Women: Symbols of Strength
When Hillary Clinton travels around the world as secretary of state, she is a global celebrity of the first rank. But that's not how she felt when she went to Burma for the first time in 2011 to meet with the heroic Aung San Suu Kyi.
China Has Our Jobs. But Not Our Navy Seals!
In the middle of self-serving and greedy electioneering, there was such nobility to the U.S. Navy SEALs rescue of a 32-year-old former fourth-grade teacher from the clutches of brutal Somali pirates (one of whom was named Osman Alcohol).
Fix Economy, See 'The Artist' First
Some of the more earnest members of the 1 percent are flocking to Davos this week, expecting to hear from IMF director Christine Lagarde and do-gooder money machine George Soros, among other big shots currently trying to save the world.
President Obama Braces for the GOP
As the republican candidates reach their O.K. Corral, the president prepares for the next gunfight.
Mormons Conquer the World
From The Great White Way to the Iowa caucuses, Mormons are in ascendance.
Stand By Your Candidate
Political wives prepare for the hardest race of their lives. And more from this week's NEWSWEEK.