David Boies argued Bush v. Gore all the way to the Supreme Court. He lost the case, but in the process gained another client: Harvey Weinstein.

Inside a plot to influence American elections, starting with one small-town race.

The state loses a football field’s worth of land every hour and a half. Now engineers are in a race to prevent it from sinking into oblivion.

How a night of drunken mischief led to the death of a rare endangered fish and a rare prosecution.

An attempt to understand why, after 50 years of decline, more and more young women are suddenly embracing religious life.

An academic in Calgary lives an extreme low-carbon lifestyle. But he really doesn’t want to make you feel weird about it.

How Amazon’s gigantic, decentralized, next-day delivery network brought chaos, exploitation, and danger to communities across America.

After the Christchurch mosque shootings, New Zealand was stunned to silence. But only momentarily.

The untold story of Patriots owner Robert Kraft’s two visits to the Orchids of Asia Day Spa.

The Navy installed touch-screen steering systems to save money. Ten sailors paid with their lives.

A profile of Mo Isom, a former goalie on the LSU women’s soccer team now trying to kick for the football team.

A profile of Erik Prince, then the CEO of America’s largest and most controversial mercenary force, Blackwater, who happened to be a C.I.A. agent.

Sharon Stern devoted herself to Butoh, a Buddhist-influenced Japanese dance. Did her mentor lead her down a dangerous path?

A young dealer goes on the lam after selling multiple masterpieces to several buyers simultaneously.

Want to know why wild conspiracism can be so irresistible? Ask a 14-year-old girl.

Joni Ernst’s reelection campaign may be an object lesson in what it takes for a woman to win in today’s GOP.

The rare Chilean soapbark tree produces compounds that can boost the body’s reaction to vaccines.

A device connected to my heart could save my life. It could also be hacked.

In her pandemic summer, a college student retreated to a cabin on an island, and a job on a lobster boat.

A brutal, bloody hunt. A ghastly, devastating attack. And a state left divided on what to do about its 2,500 black bears.

Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen grew up to make New York’s most desirable clothes. But can even perfection survive the pandemic?

Hundreds of workers at a Tampa lead smelter have been exposed to dangerous levels of the neurotoxin. The consequences have been profound.

Hundreds of workers at a Tampa lead smelter have been exposed to dangerous levels of the neurotoxin. The consequences have been profound.

Ari Emanuel, Hollywood’s most tenacious agent, tries to remake himself as a mogul.

How billionaires like Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, and Warren Buffett pay so little in income tax compared to their massive wealth—sometimes, even nothing.