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A profile of former club kid Michael Alig, who is approaching release after serving 17 years in jail for murder.
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The Country's First Climate Change Casualties?
Scientists predict Tangier Island could be uninhabitable within 25 years. This is the story of the people willing to go down with it.
The Tragic End of Polish Movie Star—and Nazi Resistance Fighter—Witold Zacharewicz
In the years before World War II, Zacharewicz shined at Cannes and was wooed by Samuel Goldwyn but when the Nazis occupied Poland, he was sent to Auschwitz for defending his Jewish countrymen: “For him, the choice was easy.”
The New Face of Richard Norris
The postscript to a miracle.
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The Secret Casualties of Iraq’s Abandoned Chemical Weapons
When American and Iraqi soldiers were exposed to leftover chemical munitions from Saddam Hussein’s war against Iran, the Pentagon kept silent.
The Hoboken Sound: An Oral History of Maxwell's
Remembering the indie rock club that The New York Times once said was “so New York that it’s in New Jersey.”
E. L. Doctorow, The Art of Fiction No. 94
“I tell them it’s like driving a car at night: you never see further than your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.”
Chirlane McCray and the Limits of First-Ladyship
What two years in Gracie Mansion have meant for a woman who aspired to be the “voice for the forgotten voices.”
The Mystery of Mingering Mike
A draft dodger invents a pop music career for himself – without recording any songs.
The Untold Story of Silk Road, Part 2: The Fall
First they found his server, then they found his name. But if they couldn’t catch him with his laptop open, the whole thing would fall apart.
The Fight for Gender Equality in One of the Most Dangerous Sports on Earth
These women want the right to compete in big-wave contests—and get paid as much as men do.
The Curious Cons of the Man Who Wouldn't Die
What’s wrong with some forgery, fraud, and crystal meth if you’ll soon be gone? A better question: What the hell happens if you survive?
The Secret History of a Cold War Mastermind
Gus Weiss, a shrewd intelligence insider, pulled off an audacious tech hack against the Soviets in the last century. Or did he?
The Attorney Fighting Revenge Porn
Carrie Goldberg is a pioneer in the field of sexual privacy, using the law to defend victims of hacking, leaking, and other online assaults.
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This Is What It’s Like to Be at War With Your Body
One man’s quest to have a healthy leg amputated.
Is Hillary Clinton Any Good at Running for President?
Maybe Clinton isn’t a “good candidate,” as political junkies like to say. But that might not matter in 2016.
A pregnant woman is taken captive [1/2]
A woman posing as a non-profit worker kidnaps a formerly homeless pregnant woman and tries to claim her baby. [PART 1]
What Is It About 20-Somethings?
A psychological theory emerges to explain why young Americans are taking a while to grow up.
Slender Man Is Watching
Two young girls attempt to murder another in Waukesha, Wisconsin, trying to bring an internet meme to life.
When Choice Is 221 Miles Away
If you want to see what a world without Roe looks like, look at Mississippi.
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A Memory of Webs Past
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The Great Chinese Art Heist
Is the Chinese government behind one of the boldest art-crime waves in history?
