From the volunteers who worked tirelessly to rebuild Joplin, Missouri, and the Miyagi prefecture in Japan; to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives to ensure their country's freedom; to Gabrielle Giffords and Austin Whitney, who triumphed in the face of adversity: 2011 has shown us that inspiration can spring from the most tragic events. Read More »
We have 2011 to thank for new trends like the fascination with the iPhone's virtual assistant, Siri. But let's take a moment to consider what we could happily do without in 2012. Our experts take on the diet, fitness, hair, … Read More »
Arab uprisings, a tiger mom, and Charlie Sheen. That was just January. Welcome to the 2011 edition of the Yahoo! Year in Review, a look back at the year's stories, passing fancies, and outsized newsmakers, as determined through online searches, article views, and other signals. Read More »
