An essay on the “history, meaning and practice of suicide, from third-century Christian death cults to the Aurora Bridge.”

On killing and eating small game in Seattle.

The anatomy of a bungled, massively expensive undercover sting conducted by the Seattle Police Department.

An investigation into the sexual abuse of children by Catholic priests in Alaska Native villages.

How the bulk of the cocaine entering the U.S. ends up cut with a cattle dewormer.

A profile of the mysterious and moderately intelligent Giant Pacific Octopus.