An interview with James Baldwin on race in America.

When New Yorkers lived knee-deep in trash.

The battle over police torture and reparations in Chicago’s schools.

What climate change means for kids in New York.

In the Southwest’s border region, historical reenactment meets today’s reality.

In an instant it was gone.

How a war over a domain name ended in a bloody shootout.

How climate change is altering food in Greenland.

On loving and hating and living in Manhattan.

The planet’s tallest animal is in far greater danger than people might think.

The privately funded effort in danger of falling down.

On Jared Kushner and his relationship with his father-in-law.

Alt-health meets alt-right in the ‘conspirituality’ movement.

In Alabama, entrenched poverty and unusual geology have created a public-health disaster.

After centuries of persecution, brown bears are showing up in some unexpected places.

A man is presumed murdered. In this town of 12, everyone is a possible suspect.

How the Assad regime tracked and killed Marie Colvin for reporting on war crimes in Syria.

The US election as witnessed by 25 reporters in 23 countries.

In February, Jerusalem’s FC Beitar, the only soccer team in the Israeli Premier League to have never signed an Arab player, signed two Chechnyan Muslims, sparking national controversy and pitting the organization against their ultras fan club La Familia.

Born with spina bifida, Noor al-Zahra Haider entered the media spotlight in 2005 after U.S. troops arranged her life-saving surgery in America. This is what happened when she returned to Iraq.

In the days following Martin Luther King, Jr.’s assassination, more than 100 cities experienced significant civil disturbance. In New York, everyone expected riots. What happened next.

A rape case in which most of the evidence lies in the archives of Twitter and Instagram divides a football-crazed town of 18,400.

Ex-members say it’s a cult preying on young creative women in New York. Its leader — a man who goes by International Scherick, compares himself to Jesus, and charges $200 minimum — says he’s empowering his clients to be successful in life and love.

In California, Jeff Lee is a business school student at Stanford with an almost unhealthy work ethic and a penchant for selfies. In Malaysia, he’s teaching women how to win beauty pageants.

A former Saint and Super Bowl champion, Will Smith, was shot and killed by another player named Cardell Hayes. Their fatal collision highlights the fine line between triumph and tragedy in football and life in New Orleans.