A history of the Village Voice.

The strange saga of Sarah Phillips, who went from message board commenter to ESPN gambling columnist and hid her identity from editors, scamming many of the people she met along the way.

On the last weekend of April 2011, two things happened in Washington D.C.: the annual White House Correspondents Dinner and the decision to raid Osama bin Laden’s compound. This is the story of how both transpired.

A profile of the Mexican newsweekly, a “lone voice” in reporting on the narcos.

The story of the Huffington Post.

“My dad looked at me and said, ‘I signed off on Bentsen’s son going into the Guard, and I signed off on Bush’s son going into the Guard.’”

The story behind the story that ended Dan Rather’s career.

A profile of the eccentric Gene Weingarten, the only person to twice win the Pulitzer for feature writing.

Matt Taibbi on Thomas Friedman.

On the Daily Mail‘s dominance of England.

Jimmy McNulty, Mike Daisey, and the problems with skirting the system to get to the greater truth.

Fact-checking David Sedaris.

A report from Austin, Texas as it turns into a dot-com hotspot.