How a major American company helped bring Charles Taylor to power in Liberia.

Creating, and then attempting to dismantle, a fake persona based on a man who died in 1984.

A 58-year-old diabetic and his team of amateur rugby players attempt to qualify for the 1984 Summer Olympics in rowing.

Maybe Clinton isn’t a “good candidate,” as political junkies like to say. But that might not matter in 2016.

He was the world’s foremost collector of presidential memorabilia, an outsider with a pathological need to fit in. He was also a thief.

The story of Bowe Bergdahl, a soldier who walked off his base in Afghanistan only to be captured by the Taliban.

How Indians with the surname Patel came to own 1/3 of the motels in America.

A look at what it takes to protect Mahmoud Ahmadinejad when he’s in New York City.

On two gay men in Pennsylvania who tried, and failed, to build a commune of their own.

Searching for the line between courage and humility on an expedition to Cirque of the Unclimbables, a remote ring of perfect rock-climbing mountains in Canada.

Carrie Goldberg is a pioneer in the field of sexual privacy, using the law to defend victims of hacking, leaking, and other online assaults.

To date, more than 500 people have been killed by police in America. This is the story of one, Charly Keunang.

Paul Phua rose from a Borneo numbers runner to being the biggest bookmaker in the world. Then he found poker.

We know that certain programs can help prevent gun deaths among black men. No one in Washington seems to care.

A program in Washington state aims to teach johns about healthy relationships - and the patriarchy.

A religious order funded largely by the founder of the Cheesecake Factory announced plans to build a temple in a small California town. The town wasn’t thrilled.

“My cousin became a convicted felon in his teens. I tried to make sure he got a second chance. What went wrong?”

The consumer giant looks to social responsibility in the age of big business.

“Success for us will be determined by our ability to move faster than everyone else in this space.”

Victims of Mexico’s drug violence often end up in unmarked graves. This man set out to find them.

Manufacturers fought to get implants back on the market. Regulators gave in. Now thousands of patients are paying the price.

Roger Stringer testified against his son Zac in the fatal shooting that killed his younger child. Now he believes Remington’s defective rifle is to blame.

His brother confessed to gunning down 17 people in Parkland. But he’s the only family Zach Cruz has left.

The U.S. buried nuclear waste in the Pacific after WWII. It’s close to resurfacing.