Life as an Olympic-level archer.

It’s legal to buy poppy seeds in America and it’s legal to plant them—unless you’re familiar with the simple process of turning them into opium, that is. Then having poppies in your garden is a felony.

A bus tour through Israel with a conservative radio host and 450 of his biggest fans.

The hard luck stories of Trump fans in Florida, New Hampshire, and Iowa, including that of a man who legally changed his name to Donald Trump Jr.

A man’s search for his kidnapped children in India and Nepal.

On the rise of Marine Le Pen, France’s right-wing presidential candidate.

A trip to the Museum of Jurassic Technology in Los Angeles.

“A paean 2 Prince.”

Jay Miscovich spent his life wanting to hunt for treasure. In 2010, after just a few months of trying, he found half a billion dollars worth of emeralds at the bottom of the Atlantic. A few years later he killed himself.

A suburban teen attempts to build a reactor, radioactivity ensues.

Letters from a jailed French jihadi.

An argument for working less.

A doctor who helped pioneer Oregon’s Death With Dignity law receives his own terminal diagnosis.

Traveling by dogsled in the melting Arctic.

On the stories we tell ourselves about happiness and the indecent questions we ask women who decided not to become moms.

The writer’s relationship with two Moroccan prostitutes.

There’s a new endangered species in rural America: veterinarians.

The roots and effects of a biker shootout at the Twin Peaks in Waco, Texas.

The story of H.H. Holmes, America’s first serial killer.

The future of India’s “good minority,” the Parsis.

On Finland, the country most afraid of Russia.

A trip to the Famous Poets Society convention/contest in Reno.

A nation strips 210,000 of citizenship and sets the stage for mass deportations.