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# May 23, 2022 | Vol. 199 No. 19 May 23, 2022 |  

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Vol. 199 No. 19

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Issue name

May 23rd, 2022 | Vol. 199, No. 19 | South America

Issue date

May 23, 2022

Location

South America

[Buy This Cover](https://www.timecoverstore.com/)


## Table of Contents

ClimateEntertainmentHealthIdeasPoliticsU.S.World

### Climate

[Climate](/section/climate/)

### After Visiting Both Ends of the Earth, I Realized How Much Trouble We’re In

These remote places have more impact on our lives than almost anything closer to home.

[Climate](/section/climate/)

### Polar Paradox: The Melting Arctic Could Destroy Indigenous Ways of Life While Making Some Alaskans Rich

The Arctic is warming, and for Indigenous communities the consequences could be devastating.

[Climate](/section/climate/)

### This Is How We Quit Big Oil

### Entertainment

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### Why You're Seeing So Many Johnny Depp Defenders on TikTok

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### Author Maggie Shipstead Knows Why We're Drawn to Celebrity Characters

### Health

[Health](/section/health/)

### Routine Childhood Vaccination Rates Fell as Misinformation About the COVID-19 Shot Rose

"We've had three different pandemics: the COVID-19 pandemic, the disinformation pandemic, and now the pandemic of distrust."

[Health](/section/health/)

### Why the Rise of Rapid Tests Makes COVID-19 Case Counts Hard to Trust

Countless cases are being missed

### Ideas

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### How TIME Chose Its 2022 List of Next Generation Leaders

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### The Enormous Consequences of Overruling Roe v. Wade

Overturning Roe v. Wade would throw major constitutional liberties into question

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### If Roe v. Wade Is Overturned, Our Clinic Will Stop Providing Abortions Immediately. But We Won't Shut Down

### Politics

[Politics](/section/politics/)

### 'Our Blue-Collar Tough Guy.' John Fetterman Charts a New Path for Democrats

[Politics](/section/politics/)

### How Overturning Roe v. Wade Could Affect Every American

### U.S.

[U.S.](/section/us/)

### What Actually Changes After a University Like Harvard Investigates Its Ties to Slavery

More universities are acknowledging their historical connections to slavery. But in many cases, they're stopping short of what students want

### World

[World](/section/world/)

### Brazil’s Most Popular President Returns From Political Exile With a Promise to Save the Nation

'I never gave up,' Brazil's former leader tells TIME as he launches a new bid for the presidency

[World](/section/world/)

### Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr., a Dictator’s Son, Takes Huge Lead in Philippine Presidential Election

The 64-year-old son of a kleptocratic dictator makes platitudes about “unity” the heart of his campaign

[World](/section/world/)

### India Is Braced for Months of Power Outages Amid a Blistering Heatwave

A power crisis in India that’s delivering hours-long blackouts, halting manufacturing and triggering protests is set to continue for months


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