NATION

George W. Bush: Rolling Back Clinton (The Inauguration)

As Bush takes action to reverse chunks of his predecessor's legacy, the nation waits to see just how conservative this new President really is

The Shadow Moves On (The Inauguration)

With many hugs and one last bite of his lip, Clinton leaves the White House

WORLD

SCIENCE

HEALTH & MEDICINE

Can It Happen Here? (Medicine)

Panic over mad cow has already infected Europe. Now it's our turn

SOCIETY

Where Do They Belong?

Twin girls become the focus of an international tussle after their birth mother places them first with one family and then another--at twice the price

SPORT

BRIEFING

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BUSINESS

The New Energy Crunch (The New Energy Crunch)

A crazy deregulation plan leaves California short of electricity. And the damage could spread to the whole economy

Which State Is Next? (The New Energy Crunch)

Many others are deregulating their utilities. And some prices have gone up, but not like California's

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Cinema: The Bite Stuff (The Arts / Cinema)

Grab your Chianti. Anthony Hopkins returns as Hannibal Lecter in the long-awaited sequel to The Silence of the Lambs

No Butts About It (The Arts / Show Business)

Jennifer Lopez has it all: a pretty new movie, a salsa-hot CD and a potential appearance at Puff Daddy's trial

Books: Shadows From Beyond (The Arts / Books)

An unforgettable vision of the shattering effects of death in Don DeLillo's haunting novella The Body Artist

Cinema: Malena (The Arts / Short Takes)

Directed By Giuseppe Tornatore

Music: Live (The Arts / Short Takes)

The Paul Desmond Quartet

Prison Diaries (The Arts / Short Takes)

NPR, Tuesdays On All Things Considered

YOUR TIME

The IRS Is Back (Personal Time / Your Money)

Bully tactics are gone, but the revamped agency is again turning its attention to enforcement

All Together Now (Personal Time / Your Technology)

Instant-messaging services are fast, free and a lot of fun. So why won't AOL play with the others?

No Fall Insurance (Personal Time / Your Health)

Thousands will fall and break a hip as Ronald Reagan did. Here's what you can do to prevent it

SPECIAL SECTION

Listening For The Blues (Time Select / Generations)

Depression among the elderly is common--and dangerous--but it's also very treatable

Travel: Cuba In The Open (Time Select / Travel)

Castro's island is technically off limits to U.S. tourists, but thousands of travelers have found legitimate ways to get there

PEOPLE

LETTERS