The greatest stand-up of his generation is also his own worst enemy.

He was supposed to be the Dallas Cowboys’ star running back. Instead, Joseph Randle is in prison.

Somewhere in the desert, buried under a mountain of sand and rock, is an ancient shipwreck. Maybe.

A profile of NASCAR Dale Earnhardt Jr., who is returning to racing after a series of concussions.

How did Josh Tetrick’s vegan-mayo company become a Silicon Valley darling—and what is he really selling?

The latest federal NCAA probe is no different.

A daughter investigates her father’s belief that the government is subjecting him and thousands more to to mind control.

A lifelong runner is hit with a mysterious physical breakdown and forced to begin contemplating the end.

Why is an anti-virus software giant in the Belizean jungle surrounded by  gang members?

The homeless population of New York City is higher than it’s been in decades. Nobody seems to notice.

After a beloved teacher is murdered by his schizophrenic son, his colleagues and students pay him the ultimate tribute.

“More than a café, the shop is a carpentered-together, ingenious mechanism—a specialized tool—designed to keep Carrelli tethered to herself.”

What happens when Moneyball-style statistical analysis is applied to mixed martial arts.

“Richard Spencer is a troll and an icon for white supremacists. He was also my high-school classmate.”

“The most decorated athlete in all of Kazakhstan is a five-year-old Mongolian horse named Lazer.”

Twenty-five years after her career-making album, Liz Phair is still writing songs first and foremost for herself.

“The job is to be enough of a personality that they want to know what you think.”

From legal battles to securing vendors to getting the walls painted, every budget line is a struggle.

For the first time, data scientists have modeled how climate refugees might move across international borders. This is what they found.

China is forcing hundreds of thousands of Uighurs and other minorities into hard, manual labour in the vast cotton fields of its western region of Xinjiang.

The constant discomfort of a genital injury creates a covenant of pain. It is impossible to think about anything else.

The story of a pair of murdered whooping cranes and just how difficult it is to save a endangered species.

An 88-year-old woman is taken from her Wisconsin farmhouse. Inside the investigation to find her.

Amidst the football-obsessed culture of small-town Christian colleges in Kansas, a player is killed at a party.

Ending homelessness is really quite simple: give people somewhere to live. Why’s Utah the only place willing to try it?