Fifty years ago, rodeo man Bob Gimlin was a Bigfoot skeptic. Then he and a friend caught the creature on tape.

Few Americans are as affected by climate change as Alaska’s Inupiat, or as dependent on the fossil-fuel economy.

A Marxist archaeologist uncovers traces of fugitive slave settlements deep in the Great Dismal Swamp.

The story of Jennifer Frey, a sportswriting prodigy who drank herself to death.

When his father was murdered, Wasil Ahmad vowed revenge. He was 8 years old.

When a creature mysteriously turns up dead in Alaska, veterinary pathologist Kathy Burek gets the call.

The story of Martin McNally, who hijacked a plane in 1972. Among other crimes.

“In my view, Trump wouldn’t be president if not for Bob.”

A conversation with 97-year-old Ben Ferencz.

A year in the life of Gwen Woods, after her son was killed by police.

A teenager in a dreary suburb of Paris live-streams her own suicide—and acquires a morbid kind of digital celebrity.

Inside the big and not especially scientific business of lavender and frankincense.

During the 90s, David Bazan was Christian indie-rock’s first big crossover star. Then he stopped believing.

How the federal government abused its power to seize property for a border fence.

More than a year ago, Nevada death row prisoner Scott Dozier gave up his legal appeals and asked to be executed. He’s still waiting.

What we know (and don’t), more than a year after American diplomats began to suffer strange, concussion-like symptoms in Cuba.

For years he used fake identities to charm women out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. Then his victims banded together to take him down.

“I never got any help, any kind of therapy. I never told anyone.”

A walkout mostly failed to secure more funding for schools, but it has spawned a movement of politically engaged Okies.

Even soldiers who fight wars from a safe distance have found themselves traumatized.

Three days in Wyoming as the hip-hop firebrand tends to his scars.

Rojava becomes the Spanish Civil War of modern times for a ragtag group of leftists revolutionaries.

Dick Cavett, the “last great intellectual talk-show host,” at 81.

World-famous Houston surgeon Bud Frazier spent decades developing a revolutionary device that could save millions of lives.

On Bob Woodward’s “rather eerie aversion to engaging the ramifications of what people say to him.”