January 12, 2018
Table of contents
- Editor’s letter
- A looming government shutdown
- It wasn’t all bad
- Anti-regime protests shake Iran
- Kim makes peace overtures to South Korea
- Republicans: Is their ‘devil’s bargain’ paying off?
- Only in America
- Good week for:
- Bad week for:
- Boring but important
- The U.S. at a glance...
- The world at a glance...
- People
- Gossip
- Jihad’s new home
- A deadly ambush in Niger
- Best columns: The U.S.
- It must be true... I read it in the tabloids
- Viewpoint
- Best columns: Europe
- Poland: A showdown with the EU
- Best columns: International
- How they see us: Pakistan rages over Trump tweets
- Puerto Rico: An ongoing disaster
- Foreign policy: Why U.S. allies are worried
- Noted
- UFOs: The Pentagon’s hunt for aliens
- Russia investigation: The year ahead
- Wit & Wisdom
- Poll watch
- The science of happiness
- Smartphones: ‘Batterygate’ depletes Apple’s goodwill
- Innovation of the week
- Bytes: What’s new in tech
- Health & Science
- Did life on Earth begin 3.5 billion years ago?
- Pick of the week’s cartoons
- Review of reviews: Books
- Novel of the week
- Improv Nation: How We Made A Great American Art
- Best books... chosen by James Lee Burke
- Also of interest... in diaries and dispatches
- Author of the week
- Review of reviews: Art
- Review of reviews: Film
- New on DVD and Blu-ray
- Review of reviews: Stage
- The week’s other opening
- The Week’s guide to what’s worth watching
- Movies on TV
- Show of the week
- Ribs with lemon and garlic: Savory sophistication with no fuss
- Chicago: South Side’s most flavorful neighborhood
- Wine: Three value reds
- This week’s dream: A winter wonderland in Quebec City
- Hotel of the week
- Getting the flavor of...
- Last-minute travel deals
- The 2018 Lexus LS: What the critics say
- The best of… this winter’s technical jackets
- Tip of the week…
- And for those who have everything...
- Best sites and apps…
- This week: Historic homes in Savannah
- Tech: Uber sells stake to Japan’s SoftBank
- The bottom line
- Recycling chaos as China bans imports
- Making money
- Taxes: What the SALT cap means for high-tax states
- Charity of the week
- Best columns: Business
- Taxes: Luring offshore corporate cash to the U.S.
- The crime writer who went from A to Y
- The Hollywood veteran who never retired
- The pilot who flew the last combat mission of World War II
- A scourge that spares no family
- The Week Contest
NEWS ... and how they were covered
SPECIAL REPORT: NEW YEAR, NEW YOU
Best properties on the market
Obituaries
The last word
