--- description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. title: August 18th, 2014 | Vol. 184, No. 6 | U.S. image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- Back to the vault # August 18, 2014 | Vol. 184 No. 6August 18, 2014 | Vol. 184 No. 6  Issue name August 18th, 2014 | Vol. 184, No. 6 | U.S. Issue date August 18, 2014 Location U.S. Related categories [Society](/vault/subject/society/) [Gender](/vault/subject/gender/) [Science](/vault/subject/science/) [Health & Medicine](/vault/subject/health-medicine/) [Browse issue pages](/vault/issue/2014-08-18/page/1/)[Buy This Cover](https://www.timecoverstore.com/) ## Table of Contents BusinessEntertainmentHealthIdeasPoliticsU.S.WorldOthers ### Business [Business](/section/business/) ### Twitch.tv, the New Frontier of Online Video The streaming service for gamers could be facing a billion-dollar acquisition by Google ### Entertainment [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### Spoon Stirs Up New Album _They Want My Soul_ The band’s first album in four years drops Aug. 5 [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### _Guardians of the Galaxy_: A Bratty _Star Wars_ No marvels in this quintet’s mythology [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### Review: _In the Kingdom of Ice_ Brings Cold Comfort Hampton Sides recounts a forgotten tragedy of American arctic exploration [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### 10 Questions With Maggie Gyllenhaal The actor on how to be human, her issue with Obama and why she won’t talk about the Middle East ### Health [Health](/section/health/) ### Manopause?! Aging, Insecurity and the $2 Billion Testosterone Industry These drugs promise to pump up men who feel deflated. But are they safe? [Health](/section/health/) ### In The Latest Issue (31 Jul 2014) ### Ideas [Ideas](/section/ideas/) ### Double Dipping for America Why do some political donors give equally to both candidates? ### Politics [Politics](/section/politics/) ### Begging for Impeachment To improve its standing with voters, the White House tries to drum up some trouble for itself [Politics](/section/politics/) ### This Election Season, Revenge of the Thirds Extra-party politicians heat up the race for 2014 ### U.S. [U.S.](/section/us/) ### How Kentucky Got Obamacare Right In the deep-red, Bluegrass state, the Affordable Care Act is an unlikely hit. Just don’t call it by that name [U.S.](/section/us/) ### Honduras’s Desperate Voyagers Children are leaving by the thousands and heading north. Fear of gangs and the promise of prosperity have created a refugee crisis for Barack Obama [U.S.](/section/us/) ### Cracking the Girl Code: How to End the Tech Gender Gap Engineering giants bet on summer camps to inspire more female engineers [U.S.](/section/us/) ### Big Data Tries to Shrink the Prison Population Risk-assessment programs aim to make sentencing more efficient—but can they deliver equal justice? ### World [World](/section/world/) ### Why Big Mergers Are Bad for Consumers When big companies merge, it’s good for the bankers — but not so good for the rest of us [World](/section/world/) ### The Culture (31 Jul 2014) [World](/section/world/) ### A Clippers Sale NBA team is good to go [World](/section/world/) ### Pop Chart (31 Jul 2014) [World](/section/world/) ### Milestones (31 Jul 2014) [World](/section/world/) ### Ebola Doctors In a risky fight [World](/section/world/) ### Briefing (31 Jul 2014) [World](/section/world/) ### World (31 Jul 2014) [World](/section/world/) ### That Old-Time Medicine [World](/section/world/) ### What You Said About ... (31 Jul 2014) ### Others [Online Dating That Matches as You Do, Not as You SayZoosk and others try to bridge the gap between what you say you want and what you actually want](/3062873/online-dating-that-matches-as-you-do-not-as-you-say/) August 18th, 2014 | Vol. 184, No. 6 | 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":"August 18th, 2014 | Vol. 184, No. 6 | U.S.","item":"https://time.com/magazine/us/3062871/august-18th-2014-vol-184-no-6-u-s/"}]}]} ```