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.

The difficult final year of a much-loved and legendarily difficult woman.

After a journalist was assassinated, her sons found clues in her unfinished work that cracked the case and brought down the government.

In the bloody civil war, Khaled al-Halabi switched sides. But what country does he really serve?

Anatomy of a murder trial.

The genetics of schizophrenia.

From Medusa to Merkel.

A profile.

Johnny Damon, after baseball.

A profile of Chelsea Clinton.

Race and Ole Miss football.

The changing face of Appalachia.

The schism at the heart of cosmology.

Most of the men were in their 60s and 70s, with heart conditions, diabetes, and replacement hips. They made off with millions in cash and jewels, only to give themselves up by not understanding how technology works.

In January, the body of a 17-year-old athlete was found in his high school’s gym. The authorities ruled it an accident. His friends and family aren’t convinced.

Rosario Crocetta is a reform-minded leader in a highly corrupt place that hates change. That’s only one of the reasons his life is in danger.

How two brothers, born of the same mother but adopted by different families, reunited and used a stolen $50k to fund a ride that started in New Jersey and ended with bullet-ridden cabins in the wilds of Alaska.

When Japanese men in their teens and twenties shut themselves in their rooms, sometimes for a period of years, one way to lure them out is a hired “big sister.”

Saudi Arabia thought a bombing campaign would quickly crush its enemies in Yemen. But three years later, the Houthis refuse to give up, even as 14 million people face starvation.

Richard Phillips survived the longest wrongful prison sentence in American history by writing poetry and painting with watercolors. But on a cold day in the prison yard, he carried a knife and thought about revenge.