NATION

Hurricane Hizzoner

Xavier Suarez is Miami's first strong mayor. But is he stable enough to use his new powers wisely?

In Fits And Starts

Kaczynski throws the Unabom trial into disarray. Is he a master manipulator or just desperately confused?

Let The Games Begin!

Places, everybody. Even before the Paula Jones suit goes to trial, the positioning is well under way

WORLD

Iran: New Day Coming?

Responding to a Clinton suggestion for more normal relations, Iran's President opens the door a crack, but still blames U.S. policy for tensions

Just Follow That Car

Eyewitnesses--and a dog--provide investigators with clues in the search for a mysterious vehicle

SCIENCE

Cloning's Kevorkian

Who is this eccentric physicist named Seed who wants to start a clinic in Chicago to clone humans?

HEALTH & MEDICINE

A Way Out For Junkies? (Health)

In trials going on nationwide, buprenorphine seems to block the cravings of heroin withdrawal

SOCIETY

Dead Teen Walking (Crime / A TIME Investigation)

The U.S. is one of the few nations that put juveniles on death row. Shareef Cousin is one of them. He may be innocent

SPORT

BRIEFING

The Ramsey Case (Notebook / The Scoop)

Let's See, I Could Have Sworn I Put It Right Here

Asian Markets (Notebook / The Scoop)

Hey, This Isn't Fantasy Island, Mr. Suharto

Hollywood (Notebook / The Scoop)

Alas, This Postman Doesn't Ring at All

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

BUSINESS

VW's New Bug: Cute But...

Boomers aren't thinking small these days. They're older, and wider. And they want room, and zoom.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Books: Paradise Found (The Arts / Books)

The Nobel Prize changed Toni Morrison's life but not her art, as her new novel proves

PEOPLE

LETTERS