--- description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. title: January 19th, 2015 | Vol. 185, No. 1 | U.S. image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- Back to the vault # January 19, 2015 | Vol. 185 No. 1January 19, 2015 | Vol. 185 No. 1  Issue name January 19th, 2015 | Vol. 185, No. 1 | U.S. Issue date January 19, 2015 Location U.S. Related categories [Science](/vault/subject/science/) [Health & Medicine](/vault/subject/health-medicine/) [Browse issue pages](/vault/issue/2015-01-19/page/1/)[Buy This Cover](https://www.timecoverstore.com/) ## Table of Contents EntertainmentHealthIdeasPoliticsU.S.World ### Entertainment [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### _Selma_: The Making of History A vivid new film about Martin Luther King Jr. couldn’t come at a better time [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### Review: _Selma_ Is the Film of the Year — But 1965 or 2014? In Ava DuVernay's retelling of Martin Luther King's leadership in the Selma-to-Montgomery marches and the passage of the Voting Rights Act, we see how much King achieved — and how little we have advanced [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ### Meg Wolitzer: My Debt to Sylvia Plath When novelist Meg Wolitzer began writing Belzhar, her first book for a YA audience, she turned to Sylvia Plath and The Bell Jar ### Health [Health](/section/health/) ### What I Learned From My $190,000 Surgery The author of "America's Bitter Pill" recounts his own experience with our broken healthcare system [Health](/section/health/) ### In The Latest Issue (8 Jan 2015) [Health](/section/health/) ### Most Cancers Aren’t Your Fault Random DNA changes are usually to blame ### Ideas [Ideas](/section/ideas/) ### Time to Build a More Secure Internet Yes, anonymity is empowering. But escalating hacks and scams show that we need a safer alternative [Ideas](/section/ideas/) ### The Irreplaceable Staff of _Charlie Hebdo_ In France, these writers and cartoonists were as well known as Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert are to Americans [Ideas](/section/ideas/) ### What I Learned on the Set of America’s Funniest Home Videos My audition to replace Tom Bergeron ### Politics [Politics](/section/politics/) ### Bill Clinton Remembers Mario Cuomo Mario Cuomo’s America was one of community, compassion and responsibility ### U.S. [U.S.](/section/us/) ### Jeffrey Epstein Case Settles Old Scores A new lawsuit could revive a high-profile sex case ### World [World](/section/world/) ### French Officials Feared Attack Before Paris Shooting French officials were concerned even before two gunmen stormed the office of "Charlie Hebdo" [World](/section/world/) ### The Path to Peace Chaos in the Middle East is sowing the seeds for an unlikely alliance between Israel and the Arab states [World](/section/world/) ### Briefing (8 Jan 2015) [World](/section/world/) ### These Are the Top 10 Geopolitical Risks of 2015 TIME foreign affairs columnist Ian Bremmer provides a guide to the global storylines of the year, beginning with an unstable Europe [World](/section/world/) ### America's Bitter Pill [World](/section/world/) ### What You Said About ... (8 Jan 2015) January 19th, 2015 | Vol. 185, No. 1 | U.S. ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":210,"height":60},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://time.com/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"January 19th, 2015 | Vol. 185, No. 1 | U.S.","item":"https://time.com/magazine/us/3659179/january-19th-2015-vol-185-no-1-u-s/"}]}]} ```