‘You’re Listening to Delilah.’

A profile of the radio personality who has offered advice and power ballads on the airwaves for decades.

Source: BuzzFeed
Published: Feb 14, 2016
Length: 21 minutes (5,270 words)

Head Over Heels

Doree Shafrir goes inside Steve Madden’s well-heeled empire (his eponymous shoes made over $1 billion last year).

Source: BuzzFeed
Published: Feb 9, 2016
Length: 16 minutes (4,113 words)

The Tennis Racket

Professional tennis’s problem with match-fixing. A co-investigation by BuzzFeed and the BBC.

Source: BuzzFeed
Published: Jan 17, 2016
Length: 36 minutes (9,012 words)

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.

Source: BuzzFeed
Published: Jan 13, 2016
Length: 21 minutes (5,397 words)

The “Witch Hunt” Barring Same-Sex Families from Adopting Children in Kansas

Are Kansas officials blocking same-sex families from adopting or fostering children?

Author: David Mack
Source: BuzzFeed
Published: Dec 11, 2015
Length: 17 minutes (4,498 words)

The Anti-Immigration Activist Who Set The Stage For Donald Trump

Years before Donald Trump made aggressive anti-immigration rhetoric a centerpiece of his campaign, Maria Espinoza pioneered the political strategy of using the stories of families of Americans killed by undocumented immigrants to argue for restrictions on immigration.

Source: BuzzFeed
Published: Nov 17, 2015
Length: 14 minutes (3,734 words)

The Battle for the #SoulofOakland

How the brutal beating of a poor black man at an Oakland Whole Foods became a symbol of the city’s gentrification struggle.

Source: BuzzFeed
Published: Oct 17, 2015
Length: 22 minutes (5,633 words)

What Happens When A Parent’s Grief Goes Viral?

Humans have always found meaning in the tragedies of others. But what happens when social media enables well-meaning, sometimes-obsessive followers to take part in the grief of people they’ve never met?

Author: Alex Ronan
Source: BuzzFeed
Published: Sep 13, 2015
Length: 18 minutes (4,500 words)

Why Taylor Woolrich Wanted A Gun

After being relentlessly stalked by an older man and finding no protection from the legal system, a Dartmouth student becomes an unlikely gun-rights poster girl when she fights for permission to carry a gun on campus.

Source: BuzzFeed
Published: Aug 14, 2015

When A Newborn’s Sex Is In Question, Why Do Doctors Get To Decide?

Azeen Ghorayshi looks at what happens when babies are born intersex—with ambiguous genitalia—and whether surgeons should get to decide what sex a child should be raised.

Source: BuzzFeed
Published: Aug 5, 2015
Length: 20 minutes (5,241 words)