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U.S.
The WPA employed millions to carry out public works projects.

Today in history: The birth of the WPA

West Wing Reports | 9:35am ET
 
Entertainment
Thanks to e-books, there are no barriers to entry, but there are barriers to attention.

Matt Bell on readerly impulse, tastemakers, and the gatekeepers of publishing

David W. Brown | 8:28am ET
 
Health
Don't wan to be this person? Avoid this person.

How to avoid getting sick

Shane Parrish | 8:22am ET
 
Science
Lies lies lies.

Here's how to really detect lies

Eric Barker | 8:11am ET
 
World
Aarrgghh.

10 things you need to know today: April 8, 2014

Harold Maass | 7:55am ET
 
Politics
Eich was a Prop 8 supporter.

Brendan Eich and the slow death of tolerance in American politics

Edward Morrissey | 7:03am ET
 
U.S.
For most Americans, the game isn't very fun.

What a simple psychological test reveals about the 99 percent

Robert Reich | 7:01am ET
 
U.S.
A 5-month-old New Jersey resident gets her immunization through a free state program.

The one part of the charity vs. social welfare argument that everyone ignores

Matt Bruenig | 6:10am ET
 
Politics
Bush or bust.

Republicans are realizing that Jeb Bush is their only option in 2016

Damon Linker | 6:09am ET
 
Tech
Coming soon to a TV near you...

Meet the company that wants to be the Netflix for blind people

Kaitlin Roberts | 6:07am ET
 
Sports
Sorry, buddies, this is no cause for celebration.

How modern capitalism is re-segregating baseball in the 21st century

Michael Brendan Dougherty | 6:06am ET
 
Entertainment
The beginning of the end for Don Draper and Co.

31 TV shows to watch in 2014

Scott Meslow | April 7, 2014
 
Lifestyle
Talk about a stout meal.

10 ways to eat (and drink) your beer

Catherine Lamb | April 7, 2014
 
The Compass
Texas-based Air Force soldiers get a tutorial on the MQ-9 drone aircraft in 2013.

Why the CIA won't break its drone addiction anytime soon

Marc Ambinder | April 7, 2014
 
Science
Hey, girl.

Why don't different species have sex more often?

Matt Soniak  | April 7, 2014
 
Politics
How much global warming is acceptable?

Will the vanity of centrists doom us to climate disaster?

Ryan Cooper | April 7, 2014
 
Language
This cat snarls with such fiercety. 

14 abstract nouns we need to bring back

Arika Okrent | April 7, 2014
 
Politics
George Bush's perceived betrayal reverberates through the GOP today.

Republicans learned all the wrong lessons from Bush's 'Read my lips' snafu

Jill Lawrence | April 7, 2014
 
Captured: A photo blog
Kung Fu

Reading, writing, and kung fu

Sarah Eberspacher | April 7, 2014
 
Business
Thanks, kiddo.

11 kid-centric tax breaks you don't want to miss out on

Carolyn O'Hara | April 7, 2014
 
U.S.
President Eisenhower's "domino theory" influenced several of his successors.

Today in history: The beginning of 'domino theory'

West Wing Reports | April 7, 2014
 
U.S.
For many, the American Dream will remain out of reach until we develop a more equitable wealth distribution.

Is our focus on economic growth hurting employment?

Mark Thoma | April 7, 2014
 
Lifestyle
It may seem dated, but science shows family dinners are still key to happier kids.

How to raise happy kids, according to science

Eric Barker | April 7, 2014
 
World
Activists wave Russian and Soviet-era flags outside of a Ukrainian government building held by separatists. 

10 things you need to know today: April 7, 2014

Harold Maass | April 7, 2014
 
Health
Printing organs may still be a ways off, but 3D-printed prosthetics are paving the way.

This doctor 3D-printed a trachea. Is a custom heart or kidney next?

Michelle Castillo | April 7, 2014
 
Business
To lease or to buy, that is the question.

Personal finance tips: The importance of your college choice, and more

Sergio Hernandez | April 7, 2014
 
Politics
Opponents of Proposition 8 need to heed their own calls for tolerance.

The gay marriage bigots strike again

Damon Linker | April 7, 2014
 
Business
Wow. Such coin. Many cryptocurrencies.

From boobs to Bill Murray: 9 digital currencies you should know about

Dana Liebelson | April 7, 2014
 
Entertainment
Jamie Lannister gets the sword, but not the respect of father.

Game of Thrones premiere recap: 'Two Swords'

Scott Meslow | April 6, 2014
 
U.S.

Only in America: When Walmart is more exclusive than Harvard

The Week Staff | April 6, 2014
 
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