Former South African President Nelson Mandela’s passing has those who admired him grieving all over the world.
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Louis C.K.: A New Deal Creates a New Dealmaker
The comedian Louis C.K. inked a new overall production deal with the TV network FX to create and produce new shows. Will his unique voice and comedic vision translate to success?
Meet the Man Who Might Save You One Day
Toronto paramedic, Rahul Singh, made the TIME 100 list in 2010 for his work saving lives in the aftermath of the Haiti earthquake. Now, his global team of first-responders treat thousands in Syria, the Philippines and other disaster zones.
Amy Robach Says She’s “Thankful” on GMA
The “Good Morning America” anchor was diagnosed with breast cancer after an on-air mammogram. Thursday, she appeared on “GMA” and updated her co-anchors on her struggle, and her new story in People Magazine.
Five Things Kanye West Is Better At Than You
We take a look at the top five thing Kanye West is amazing at … according to Kanye.
Ukraine Fails to Pass No-Confidence Vote
Ukraine’s government survived a no-confidence vote on Tuesday, earning only 186 votes of a required 226, after an unruly parliamentary session earlier in the day led to speculation that the measure could pass.
China’s First Moon Rover Blasts Off to Space
China launched a lunar probe into space on Monday.
Clinton vs. Kerry: Who’s a Better Secretary Of State?
Is John Kerry racking up more success already than Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State?
Thanksgivukkah: How One Woman Created a Once-In-A-Lifetime Holiday
The next time Thanksgiving will overlap with Hanukkah will be 78,000 years from now. But if it wasn’t for one woman, you wouldn’t know about it.
Why Your Nanny Deserves a Raise
Activist Ai-jen Poo was on the TIME 100 list in 2012 when her organization fought for the rights of nannies and house cleaners in California. Today they can claim victory in that state and they have their sites on the rest.