An investigation into the crash of the USS Fitzgerald.

At 37, Brian Wallach was diagnosed with the fatal disease. So he tapped a lifetime of connections to give help and hope to fellow sufferers—while grappling with his own mortality.

After 20 years of long-distance competition, I ran my fastest. All it took was tech, training, and a new understanding of my life.

Tales of teenage romance.

Paul Newman’s will held some unpleasant surprises for his daughters.

The dilemma of providing quality health care for undocumented immigrants, and how one city is attempting to solve it.

The difficult final year of a much-loved and legendarily difficult woman.

On history, race, and guns in America.

A confrontation with masculinity gone awry.

A cornucopia of endearments and insults.

“These, I now know, are the details of how my mother died..:”

“My mother and I were very close, but when she died last year there was still so much I didn’t know about her.”

On the Adderall days of college.

Confessions of a white-collar dope fiend.

“‘Why does my dad have duct tape by his pillow?’”

Two floors of a building in prime Brooklyn for $1000 a month seemed too good to be true. It was.

In 2015, my friend and I went to Disney World. Three years later, she went on a solo trip to prison.

“To fight for my son, I have to argue that he should never have been born.”

In the poorest congressional district in the country, where thousands of people are arrested each year, one former cop with a complicated past made high-profile cases fall apart by insisting that the ends justified his means.

On seaweed.

“I grew up idolizing my brother. Then he killed a man.”

The author spent a day with three men in a high-end security detail to find out how it feels to be safe.

The story of a suicide.