Santorum Stuns Romney with Tuesday Sweep, Steals Momentum in GOP Race
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Rick Santorum's clean sweep of the three contests Tuesday night was a major triumph that revived lingering questions about Romney's appeal to the party's base
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African-American Soldiers in the Civil War
The American Civil War was one of the first conflicts captured by photographers. In celebration of Black History Month, TIME looks at images of African-American soldiers and their families who played myriad roles in the country's bloodiest conflict
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Game Changer: Casey Nolan, Housing Visionary
Dissatisfied with the minimum legal requirements for housing for the disabled, Casey Nolan set out to reinvent housing for injured and impaired soldiers and veterans
The Top 10 Everything of 2011
News & Politics
It's hard to imagine any other 365 days packed with more news, starting with the jaw-dropping series of world-news events right through a political silly season of gaffes and upsets
Even Counterfeiters Are Trading Down These Days
By Martha C. White
Faux luxury goods have been a scourge of high-end manufacturers for years
The Politics of Contraception: How a Health Insurance Controversy Could Shape the Election
By Kate Pickert
One of the Obama campaign's central tasks will be to persuade its former supporters to back the candidate again
The Gay-Marriage Decision: Is It Too Narrow to Reach the Supreme Court?
By Michael A. Lindenberger
The Ninth Circuit chose to look at whether Prop 8 denied a group of people a right enjoyed by others — not whether same-sex marriage itself is constitutional. And that may define what happens next in the legal saga
The Lesson of the Komen/Planned Parenthood Brouhaha
By Larry Doyle
Nothing entices the right — and the left — like a battle over a woman's body
The Horrors of Miramonte: After an L.A. School's Sex-Abuse Scandal, Can the Children Be Healed?
By Jens Erik Gould / Los Angeles
Allegations of child abuse have rocked a public school serving a low-income area in Los Angeles. What kind of therapy can the kids expect?
