A Weekend of Nazi Dress-Up Fun in the Heart of Trump Country
Head to a fun weekend event and you’ll likely post pictures of yourself all over social media. But the attendees of a World War II reenactment in Reading, Pennsylvania, are more likely to delete any pictures they’re tagged in, especially when dressed in a Nazi uniform: “People don’t understand that just because you wear this uniform doesn’t mean you believe what they believed.”
The Tragic Story of a Texas Teen and the Marines Who Killed Him for No Reason
When Marines fatally shot an innocent 18 year old boy in West Texas in 1997, it raised serious questions about the War on Drugs and a militarized border that Americans are still asking. Many details about Esequiel Hernandez’s death also remain unanswered. What’s clear is that he was just tending his family’s goats, and the Marines’ stories don’t add up.
Asian American Voters Are Crucial To Victory. Will They Actually Turn Out To Vote?
Esther Wang travels to Las Vegas to whey the potential impact of Asian voters on the election, in a swing state like Nevada—the swing state with the highest proportion of eligible Asian American voters, and the country’s fastest-growing population of Asian Americans.
Re-examining Monica, Marcia, Tonya and Anita, the ‘Scandalous’ Women of the ’90s
Marshall revisits some scandals involving women in the ’90s and has us reconsider their stories: “All these women confronted us with truths we did not want to consider, and so we terrorized them, mocked them, abused them, and rendered them finally voiceless.”
Dirty Little Secrets
More than a year ago, 11.5 million documents taken from the Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca was provided by an unnamed source to Süddeutsche Zeitung, a German newspaper. News organizations around the world have begun investigations using the document dump, including Fusion which looked into how the firm operates.
The Walter White of Wichita
How a self-taught chemist made drug dealers millions, and helped fuel a fentanyl epidemic.
You Can Have Millions Of Subscribers On YouTube—And Still Be Flat Broke
Gaby Dunn, who struggles to make ends meet despite being a YouTube personality with more than half a million subscribers, investigates the bleak economics of internet fame.
Haunted by Hackers: A Suburban Family’s Digital Ghost Story
A couple is terrorized by hackers over the course of three years.