Time: Nation

It reads like a spy novel, but in The Watchers: The Rise of America's Surveillance State, author Shane Harris lays out the U.S. government's real-life efforts to see and hear more in the face of growing terrorist threats.

The worst recession in generations torpedoed 8.4 million jobs. Getting them back means understanding what makes the economy tick

Despite myriad advances, sexism is still pervasive, says Enlightened Sexism author Susan Douglas -- but it's sneakier than it used to be

What do you call a Yugo with a flat tire? Totaled. What's included in every Yugo owner's manual? A bus schedule. What do you call a Yugo that breaks down after 100 miles?

If President Obama fails to win the upcoming congressional votes that are designed to get a health care bill to his desk, it will be one of the few times a loss truly threatens his future

The Swedish pop group's Mar. 15 induction into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame and Museum seems weird and unnecessary, as do some of the previous years' additions. But that's just me.

Any coverage should be good for an Internet start-up, right? Wrong. As Kwedit, a processor of online micropayments, found when The Colbert Report discussed their business model

A controversial letter by the state's attorney general sparks widespread protests by gay-rights supporters

Caught short on civilian trials for terror suspects and closing Guantanamo, the Administration is negotiating with the GOP Senator. But it's not clear he can deliver

A chaplain known as the "combat rabbi" says Holly Graf's questionable behavior was apparent years before she was relieved of duty