Dov Charney’s struggle to keep control of American Apparel.

How does a company that sells youth learn to grow up?

The life and mysterious death of writer Susan Berman.

A triple homicide, the alleged involvement of a Boston Marathon bombing suspect, and those caught up in the FBI’s ongoing investigation.

An hour-by-hour account of last weekend in Charlottesville.

The world’s most famous child star grows up.

On the American teenager who was kidnapped by Islamic militants while on vacation in the Philippines.

Shulamith Firestone, one of the first radical feminists, helped to create a new society. But she couldn’t live in it.

A profile of Maine’s two U.S. senators, Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins.

The international battle over 17 tons of coins discovered by an American deep-sea treasure hunting company.

On Jenny Craig’s European expansion and how dieting differs in France and the States.

How one woman’s sexual assault by four University of Oregon football players in 1980 unwittingly led to the state’s expansive free speech protections.

On a book of photographs shot by Leni Riefenstahl in the 1950s and 1960s depicting an African tribe.

What happens when people who have trouble fitting into a traditional workplace get one designed just for them?

A group of high school students try desperately to make it through an isolated and dire year.

A profile of organizational psychologist Adam Grant, who argues that the key to success comes from helping others.

What the Fresh Air host has learned after 13,000 interviews.

What the experiences of nonmonogamous couples can tell us about jealousy, love, desire and trust.

Some teachers and students got sick. Principals had to improvise constantly. But it worked—mostly.

JPMorgan Chase’s $6 billion mistake and the woman who took the fall.

How a mysterious twitching epidemic overtook one Western New York town.

A year in the lives of Abigail Spanberger and Ayanna Pressley.

“Indeed the essence of Camp is its love of the unnatural: of artifice and exaggeration. And Camp is esoteric—something of a private code, a badge of identity even, among small urban cliques.”

On solitary confinement:

"Two or three hundred years from now people will look back on this lockdown mania like we look back on the burning of witches."