Clint Lorance had been in charge of his platoon for only three days when he ordered his men to kill three Afghans stopped on a dirt road. A second-degree murder conviction and pardon followed. Today, Lorance is hailed as a hero by President Trump. His troops have suffered a very different fate.
Clint Lorance had been in charge of his platoon for only three days when he ordered his men to kill three Afghans stopped on a dirt road. A second-degree murder conviction and pardon followed. Today, Lorance is hailed as a hero by President Trump. His troops have suffered a very different fate.
Tatiana Angulo came to the U.S. legally and was trying to do everything right. Then came the coronavirus.
A preview from Georgia about how America might reemerge from the coronavirus.
She tore up a picture of the pope. Then her life came apart. These days, she just wants to make music.
The reckonings of one of the South’s white suburban women, whose loyalty is key to whether Trump is reelected.
The government required him to see a therapist. He thought his words would be confidential. Now, the traumatized migrant may be deported.
For more than 50 years, world governments have trusted a single Swiss code-making machine company to keep the communications of their spies, soldiers, and diplomats secret. It turns out that company was run by the CIA.
U.S. officials constantly said they were making progress during the war in Afghanistan. They were not, and they knew it.
On the rise of telemedicine in rural America, where the number of ER patients has surged by 60 percent in the past decade as the number of doctors and hospitals has declined by up to 15 percent.
In Kansas, girls didn’t have a wrestling championship. Mya Kretzer changed that.
Doctors are disappearing from rural America.
In 2007, 47 dogs were rescued from an illegal dogfighting ring organized by NFL quarterback Michael Vick. They could have been euthanized. Instead, they became family pets.
The dark secret life of The Great Zucchini, Washington D.C.’s most sought after children’s birthday party entertainer.
The students swore they weren’t racists. A judge would decide their fate.
A profile of the songwriter.
The University of Maryland waited 18 days to inform students of a virus on campus. That decision left vulnerable students like Olivia Paregol in the dark.
“I admit it,” she says, in her hotel room. “I’m a troll. I’m the queen of the fucking trolls.”
Can one of the nation’s great musicians cut through the fog of a D.C. rush hour?
As Friday’s deadline approaches, a federal employee wonders: “How am I supposed to dig out?”
Veterans are taking their own lives on VA hospital campuses, a desperate form of protest against a system that they feel hasn’t helped them.
His brother confessed to gunning down 17 people in Parkland. But he’s the only family Zach Cruz has left.
The parallel lives of a KGB defector and his CIA handler.
As R. Kelly’s career flourished, an industry overlooked allegations of abusive behavior toward young women.
A generation of African American heroin users is dying in the opioid epidemic nobody talks about. The nation’s capital is ground zero.
