Monday, July 21, 2008

Today's Top Stories

India's Nuclear Brinksmanship

By JYOTI THOTTAM/NEW DELHI

By pushing an atomic-power deal with the U.S., the country's Prime Minister has put his government on the firing line

Warming to the Kindle

By JOSH QUITTNER

How Josh Quittner learned to love Amazon's digital book-reading device despite its imperfections

The Dalai Lama's Buddhist Foes

By DAVID VAN BIEMA

What lies behind a rowdy encounter in New York City between devotees of a ferocious Himalayan deity and the followers of Tibet's spiritual leader?

A New Prophet for the Polygamists?

By HILARY HYLTON / AUSTIN

Warren Jeffs is in jail, possibly ill and on tape "recanting" his leadership. Who are the men angling to succeed him?

An Olympic Equestrian Tragedy

By SEAN GREGORY

A champion rider and her pony would have won hearts at the Olympics. But now Karen O'Connor is on the sidelines

TIME Blogs

Swampland

By Michael Scherer

Has the Times ever published a more over-the-top, irresponsible op ed column? Not that it shouldn't have been published: if Benny Morris represents even a small minority of Israeli public opinion, then his view is as newsworthy as it terrifying.

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