COVER
The Last Temptation of Al Gore (Cover Story / The Well)
He has fallen out of love with politics. But friends, moneymen and an army of green activists are begging him to run
Podcast: Will Al Gore Run?
In his first ever Podcast, the former Vice President talks with TIME's Eric Pooley about his new book, and why he's been so careful not to rule out a Presidential bid
Al Gore's American Life
Book Excerpt: The Assault on Reason
"Why do reason, logic and truth seem to play a diminished role in the way America now makes important decisions?," writes Al Gore in his new book
ESSAY
How Rudy Won the Second Debate (Commentary)
He came across as forceful and elegantly deflected the attacks from the other Republicas
Pro-Choice Convictions Overturned (Commentary)
Giuliani and Romney are taking torturous paths to dispatch with their pesky abortion beliefs
Jerry's Kids
Where Falwell preached division, a new generation seeks common ground
WORLD
Saving Iraq's Glitziest Neighborhood (The Well / World)
Once the fanciest place in Iraq, Mansour is now one of the most dangerous. Can the surge save it?
SOCIETY
Battling Term-Paper Cheats (Life: Society - Education - Fashion / Education)
As more students turn to online paper mills for help, schools are fighting back with their own high-tech methods of detecting cheats. Are they overreacting?
The Lavender Heart of Texas (Life: Society - Education - Fashion / Society)
How once conservative Dallas has quietly become one of the nation's most gay-friendly cities
BRIEFING
People: May 28, 2007 (People / People)
Global Note: May 28, 2007 (Dashboard / Dashboard)
Verbatim: May 28, 2007 (Notebook)
Numbers: May 28, 2007 (Numbers)
Family Values and Immigration (Dashboard)
The State of Divorce: You May Be Surprised (Dashboard / Dashboard)
Oath of Loyalty (The Moment)
How illegal wiretapping connects with the U.S. Attorney scandal
Pakistani Power Sharing? (Dashboard / Dashboard)
Lexicon: Co-Belligerent ( Dashboard)
Milestones May 28, 2007
Bricks & Morta: Nation Building (Dashboard / Bricks & Morta)
Newsreel May 28, 2007 (Dashboard / Dashboard)
Haditha Hearing: Lawyer Liable? (Dashboard / Dashboard)
BUSINESS
Can Chrysler Be Cured? (The Well / Business)
It's a health-care company with car issues. And fixing it may require reshaping the U.S. auto industry
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Wedding Dresses that Stand Out (Life: Society - Education - Fashion / Fashion)
Brides seeking elegant simplicity find it in Ethiopian designer Amsale Aberra's chic gowns
The Education of A Comic Prodigy (Arts: Movies - Books - Downtime / Movie)
How Seth Rogen became summer's leading man
The Kite Runner Author Returns Home (Arts: Movies - Books - Downtime / Books)
What happened after Kite Runner author Khaled Hosseini finally returned to Afghanistan
Cheat Sheet (Arts: Movies - Books - Downtime / Downtime)
What you should see, what you should skip--and what you won't be able to avoid
Officeworkers Need a Springsteen Too (Arts: Movies - Books - Downtime / Culture Complex)
Pop singers love blue collars. But who heralds the heartbreak in the cubicles?
PEOPLE
Slam, Glam, Serena (The Well / Profile)
A dismal loss in Tasmania yanked the outspoken, bootylicious tennis star out of a funk. Having won the Australian Open, she's powered up for the French
Michael Moore's New Diagnosis (The Well / Interview)
With his latest work Sicko, the filmmaker takes on healthcare. He talks to TIME about HMOs, getting booed and loving France
SPECIAL SECTION
Small Is Essential (Global Business / TOP BUSINESS TEAMS)
With a million users and a payroll of eight, software sensation 37signals excels by doing more with less
Heavy Hitter (Global Business / Energy)
Alexander Medvedev, the hockey-playing deputy head of Gazprom, isn't afraid to slam opponents into the boards
Altitude Adjustment (Global Business / Airlines)
Long delays and jammed airports knock India's soaring airline industry back down to earth