February 20, 2006

Cover Story

A Surprise Ending

After 11 Years of Marriage, Heather Locklear & Richie Sambora Go from Being 'the Perfect Couple' to Divorce Court

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Five-Ft.-Two and 95 Lbs., She's a Competitive Contortionist with a Weakness for Cashmere. And She Can Leg-Press 400 Lbs.—or About 1.6 NFL Running Backs

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A Most Fragile Boy

Jonathon Connolly Is a Normal 6-year-old, Except for One Thing: Because of a Rare Genetic Disorder That Makes His Skin as Delicate as a Butterfly's Wings, Even a Tiny Bump or Bruise Could Endanger His Life

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Joaquin Phoenix

Who's the Brooding Star Behind Walk the Line's Man in Black? Your Burn, Burn, Burnin' Questions Answered ...

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Hart's Delight

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch Star Melissa Joan Hart Welcomes Her First Future Teenager (Warlock Division)

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Two Great Saves

Seven Years After Nurse Penny Brown Saved His Life, 17-Year-Old Kevin Stephan Returns the Favor

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An Apology for Rape?

Trying to Make Amends, a Recovering Alcoholic Rips Open An Old Wound—and Could Face Life in Jail

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Meeting Their Idol

American Idol's Randy Jackson, Fantasia and Kanye West Give School Kids a Peek Inside the Record Business

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Betty Friedan

With the Feminine Mystique, She Helped Ignite the Modern Women's Movement

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Is This the Face of a Drug Smuggler?

In a Shocking Case of Animal Cruelty, Colombian Heroin Traffickers Planned to Smuggle the Stuff into the U.S.—By Sewing It Inside Puppies

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Crime Watch

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Riding Solo

He Was Strong Enough to Be Her Man. She Was Sweet Enough to Win Over His Three Kids. But Just Months Before Their Wedding Day, Lance Armstrong and Sheryl Crow Decide to Part Ways

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Just One Look

Love at First Sight? Believe It. In a Salute to Valentine's Day, Four Couples Who Were Ko'd by Cupid Tell What It's Like to Find, in An Instant, a Love That Lasts

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A Day in the Life of the Boy Mayor

When He's Not in High School, He's Running a City. Welcome to the World of 18-Year-Old Michael Sessions, the Chief Executive of Hillsdale, Michigan

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Giving Shelter

After Putting Up a Cottage for His Daughter, Born with Down Syndrome, Harold Waldrop Found a New Mission: Building Homes for the Poor

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Through Thick and Thin

Two Engaged Couples Worked Off 265 Lbs. on The Biggest Loser Before They Said 'I Do'—to Love and New Healthy Lives

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Al Lewis

Fang-tastic as Grandpa Munster, the Blustery Actor Had a Soft Side

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Color Commentary

Sanaa Lathan and Simon Baker, Stars of the Romantic Comedy Something New, Dish About Interracial Romance, Fiery On-Set Chemistry and Baring It All for the Camera

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'The Amount of Lying and Covering Up Was Insane'

Former Full House Star Jodie Sweetin Talks About Bouncing Back from the Crystal Meth Addiction That Landed Her in Rehab and Ruined Her Marriage

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2001: A Space Odyssey

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A Surprise Ending

After 11 Years of Marriage, Heather Locklear & Richie Sambora Go from Being 'the Perfect Couple' to Divorce Court

Table of Contents

2001: A Space Odyssey

Joe Aims High

Katherine's Birthday Girl

J.Lo's Sound Check

5 Funniest Moments from Daytime TV

David Beckham's Boys Day Out

Tim McGraw Bares His Sexy Arms