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They are at time.com/newsletters and are separate from a paid subscription. Vol. 206 No. 7  Issue name September 8th, 2025 | Vol. 206, No. 7 | U.S. Issue date September 8, 2025 Location U.S. [Buy This Cover](https://www.timecoverstore.com/) ## Table of Contents BusinessClimateEntertainmentHealthIdeasPoliticsScienceU.S.World ### Business [Business](/section/business/) ### How We Chose the 2025 TIME100 AI Our third edition of the most influential people in AI features the best new additions to our community of AI leaders [Business](/section/business/) ### The Race for Artificial General Intelligence Poses New Risks to an Unstable World Governments and tech giants are racing to build AI smarter than humans. Experts warn that the first to reach artificial general intelligence could reshape global power—and the consequences of a misstep could be catastrophic. ### Climate [Climate](/section/climate/) ### The EPA’s Anti-Climate Move Leaves Industry Confused It’s hard to think of a policy move that could more directly target climate science than Trump’s decision to undo the Endangerment Finding. [Climate](/section/climate/) ### The Backlash to High Electric Bills Could Transform U.S. Politics Across the U.S., electricity bills are on the rise thanks, in part, to AI data centers. And voters aren't happy about it. ### Entertainment [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### British Actor Terence Stamp Remembered for His ‘Unforgettable Characters’—From General Zod to _Priscilla_ Stamp is remembered for his portrayal of “unforgettable characters,” from Superman villain General Zod to a trans woman in ‘Priscilla.’ [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### _The Roses_, About a Marriage Gone Wrong, Is a Smart Summer Comedy for Grownups Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman play a well-off middle-aged couple whose marriage is in trouble in this jaunty black comedy [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### _Task_ Is Another Excellent Crime Drama From the Creator of _Mare of Easttown_ Brad Ingelsby's latest Pennsylvania-set HBO crime drama casts Mark Ruffalo and Tom Pelphrey as good men on opposite sides of the law [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### _BoJack_ Creator Reinvents Adult Animation—Again—With Netflix's _Long Story Short_ The creator of 'BoJack Horseman' returns to Netflix with a funny, idiosyncratic, philosophical, warm, generations-spanning family portrait [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### The 46 Most Anticipated Movies of Fall 2025 From a new 'Knives Out' to the return of Daniel Day-Lewis and new films from Richard Linklater, Paul Thomas Anderson, and Chloé Zhao. [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### The 48 Most Anticipated TV Shows of Fall 2025 From new shows, like Ryan Murphy's 'All's Fair' and Glen Powell's 'Chad Powers,' to returning series like 'Stranger Things' and 'Wednesday' [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### The 24 Most Anticipated Books of Fall 2025 From Margaret Atwood's new memoir to Zadie Smith's latest essay collection [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### Laufey’s New Album Is Her ‘Most Daunting Project Yet’ With the release of her third album, A Matter of Time, Laufey is showing the world a new side of herself. ### Health [Health](/section/health/) ### Why So Many Women Are Quitting the Workforce Labor force participation among women has started falling again in 2025. [Health](/section/health/) ### Does Sleeping on a Problem Really Work? Your brain does more than dream at night. It also analyzes, organizes, and solves problems. ### Ideas [Ideas](/section/ideas/) ### Poor People Are America’s Swing Voters "We need a movement to engage poor people who haven’t voted because they’ve never imagined the system could work for them." [Ideas](/section/ideas/) ### In Exile, I Lost India But Gained a Home After my OCI was revoked, effectively banning me from India, an unexpected emotion crept over me: relief, writes Aatish Taseer. [Ideas](/section/ideas/) ### The Politics, and Geopolitics, of Artificial Intelligence "The scramble for AI inputs, and the ability to deny rivals access to them, will determine the balance of power in the 21st century." [Ideas](/section/ideas/) ### What the Agentic AI Era Means for Business—And for Humanity "We are at the beginning of the Agentic Era, the most significant transformation of work in history," writes Marc Benioff. ### Politics [Politics](/section/politics/) ### 'A Politics of No Translation.’ Zohran Mamdani on His Unlikely Rise How a democratic socialist went from long shot to likely mayor of America’s biggest city [Politics](/section/politics/) ### U.S. Enters Uncharted Waters With Next Jobs Report Will investors believe the job numbers released on Sept. 5? ### Science [Science](/section/science/) ### Remembering Apollo 13's Jim Lovell, the Most Down-to-Earth Astronaut Once America's most experienced astronaut, Apollo 13's Jim Lovell, who died at 97, was the first to visit the moon twice. ### U.S. [U.S.](/section/us/) ### ‘Lone Star Lockup’ ICE Mega Detention Facility Opens Doors More than $1 billion will be invested in the detention center to expand its current 1,000-bed capacity to hold up to 5,000 people ### World [World](/section/world/) ### 'I’m Afraid': What U.S. Aid Cuts Mean for the Women of Afghanistan With many care centers shuttered and supplies dwindling, many pregnant women in rural Afghanistan fear they or their babies won’t survive delivery. 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