Yeah, you’ve seen that headline before. The difference? This time it’s not journalists trying to do the saving. It’s Google.

Slumdog Millionaire, the 2008 Mumbai attacks, and the arrival of “New India” in the American imagination.

On the elegance and utility of the rice cooker.

A profile of Rafael Pérez, an infamously corrupt LAPD officer and the inspiration behind the Vic Mackey character on The Shield.

“Poor white Americans’ current crisis shouldn’t have caught the rest of the country as off guard as it has.”

The director of The Exorcist visits the Vatican’s 91-year-old in-house exorcist in Rome.

James Regan swindled his way through the city’s monied classes. The problem was, he seemed to believe his own lies.

A minute-by-minute account of one of the worst sailing disasters in American history.

He had the gear, the charm, the trail stories. He found his marks in outdoorsy women.

On Long Island, unaccompanied minors are caught between the violence of MS-13 and the fear of deportation.

Tracing an airstrike halfway around the world back to an American bomb factory.

The untold story of how anger became the dominant emotion in our politics and personal lives—and what we can do about it.

The appearance of an ultra-rare Boba Fett with the missile rocks the insular world of Star Wars toy collectors.

In many countries, journalists are being targeted because of the role they play in ensuring a free and informed society.

The Brooklyn Nets were built to be an unbeatable superteam of eccentric basketball superstars. Will they dominate the N.B.A. playoffs?

‘‘Just imagine what it was like to be him,’’ Walton added. ‘‘It was 50 years of him being 18 inches taller than everyone and having the brain that he had. Imagine being this jazz head coming up during black power. This is just a dude who has a different head.’’

"Before I met Ayn Rand, I was a logical positivist, and accordingly, I didn’t believe in absolutes, moral or otherwise. If I couldn’t prove a proposition with facts and figures, it was without merit. In the midst of a conversation, she said to me, “Do I understand the thrust of your position? You are not certain you exist?” I hesitated a moment, and I said, “I can’t be sure.” And she then said to me, “And who, by chance, is answering that question?” With that little exchange, she undermined the philosophical structure I had built for myself. "

“A legend is growing in Nepal, where people say a meditating boy hasn’t eaten or drunk in seven months. He barely moves, just sits under a tree, still as a stone. It’s impossible, some say. Is it a miracle? A hoax? Let’s find out.”

What do you do when you think a family member is a murderer? Step one: stop eating her food.

An undercover report on Afghanistan’s drug-smuggling border police that is now heavily used for intelligence training.

“Every generation gets its own Keanu Reeves, except every generation’s Keanu Reeves is this Keanu Reeves.”

The catfishing of Chris Andersen.

Scrutinizing the gluten-free craze.

Adventures in bartending.