The Man Who Solved His Own Murder
Alexander Litvinenko—a former Russian spy—was poisoned with a cup of tea at a London hotel. Harding recounts how Litvinenko worked with Scotland Yard in his last days to solve his own murder.
The Tennis Racket
Professional tennis’s problem with match-fixing. A co-investigation by BuzzFeed and the BBC.
Place Your Bets: Six Stories About Gambling
Six stories about bets, luck, and playing the odds.
Hope Rekindled for Perplexing Proof
Did a solitary mathematician solve a famous conjecture?
How One Man’s Fight for His Detroit Neighborhood Went Viral
Armed with nothing more than a video camera and a YouTube channel, Jonathan Pommerville has become a one-man neighborhood patrol—fighting to protect his blighted Detroit neighborhood from dumpers, drugs and prostitution.
United’s Quest to Be Less Awful
Since 2012, United has performed worst among its airline competitors when it comes to delays, cancellations, mishandled bags, and more. Can a new CEO and a steady stream of changes save the company?
Wall Street’s Straight Man in Washington
Representative Scott Garrett (who chairs a powerful finance-related subcommittee) has been the recipient of more Wall Street money than almost any other member of the House. But now his strong antigay views are dividing his Wall Street supporters, and possibly threatening his reelection.
Finalists for the 2016 National Magazine Awards
Congrats to the 2016 Ellies finalists! ASME has provided a list of nominees with links to stories.
The Story Behind The Deadliest Prison Bus Crash In Texas History
A gruesome recounting of one of the bloodiest days in the history of Texas prisons.
The Fullness of a Moment
Half a century ago, the Hall of New York State Environment in the American Museum of Natural History was not only the future of museum design, but also, one man hoped, the future of democracy itself.
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