COVER
The Fresh Face (Nation / Cover)
First-term Senator Barack Obama has the charisma and the ambition to run for President. But, as Joe Klein reports from the campaign trail, he's not quite ready to answer the tough questions
Barack Obama: My Spiritual Journey (Book Excerpt)
In an exclusive excerpt from his new memoir, the rising star discovers how faith can open a door to understanding
Photo Essay
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WORLD
When Outlaws Get The Bomb
Kim Jong Il's crude blast punctuates a scary reality: the law of the jungle now governs the race for nuclear arms
Let's Make a Deal... (Viewpoints)
We can't invade. Sanctions won't work. The only option left is to talk
...But Not At The U.N. (Viewpoints)
We should learn from our past; if an organization has no teeth, it can't bite
Would Defeat in Iraq Be So Bad? (Viewpoint)
Viewpoint: The dominoes didn't fall after Vietnam, argues Leslie Gelb, former head of the Council on Foreign Relations, and the same might be true in Iraq.
Q&A Muhammad Yunus
RELIGION
Why a Christian in the White House Felt Betrayed
President Bush didn't live up to his promises to the religious right, says a former member of his faith-based initiative team, in an exclusive book excerpt
SOCIETY
Putting Limits on Teen Drivers
States are getting tough on kids behind the wheel. But many parents are reluctant to curb their children
SPORT
Why Chicago Loves Lovie
The Bears' gentle coach is on a roll
BRIEFING
A Queen Forever (Notebook)
Numbers: Oct. 23, 2006 (Numbers)
Punchlines: Oct. 23, 2006 (Punchlines)
Milestones Oct. 23, 2006 (Notebook)
What's Next: Oct. 23, 2006 (Notebook)
Verbatim: Oct. 23, 2006 (Notebook)
Want to Win in 2008? (Notebook)
Acts of Betrayal (Notebook)
The Ana Log: Oct. 23, 2006 (Notebook)
BUSINESS
The Next YouTubes
After Google's deal, dotcoms are bubbling hot. What you need to know about Web 2.0
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Books: Growing Old Resignedly (Books)
In Richard Ford's novel, melancholy is a total joy
5 Novel Mysteries From Old Masters
Tough cops, rough kids, hard women and a hit man who's a big softie
Movies: On Duty, Honor and Celebrity (Movies)
Clint Eastwood takes an intimate look at the public face of war
The Burden of Heroes (Movies)
He's played some and created some. Now the director examines who they really are.
Movies: Poli Sci-Fi (Movies)
Fact and friction mix in a controversial fake doc
Movies: Those Sexy, Scary Suburbs (Movies)
Little Children is an unsettling exploration of the joys--or otherwise--of young family life
YOUR TIME
How Credit Cards Soak You (Life After Work)
How Tough Is Your Luggage?
PEOPLE
10 Questions for Tim McGraw (Interview)
McGraw talked with TIME's Jeff Chu about parenting, politics and the secret to the success of his 10-year marriage
People: Oct. 23, 2006
LETTERS
Letters: Oct. 23, 2006
Surviving Loss, Regaining Life
ESSAY
Postapocalypse Now
Pop culture's latest visions of mass destruction feel eerily intimate
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
The Big Spill (Time Bonus Section November 2006: Global Business)
A glut of wines from Brazil to New Zealand is forcing BORDEAUX'S winemakers to cope with a newcrop of competitors
Engineering: New Path to Progress (Time Bonus Section November 2006: Global Business / Engineering)
Panama will likely opt to widen its canal. The goal? A Central American Hong Kong
Auto: Honda's Drive (Time Bonus Section November 2006: Global Business / Auto)
The FCX leads a multitech effort to reclaim its environmental crown and compete with Toyota
Competition: Egos Bigger Than China (Time Bonus Section November 2006: Global Business / Competition)
Steve Wynn and Sheldon Adelson take their feud--and their gaming strategies--to Macau
Media: The American Way (Time Bonus Section November 2006: Global Business / Media)
After years of rudely dismissing U.S. shows, foreign networks are paying big for CSI: Miami and other hits
Economic Development: The Future Is Bright (Time Bonus Section November 2006: Global Business / Economic Development)
Germany makes the case that a green policy can lead to competitive advantage
Global Investing: Good, but Better (Time Bonus Section November 2006: Global Business / Global Investing)
Investors who avoid sin stocks often give up gains in their portfolio. One manager has a more profitable approach