The anonymous donations that helped fund new IUDs.

Sundays at Hillsong, the church that saved Justin Bieber.

Life and death with the young and radicalized.

“Fuck everything, I thought. Bring on the cascading interventions. And they came.”

The flawed data on safety equipment.

Inside the abusive “three-quarter house” industry that serves addicts.

An anonymous essay on time spent in “protective custody” at a Nazi camp.

How the golfer hasn’t changed, post-scandal.

Try as his publicity squad might, it's tough to maintain—or now restore—the Tiger Image when former insiders sprout secret-sharing campaigns. "It's always a divorce," David Feherty, longtime commentator and golf-gab-show host, told me recently. "Tiger expects the curtains to remain drawn, and when somebody opens them, it pisses him off. He has appeared superhuman for so long, and it's like he feels the need to perpetuate that myth."

A nasty divorce ends in murder and national notoriety.

A radical new treatment for auditory hallucinations.

What does it take to win the World Taxidermy Championships?

Anesthesiologists, in hugely disproportionate numbers compared to other doctors, are getting high.

An awkward journalist-Russell Crowe friendship turns even more awkward.

A 134-pound magazine writer takes his chances at the U.S. Open sumo championships.

Reporting from inside the Church’s Celebrity Centre in Los Angeles.

The American medical experiment in Guatemala that left hundreds with STDs.

Three killings, three young accused killers, and the two homicide detectives that link them.

How one girl saved a football season in a small, rural town in Texas.

She turned to Google for help getting sober. Then she had to escape a nightmare.

On female anger in the post-Weinstein world.

Five stories about Nick Kyrgios, tennis’ misunderstood genius.

On William Eggleston’s The Red Ceiling and an unsolved murder.

“By asking very simple questions, people have said the most astonishing things to me.”

Drought, dread, and family in the American Southwest.

What the press secretary believes.