Are megafarmers Lynda and Stewart Resnick visionary philanthropists or shrewd water barons?

The story of a home invasion, a torture session, and one lawyer who nearly killed another.

“He kissed me directly on the lips. I thought, ‘Oh my God, gross.’”

On chemo.

An interview with the founding editor of the New York Review of Books, who died Monday.

Searching for the truth about a site known for busting myths.

“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.”

Immigrants from Africa and the iron gateways of mass deportation.

Instead, they got scorched.

A slick-talking con artist turned an innocent brother and sister into his personal slaves.

On the ethics of putting the internet’s spotlight on a neighborhood restaurant.

He never saw it coming.

Is the genetically engineered chestnut tree an act of ecological restoration or a threat to wild forests?

How killing by remote control has changed the way we fight.

Was she the reason he was alive today?

She tore up a picture of the pope. Then her life came apart. These days, she just wants to make music.

Why a Nova Scotia community is still searching for the killer of a beloved farmer thirty years later.

During the pandemic, people from the author’s hometown got sucked into QAnon and the Q-adjacent “Save the Children” movement.

What I learned about rich people, conspiracy, “genius,” Ghislaine, stand-up comedy, and evil from 2,000 phone calls.

Why did I ever believe a teen girl could hold all the power?

A sketch artist and a grieving mother set out to solve a cold case. The more they dug, the more terrifying the truth became.

For nearly 200 years, San Francisco has been the last stop of petty thieves, con artists and killers. Iva Kroeger was all three.

Trees have always migrated to survive. But now they need our help to avoid climate catastrophe.

Inside the shadowy meetings between Chicago’s violent gang members and its elected officials.