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# October 5, 2015 | Vol. 186 No. 13October 5, 2015 |  
Vol. 186 No. 13

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Issue name

October 5th, 2015 | Vol. 186, No. 13 | U.S.

Issue date

October 5, 2015

Location

U.S.

Related categories

[Society](/vault/subject/society/)

[Faith](/vault/subject/faith/)

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## Table of Contents

BusinessEntertainmentIdeasPoliticsSportsU.S.WorldOthers

### Business

[Business](/section/business/)

### Is a 529 Account the Best Way to Save for College?

Maybe not. Here’s why

### Entertainment

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### _The Martian_ Celebrates the Gutsy Ambition That We’ve Denied the Real NASA

Reviewing Ridley Scott’s new film

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### Lana Del Rey’s Cinematic _Honeymoon_ Isn’t So Sweet

Reviewing the singer’s new album

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### The Synth-Pop Evangelists of CHVRCHES

The Glaswegian stars are back with <em>Every Open Eye</em>

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### Quick Talk With Ken Jeong

The actor stars in a new show, <em>Dr. Ken</em> 

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### 7 Questions With Nancy Meyers

The <em>Intern</em> writer-director on the state of the rom-com, women bosses and how she (may have) inspired Amy Schumer’s signature skit 

### Ideas

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Marco Rubio Earns His Place in the Republican Top Tier

The candidate proves himself with vision and patience

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Why the World Doesn’t Have to Fear Japan

East Asia is one region we don’t have to worry about 

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### The Sibling Equation

Learning to parent all over again after one child leaves home

### Politics

[Politics](/section/politics/)

### John Kasich Isn't Angry

But that doesn’t mean he can’t be a GOP contender 

### Sports

[Sports](/section/sports/)

### The Rise of the Suburban Spartacus

A new kind of race catches on 

### U.S.

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

### Pope Francis Meets America (24 Sep 2015)

The pontiff offers his vision of faith, duty and moral leadership in his first U.S. visit

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

### In The Latest Issue (24 Sep 2015)

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

### The Fires That Aren’t Worth Fighting

By putting out small wildfires, we help create big ones 

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

### Why Your Fast Food Is About to Come Even Faster

Order up!

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

### The U.S. War Against ISIS Is Going Nowhere

Our strategy needs to be changed or dropped

### World

[World](/section/world/)

### Pop Chart (24 Sep 2015)

[World](/section/world/)

### Drug-Price Hikes

[World](/section/world/)

### Get Better Health Care

[World](/section/world/)

### Resurrection Science

[World](/section/world/)

### Milestones (24 Sep 2015)

[World](/section/world/)

### Yogi Berra

Baseball legend, accidental philosopher

[World](/section/world/)

### Jackie Collins

Hollywood novelist

[World](/section/world/)

### Verbatim (24 Sep 2015)

[World](/section/world/)

### What You Said About ... (24 Sep 2015)

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October 5th, 2015 | Vol. 186, No. 13 | U.S.

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