Unraveling the case of a Canadian man suffering from schizophrenia, put on trial for murder in New York, but found not criminally responsible in Nova Scotia.

How a Canadian used a Mohawk reservation’s lakes to smuggle tons of marijuana to stash houses in Brooklyn and Staten Island, resulting in nearly a billion in profits, which he laundered through the Sinaloa Cartel.

On the rapid disintegration of the ecosystem in Las Vegas.

Women’s recruitment into elite commandos, formed in response to post-9/11 terrorism, was not driven by a desire for diversity in the workplace, but by the need to conduct raids and arrest militants without alienating local communities.

When an 11-year-old Black girl in Jim Crow America discovers a seemingly worthless plot of land she has inherited is worth millions, everything in her life changes—and the walls begin to close in.

A conversation with one of Russia’s “little green men”: a 24-year-old recruited to fight in Eastern Ukraine.

The human lives lost in exchange for cheaper goods.

The story of twelve men trapped in a West Virginia mine, as remembered by the lone survivor.

What really happened between the plaintiffs in Lawrence vs. Texas, the case that ended anti-sodomy laws?

“My name is Jackie and I am addicted to waitressing.” An essay on waiting tables.

Is a serial killer on the loose in Wellfleet? An investigation.

The anatomy of a sex abuse scandal at a Christian school in Oklahoma.

Women who kill their newborns usually claim to have been in denial about their pregnancies. Can you carry a child to term without realizing it?

An independent pawn store stumbles along in an economically depressed Pennsylvania town.

The first article in a two-part history of the Educational Testing Service, the institution behind the SAT.

The dream of getting from Los Angeles to San Francisco in 35 minutes has run into a few speed bumps.

How Montana became home to the highest concentration of hate groups in the nation.

What former NBA coach Monty Williams learned in the wake of losing his wife.

Sixteen months ago, Otto Warmbier, a junior at the University of Virginia, was arrested in Pyongyang. He’s still there.

The ’90s icon and Nine Inch Nails frontman talks about listening to music, his own and others, in 2017.

“GOD Almighty, you can get killed in Baltimore—for no reason at all.”

In Northern Albania, vengeance is as likely a form of restitution as anything the criminal-justice system can offer.

A swanky 12-story condo in Sarasota nearly collapsed, was rendered unlivable for years, and no one was to blame.

On growing up in Hollywood, the cost of beating Oprah at the Oscars, and why Jack Nicholson doesn’t act anymore.