The Strange Summer Land Rush in Peoria’s Dying South End
Buyers from all over America—some of whom had never heard of the Illinois town—came searching for wealth amid the Rust Belt ruins.
The Washington Post
The World’s Oldest Person Record Stood For Decades. Then Came a Russian Conspiracy Theory.
The birthing of a conspiracy theory that the record holder for oldest person, Jeanne Calment, was actually her daughter Yvonne, who had “stolen her deceased mother’s identity to avoid paying inheritance taxes,”
An Affair. The Mob. A Murder.
“The caller reminded me I had written about her killing three decades earlier.”
Witness to the Killing
In many homicides, police believe they know the killer’s identity but can’t get a witness to cooperate.
'You Shouldn’t Be Doing This'
Should marrying a child be allowed?
The Man Who Would Save Country Music
The hard life and overlooked brilliance of Zane Campbell.
The Cobalt Pipeline
Tracing the path of one of the world’s most in-demand minerals from deadly mines in Congo to your phone.
A Survivor's Life
Her 4th day of college was a mass shooting. Here is what life is like afterward.
The IKEA Attack
Tracking the slayings that shocked Sweden.
How a Reviled African Ruler Survived a Coup Hatched in the United States
A group of Gambian exiles scattered around America plotted to storm the Presidential palace and overthrow a brutal dictator. Their budget? $221,000.
