Why an expert in counterterrorism became a beat cop.

How a Hollywood icon found himself at a dead end.

In short order, eight gay men in Texas were murdered by teenage boys.

Ben Shapiro’s fans apparently think he is very smart. It’s not clear why.

How a journeyman actor became a star.

Strangers want their past relationships witnessed, and other strangers come to Zagreb to witness them.

Following fallen soldier Joe Montgomery from field to grave.

A dispatch from th Park Slope Food Co-op.

On a battle between billionaire hedge-funders.

A trip to Sweeden’s Disgusting Food Museum.

How North Korea almost pulled off a billion-dollar hack.

Capt. Stephen Hill became famous when he came out as a gay soldier during a 2011 GOP presidential debate. Here’s how he got to that point, and what happened after.

As Europe, led by Greece and Ireland and followed by Portugal and Spain, tumbles towards economic catastrophe, only one nation can save the continent from financial ruin: a highly reluctant Germany.

What America owes those it takes in.

L’Wren Scott went from bullied Mormon teen to international model to Hollywood stylist to fashion designer, becoming Mick Jagger’s girlfriend in the process. In March, she took her own life.

Pat Robertson was 29 years old, possessionless, and living in a Bed-Stuy brownstone when he announced that God had told him to buy a fledgling TV station in Virginia. Here’s what happened next.

How a confused, defensive social media giant steered itself into a disaster, and how Mark Zuckerberg is trying to fix it all.

When Aldi arrived in Britain, Tesco and Sainsbury’s were sure they had nothing to worry about. Three decades later, they know better.

Camille Billops abandoned her four-year-old to become the artist she knew she was meant to be. Twenty years later, her daughter wanted to know: why did you leave me?

An eccentric Dutchman began living in a giant underground facility built by the German military—and ran a server farm beloved by cybercriminals.

Climate change is propelling enormous human migrations as it transforms global agriculture and remakes the world order — and no country stands to gain more than Russia.

When human blood overtakes a house amid racial turmoil in 1987 Atlanta, terrifying the family inside, a mystery opens up that persists to this day.