Myth, storytelling, and lore in the most disappointing clubhouses of America’s pastime.

"Jaye and I decided we didn’t want to have children. But we still got that urge to blend, to merge and become one. I think the heart of a lot of the romance in couples, whatever kind of couple they are, is that they want to both just be each other, to consume each other with passion. So we wanted to represent that. First we did it by dressing alike. Then we started to do minor alterations to our bodies. Then we decided that we would try as hard as we could to actually look like each other in order to strengthen and solidify that urge."

Investigating the murky reality behind the attack in Libya.

The days, weeks, and months after the worst mass shooting in modern American history.

Coming out in a country where that can get you killed.

On living in Saudi Arabia.

On the deadly explosion in West, Texas.

Shanghai, in 1989 and 2013. Excerpted from A History of Future Cities.

He made billions. He lost billions. He was fired as CEO of the company he created. And on March 2, just hours after he was accused of rigging oil deals, he died in a one-car crash.

Kids have taken a technology that was supposed to help grownups stop smoking and invented a new kind of bad habit, molded in their own image.

When a Black lineman from Colorado State went knocking on doors in a white neighborhood, he found himself at the dangerous intersection of a national racial reckoning and a world of internet-conspiracy fanaticism.

“The sex abuse is a symptom of a culture that does not allow the athletes to have their voice.”

Chivers (men who read The Chive) are quick to emphasize that the website is about more than hot women. It’s a community of people who prioritize friendship and charity above all else—except, perhaps, having a good time. Chivers are veterans, first responders, Midwesterners. They might be Republicans, but you can’t say for sure because The Chive never talks about politics.

The on and offline search for the prime suspect in last month’s celebrity nude photo hacking scandal.

Only after buying a new home did the Milliken family learn something terrible had happened in it.

A 30-year-old funeral director in LA wants to help the living get closer to death.

How a family man dentist got involved in an underage prostitution ring.

As the Senate takes up his impeachment trial, white Christian evangelicals remain firmly in the president’s corner.

How much can athletes really make in niche sports? A whole lot more than you might think.

The formative years of the Republican star.

On the career and legacy of America’s most popular wrestler.

The sailboat dreams of two octogenarian Brooklyn brothers.

The history of professional flatulence.