Double Jeopardy
Examining a system that allows judges to override a jury that decides to spare a defendant from the death penalty.
What Do Transgender Children Need?
Transgender children and teenagers are transitioning earlier than ever, raising a new set of challenges for doctors and families.
On Kindness
Cord Jefferson writes about his mother, who taught him about kindness by demonstrating it to him in different ways throughout his life.
Three Tragic True Crime Stories
Here are three riveting, tragic stories of true crime.
Unraveling a Mystery in Storage at the Seattle Art Museum
The search for a little girl, “Liberated African Charlotte Turner,” who hand-stitched a sampler during the 1800s slave trade.
The Green Monster
An investigation into how Border Patrol became America’s most out-of-control law enforcement agency.
Cannabis Conundrum
Medical marijuana provides relief for epileptic kids. So why does New Jersey make it so hard for young patients to benefit from the state’s pot program?
Interview: ‘Poor Teeth’ Writer Sarah Smarsh on Class and Journalism
“Poverty isn’t a beat. Money is foundational to just about every human experience in our lopsided global economy. If you don’t realize that, you’ve probably never gone without it.”
The $9 Billion Witness: Meet JPMorgan Chase’s Worst Nightmare
Whistleblower Alayne Fleischmann wants JPMorgan Chase held accountable for massive securities fraud. She says Chase and the Justice Department have taken actions to silence her.
Finding Marlowe
Did Samuel B. Marlowe—Los Angeles’ first licensed black private detective—provide the inspiration for Philip Marlowe and Sam Spade, two of noir’s most iconic characters?
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