Join TIME to preserve memories of a year when all our lives were tested, as we lived through one of the most eventful eras in American history. Now the TIME Year in Review captures this historic period of challenge with brilliant insights, memorable profiles and magnificent photos. This special edition preserves memories of a year when all our lives were tested, as we lived through one of the most eventful eras in American history.
TIME The Year in Review
Snapshots • WAR IN UKRAINE · IRANIAN UNREST · JAN. 6 HEARINGS · HOME RUN RECORD · NEW LOOK AT SPACE
Holding a Former President Accountable
Overturning Roe • The Supreme Court strikes down the right to abortion, reshaping reproductive health care across the U.S.
American Violence • After mass shootings nationwide, Congress passes the most significant gun control legislation in nearly three decades.
Rising Prices, Rising Worries • Higher costs at the store and pump stoke consumer concerns.
The Red Wave That Failed to Crest • Republicans underperformed expectations at the polls.
Getting Past Partisanship
In Brief • A hurricane devastates much of Florida, Mississippi residents face a clean water crisis, Texas authorities make a horrific discovery and more national news.
People in the News • Here’s who made headlines across the country in 2022.
War in Europe
Timeline of War • In late November 2021, Russian troops amass along Ukraine’s border. By late January 2022, NATO troops are put on alert.
A New Monarch • After 70 years on the throne, Britain’s steadfast Queen Elizabeth II passes away at age 96.
Highlights of Her Reign
Natural Disasters • The effects of climate change are felt around the planet.
In Brief • Leadership changes in the United Kingdom, maintaining power in China, Halloween tragedy in Seoul, a papal apology in Canada and more.
People in the News • The leaders who got the world’s attention this year.
Monkeypox on the Rise
COVID-19’s Evolution • While significant progress has been made in curbing the virus, health officials say it’s still very much with us.
The Return of Polio
Fauci Steps Down
Our Continuing Mental Health Crisis • For many Americans, chronic stress is taking its toll.
More Help Needed
U.S. Gets a New Emergency Number
In Brief • A complete picture of the human genome, the growth of a powerful opioid, new legislation to cap insulin prices and a cupful of cancer protection.
Exploring the Great Beyond
Return to the Moon
Elon Musk Takes Over Twitter • The world’s richest man promises to transform the social media giant, but some are concerned about the chaos he is creating.
Elizabeth Holmes Found Guilty of Committing Fraud
The Rise of the Metaverse
Cryptocurrency Crashes
There’s Something About Harry
Love Is a Battlefield • The most dramatic courtroom scene of 2022 was not on-screen.
The Slap
Fans Fuel Drama
Back to the Danger Zone • Tom Cruise is still top gun.
Multiverse Madness
Déjà Viewed • This year, sequels continued to score with audiences worldwide.
All Hail the Queens of Pop • Independent women ruled the charts.
When a Boy Band Grows Up
Battle of the Prequels
Sitcoms Make a Comeback
The GOAT: Serena Williams “Evolves Away” From Tennis
Roger Federer Retires, Embracing His Own Greatness
Tom Brady Returns to the Field but Splits at Home
Politics at the Winter Games
Erin Jackson Makes History
An Ice-Cold Doping Scandal
Nathan Chen Strikes Gold
Eileen Gu Achieves Liftoff
Brittney Griner’s...
