Vol. 153 No. 18
NATION
One was a leader, the other a follower. One prone to fits of venomous temper, the other shy and awkward. TIME investigates what led Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold to turn Columbine High School into a k
An Outrage That Will Last
The public has had its fill of politicians who won't touch the gun problem
Battling the Columbine Copycats
After the Grief: The Lawyers
Drop the Stigma
To keep kids from lashing out, parents must urge them to accept help
WORLD
Explosive allegations of Chinese espionage raise new fears about U.S. nuclear security
Mission Improbable
Even as NATO steps up its air war and Moscow presses its diplomacy, Jesse Jackson's trip to Belgrade produces a dramatic announcement. Will it help or undermine the allied campaign?
SCIENCE
A diet drug called orlistat could take off like last year's big seller--but oh, those funky side effects
Getting a Leg Up on the Birds (Genetics)
Cloning Around With Mom's Milk (Reproduction)
SOCIETY
WHAT CAN PARENTS DO? We want our kids to use the Net but worry about what they'll find. Here are some ways to steer them straight
Cyberguide (Families)
A PRIMER FOR PARENTS ON WHAT'S OUT THERE IN THE DIGITAL WORLD...
Are Video Games Really So Bad? (Families)
They mesmerize children. They frighten parents. But take heart: there are ways to tame the monsters in the box
I Beg to Differ (Families)
Pokemon: The Cutest Obsession (Families)
Learning to Love Zelda (Families)
RELIGION
His spiritual movement has galvanized millions in China. But Li Hongzhi has more on his mind
NOTEBOOK
Religion
Bleeding-Hands Man Gets Star Treatment
I Like Big Seats
If Men Took the Pill...
Milestones (Milestones)
Congress
The Incredible Shrinking Speaker of the House
Komedy Korner
Numbers
Olympic Profiles
Top Shelf
Space
For Another $100 Million, We'll Throw in Ukraine
Webwatch
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
A Note for Rachel Scott
A Lawyer to Wiseguys Would Rule Sin City
Oscar Goodman, ebullient and colorful, turns Vegas politics into lots of yucks
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Can all of American art in the 20th century be encompassed in a museum show? In New York, the Whitney gives it a brave try--with balance, care and a keen eye for the best examples
Get Ready for Ricky (The Arts / Music)
Latin pop's hot new star has gone from Menudo to mainstream, with a stop at a soap. What's not to like?
Britain's Bella Donna (The Arts / Show Business)
The motherland has exported a talented new actress. It's Anna Friel, unstuffy glamour girl
Broadway, Straight Up (The Arts / Theater)
Two sharp imports from Britain cap a season in which the music faded--and plays flourished
The Force Is With Her (The Arts / Books)
Germaine Greer, fiery author of The Female Eunuch, goes in search of the whole woman
Expecting Adam (The Arts / Short Takes)
By Martha Beck
Vicki Lewis (The Arts / Q & A)
But Midsummer Night's Drear (The Arts / Show Business)
Three Seasons (The Arts / Short Takes)
Directed by Tony Bui
Princesses Nubiennes (The Arts / Short Takes)
Les Nubians
Echo (The Arts / Short Takes)
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer (The Arts / Short Takes)
NBC, May 9, 10
YOUR TIME
Higher rates on big mortgages have little to do with credit risk. It's politics. Here's what to do
Scheduling Snafu (Personal Time / Your Technology)
I thought a Web calendar might bring order to my messy life--but it just confused me more
Beyond Pasta (Personal Time / Your Health)
Getting all the right complex carbohydrates? Not if you're eating refined instead of whole grains
Your Health (Personal Time / Your Health)
Your Money (Personal Time / Your Money)
SPECIAL SECTION
Forget wishful thinking and the either-or argument. We'll need a wide-ranging plan that borrows ideas from right, center and left
Can You Read This? (Time Select / Help)
PEOPLE
LETTERS
Who Should Be Named Person of the Century? (TIME 100)