Why Is it So Hard to Determine Exactly How Many Women Are Raped Each Year?

Why I Decided War Reporting Was No Longer Worth the Risk

Our Government Has No Idea How Often Police Get Violent With Civilians

St. Louis Police Killed Kajieme Powell Because They Were Following Insane Rules

The Ferguson Police Chief's Statement Is Only Making Things Worse

The Police in Ferguson Could Learn a Lot From Europe's Handling of Soccer Hooligans

Michael Brown's Death Was Shocking. So Are the Racial Profiling Stats We've Been Ignoring.

Guatemalans Aren't Just Fleeing Gangs

The Immigration Case Backlog Just Hit an All-Time High

My Novel's Only Draft Was Kidnapped in Syria—and I Lived to Tell the Tale

Guns Kill People. And If We Had Universal Background Checks, They Wouldn’t Kill So Many.

The Sexist Pseudoscience of Pick-Up Artists: The Dangers of “Alpha Male” Thinking

The Slenderman Stabbing Shows Girls Will Be Girls, Too

Were the Isla Vista Killings Preventable? A GOP Congressman Thinks So, and He's Got Bipartisan Support.

Not Just a 'White Guy Killer'

Clayton Lockett's Botched Execution Adds Credibility to Court Fight Over Drug Secrecy

Oscar Pistorius' Paranoia

Our Odd, Revealing Obsession With "Gritty" Photos of the 1970s NYC Subway

The Case for Socialized Law


The Unabomber Pleaded 'Guilty' 16 Years Ago Today