Jesse Barron

It was an idyllic pocket of Los Angeles where people knew their neighbors — and homes sold for $5 million. The fire ignited competing visions for its future.

On Oct. 7, an Israeli college student opened her phone. What she did next landed her in prison.

Remington is leaving Ilion, N.Y., after two centuries, abandoning upstate for a gleaming new factory in Georgia. With it goes the village’s identity.

A mundane contractual provision met with rampant corruption — revealing a serious vulnerability in one of the backbones of international commerce.

The case was initially seen as an illustration of the city’s crime and homelessness woes. Further evidence challenged that narrative.

An altercation in San Francisco has raised fears about the city’s future — but also questions about what really happened.

In 1981, Anthony Kline helped send a juvenile offender to prison for four decades. This year, in a twist of fate, he had a chance to decide her case again.

It made headlines around the world: a New Jersey sandwich shop with a soaring stock price. Was it just speculation, or something stranger?

Two men died of meth overdoses at the home of a West Hollywood political donor. Dark conspiracy theories abounded— but the truth is even darker.

How a hedge fund’s efforts to take the island territory to the cleaners wound up before the Supreme Court — with ordinary Puerto Ricans arguing in the hedge fund’s favor.

When a secretive private equity firm bought Remington, sales were strong and the future bright. A decade later, the company couldn’t escape its debts.

Investors are finally paying attention to climate change — though not in the way you might hope.

An environmentalist who came to see his own existence as unjust.

Andrew Left sniffs out corporate fraud — and gets rich doing it.

It’s not insomnia if you stay up voluntarily.

The happy saga of a vaudeville-turned-movie-turned-porn venue.