An ancient document suggests that Jesus had a wife. But an investigation into its origins leads to … Florida.

A fight over 11 Picassos, six van Goghs, five Cezannes, a rare pair of Monet, and more.

The stories of women who “are operating at unprecedented levels on every floor of CIA headquarters and throughout its far-flung global outposts.”

Inside a pageview scam.

On culture and the driverless car.

The complicated relationship between Gawker founder Nick Denton and his arch-nemesis investorr Peter Thiel.

Two bodies wash up in Northern Europe, wearing identical wetsuits. The search for their identities leads authorities to a camp in Calais.

Visiting the treasures – bear skulls, footprints, an ancient emerald necklace – that surfaced with shipwrecks at Yenikapi in Turkey.

If you’re falsely claiming to have once been a Navy SEAL, Don Shipley will expose you. And then he’ll put the video on YouTube.

Dolphins may have the capacity for mourning, and elephants sometimes bury their dead.

One of the first lefty political bloggers has no job, mostly tweets, and thinks Donald Trump has it right on immigration.

The wild fire that consumed Harbin Hot Springs, a legendary clothing-optional resort in Northern California.

A father’s search for meaning and justice five years after his son was killed during the Tahrir Square uprising.

How an art shipper took advantage of the market’s opaque rules and shadowy deal-making to rip off a Russian oligarch.

Australian scientists Pat and Peter Shaw always planned to take their lives, together. After saying goodbye to their daughters last October, they did.

An attorney pieces together a life cut short.

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

On his twelfth appearance on Letterman, Bill Hicks killed. The network refused to air it.

Seven months ago, an underdog Brazilian soccer team boarded a plane to play the game of their lives. They never made it.

A high-powered Silicon Valley attorney dies. His ex-wife investigates, and finds a web of drug abuse in his profession.

Video-game designer Zoë Quinn in the aftermath of Gamergate, an act of web harassment with world-altering implications.

A case of mistaken identity leads to the prosecution of an ordinary Eritrean for human smuggling.