Burmese amber offers paleontologists an unprecedented glimpse into the Cretaceous. But it comes from a conflict zone.

A visit to a colonial debutante ball in Texas, where girls wear hundred-pound dresses and pretend to be Martha Washington.

They took away everything left in me that was human and made me a monster."

Was she the reason he was alive today?

Who was in a cult. Who lost his yacht. Who did not stab a man in the eye.

Sean Quinn was once a billionaire folk hero, but then things turned very dark in the borderlands.

A Florida sheriff created a futuristic program to stop crime before it happens. It monitors and harasses families across the county.

Millions will be displaced. Where will they go?

After leaving Bon Appétit, the chef now has her own show—where she’s paid fairly for her fantastic creations.

A white woman calls the police on her Black neighbors. Six months later, they still share a property line.

Her home still wrecked months after a freak storm, an Iowa woman’s FEMA ordeal presages the turmoil ahead as climate disasters worsen.

The petty, vindictive, backbiting, lawsuit-laden, career-ruining infighting at everyone’s favorite local NY1 news station.

The U.S. military openly admitted to killing Somali civilians but won’t return their emails or issue reparations.

In the bloody civil war, Khaled al-Halabi switched sides. But what country does he really serve?

Increasingly worn down by the pandemic, a dad goes to a baseball game.

An Instagram account called Yo Te Creo started naming alleged abusers in Puerto Rico. Did it go too far?

Inside the shadowy meetings between Chicago’s violent gang members and its elected officials.

TM The only other time I saw you was in Bleecker Bob’s in the ‘70s. You walked in eating pizza and wearing aviator glasses and Bleecker Bob showed you an Ian Dury picture sleeve and you said, “I don’t listen to music by people I don’t wanna fuck.” PS (laughter) Yeah, that was me.

She went to jail 35 years ago after driving the getaway car in an infamous robbery and defiantly refusing to admit the act was wrong. Her sentence was 75 years. But something changed in prison — Judy Clark went from radical to model inmate. This week her sentence was commuted.

Using his good looks and charm to lure over young women into his VW, Bundy terrorized the Pacific Northwest and then Utah, leaving over 30 corpses in desolate forest gravesite clusters. After being caught in Colorado, he escaped twice, the second time fleeing to Florida by train and going on a murderous rampage.

The fight over an alleged Israeli war crime.

The Harvard Law professsor on billionaires, politics and Uber.

An investigation into how Rikers Island guards treat the roughly 4,000 inmates who are mentally ill.

A journey on the Sunset Limited, which ferries people from Louisiana to California.