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America's ports are not generally thought of as the most ecologically advanced places on the planet. But a green wave is lapping at their shores. In Los Angeles and Long Beach, Calif., home to two of the nation's busiest docks, officials are using electric trucks, tugboats and alternative fuels--all means of trying to get clean and go green. As a result, the two port cities are becoming a model for other maritime communities around the country. Read about it.
Last Year's Model
Ad pages are off in important magazines. So the fashion industry is reaching out to some familiar faces. Supermodels from the '90s are gracing some of the biggest ad campaigns--hoping to attract consumers and clients alike. Read the story and view a then-and-now gallery.
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- Pat Wingert and Barbara Kantrowitz write about the gender gap on antidepressants in their Her Body column.
- For an insightful analysis of business and economics, read Daniel Gross's invaluable Money Culture column.
- Get the latest behind-the-scenes news in Michael Isikoff's and Mark Hosenball's Terror Watch.
- Daniel McGinn covers the harrowing world of real estate and mortgages in his Resident Expert column.
- For an inside look at Congress and the White House, read Eleanor Clift's Capitol Letter, posted every Friday.
A Republican Rocket in the Minnesota Sky
The most popular stories, photo galleries and interactives on Newsweek.com for the week ending Sept. 5
'Another Kind of Addict'
David Duchovny admits to a sex addiction. A closer look at the disorder and how to treat it.
'Photos: The Career of Gov. Sarah Palin'
She emerged from political obscurity to become the GOP's veep pick. Her life and times.
'McCain's "Hail Sarah" Pass?'
Gov. Palin's convention debut made for good theater. But there's a reason rookies rarely score big.
'Hidden Depths'
John McCain seems easy to caricature. But he's more complicated than you might think.
'A Clinton Supporter Defects to McCain'
A video chat with Hillary ally John Coale on why he's voting Republican this fall.
'Photos: A Maverick's Path'
McCain's journey, from his father's military footsteps to the doorway of the White House.
'Why I Am Leaving Guyland'
The male world of Peter Pans--and what it's like to leave it behind for the allure of marriage.
'The GOP's Natural'
For at least one night, Sarah Palin showed the Republican Party a star power to match Obama.
'A Visit to Palin's Church'
Scripture and discretion were on the program during a recent visit to Wasilla, Alaska.
'Palin in the Green Room'
Newsweek's Karen Breslau shares a personal moment with Alaska's suddenly famous governor.
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Firing Up the Party Faithful
John McCain's day finally arrived. Boosted by the combative speech of Alaska governor and vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin, McCain completed his journey from maverick to leading man at the Republican National Convention last week. Get a look at the action behind the scenes in our exclusive photo gallery.
Exhuming Civil War Victims
By the time the Civil War in Spain ended in 1939, hundreds of thousands of people had been killed--most at the hands of Francisco Franco. Recently, Spanish authorities have made it easier to find their graves.
Highlights
A sampling of the columnists, bloggers and personalities to be found on Newsweek.com.
- Read Fareed Zakaria and join the conversation about the role the United States is playing in foreign affairs.
- If oil prices are starting to fall, then why is inflation still a problem? Find out in Dan Gross's Web column.
- Take advantage of Robert J. Samuelson's insights into business, politics and the world economy.
- A Sicilian town is selling off homes for next to nothing, reports Barbie Nadeau. See which celebs are buying.
- Now that the American election campaign is kicking into gear, consult Andrew Romano's blog, Stumper.
The Real McCain, Church With the Palins
The 10 most-read stories on Newsweek.com's international site for the week ending Sept. 5
'Another Kind of Addict'
David Duchovny admits to a sex addiction. A closer look at the disorder and how to treat it.
'Photos: The Career of Gov. Sarah Palin'
She emerged from political obscurity to become the GOP's veep pick. Her life and times.
'McCain's "Hail Sarah" Pass?'
Gov. Palin's convention debut made for good theater. But there's a reason rookies rarely score big.
'Hidden Depths'
John McCain seems easy to caricature. But he's more complicated than you might think.
'A Clinton Supporter Defects to McCain'
A video chat with Hillary ally John Coale on why he's voting Republican this fall.
'Photos: A Maverick's Path'
McCain's journey, from his father's military footsteps to the doorway of the White House.
'Photos: A Century of Medical Oddities'
A collection of historic photographs from Philadelphia's Mutter Museum
'The GOP's Natural'
For at least one night, Sarah Palin showed Republicans a star power to match Obama's.
'A Visit to Palin's Church'
Scripture and discretion are on the program in Wasilla, inside Governor Palin's place of worship.
'Lab Notes: Why You Can't Swat a Fly'
With the help of science, man conquers an anoying, buzzing little beast.
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What's holding back the electric car? Find out in a Q&A
Read ongoing coverage of Russia in the blog Why It Matters
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