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# July 4, 2022 | Vol. 200 No. 1 July 4, 2022 |  

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Vol. 200 No. 1

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Issue name

July 4th, 2022 | Vol. 200, No. 1 | U.S.

Issue date

July 4, 2022

Location

U.S., Europe, Middle East, and Africa, Asia, South Pacific, North America, South America

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


## Table of Contents

BusinessClimateEntertainmentHealthIdeasPoliticsScienceU.S.World

### Business

[Business](/section/business/)

### What a Bear Market Means for Consumers, Investors and the U.S. Economy

[Business](/section/business/)

### The Big Business of Being a Peloton Instructor

Peloton instructors are building empires—and making money

### Climate

[Climate](/section/climate/)

### The Ocean Is Climate Change’s First Victim and Last Resort

Escalating tragedies are at hand beneath the waters that make up over 70% of earth’s surface.

[Climate](/section/climate/)

### The Miraculous Trees That Could Save Pakistan's Largest City from Climate Disaster

### Entertainment

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### Elvis Still Has Not Left the Building

Baz Luhrmann's new movie, with its frenetic, prismatic quality, may be the best way to deal with the messy whole of Elvis and the complexity of his legacy

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### Maya Rudolph Deserves Better Than _Loot_'s Toothless Billionaire Satire

A satire so clearly inspired by real people—Jeff Bezos and his ex-wife, the prolific philanthropist MacKenzie Scott—should have something substantive to say about a world where they play outsize roles

### Health

[Health](/section/health/)

### Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccines Authorized for Children 6 Months and Older

If the CDC also recommends the shots, everyone six months and older will be able to get a COVID-19 vaccine

### Ideas

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Angelina Jolie: The World's Refugee Crisis Is Bad Now—But It's Only Going to Get Worse

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Emmanuel Macron's Uncertain Future After the French Elections

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Disciplining Your Toddler at the End of the World

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### The Bittersweet Experience of Celebrating Pride in Florida

### Politics

[Politics](/section/politics/)

### The Education of David Hogg

[Politics](/section/politics/)

### Why the Bipartisan Push to Prevent Another Jan. 6 Is Running Out of Time

The Electoral Count Act may not be updated before the 2024 election.

[Politics](/section/politics/)

### Anti-Abortion Pregnancy Centers Are Collecting Troves of Data That Could Be Weaponized Against Women

A TIME investigation found the data could expose women to major legal risks in a post-Roe world

[Politics](/section/politics/)

### Senator Raphael Warnock Is Running Again for the Soul of Georgia

### Science

[Science](/section/science/)

### America’s Best Astrophysicists Are Taking UFOs Seriously. Maybe You Should Too

### U.S.

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

### Schools Are Spending Billions on Safety Measures to Stop Mass Shootings. It's Not Clear They Work

After the Uvalde school shooting, focus is shifting again to 'school hardening' to stop mass shooters. But there's little evidence it works 

### World

[World](/section/world/)

### What You Need To Know About Colombia’s Election

Whichever candidate wins, the election result will mark a significant departure from the status quo in the traditionally conservative, U.S.-allied country

[World](/section/world/)

### The Rock Star Poet Playing Concerts to Ukrainians Sheltering Underground From Russian Bombs

Zhadan's work has long given voice to life in the Donbas, in eastern Ukraine. Now he's trying to help people in Kharkiv as Russian bombs fall.


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