Who killed four people in the French Alps?

Inside the Nairobi Westgate Mall massacre.

A personal and legal history of assisted suicide.

Tracing the Boston Marathon route via the people who live and work along its course.

Over the last several weeks, dozens of lawmakers, strategists and advocates described the closed-door meetings and tactical decisions that led to approval of same-sex marriage in New York, about two years after it was rejected by the Legislature. This account is based on those interviews, most of which were granted on the condition of anonymity to describe conversations that were intended to be confidential.

Tourism in Burma? A journey through Asia’s most anesthetized state.

On the writer and his impact on his subjects.

On the life and afterlife of Che Guevara.

Meet Ben Sherwood, the new head of the Disney/ABC Television Group.

What one sergeant says he saw before the alleged suicides of three detainees.

Sown by science, a new eco-faith takes root.

On Mitt Romney and company.

The education of a campaign manager.

The life cycle of a drilling platform.

“If Sullivan High School had a motto, it would be ‘Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.’ Its immigrant population now numbers close to 300—45 percent of the school’s 641 students—and many are refugees new to this country. This academic year alone, the Rogers Park school has welcomed a staggering 89 refugees—nearly three times as many as last year and far more than at any other high school in the city.”

A tour of Manhattan’s nightlife.

The role of a writer in 2017.

“You got the DNA of a motherfucking go-getter.”

On female rage.

Margit Wennmachers is Andreessen Horowitz’s secret weapon.

The disappearance of a once ubiquitous movie star.

The future of online speech.

Per Mertesacker walks away.

The ultra-athlete and the doubters.

On the long wait and the magical payoff.