Mission Impossible: Taking Out Syria's Chemical Weapons

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Destroying Syria's Chemical Weapons Won't Be Easy Airstrikes against Assad's stockpiles could send deadly toxins downwind, possibly killing civilians Same Old Song and Dance: The Debt Ceiling Debate Is Back The U.S. government will default on its credit limit again in mid-October, launching another political battle about paying the nation's bills Don't Freak Out About Steve Ballmer Leaving Microsoft After all, technology eras were meant to have beginnings and endings, writes Harry McCracken Fast Food Slowed: Low-Wage Workers to Walk Off in 35 Cities Protests for a higher minimum wage are expected to grip the nation's biggest restaurant chains Keith Olbermann's Back on the Airwaves, and He Comes Out Swinging 'As I was saying' was his opening line, as he took the anchor chair at ESPN for the first time since 1997. And the punches at his past and current employer only continued Zimmerman Asks Florida to Foot His Legal Bills After his acquittal in the murder of Trayvon Martin, he's hoping the state will chip in $300,000 for his court costs Follow TIME on Twitter PHOTOS Syria's Slow-Motion Civil War Nearly two years ago, Arab Spring-inspired protests kicked off in the Syrian town of Dara'a. The uprising met a brutal response, one that few observers could have anticipated would blow up into a far wider rebellion. SPECIALS 11 Suspiciously Sound-Alike Songs Robin Thicke is just the latest to be accused Stay Connected with TIME.com Subscribe to RSS Feeds Sign Up for Newsletters Get the TIME Magazine iPad Edition Read TIME Mobile on your Phone Become a Fan of TIME Get TIME Twitter Updates TO UNSUBSCRIBE You have received this e-mail because you are subscribed to this newsletter from TIME.com. Unsubscribe here. EMAIL OPT-OUTS Click here for more information on how to opt-out of marketing communications from us and our partners, or copy and paste this link into your browser: http://www.time.com/emailprivacy PRIVACY POLICY Please read our Privacy Policy, or copy and paste this link into your browser: http://www.time.com/privacy FOR FURTHER COMMUNICATION, PLEASE CONTACT: TIME Customer Service 3000 University Center Drive Tampa, FL 33612-6408 How To Advertise | Give the Gift of TIME | Update Email