Daniel Gross

Kavemuii Murangi (left) and Mekahako Komomungondo, two Herero descendants who have called on the American Museum of Natural History to repatriate its Namibian human remains.

How human remains from a forgotten genocide were stolen and collected in New York City

Anthropologists gathered human remains during the genocide of the Herero people. Some of those remains are in a New York's Museum of Natural History and the descendants of the murdered want them back.

How human remains from a forgotten genocide were stolen and collected in New York City
A child plays in the flooded streets of Norfolk, Virginia, during Hurricane Sandy in 2012. Norfolk is one of many coastal cities around the world experiencing more frequent flooding as sea levels rise in response to warmer global temperatures.

Meet our new Livable Planet desk. It’s about what we need to have a future.

Meet our new Livable Planet desk. It’s about what we need to have a future.

New book casts America's economic future in strikingly positive light

New book casts America's economic future in strikingly positive light

Finding the Brighter Side to America's Economic Decline

Finding the Brighter Side to America's Economic Decline

Retail records broken over Black Friday weekend, but signs of trouble still ahead

Retail records broken over Black Friday weekend, but signs of trouble still ahead

Can Holiday Shopping Save the Economy?

Can Holiday Shopping Save the Economy?
The World

Science Note: Supermolecular Suitcases

Chemists have built a hollow molecular shell that can contain and transport smaller particles.

Science Note: Supermolecular Suitcases
The World

Takeouts: insurance companies, book wars and sports

Democrats on Capitol Hill continue pushing their campaign for health care reform. Wal-Mart and Amazon are competing head to head for book sales. We also take a look at baseball's AL and NL championship series.

Takeouts: insurance companies, book wars and sports
The World

Despite pledges of transparency, the bailout remains opaque

Treasury and the Fed said they would be open about where the taxpayers' trillions of dollars are going. Newsweek's Daniel Gross tells The Takeaway what information is being kept under wraps, and why it matters.

Despite pledges of transparency, the bailout remains opaque
The World

Unemployment at 6.7% -- and that's a lagging indicator

The Takeaway talks with Daniel Gross of Newsweek about the deepening recession.

Unemployment at 6.7% -- and that's a lagging indicator
The World

Marci Alboher: slashing by necessity

Marci Alboher is a freelance writer/journalist/author/blogger/speaker who focuses on career and workplace trends. She talks about how to diversify your career portfolio in these tough times.

Marci Alboher: slashing by necessity
The World

Don't blame all subprime mortgages for the global financial crisis

'They say 'We have a double bottom line.' They are concerned about the community and concerned about making profits.' --Daniel Gross on ethical subprime lending

Don't blame all subprime mortgages for the global financial crisis

American big business and the GOP

Big business says it tries to contribute equally to Democrats and Republicans, but this year it's going all out for the GOP.

American big business and the GOP

Wall Street turmoil, Main Street worries

AIG and Lehman Brothers -- the latest economic crisis and what's at stake for ordinary Americans.

Wall Street turmoil, Main Street worries