SocietyThe year in hashtags, memes, and viral videosNewsmakers: Watch the viral videos and revisit the social-media buzz that dominated our online lives in 2016
WorldHow 2016 became the year of the ’nasty woman’In a hard 2016, a misogynistic insult from Donald Trump became a rallying cry
SportsNewsmakers: Penny Oleksiak, Canada’s championOne day she was just another Canadian teenager—the next, Penny Oleksiak was an Olympic powerhouse
TechnologyNewsmakers: Elon Musk and his rocket planOur 2016 Newsmakers: Have Elon Musk’s visionary ideas gotten ahead of his ability to deliver? Don’t bet on it.
ScienceThe best and worst in science and technology in 2016Our 2016 Newsmakers: Cutting-edge research and the big health issue that science hasn’t figured out (yet)
SportsThe best and worst in sports in 2016Our 2016 Newsmakers: From Kobe Bryant’s career-ending high, to Maria Sharapova’s doping charge
Facebook Instant ArticlesNewsmakers of the Year: Fort McMurray fire chief Darby AllenAs wildfires devastated Fort McMurray, Darby Allen became the face of ’fighting the beast’
Facebook Instant ArticlesNewsmakers of the year: The royal family changes guardAs aging monarchs slow down, the spotlight shifts to the younger generation of royals
NewsThe notable feuds, fights, and scraps that marked 2016What’s a year without the spice of conflict? The feuds that defined 2016, from our Newsmakers issue
NewsThe heroes and villains of 20162016 Newsmakers: The people, events, and moments that reflect the heroes and villains of the year that was