Bringing Down America's Happiest Christian Cult
How a former member of Jesus People USA exposed its history of sexual abuse.
How a former member of Jesus People USA exposed its history of sexual abuse.
Jesse Hyde Buzzfeed Aug 2015 30min Permalink
Kathy Phipps was “rescued” by FEMA. Ten years later, she is so anxious she’s confined to her house.
Peter Moskowitz Buzzfeed Aug 2015 15min Permalink
When all else failed, he commandeered a bus, and saved his neighbors. Now he’s in prison.
Joel D. Anderson Buzzfeed Jul 2015 20min Permalink
A business opportunity stemming from “a moment in time when the debate over how colleges should address sexual assault has reached a fever pitch.”
Katie J.M. Baker Buzzfeed Jul 2015 15min Permalink
What is the sickness that leads inhabitants to sleep for days?
Sarah A. Topol Buzzfeed Jul 2015 35min Permalink
Loretta Young, Clark Gable and the truth behind one of old Hollywood’s greatest scandals.
Anne Helen Petersen Buzzfeed Jul 2015 25min Permalink
Hanging out with a new celebrity class: the teen kings and queens of social media.
Ellen Cushing Buzzfeed Jul 2015 30min Permalink
The life of Reverend Clementa Pinckney, killed in Charleston.
Joel Anderson Buzzfeed Jun 2015 10min Permalink
A murder case in Mississippi catches the eye of amateur sleuths on Facebook, who proceed to harass everyone involved in the case.
Katie J.M. Baker Buzzfeed Jun 2015 30min Permalink
One man describes his family’s tradition of delivering rhyming couplets at celebrations.
Rosecrans Baldwin Buzzfeed May 2015 15min Permalink
A support group for trans veterans meets in New Orleans, linked to the only VA that is known to treat them with respect.
Mac McClelland Buzzfeed May 2015 30min Permalink
When Putin suggested to Obama that the White House and the Kremlin speak through an intermediary, he named who he thought was the obvious candidate: his friend Steven Seagal.
Max Seddon, Rosie Gray Buzzfeed Apr 2015 20min Permalink
On a 16-year-old with a debilitating disorder: trichtillomania.
Jessica Testa Buzzfeed Apr 2015 15min Permalink
The process of claiming a loved one’s body after a massacre at a Kenyan university.
Jina Moore Buzzfeed Apr 2015 15min Permalink
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s friends didn’t realize what he’d done until they saw his image on television.
Masha Gessen Buzzfeed Apr 2015 10min Permalink
“None of this should have ever happened. It makes absolutely no sense at all. It’s truly crazy.”
Matt Stopera Buzzfeed Mar 2015 20min Permalink
After DNA test cleared Clarence Harrison of a crime he didn’t commit, he was released from prison and awarded $1 million. But the redemption story he tells publicly hides a more complicated reality.
Albert Samaha Buzzfeed Mar 2015 25min Permalink
The government says Matt DeHart is an online child predator. DeHart—and his parents—say he’s being framed over his knowledge of CIA secrets.
David Kushner Buzzfeed Mar 2015 40min Permalink
The afterlife of a thoughtless, cruel insult.
Patrick Smith Buzzfeed Mar 2015 15min Permalink
Once a “folk hero,” Carson has become controversial. And his social conservative stances puzzle his former colleagues.
Joel Anderson Buzzfeed Feb 2015 15min Permalink
It wasn’t easy, or cheap.
Mac McClelland Buzzfeed Feb 2015 10min Permalink
America’s biggest for-profit foster care agency has a history of abuse, neglect, and even deaths to account for.
Aram Roston, Jeremy Singer-Vine Buzzfeed Feb 2014 20min Permalink
Adult life for the autistic is littered with misunderstandings, anger, and group homes.
Bob Plantenberg Buzzfeed Feb 2015 20min Permalink
An investigation into the past of a prominent voice in the men’s rights movement.
Adam Serwer, Katie J.M. Baker Buzzfeed Feb 2015 25min Permalink
Eight of serial killer John Wayne Gacy’s victims remained a mystery, 35 years after his conviction. One man made it his mission to identify them.
Tim Stelloh Buzzfeed Jan 2015 25min Permalink