For years, Joshua Milton Blahyi, better known as General Butt Naked, was one of Liberia’s most feared warlords. Then he became a pastor. Today he visits the families of his victims to seek forgiveness for his sins.

The body of a 38-year-old woman lay on her couch with the TV continuously running BBC for three years. Who was she, and why did it take three years for her to be discovered?

A profile of a 51-year-old preparing himself for the inevitable.

On the lonely life of a for-profit pageant queen.

Pro boxing, famous for larger-than-life characters, now has one invented or the Instagram age.

The broadcasting behemoth is up for a charter renewal in the United Kingdom, and it’s exposing every crack in the organization.

Philip Seymour Hoffman’s widow on addiction, loss, and recovery.

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

In an excerpt from her book, the late Northern Irish journalist joined a search for a missing youth.

Governor? Senator? Veep? President?!

The human lives lost in exchange for cheaper goods.

On a cruise with Syvlia Browne, the controversial psychic famous for telling distraught parents where their missing children are.

Paul Newman’s will held some unpleasant surprises for his daughters.

Mexicans on social media have their own hashtag for images of naked – and plainly impoverished – women.

Twenty five years after a shooting left him “100% disabled,” a Baltimore police officer continues to fight for his life.

A profile of the diva who is proving that drag is entertainment for everyone.

Joe Ford, car detective, searches the world for stolen rare automobiles on the black market.

Seven years ago, a young Indigenous woman from Tache, BC, went to a party and never came back. Her family won’t stop looking for her.

For 10 years, Libre—an arm of the Koch family’s Americans for Prosperity—has been working to foster conservatism in Hispanic communities. Now, the group is going all-in on Georgia’s Senate runoffs.

An amateur linguist loses control of his creation.

On our relationship with wild horses.

A short history of leisure.

A profile of former club kid Michael Alig, who is approaching release after serving 17 years in jail for murder.

The struggles of Xavier University, a tiny, historically-black school in New Orleans, to train students for medical school.

A campaign diary of Luther Campbell’s (better known as Dr. Luke of 2 Live Crew) run for Mayor of Miami-Dade County.