August 20, 2026

Here’s What a Leading Lettuce Breeder Wants You to Know

What lettuce folks are looking forward to, and how the Cyclospora outbreak has changed the game. August 20, 2026 https://time.com/article/2026/08/20/future-of-lettuce-interview/
August 20, 2026

Andy Burnham Weighs In As Prince Harry and Meghan Set For Return to U.K.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been largely distant from the Royal family since moving to California in 2020. August 20, 2026 https://time.com/article/2026/08/20/burnham-prince-harry-and-meghan-set-for-return-security/
August 20, 2026

Iran Hits Back at Trump’s Threat of a ‘Crushing’ Economic ‘D-Day’ Campaign

Iran rejects Trump’s threat of sweeping economic warfare as U.S.-Iran talks remain stalled and the nearly six-month war enters a new phase. August 20, 2026 https://time.com/article/2026/08/20/iran-hits-back-at-trump-s-threat-of-a-crushing-economic-d-day-campaign/
August 20, 2026

An Antiaging Medicine Could Already Exist. Nir Barzilai Is On A Mission To Find It

The geneticist has played an instrumental role in pushing the idea that existing drugs could be repurposed as longevity-boosting treatments. August 20, 2026 https://time.com/collection/longevity-leaders/2026/nir-barzilai/
August 20, 2026

‘We’re Proving It Works’: Inside the DSA’s Push to Remake the Democratic Party

Socialists are winning primaries, inspiring young voters and rattling Democrats. Now comes the hard part. August 20, 2026 https://time.com/article/2026/08/20/inside-dsa-reshape-democratic-party/
August 20, 2026

Our Approach to Drought and Wildfire Is Economically Backwards

Investment to restore degraded land is an investment in economic resilience, write Diane Holdorf and Mahmoud Mohieldin. August 20, 2026 https://time.com/article/2026/08/20/our-approach-to-drought-and-wildfire-is-economically-backwards/
August 20, 2026

Who Is Heidi Overton, Trump’s Nominee to Lead the FDA?

If confirmed by the Senate, Overton will become the next head of the agency responsible for overseeing the safety and effectiveness of products including food, drugs […]
August 20, 2026

How Climate Change Is Messing With Your Blood

Our blood chemistry is changing as carbon emissions rise, reveals a new study. August 20, 2026 https://time.com/article/2026/08/19/climate-change-impacting-blood-carbon-dioxide-levels/
August 20, 2026

What to Know About Trump’s Aide Natalie Harp

The previously little-known White House aide has garnered growing attention after Sen. Jon Ossoff mentioned her in an attack on Trump. August 20, 2026 https://time.com/article/2026/08/19/natalie-harp-trump-white-house-aide-jon-ossoff/