In this issue

A Child Becomes a Mother
In a state that banned abortion, a 13-year-old rape victim brings her baby home.
By Charlotte Alter

TESTING A CITY OF IMMIGRANTS

New York struggles to accommodate tens of thousands of migrants bused from other states

3 mins

The staggering economic impact of Taylor Swift's Eras Tour

YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A SWIFTIE TO have been touched by Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, which kicked off in March and ended its first U.S. leg on Aug. 9.

1 min

What is Florida's 'hurricane tax'?

IN FLORIDA, IT WON'T BE JUST THOSE with homes and businesses hit by Hurricane Idalia who might be stuck picking up the pieces.

2 mins

Bob Barker

Enduring host

1 min

Donald Trump

A not-guilty plea

1 min

Jimmy Buffett

Laid-back superstar

1 min

Small grocers are hurting. My buying habits don't help

EVERY WEEK, I GO ONTO WALMART'S WEBSITE AND order a bunch of groceries to be delivered to my house, and then feel a little bit guilty.

8 mins

5 red flags for online mental-health content

THE CLASSIC VISION OF THERAPY REVOLVED AROUND A PERSON ON A COUCH, SUPINE, TAPPING into their deepest and darkest hopes and fears to a seated guy with a beard.

2 mins

THE DECAY OF IRAN

The Islamic Republic of Iran has thus far proved too ideologically rigid to reform and too ruthless to collapse. As in the late stages of the Soviet Union, however, the foundations decay in plain sight. Outside their homeland, women of Iranian origin become world-class mathematicians and astronauts; inside Iran, the ruling clerics debate whether women should be allowed to ride bicycles.

3 mins

Outsiders are shaking up Latin America's politics

GUATEMALA AND Ecuador held elections on Aug. 20; two small countries, but revealing some key trends in Latin American politics.

2 mins

The D.C. Brief

To hear his rivals tell it, he's a charlatan unfit for the job. But if you listen closely enough, you also hear fear about the prospects of Vivek Ramaswamy, a 38-year-old tech bro who was the surprising bull's-eye of Aug. 23's first Republican presidential debate.

1 min

What Prigozhin's end says about Russia

Prigozhin was the latest in a long line of court favorites

4 mins

She Just Had a Baby. Soon, She'll Start Seventh Grade

In post-dobbs America, some girls can go out of state to get an abortion. This is the story of one who couldn't

10+ mins

TIME 100 NEXT - Artists

The World's Rising Stars

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TIME 100 NEXT - Phenoms

The World's Rising Stars

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TIME 100 NEXT - Leaders

The World's Rising Stars

10+ mins

TIME 100 NEXT - Innovators

The World's Rising Stars

10+ mins

TIME 100 NEXT - Advocates

The World's Rising Stars

10 mins

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