Josh Sanburn

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Meet the One World Trade Center BASE Jumper

Ironworker Jim Brady BASE jumped off One World Trade Center days after he helped TIME take an exclusive 360-degree image from the building's spire. Brady and three others turned themselves in to authorities amid questions over security at the site

By Josh Sanburn

Tennessee Whiskey Bill On the Rocks

Tennessee's state senate has killed a bill that would have changed the definition of whiskey in the state. The existing law's definition is based largely on Jack Daniel's distillation process, to the chagrin of rival distiller George Dickel and its owner, Diageo

By Josh Sanburn

Jonathan Bock’s Film Flock

One man’s quest to Christianize Hollywood

By Josh Sanburn

The New Whiskey Rebellion

A civil war has erupted in the Volunteer State over a seemingly settled matter: What, exactly, is Tennessee whiskey? Last year, the legislature passed a law defining the production of its signature hooch based largely...

By Josh Sanburn

Everything You Need to Know About the Tennessee Whiskey Fight

A guide to the local booze battle with international ramifications

By Josh Sanburn

Oklahoma Runs Out of Drugs to Execute People

Oklahoma is delaying two executions of death row inmates after it couldn't get the drugs it needs to perform lethal injections, foreshadowing similar problems that will start affecting other states as drug supplies run thin

By Josh Sanburn

Seattle Police to Use Facial Recognition Software

Seattle will become the nation's largest city to employ the emerging technology, although privacy experts expressed concerns that information about people not suspected of criminal activity could be gathered and misused

By Josh Sanburn

Europe's War on American Cheese

The E.U. has Wisconsin feta in its crosshairs

By Josh Sanburn

Jailed Mayor of America's Most Corrupt Town Resigns

Barry Moore, the mayor of Hampton, Fla., was arrested in November for allegedly selling pills to an undercover officer

By Josh Sanburn

Head of One World Trade Center on the Rebuilding

In November 2011, as One World Trade Center neared completion, Pat Foye was named executive director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and tasked with overseeing the completion of what would...

By Josh Sanburn

View from the Top

After 12 years of anticipation, the tallest skyscraper in the Western Hemisphere is ready for its closeup. How 10,000 workers lifted 104 floors, gave new life to an international symbol and created one spectacular view

By Josh Sanburn

Giving Away Guns For God

Kentucky Baptists attract nonbelievers to church with the promise of free firearms

By Josh Sanburn

Another Missouri Inmate Scrambles to Halt Execution

Death row inmate Michael Taylor is set to be executed on Wednesday with secretive lethal injection drugs

By Josh Sanburn

Atlanta Mayor: We're Ready

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed tells TIME the city has 'doubled its capabilities,' adding more snow plows, spreaders and salt ahead of another potential blizzard after a winter storm left the city crippled last month, causing frustration and anger for some residents

By Josh Sanburn

Beet Juice Keeps Roads Safe This Winter

In the face of dwindling rock salt supplies as storm after storm slam the nation, U.S. towns are turning to some bizarre alternatives, cheese brine included, to help keep ice off the streets

By Maya Rhodan and Josh Sanburn

Stolen $5 Million Violin Apparently Didn't Get Very Far

3 people have been arrested in connection with the theft of the multimillion dollar instrument

By Josh Sanburn

No Good Way to Die

By all accounts, Ohio’s Jan. 16 execution of convicted murderer Dennis McGuire went badly. After being injected with a never-before-used, two-drug cocktail, McGuire gasped, snored and snorted until he finally succumbed after almost 20 minutes....

By Josh Sanburn

Doing Harder Time

Mississippi will stop conjugal prison visits on Feb. 1, ending a practice it is credited with introducing nearly a century ago. The state is one of five (along with California, New Mexico, New York and...

By Josh Sanburn

Capturing the Real Face of Terror: Photographing Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

In one of the first interviews since he retired, Sgt. Sean Murphy visited TIME to discuss the photographs he made during the dramatic capture of suspected Boston Marathon Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev on April 19, 2013.

By Josh Sanburn

Stephen Wilkes' Incredible Cityscapes Span Day to Night

Photographer Stephen Wilkes creates unique and exhaustive images of major cities in his series, Day to Night, capturing the hustle and bustle of an entire day in a single photo.

By Josh Sanburn
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