How USAID workers are trained for work and danger in Afghanistan.

What sex workers think about legalizing sex work.

Life in America without dental care.

The story of a high school star who died minutes after hitting a game-winner to end an undefeated season, and the family and friends he left behind.

Nearly 50 years ago, a penniless monk arrived in Manhattan, where he began to build an unrivaled community of followers—and a reputation for sexual abuse.

Maurice Spagnoletti was hired to clean up one of the island’s largest banks. He found fraud, waste, and executives performing Santeria rituals in the conference room. Then he was killed on his way home.

In the midst of a tribal burial, Jim Thorpe’s third wife burst in to remove his body, setting in motion a decades-long battle over the Native American athlete’s final resting place.

In rural North Dakota, a small county and an insular religious sect are caught in a stand-off over a decaying piece of America’s atomic history.

Students come from around the world to struggling Redding, California, where the Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry promises to teach them to perform miracles.

Bennington College in the 1980s was a hothouse of sex, drugs, and future literary stars—among them, Donna Tartt, Bret Easton Ellis, and Jonathan Lethem. Return to a campus and an era like no other.

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

Conservationists saw the 6-year-old brown bear as a symbol of hope. Villagers saw him as a menace. Then he turned up dead.

Two men with the same name. A murder, a manhunt, and a chilling question: Did a Florida court hand down a life sentence because of a mistaken identity?

A 90-year-old amateur archaeologist who claimed to have detonated the first atomic bomb was also one of the most prolific grave robbers in modern American history.

Putin's daughter Katerina has been attending college under the surname Tikhonova and is one of the top "acrobatic rock'n'roll dance" competitors in the world.

She is the also the rumored spouse of the son of one of Russia's richest bankers. While Putin reported only $119,000 on last year's tax return, his daughter's fortune could now stretch into the billions.

“Too much is being asked of the Delta.”

The breathable outerwear industry is at war with Bob Gore—the inventor of Gore-Tex.

How a 20-something made millions as an e-commerce hustler.

How the heir to the Hart wrestling dynasty burned every bridge from Canada to Mexico.

A conversation with the anonymous novelist.

A world-renowned physicist’s miscalculation.

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.

The men who say they’ll try to save the once-bustling gambling resort town.