What happens when people who have trouble fitting into a traditional workplace get one designed just for them?

The World Wide Fund for Nature funds vicious paramilitary forces to fight poaching.

A profile of Edna Buchanan, a Pulitzer Prize-winning crime reporter for the Miami Herald during its heyday.

For nearly a century, an oak in a German forest has helped lonely people find love—including the mailman who delivers its letters.

Prince had grand plans for his autobiography, but only a few months to live.

Glory isn’t part of the deal when you go to work for the federal government.

For years, Mormon Mommy blogger Natalie Lovin curated a picture-perfect life. Then she left the church—and her husband.

How the #MeToo movement paved the way for a new era of food writing.

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

Visas for farmworkers have surged under Trump. But the program has subjected some workers to horrific abuse.

The refugee and author survived, stateless, for seven years. What’s next?

Brutality and resistance on the front lines of Hong Kong’s battle for democracy.

An obituary for Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Right-wing militias brace for civil conflict.

Many people dream of building their own home in the country, but one family finds more of a struggle than they bargained for.

Searching for Dave Chappelle ten years after he left his show.

It was a fraught, utterly uncharted presidential transition—four years ago, from Obama to Trump. It was a prelude for so much that followed.

More than a decade ago, a prominent academic was exposed for having faked her Cherokee ancestry. Why has her career continued to thrive?

A last-gasp FEMA camp for wildfire survivors tests the government’s obligations to the displaced.

A new pro league is paying teenagers six figures to quit high school for basketball.

The Permian Basin is ground zero for a billion-dollar surge of zombie oil wells.

He came home from Vietnam, wrote the novel that became Full Metal Jacket, was nominated for an Oscar and riding high. Then he got thrown in jail for stockpiling stolen library books, started drinking, cut off his friends and fled to a remote Greek island. He never made it back.

As U.S. troops departed, Baghdad in ruins.

Winner of the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting. While on assignment for the New York Times, Anthony Shadid died today in Syria.

“What’s it like to be kidnapped and held for ransom, not as a political prisoner but as an economic one? What’s it like to live in the Ecuadoran jungle for 141 days? What’s it like not to sleep, to be bound in chains, to have your body invaded by living things, to waste away to the point of death?…What’s it like? This is what it’s like.”