Kelly Conniff

Behind the Scenes of TIME's 100 Women of the Year Issue

Judith Heumann knew what it meant to be seen. In 1977, after regulations fo...
Judith Heumann knew what it meant to be seen. In 1977, after regulations for the first federal disability-rights law stalled, Heumann, an activist and wheelchair user, organized a sit-in, crowding more than 100 disabled protesters...

The Business of Bringing Luxury to the Masses

Here's the story of a cashmere sweater: ultra-fine fibers from the hairs of...
Here's the story of a cashmere sweater: ultra-fine fibers from the hairs of a particular goat, spun into delicate Italian thread. At Bergdorf's, a Brunello Cucinelli pullover runs $3,215. J. Crew sells a similar style...

Where Do Babies Come From?

More U.S. parents are adopting from Ethiopia and Uganda, although shifting ...
More U.S. parents are adopting from Ethiopia and Uganda, although shifting laws mean that could change soon