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How 3M Discovered, Then Concealed, the Dangers of Forever Chemicals
by Sharon Lerner
The company found its own toxic compounds in human blood—and kept selling them.
How 3M Discovered, Then Concealed, the Dangers of Forever Chemicals
by Sharon Lerner
The company found its own toxic compounds in human blood—and kept selling them.
A British Nurse Was Found Guilty of Killing Seven Babies. Did She Do It?
by Rachel Aviv
Colleagues reportedly called Lucy Letby an “angel of death,” and the Prime Minister condemned her. But, in the rush to judgment, serious questions about the evidence were ignored.
What Have Fourteen Years of Conservative Rule Done to Britain?
by Sam Knight
Living standards have fallen. The country is exhausted by constant drama. But the U.K. can’t move on from the Tories without facing up to the damage that has occurred.
What a Major Solar Storm Could Do to Our Planet
by Kathryn Schulz
Disturbances on the sun may have the potential to devastate our power grid and communication systems. When the next big storm arrives, will we be prepared for it?
Sentenced to Life for an Accident Miles Away
by Sarah Stillman
A draconian legal doctrine called felony murder has put thousands of Americans—disproportionately young and Black—in prison.
China’s Age of Malaise
by Evan Osnos
Party officials are vanishing, young workers are “lying flat,” and entrepreneurs are fleeing the country. What does China’s inner turmoil mean for the world?
The Next Targets for the Group That Overturned Roe
by David D. Kirkpatrick
Alliance Defending Freedom has won fifteen Supreme Court cases. Now it wants religious exemptions to anti-discrimination laws—and is going after trans rights.
The Villa Where a Doctor Experimented on Children
by Margaret Talbot
As a girl in Austria, Evy Mages was confined to a mysterious institution in Innsbruck. Decades later, she learned why.
The Fugitive Princesses of Dubai
by Heidi Blake
As the emirate’s ruler espoused gender equality, four royal women staked their lives on escaping his control.
The Covert Mission to Solve a Mexican Journalist’s Murder
by Melissa del Bosque
After the death of a reporter who investigated narcopolitics, her colleagues formed a secret collective to bring the killers to justice—and challenge a culture of impunity.