An investigation into America’s largest chain of psychiatric hospitals, where patients are held against their will to maximize profits.

One year before his death, Mickey Mantle describes a life of drinking.

A profile of Dennis Rodman today.

A profile of Model View Culture founder Shanley Kane.

A pair of gamblers and a glitch too good to last.

How an entire industry built itself convincing lead-paint poisoning victims to sign over settlement payments for a fraction of what they’re worth.

A civil trial of Officer Marco Proano, who shot Niko Husband in 2011, finds him not guilty. By accident.

A profile of under-fire Goldman Sachs Ceo Lloyd Blankfein.

How Timothy Patrick Barrus, a white writer of gay erotica, reinvented himself a (wildly successful) Native American memoirist.

How investigators nabbed a key member of a group called “Lost Boy.”

A profile of fashion designer Nudie Cohn, who made clothing for Elvis, Glen Campbell, Johnny Cash, and others.

How a childhood gorilla-hunting safari and a string of sexless marriages led Alice Sheldon to become reclusive sci-fi legend James Tiptree Jr.

A 2006 profile of Mark Zuckerberg as Facebook opened from a college-only site to a public social network.

A profile of Auburn quarterback Cameron Newton, junior college transfer and Heisman Trophy frontrunner.

From 2009 to 2014, police in Florida shot 827 people. Many of these incidents were avoidable and unnecessary.

Her creepy, surreal YouTube videos have millions of views, but no one knows Poppy’s full story.

“I’ve got these boxes of ideas and I’m starting to go through them to see if there’s any gold. “

The world’s leading scientists try to solve climate change.

Maintaining order behind bars.

On the Clintons’ political future.

The trade in fake olive oil.

A eulogy for the journalist.

Tracking the humble hummingbird down to Belize.

The most powerful man in publishing, unfiltered.

On the “booming market” for human breast milk.