From kitchen camp to political plates, queer people have been shaping food culture for decades.

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.”

Clarence Thomas, then-chairman of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, profiled by Juan Williams:

He agrees with Reagan's characterization of the civil-rights leaders as old men fomenting discontent to justify their own "rather good positions." "The issue is economics—not who likes you." Thomas has told me. "And when you have the economics, people do have a way of changing their attitudes toward you. I don't see how the civil-rights people today can claim Malcolm X as one of their own. Where does he say black people should go begging the Labor Department for jobs? He was hell on integrationists. Where does he say you should sacrifice your institutions to be next to white people?"

Carrie Goldberg is a pioneer in the field of sexual privacy, using the law to defend victims of hacking, leaking, and other online assaults.

One man’s quest to have a healthy leg amputated.

Maybe Clinton isn’t a “good candidate,” as political junkies like to say. But that might not matter in 2016.

A woman posing as a non-profit worker kidnaps a formerly homeless pregnant woman and tries to claim her baby. [PART 1]

A psychological theory emerges to explain why young Americans are taking a while to grow up.

Two young girls attempt to murder another in Waukesha, Wisconsin, trying to bring an internet meme to life.

If you want to see what a world without Roe looks like, look at Mississippi.

Promise kept.

But his greatest presidential stumbling block may be right under his nose. At home, Newt's second wife, Marianne Ginther Gingrich, tells me she doesn't see herself in the First Lady's job. "Watching Hillary has just been a horrible experience," commiserates Marianne. "Hillary sticking her neck out is not working." What happens if Newt runs?, I ask. "He can't do it without me," she replies. "I told him if I'm not in agreement, fine, it's easy" --she giggles at her naughtiness. "I just go on the air the next day, and I undermine everything..."

The false promise and double standard of integration in the Obama era.

The defining, minute-by-minute account of the 2008 attacks in Mumbai.

The rise of Modi and the Hindu far right.

The author ponders the dissolution of his own marriage, and others.

The story of the Huffington Post.

The future of India’s “good minority,” the Parsis.

The stories of four women whose children joined the Islamic State.

A narrative of the Michael Brown shooting.

A dispatch from the frozen, drunken wasteland of Eastern Siberia.

The original story of Christopher McCandless’ fateful trip into the Alaskan wilderness.

The case of the disappearing Pappy Van Winkle bourbon.

The challenges facing the historians of the internet.