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TIME Magazine - October 13, 2025

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In this issue

Promised Land
Bruce Springsteen talks about music, citizenship, stardom—and the shadows that brought on the crisis dramatized in a new feature film
By Eric Cortellessa

Follow the Money
Banking behemoths like JPMorgan Chase are juggling promises to finance the energy transition with continuing to invest in fossil fuels
By Justin Worland

Deadly Games
In Ukraine’s military, drone operators compete for top scores and more-advanced weapons in a system that awards bonus points for real-world kills
By Simon Shuster

TIME 100 Next
Our 2025 list of the world’s most influential rising stars

SILENCING THE CRITICS

After Charlie Kirk's killing, President Trump looks for ways to clamp down on dissent

3 mins

Is the U.S. at war with Venezuela?

HOURS AFTER VENEZUELA'S PRESIDENT NICOLÁS MADURO said the U.S. was trying to provoke a “major war,” President Donald Trump ordered a strike on Sept. 15 targeting a second Venezuelan vessel in international waters, alleging that it carried drugs.

2 mins

A state of Palestine

Land of their own

1 mins

Robert Redford

Actor, director, and activist extraordinaire

1 mins

5 ways to ease nighttime your anxiety

SWEET DREAMS ARE MORE like a pipe dream when 12 a.m. turns into 2 a.m.-and you still can't stop worrying about all the work you have to do, the bills you need to pay, the argument you had with your sister, and the feeling that you maybe, probably, definitely are going to die sooner than you should because of a lack of sleep.

3 mins

THE PRESIDENT PLAYS DOCTOR

In a recent press conference, President Donald Trump repeatedly claimed without new or compelling evidence that acetaminophen use in pregnancy is driving the rise in autism—and then ad-libbed his own guidance on childhood vaccines.

3 mins

The Risk Report

IN DONALD TRUMP'S FIRST TERM and at the opening of his second, the U.S. President and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi looked to have a special relationship.

2 mins

What I learned from The Golden Girls

PICTURE IT: MICHIGAN, SEPT. 14, 1985. A YOUNG Vietnamese girl watches television with her grandmother on a Saturday night.

5 mins

In the Loop

THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION IS finalizing a deal with the Chinese government to transfer TikTok into American hands.

1 mins

The Brief

Since February 2021, the Perseverance rover has been exploring Mars' Jezero crater-a formation that was once Jezero Lakelooking for signs of ancient life. On Sept. 10, NASA announced that it may have hit pay dirt.

1 mins

THE ART OF BEING THE BOSS

He makes no effort to hide—black T-shirt, blue jeans, Wayfarer sunglasses, honky-tonk cowboy boots—but for a few minutes, the most famous son of the Jersey Shore achieves a kind of anonymity, even in the one place his sudden appearance seems most plausible: the Asbury Park boardwalk.

10+ mins

WAR GAMES

How Ukraine turned drone combat into a competition

10+ mins

Shifting Winds

HOW MAJOR BANKS LIKE JPMORGAN ARE RETHINKING THEIR CLIMATE STRATEGIES

8 mins

TIME 100 NEXT

The World's Most Influential Rising Stars

8 mins

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TIME Magazine Description:

Publisher: Time-Magazine-HK-Limited

Category: News

Language: English

Frequency: Fortnightly

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