A profile of reality-TV star Jax Taylor.

Increasingly, men accused of MeToo misconduct are suing their accusers for defamation.

The Giants' miraculous 1951 comeback wasn't all that it seemed.

Previously: The Longform Guide to Cheaters.

The playground, the Ivy League, the triangle offense,  and how we dreamed up a “black basketball” and “white basketball.”

The wondrous—and occasionally weird—relationship between the children’s-music superstar, his fans, and the man he used to be.

Inside the wildly ambitious effort to reimagine the classic musical for 2020.

Stolen time with the writer as he neared the end.

Rejecting the “American immortal” mentality.

The Buckeye State’s fortunes and the fight for credit.

After offending Richard Marx, the author meets him to hash things out.

The turf wars at New York City’s hip hop station, Hot 97.

The growing – and uneasy – alliances between the military and Silicon Valley.

On the ground with a young Texas doctor who travels the state to provide abortions.

Maintaining the manual On Writing Well.

The search for the world’s most elusive skyjacker.

The man for whom the term “jet-setter” was coined left a bitterly fractured estate.

What American towns named Paris can tell us about the French.

Apples, plastic bags, teeth. The author’s letter to his unborn child.

Projectionist provocateur Robin Bell lights up the night.

How a cartel invented and marketed the modern diamond.

Reckoning with the American flag.

On the legal quagmire facing the President if Joe Biden wins.

On the questions DNA tests answer and the new ones they create.

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

A profile of New York Times obituary writer Alden Whitman.