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Robert talks with Nicholas Scoppetta, who has served as a New York State prosecutor, deputy mayor, and commissioner for Investigations under two New York City mayors. He has been appointed by mayor Rudolph Giuliani to lead a new agency overseeing child welfare.

Linda Wertheimer speaks with Alex Crosby, a medical epidemiologist at the Center for Disease Control in Atlanta, and author of a new report on suicide and the elderly. After many years of declining rates of suicide among persons 65 and older, the rates have started to increase.

IN AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON, SHE DISCUSSES HER NEW BOOK ABOUT CHILDREN AND AMERICA'S OBLIGATIONS TO ITS YOUNG, AS WELL AS THE VARIOUS CONTROVERSIES INVOLVING WHITEWATER, THE MADISON SAVINGS AND LOAN, AND THE WHITE HOUSE TRAVEL OFFICE THAT HAVE SWIRLED AROUND HER. 14:15. "It Takes a Village," by Hillary Rodham Clinton, Simon & Shuster

Open Tennis Tournament, which concluded over the weekend. Boris Becker won the Men's competition, and Monica Seles the Women's. It was Becker's first win in a Grand Slam event since 1991, and Seles' first since she was stabbed three years ago.

impasse has been put behind us or not and what's next for Congress once it gets past the budget.

about the reasons behind the President's trip to Bosnia today. They also discuss the historical precedents for chiefs of staff going abroad to visit the troops.

Linda talks with Thomas Bartlett, editor-in-chief of Baylor University's campus newspaper, "The Lariat." Bartlett describes the excitement among students over the impending change in the traditional Baptist univeristy's 150-year injunction against dancing.

(host copy) Poet Joseph Brodsky died today. The Russian exile, who lived in New York, won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1987. He went on to become the U.S. Poet Laureate. We'll hear Brodsky read his poem, "Bosnia Tune."

a writer for Popular Photography magazine, about a new photo system being developed jointly by Kodak, Canon, Minolta, Nikon, and Fuji. The Advanced Photo System, or APS, will provide a more foolproof means of taking good pictures. It includes a new type of film, packed in a light-proof cartridge, a smaller camera, and other high-tech features not available currently on even the most expensive 35-mm cameras. Photo labs will have to buy costly electronic processing equipment that can read information encoded on each roll of film.

Linda Gradstein reports on the trial of confessed assassin Yigal Amir, who drew gasps from court spectators when he was handed a gun to demonstrate how he was tackled after shooting Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin.