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# June 6, 2016 | Vol. 187 No. 21 June 6, 2016 |  

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June 6th, 2016 | Vol. 187, No. 21 | U.S.

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## Table of Contents

BusinessEntertainmentIdeasPoliticsU.S.WorldOthers

### Business

[Business](/section/business/)

### Meet the Entrepreneur Working to Reinvent How You Connect to the Internet

What if homes received high-speed Internet access the same way smartphones do?

[Business](/section/business/)

### Here’s How PewDiePie Reinvented Fame

How YouTube celebrity PewDiePie reinvented fame

### Entertainment

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### 8 Questions with Eddie Huang

The author is back with a new book about his international quest for romance

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### The Writer Who Helped Disney Heroines Find Their Inner Feminist

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### Boys Do Cry, and That's O.K.

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### Preacher and Outcast Lift Faith and Fear from Comics

### Ideas

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### How Trump Went Mainstream (and You Can Too!)

Our moral horror crumbles from even a light application of mass opinion

### Politics

[Politics](/section/politics/)

### Bernie's Evolution

His unlikely crusade became a genuine campaign. Now Sanders faces a choice--and a test

[Politics](/section/politics/)

### In the Latest Issue (26 May 2016)

[Politics](/section/politics/)

### Obama at War and Peace In the Middle East and Asia

### U.S.

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

### Why Uncle Sam Wants to Know How Many LGBT People Are In America

### World

[World](/section/world/)

### Inside the Quirky Campaign Headquarters of Trump, Clinton and Sanders

Photographer Landon Nordeman takes us on a visual tour of Trump, Clinton and Sanders campaign headquarters

[World](/section/world/)

### Why Kids Need More Empathy

[World](/section/world/)

### The Sea-Horse Villa

[World](/section/world/)

### For the Record (26 May 2016)

[World](/section/world/)

### Trading Places

[World](/section/world/)

### Inside the International Contest Over the Most Important Waterway In the World

Two years ago, this disputed reef in the South China Sea was little more than a couple of rocks and a tiny weather station. Then China dug in. Now it has a running track, basketball courts--and a runway that can handle military jets.

[World](/section/world/)

### Morley Safer

Icon of television news

[World](/section/world/)

### State of the (Uber) Union

Toyota's recent Uber investment marks the latest in a series of strategic partnerships forged between major automakers and ride-hailing startups. Here's a look at the people actually using these services and what they think about the model, per research from Pew.

[World](/section/world/)

### Pop Chart (26 May 2016)

[World](/section/world/)

### Congo Drifts Toward Dictatorship

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, critics of President Joseph Kabila fear his attempts to cling to power after his second term ends this year could lead to violence after a key rival was charged with allegedly plotting against the government.

[World](/section/world/)

### How to Avoid Listeria

There have been several recent outbreaks of the food-borne bacteria (often found in produce, processed meat and frozen foods), which can cause aches, stomach problems and even death.

[World](/section/world/)

### We Should Curb Our Obsession With Honor

[World](/section/world/)

### Milestones (26 May 2016)

[World](/section/world/)

### Venezuela Goes from Bad to Catastrophe

Until the country has a government that can build a sustainable economic system, its misery will only deepen

### Others

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