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After weeks of rolling blackouts across South Africa - one of which stranded hundreds of tourists at the top of Table Mountain when Cape Town's world famous cable car ground to a halt - the government on Friday declared a "national electricity emergency."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gold Mines Go Dark in South Africa | 1/25/2008 | See Source »

For Zhou, it was a moment of revelation. He decided that, as a single, jobless Chinese citizen who "firmly believes in individual freedom," he was perfectly suited to devoting himself to "helping evicted and displaced persons." He also cheerfully declared his aim of "hyping" his way to fame so he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spinning a Web | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

But the announcement came: "McCain wins South Carolina!" The room erupted in cheers; McCain's wife Cindy dissolved into tears; and the candidate's pale, scarred, 71-year-old face spread into a triumphant grin. "Whether it was because of what happened eight years ago in South Carolina or because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Resurrection of John McCain | 1/23/2008 | See Source »

Conservative élites are the ones most likely to break out into hives at the mention of McCain's name. Former Republican House majority leader Tom DeLay has declared that he would not vote for McCain in the general election, even if Hillary Clinton were the Democratic nominee. Railing against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Resurrection of John McCain | 1/23/2008 | See Source »

McCain has what author and friend Michael Lewis once described as "a love of actual risk" that is "freakish" in a politician. Before the Michigan primary, he told voters in the economically ravaged state that lost auto-industry jobs "aren't coming back," a dose of undiluted straight talk that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Resurrection of John McCain | 1/23/2008 | See Source »

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