He has seduced and swindled young women for millions and is a fugitive from justice in several countries.

Are some celebrity mediums fooling their audience members by reading social media pages in advance? A group of online vigilantes is out to prove it.

A new wife, a dead husband, and the arsenic panic that shook the Victorian world.

Stéphane Breitwieser robbed nearly 200 museums, amassed a collection of treasures worth more than $1.4 billion, and became perhaps the most prolific art thief in history.

Angelika Graswald, also known as the Kayak Killer, went to jail for letting her fiancé drown in the Hudson River. Now she’s out on parole and looking to clear her name.

Rodrigo Rosenberg, a highly respected corporate attorney in Guatemala, began, in the spring of 2009, to prophesy his own murder. The unraveling of a political conspiracy.

An unfinished civil war inspires a global delusion.

In 2007, NBA ref Tim Donaghy pleaded guilty to betting on games he officiated. But it was never proved that he fixed them—until now.

Since 1998, roughly 380 Southern Baptist church leaders and volunteers have faced allegations of sexual misconduct. They left behind more than 700 victims.

Tomi Masters was a 23-year-old from Indiana who moved to California with dreams of making it big in the cannabis business. Then she met a hacker who introduced her to a dark new world of digital manipulation, suspicion, paranoia, and fear — one that swallowed her alive and left her floating in a river in the Philippines.

Tracking stolen firearms through the black market, from gun store thefts to crime scenes.

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

A single working mom begins a whirlwind romance with a man named Martin Lewis, then discovers that Martin Lewis doesn’t exist. A story that picks up where GoodFellas left off.

"It is one thing for you to get a correct image, and it is another thing for me to spoil my life."

He never saw it coming.

The story of Edward Averill, a blind man with one foot who robbed a bank in Austin, Texas.

A profile of Lorena Bobbitt.

In South Carolina, civil forfeiture targets black people’s money most of all, exclusive investigative data shows.

Tom Justice was once a cyclist chasing Olympic gold. Then he began using his bike for a much different purpose: robbing banks.

How a brilliant self-made software programmer from South Africa single-handedly built an online startup that became one of the largest individual contributors to America’s burgeoning painkiller epidemic. In his world, everything was for sale. Pure methamphetamine manufactured in North Korea. Yachts built to outrun coast guards. Police protection and judges’ favor. Crates of military-grade weapons. Private jets full of gold. Missile-guidance systems. Unbreakable encryption. African militias. Explosives. Kidnapping. Torture. Murder. It's a world that lurks just outside of our everyday perception, in the dark corners of the internet we never visit, the quiet ports where ships slip in by night, the back room of the clinic down the street.

Why one physician took the risk of becoming an F.B.I. informant to expose alleged Medicare fraud.

His brother confessed to gunning down 17 people in Parkland. But he’s the only family Zach Cruz has left.

A gym entrepreneur’s side business in marijuana spins out of control.