TIME: Top Photoessays
TIME's top photoessays
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A Brief History of White House State Dinners
Since the 19th century, U.S. presidents have honored foreign heads of state with grand parties in the State Dining Room
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Severe Floods Hit the U.K.
A record amount of rainfall is believed to have fallen over a 24-hour period in England as hundreds of people are evacuated.
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Photos: Global Warming Threatens Penguins
How rising temperatures and melting ice have affected the habitats of five species of the swimming birds
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An Auction of Michael Jackson Items
A fascinating trove of items relating to the former singer goes up for sale in New YorkPhotographs by Tom Schierlitz for TIME
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An Army Town Copes with PTSD
Home to Fort Carson and many returning vets, Colorado Springs has endured a rash of murders committed by vets returning from the wars in Iraq and AfghanistanPhotographs by Ashley Gilbertson / VII Network for TIME
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Silvio Berlusconi and the Politics of Sex
The Italian Prime Minister has used the power of sex to build a flourishing business and political careerPhotographs by Nina Berman / Noor for TIME
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GuantÁnamo's Last Days
As the Obama Administration prepares to finalize details on closing the controversial military prison, here is a rare glimpse of the life of detainees and guards behind the wirePhotographs by John Moore / Getty
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Photos: GuantÁnamo's Last Days
As the Obama Administration prepares to finalize details on closing the controversial military prison, here is a rare glimpse of the life of detainees and guards behind the wirePhotographs by John Moore / Getty
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Guantanamo's Last Days
As President Obama's administration prepares to finalize details on closing the controversial prison, photographer John Moore catches a rare glimpse of the life for detainees and guards behind the wirePhotographs by John Moore / Getty
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The Velvet Revolution 20 Years Later
Czechs and Slovaks alike have been marking the Velvet Revolution that brought down the Communist government of the then-Czechoslovakia. TIME looks back at the events of 1989 as well as the anniversary itself
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The 20th Anniversary of the Velvet Revolution
Czechs and Slovaks alike have been marking the Velvet Revolution of 1989 that brought down the Communist government of the then-Czechoslovakia. TIME looks back at the events of 1989 as well as the anniversary
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A Brief History of U.S. Presidents in China
From Nixon's historic 1972 visit to Obama's town hall meeting in Shanghai, TIME examines Presidential trips to China
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Global Warming Threatens Penguins
How rising temperatures and melting ice have affected the habitats of five species of the swimming birds
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Peru's Sacred Glacier Is Melting
Warmer temperatures eat away at an ancient glacier high in the Andes, throwing the native communities into a spiritual crisisPhotographs by Andrew McLeish / LightMediation
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Garbage Is Good: Recycling in America
Pushed by governments, good for the environment, the multibillion dollar business of recycling is here to stay
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Bernie Madoff's Stuff Goes Up for Auction
The contents of the disgraced financier's closets are put up for sale
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Photos: Bernie Madoff's Stuff Goes Up for Auction
The contents of the disgraced financier's closets are put up for sale
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'The Twilight Saga: New Moon,' The Portraits
A gallery of the characters from the new film
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Photos: President Obama Visits Asia
A gallery of the President's first tour of the critical region
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President Obama Visits Asia
A gallery of the President's first tour of the critical region

