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Robert Pape is a Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago and author of 'Bombing to Win: Air Power and Coercion in War.'
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Trump Says Iran Has Been 'Knocked Out' By Strikes
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China Could Dominate the Physical AI Future
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10 New Books You Should Read in March

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Across red states and blue, a grassroots movement is pushing back on the unchecked growth of the artificial intelligence industry.

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Retirement Is a Strategic Mistake
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Puerto Rico’s Power Divide
- ByIsrael Melendez Ayala
In Defense of Oversharing
- ByLeslie John
How To Save the Colorado River
- ByPete McBride

TIME100 Health 2026

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China Could Dominate the Physical AI Future
by Eric Schmidt and Selina Xu
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What Happens When AI Agents Work in Teams
by Tharin Pillay
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Exclusive: Anthropic Drops Flagship Safety Pledge
by Billy Perrigo

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China Could Dominate the Physical AI Future

by Eric Schmidt and Selina Xu

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Exclusive: Anthropic Drops Flagship Safety Pledge

by Billy Perrigo

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What Happens When AI Agents Work in Teams

by Tharin Pillay

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Masayoshi Son Is Betting It All on American AI
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World Leaders Near Declaration on AI, Indian Government Says
by Billy Perrigo / Delhi
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Masayoshi Son Is Betting It All on American AI
by Charlie Campbell
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World Leaders Near Declaration on AI, Indian Government Says
by Billy Perrigo / Delhi
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The Unregulated Rise of Emotionally Intelligent AI
by Tharin Pillay
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Behind TIME’s ‘People vs. AI’ Cover
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The 1 Small Change to Reset Your Sleep
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Why Some People are Crushed by Colds
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Women Live Longer—So Why Are They Sicker As They Age?
by Dominique Mosbergen

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The 1 Small Change to Reset Your Sleep

by Angela Haupt

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Women Live Longer—So Why Are They Sicker As They Age?

by Dominique Mosbergen

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Why Some People are Crushed by Colds

by Veronique Greenwood

Health
Why Laughing at Yourself Makes You More Likable
by Angela Haupt
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Can Dreams Help You Solve Problems?
by Veronique Greenwood
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Why Laughing at Yourself Makes You More Likable
by Angela Haupt
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Can Dreams Help You Solve Problems?
by Veronique Greenwood
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Midwife Isata Dumbuya Is Working to Make Childbirth Safer
by Veronique Greenwood
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Mahnoor Omer Is Challenging Pakistan’s ‘Period Tax’
by Kyla Mandel
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The London Neighborhood Bringing Solar to Low-Income Homes
by Simmone Shah
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Could War in Iran Spur a Global Energy Crisis?
by Simmone Shah
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How Coal Rebounded in the U.S.
by Simmone Shah

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The London Neighborhood Bringing Solar to Low-Income Homes

by Simmone Shah

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How Coal Rebounded in the U.S.

by Simmone Shah

Motorists drive past an ADNOC Gas facility, a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, in Abu Dhabi on March 3, 2026. The war launched by the United States and Israel against Iran spread across the Middle East, threatening to plunge the global economy into chaos, with Lebanon and Gulf energy exporters dragged into the conflict. — Ryan Lim / AFP—Getty Images

Could War in Iran Spur a Global Energy Crisis?

by Simmone Shah

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The Story We Tell About Energy Will Determine Its Future
by Justin Worland
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AC Use Notably Worsen Climate Change
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The Story We Tell About Energy Will Determine Its Future
by Justin Worland
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AC Use Notably Worsen Climate Change
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The Health and Climate Benefits of Slow Living
by Simmone Shah
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Why The Arctic May be the 'Most Dangerous Place on Earth'
by Tom Yulsman
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10 New Books You Should Read in March
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The Voice of Hind Rijab
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Lo and Behold, Harper Stern Has a Soul
by Judy Berman

10 New Books You Should Read in March

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Lo and Behold, Harper Stern Has a Soul

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The Voice of Hind Rijab

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Breaking Down the Industry Season 4 Finale
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What’s New on Netflix in February 2026
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Breaking Down the Industry Season 4 Finale
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What’s New on Netflix in February 2026
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The Best New TV Shows of February 2026
by Judy Berman
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'The Pitt's' Revolutionary Rape Kit Arc
by Judy Berman
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Person of the Year

The Story Behind TIME’s 2025 POY Covers
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Behind the Scenes of Person of the Year 2025
by Sam Jacobs
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Person of the Year 2025: The Architects of AI
by Charlie Campbell, Andrew R. Chow and Billy Perrigo

The Story Behind TIME’s 2025 POY Covers

by D.W. Pine

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Person of the Year 2025: The Architects of AI

by Charlie Campbell, Andrew R. Chow and Billy Perrigo

Behind the Scenes of Person of the Year 2025

by Sam Jacobs

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Why the Architects of AI Are TIME’s 2025 Person of the Year
by Sam Jacobs
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KPop Demon Hunters Is TIME's 2025 Breakthrough of the Year
by Eliza Berman
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Why the Architects of AI Are TIME’s 2025 Person of the Year
by Sam Jacobs
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KPop Demon Hunters Is TIME's 2025 Breakthrough of the Year
by Eliza Berman
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Leonardo DiCaprio Is TIME's 2025 Entertainer of the Year
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Neal Mohan: CEO of the Year 2025
by Belinda Luscombe / San Bruno, Calif.
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