The unlikely ascent of A.Q. Khan, the scientist who gave Pakistan the Bomb, and his suspicious fall from grace.

What happened when the U.S. Military decided to take its lead from America’s biggest brands.

On the fascination, from Hollywood to Atlanta, with zombies.

He was fired from the company he helped create, YouSendIt. Then the cyberattacks started.

A Supreme Court Justice revisits a rape trial from the 1950s.

A BASE jumper emerges from a coma after a bad fall and sets about rebuilding his body and his life.

April Savino, a teenage homeless runaway, lived in Grand Central Terminal from 1984 until 1987 when she committed suicide on the steps of a nearby church.

An excerpt from a new biography explores the trio of tragedies that struck Dahl’s family just as his career was taking off.

The cops thought they had captured a fugitive. They had not. Elias Fishburne was a hairdresser from Maryland and was going to jail.

A manifesto from one of the first professional bloggers on a new ‘golden age of journalism.’

The dream of getting from Los Angeles to San Francisco in 35 minutes has run into a few speed bumps.

“I always walk away from an interview — no matter how well it went — knowing that there’s so much that I don’t know about that person.”

Inside the cases for—and against—his removal from office.

In 1982, a family disappeared from their Los Angeles home. A writer and former neighbor is still trying to put the pieces together.

A long-running inferiority complex, vast statutory power, a chilling new directive from the top—inside America’s unfolding immigration tragedy.

Immigrants from Africa and the iron gateways of mass deportation.

An essay on why fear may be the only thing that saves humanity from climate change.

Burmese amber offers paleontologists an unprecedented glimpse into the Cretaceous. But it comes from a conflict zone.

Lessons from the death of a venture-backed, Facebook-dependent, millennial-focused news site.

In 2007, 47 dogs were rescued from an illegal dogfighting ring organized by NFL quarterback Michael Vick. They could have been euthanized. Instead, they became family pets.

They’re supposed to safeguard pretrial detainees. But America’s oldest law enforcement agency is suffering from a massive dereliction of duty.

On the owner’s 20-year evolution from disruptive force to formidable constant.

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.