An hour-by-hour account of last weekend in Charlottesville.

In El Salvador, more and more young women are choosing—or being forced into—gang life.

How Edith Windsor fell in love, got married, and won a landmark case for gay marriage.

Cape Coral, Florida, was built on lies. One big storm could wipe it off the map. It’s also the fastest-growing city in the United States.

How one of the world’s top conductors became ensnared in a WWI-era scandal.

Can the star of ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ help reclaim women’s place in stand-up history?

In postwar Japan, a single-minded focus on rapid economic growth helped erode family ties. Now, a generation of elderly Japanese are dying alone.

On sexual harassment in public housing, which can leave poor women homeless and without recourse.

A 4-year-old girl was the sole survivor of a U.S. drone strike in Afghanistan. Then she disappeared.

How Cops became the most polarizing reality TV show in America.

A New Orleans football legend reached the pinnacle of the sport, playing in three Super Bowls. Then he disappeared.

In his work with the White House, is Mohammed bin Salman driving out extremism, or merely seizing power for himself?

In the midst of a national crisis, mothers addicted to drugs struggle to get off them — for their babies’ sake, and their own.

How a scandal started with a poor housemaid and ended up taking down the most powerful woman in Africa

A law-enforcement official released the documents after finding that additional suspicious transactions did not appear in a government database.

Scot Peterson was a beloved school resource officer in Parkland, Fla. Then a gunman opened fire and he stayed outside.

Inside the growth of Goop — the most controversial brand in the wellness industry.

The Pentagon’s failed campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan left a generation of soldiers with little to fight for but one another.

Minara Akhter came to America with uncertainty and hope. Then her husband, a Muslim religious leader, was murdered in a suspected hate crime.

How prosecutors tied a brazen murder in an upscale Dallas suburb to one of Mexico’s most violent criminal organizations.

A group of Latina women across the country have been working in secret, turning their homes into shelters for abused immigrant women.

The author spent a day with three men in a high-end security detail to find out how it feels to be safe.

A generation of African American heroin users is dying in the opioid epidemic nobody talks about. The nation’s capital is ground zero.

Inside the most destructive fire in American history—and why the West’s cities and towns will keep on burning.

More than 600,000 U.S.-born children of undocumented parents live in Mexico. What happens when you return to a country you’ve never known?