As Global Cities Expand Rapidly, People Must Be at the Center of
Today, more than half the world’s population lives in cities—a figure expected to grow by 2.4 billion by 2050. Cities are at the heart of...
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Greenways Are Reviving American Cities. Some Say They Could Be
On a gray, blustery November afternoon in Detroit, John Kish watches vigilantly as his four-year-old grandson, also named John, frolics on a towering play slide....
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Athlete of the Year Caitlin Clark Discusses the Progress and Promise
TIME Athlete of the Year Caitlin Clark shared her excitement for the future of the WNBA—and women’s sports as a whole—during a conversation with NBC...
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Kristen DiCerbo: The 100 Most Influential People in AI 2024
Despite persistent hype, educational technology (“EdTech”) has so far failed to live up to its promise of improving and democratizing education. Kristen DiCerbo, Khan Academy’s...
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Madhvi Chittoor: TIME’s Kid of the Year List
When Madhvi Chittoor of Arvada, Colo., learned at the age of 6 that PFAS “forever chemicals” are found in all sorts of consumer products, she...
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U.S. Women’s Basketball Team Wins Gold in Olympic Final
On the last day of competition for the Paris Olympics, the surest American bet again came through. But this time, barely. The United States women’s...
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Olympian Elle Purrier St. Pierre on Racing as a New Mom
After Elle Purrier St. Pierre gave birth to her son, Ivan, in March 2023—during the prime of her distance-running career, a year and change before...
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Why Did Shericka Jackson Pull Out of the Olympics Race?
Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson withdrew from the 200-m race on Sunday and won’t race for an individual medal at the Paris Summer Olympics. The two-time reigning...
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Why Swimmer Alex Walsh Was Disqualified at Paris Olympics
U.S. swimmer Alex Walsh, who seemed to be on the way to winning the women’s 200-m individual medley but finished third, was disqualified. Walsh was...
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Katie Ledecky and Leon Marchard Win Swimming Golds in Paris
One of the champions is unlikely to lap up adoration or show an overwhelming emotion in the pool. The other is all strut. Both styles...
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With Daniel Wiffen, Ireland Has Its Own Olympics Hero Who Wears
The morning that Irish swimming star Daniel Wiffen won his country’s first-ever men’s Olympic swimming gold medal started out in typical fashion. He woke up,...
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TIME 100 2024: Scenes From the Gala
TIME 100 honorees and guests gathered at Jazz at Lincoln Center on Thursday night for the 2024 TIME 100 Gala. Many of the honorees, including...