The early morning sun rises behind the US Capitol Building in Washington, DC.
- Jihadist return is said to drive recent attacks in Egypt [NYT]
- After one gay black Florida judicial nominee is blocked, Obama tries again [BuzzFeed]
- More men in prime working ages don’t have jobs [WSJ]
- The CBO’s real message: 6 million jobs are already missing [New Yorker]
- Tech industry flexes its muscles in California race [NYT]
- How John Podesta is changing Obama’s White House [Politico]
- If Hillary runs, what exactly will she run on? [Mother Jones]
- The party of less work [Politico magazine]
- R.I.P. Republican credibility [Salon]
- Why all the buzz about Romney 2016? [CS Monitor]
- John Boehner and Mitch McConnell’s role reversal [Politico]
This week’s issue: what’s prettier in print
- Cover: The quantum quest for a revolutionary computer by Lev Grossman
- My doctor, the concierge by Merrill Markoe
- Heroin’s resurgence by Eliza Gray
- Cleveland’s hard landing by Bill Saporito
- Karzai’s not-so-crazy end game by Fareed Zakaria