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A gallery of some of the men who journeyed into space — and what they have done since returning to Earth
The Great British Thespians of Harry Potter
Part of the charm of the Harry Potter films is their ensemble cast of luminary British actors and actresses. From Michael Gambon's Dumbledore to Ralph Fiennes' Voldemort, they've cast a lingering spell on audiences around the world
Cory Booker - Mayor of Newark
The political phenom is trying to give New Jersey's most populous city a shot at redemption
Photographs for TIME by Michael Christopher Brown
Life in the West Bank Settlements
Girded against the enmity of the Palestinians who surround them, the settlers carry on.
Photographs by Uriel Sinai / Getty for TIME
A Different View of the Sotomayor Hearings
TIME photographer Brooks Kraft offers a few fresh angles on the Supreme Court nominee's testimony
Watching The Apollo 11 Liftoff
On July 16, 1969, the day the moon mission blasted into space, photographer David Burnett turned his lens on the crowds who gathered to watch the historic moment.
GM's Eight Great Hopes for 2010
GM's new line includes a muscle car, a hybrid pickup, several crossover vehicles and the battery-powered Volt. Will it be enough to woo customers? Click through and decide for yourself
Color My Dog!
Dog owners make over their best friends just in time for summer in Wuhan, China
Making Bullets
The production of projectiles catches fire as the ammunition market hastens to keep up with a dramatic increase in gun sales
Photographs by Joe Raedle / Getty
Growing Up with Harry Potter
Portraits from the six films capture the young wizards and witches as they blossom from precious children into awkward adolescents. In Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, adulthood is merely a flick of the wand away
President Obama Meets Pope Benedict XVI
The Pontiff welcomes the first family to Vatican City
Windows of the Soul
Photographer Alexandra Avakian compiles a personal view of Muslim modernity
From the book Windows of the Soul, My Journeys in the Muslim World (Focal Point / National Geographic 2008)
The Couture Shows: Paris in Mourning
Tough economic times take their toll on the French Haute Couture houses. As Christian Lacroix shows what may be his last collection and other designers curtail expenses, it was not surprising to see black emerge as the color for autumn, 2009.
Mass Transit: The Best-Selling Cars in China
In January 2009, China surpassed the U.S. to become the world's largest car market. Here's a look at China's top 10 best-selling models from January through May, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers
By Jim Erickson
Scenes from the G-8
The leaders of the world's industrialized nations gather in Italy for their annual summit
A Post-Michael Guide to the Jackson Family
The Michael Jackson memorial did more than celebrate the King of Pop; it brought his family back together. From the famous (Janet) to the infamous (La Toya), here is a look at Motown's First Family, four decades after it first took the spotlight
Michael Jackson's Memorial Service
The world bids farewell to the King of Pop at the Staples Center in Los Angeles
U.S. Marines Open a New Offensive in Afghanistan
Operation Khanjar is tasked with wresting control of the Helmand River Valley from the Taliban
Race Riots Continue in China's Far West
Two days after Uighur protests unfolded into deadly riots in the western Chinese city of Urumqi, thousands of Han Chinese residents armed with clubs poured onto the streets
Michael's Meccas: Places to Honor Jackson's Memory
Tickets to Michael Jackson's Staples Center memorial in L.A. are gone, and fans without them are wondering where to say a special goodbye. From East Coast to West, these places either are part of the Jackson legend or had a hold on his heart
Obama Travels to Russia
The U.S. President visits the Russian motherland in the hopes of further reducing the two nations' nuclear arsenals and thawing the relationship over the 'hotline'
Party On with the G-8!
Normally all business, world leaders let their hair down at the annual meeting of industrialized nations
Giving Kolkata's Homeless Kids a Chance
The Hope Foundation reaches out to the city's 250,000 street children
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