An interview with the playwright Jeremy O. Harris.

An American family’s struggle for student loan redemption.

How the Baltimore Orioles first baseman overcame stage 3 colon cancer.

He survived the Capitol riots. Then his trial began.

Peter Thiel gamed Silicon Valley, the IRS, and Donald Trump.

Inside the quest to prolong athletic mortality.

Aaron Greene and Morgan Gliedman were young and in love and pregnant and partial to heroin and living in a Village apartment with a lot of heavy weaponry lying about. Then they were arrested, and their stories started to change.

Robert Aaron was a veteran horn player who sold bags of heroin to friends to support his own habit. Then his friend Philip Seymour Hoffman overdosed.

Javier Flores had hopes of a last-minute change in policy that would allow him to stay in Ohio with his wife and four kids, where he had a good job, a house, paid taxes. It didn’t come.

How a burglary, social media and politics led to a Nooksack Tribal Councilwoman being bullied out of office.

Wuhan-based virologist Shi Zhengli has identified dozens of deadly SARS-like viruses in bat caves, and she warns there are more out there

Rebecca Raffle came to Indianapolis from Los Angeles with dreams of building a cannabis empire. She introduced herself as a West Coast #girlboss, SEO ninja, LGBTQ Family, and avid baker. But she was altogether something different.

Kindler could be remorseful after letting loose -- he'd send women flowers the day after bringing them to tears -- but that didn't prevent the next explosion. Says an executive who worked closely with him: "Don't call me at five o'clock in the morning and rip my face off, then call me at 11 o'clock at night and tell me how much you love me."

At the end, Theranos was overrun by a dog defecating in the boardroom, nearly a dozen law firms on retainer, and a C.E.O. grinning through her teeth about an implausible turnaround.

The author on his 25 years in solitary confinement.

Inside New England’s thriving arms industry.

The “subtly radical” open-source plant movement.

How New York real estate became the new Swiss bank account.

Raising a cow on an industrial feedlot.

An author confronts her troll.

The uncomfortable, and increasingly vital, relationship between Barack Obama and billionaire donors.

Exploring remote atolls in the South Pacific.

The many reasons Lost shouldn’t have happened.

An investigation into how Hollywood abuses animals.