Time - USA (2020-02-10)

1

ON THE COVER:

Bryant:

Photograph by

Michael Muller—

CPi Syndication

Biden:

Photograph

by Kelia Anne

for TIME

2 | Conversation
4 | For the Record

The Brief
News from the U.S.
and around the world

5 | The Bolton
bombshell

7 | Europe’s Huawei
dilemma

8 | Inside the
courtroom at the
Harvey Weinstein
trial

9 | Jim Lehrer and
the end of an era

10 | TIME with...
CBS Evening News
anchor Norah
O’Donnell

The View

Ideas, opinion,

innovations

13 | James Wallman

on the best use of

time

15 | Ian Bremmer on

Trump’s pro-Israel

peace plan

16 | The financial

world slowly

awakens to climate

change

Time Off

What to watch, read,

see and do

45 | Why the Oscars

can’t keep up with a

watching world

48 | Books:

February’s most

anticipated releases

50 | Television:

A modern fairy tale

in Katy Keene;

the McDonald’s

caper docuseries

McMillions

52 | 8 Questions

for YA author

Jenny Han

Features

Containing Coronavirus

Learning from this outbreak so the

next one doesn’t take us by surprise

By Alice Park and

Charlie Campbell 20

Joe Biden Needs This

What motivates the former

Vice President to run

By Molly Ball 26

Death of an Icon

The brilliance and the complicated

legacy of Kobe Bryant

By Sean Gregory 34

Plus: When a child loses his hero

By David French 37

Being honest about Bryant’s life

By Evette Dionne 41

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VOL. 195, NO. 5 | 2020

△

A memorial for

Bryant near the

Staples Center in

Los Angeles

Photograph by

Alex Welsh for

TIME

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