February 28, 2005

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Bring It On

Simon's Sneering, Paula's in Tears. Has the American Idol Judges' Love-Hate Feuding Finally Gone Too Far?

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Glam Session

Looking Sharp in Black and White—and Gold to Match Their Grammys—Rock, R&B and Country's Finest Reveled All Night

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Royal Stepmum

Diana's Boys Princes William and Harry Face Up to Dad Prince Charles's Plan to Wed Mistress-Turned-Fiancée Camilla Parker Bowles

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Facing Cancer Head-On

Battling Breast Cancer but Feeling 'Great', Melissa Etheridge Rocks the Grammys

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More Teachers Cross the Line?

Marriage Is in the Air for Mary Kay Letourneau—as Other Educators Stand Accused of Seducing Students

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A Ring for Christina

Forget the Grammys. Christina Aguilera Has Something Else to Celebrate: Her Engagement to Beau Jordan Bratman

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When War Takes a Parent

At One Texas High School, Six Kids Have Had a Parent Die in Iraq. Now, Through Shared Grief, Anger—and Pride—Three of These Young Casualties of War Draw Strength and Comfort from Each Other

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Cosby and His Accusers

Bill Cosby May Face Charges After a Woman Says He Sexually Assaulted Her—and Another Comes Forward

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Fleecing the Flock

Posing as Believers, Con Artists Are Stealing Millions from the Faithful

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The Tailor of Kabul

Designer Sarah Takesh Proves Afghan Style Goes Beyond the Burka—and Gives Jobs to Local Women

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Two for the Rose

Which Romeo Will Win Jen Schefft's Heart on The Bachelorette? A Look at the Final Contenders

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1915-2005: Arthur Miller

The Playwright Riveted the World with His Searing Dramas (and Marriage to Marilyn Monroe)

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Awesome, Dude

Slacker Skier Bode Miller Is Breaking All the Rules—and Records—on His Way to Greatness

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After 20 Years, She Speaks

A Terrible Accident in 1984 Stole Sarah Scantlin's Voice. Now She's Found It Again

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Michael Stadther's New Kids' Book Has Fans Scouring the U.S. for $1 Million Worth of Hidden Treasure

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The O.C.'s: Michael Cassidy

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Tangerine Dream

In Their Latest Megaproject, Artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude Turn Central Park into the Object of An Orange Crush

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Beyonce + Katy = Hot Awards Show

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Bring It On

Simon's Sneering, Paula's in Tears. Has the American Idol Judges' Love-Hate Feuding Finally Gone Too Far?

Table of Contents

Beyonce + Katy = Hot Awards Show

Pam: Malibu's Most Flaunted

Kellan's Hot Shot

Brad's Tokyo Drift

5 Funniest Moments from Daytime TV

Kristin Cavallari Goes Clubbing

Meet Precious Actress Gabourey Sidibe