapy, he began exploring the painfully beautiful scenes where the battle against cancer is fought
Wildfires Burn Across California
Firefighters battle increasingly intense blazes in several areas along the coast
Home Instead: The Business of Granny Care
As the population around the world ages, Home Instead finds that non-medical companionship and care giving can make good business
Mourning Ted Kennedy
Family and friends gather as the late Senator is brought to his final resting place in Arlington National Cemetery
Michelle Obama's Hair
For African-American women, hair commands great interest and carries a lot of cultural baggage
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The Lion of the Senate, Edward Kennedy
Ted Kennedy died on Aug. 25 after battling a brain tumor. He was 77
Intimate Moments with the Kennedy Family
Life magazine photographer Paul Schutzer chronicled behind-the-scenes moments of Camelot's princes and princesses
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