COVER

Janet Yellen: The Sixteen Trillion Dollar Woman (Features / Nation)

In her first and only interview as Fed chief, the economist says why she thinks the housing market is back on track, companies will invest, and more new jobs are on the way this year. She now has the world's largest economy in her hands

EDITOR'S DESK

COMMENTARY

FEATURES

Pussy Riot's Next Fight (World)

Russia's most famous political prisoners are free. Here's what they are planning next

Jihad's Unholy Ghost (World)

Emboldened by success in Syria, al-Qaeda occupies its old haunts in Iraq

THE CULTURE

BRIEFING

The Big Chill (Spotlight)

The polar vortex left its mark, from the Great Plains to the Atlantic

Hunger Games (Health)

Cheerios has ditched GMOs. Does it matter?

Tech on Deck (Tech)

The hottest products at CES reveal trends to come

Phil Everly (Milestones)

Master melder of musical genres