The author, age 96, on the end.

The false promise and double standard of integration in the Obama era.

On the history, internal culture, and scandals of the consulting giant.

The city that fell in love with the mob.

The plot to erode the key legislative gains of the civil rights era.

The life of Eric Werner, the chef of the most popular restaurant in Tulum, Mexico.

Inside the world of “Wooks,” the loner-craftsmen behind the coming marijuana-concentrate boom.

The defining, minute-by-minute account of the 2008 attacks in Mumbai.

How the French philosopher earned the means to publish freely by winning the lottery—repeatedly.

The corruption investigation that has shaken South Africa, the world’s most unequal country.

The crowdfunded phone of the future was a multimillion-dollar scam

The rise of Modi and the Hindu far right.

On the grifter who made a living forging the signatures of American heroes.

The travails of mattress salesmen on one of the busiest weekends of the year.

The inside story of the Affordable Care Act.

One man’s stories from the early days of the NBA.

A profile of Ann Coulter, “the glowing scimitar of the American right.”

The biographer before the publication of “The Passage of Power.”

American history begs the question: Can immigrants possibly inherit the mythology of the U.S.?

A ragtag band of pirate-Jihadists grab Americans from a diving resort in the Phillipines and lead them on an odyssey through the jungles of an archipelago with the competing interests of the Phillipines’ Navy and Army, the U.S. Military, and the C.I.A. thwarting their rescue.

On the road with Quarterbacks, a young band at the bottom of the music industry.

Dave Wilsey was among the American soldiers who liberated Dachau. The letters he left behind complicate the story.