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How a Climate Doomsayer Became an Unexpected Optimist
More To The Story: Bill McKibben isn’t known for his rosy outlook on climate change. Back in 1989, the environmentalist wrote The End of Nature, which...
Immigrants on the Line
Mackenson Remy didn’t plan to bypass security when he drove into the parking lot of a factory in Greeley, Colorado. He’d never been there before. All...
The Race to Stop AI’s Threats to Democracy
More To The Story: OpenAI became the world’s most valuable private company last week after a stock deal pushed the value of the artificial intelligenc...
The Secret Story of FTX’s Rise and Ruin Part 2
When the cryptocurrency exchange FTX imploded, customers around the world lost access to their money. Founder Sam Bankman-Fried was convicted of fraud...
So You Don’t Understand Crypto. Buckle Up.
More To The Story: The growth of crypto—decentralized digital currency that doesn’t rely on the backing of a bank or government—is one of the most tra...
The Secret Story of FTX’s Rise and Ruin Part 1
Sam Bankman-Fried was once called the “crypto king.” But in November 2022, his company, FTX, imploded within a matter of days. All around the world, c...
Baltimore Mayor to Trump: Don’t Send Your Troops
More To The Story: When Brandon Scott took office in late 2020 as one of the youngest mayors in Baltimore’s history, he pledged to reduce the number o...
Kids Under Fire in Gaza
When Dr. Mimi Syed returned from her first volunteer trip to Gaza in the summer of 2024, she started flipping through her notes and came to a shocking...
The Secret Story of FTX’s Rise and Ruin Trailer
Our two-part series starts September 27th, exposing the inside story of the failed crypto currency exchange & the contentious bankruptcy that followed...
Charlie Kirk and Trump's Looming Political Crackdown
More To The Story: The shocking assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk last week was part of a wider, horrific trend: the rise of politic...
The Strike That Broke a Supermax Prison
At 18, Jack Morris was convicted of murdering a man in South Los Angeles and sent to prison for life. It was 1979, and America was entering the era of...
Being Black in America Almost Killed Me Part 2
More To The Story: When Trymaine Lee began writing his first book, he didn’t realize that the gun violence he was reporting on was such a central part...
Taken by ICE
A young woman clings to a tree as masked men try to peel her off. The men wrench one of the woman’s arms behind her back, then stuff her into the back...
Being Black in America Almost Killed Me Part 1
More To The Story: Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Trymaine Lee was in the middle of writing his first book when the unthinkable happened. At 38, a...
Will the National Parks Survive Trump?
From layoffs to billion-dollar budget cuts and ideological battles over history itself, the National Park Service is facing one of the most turbulent...
Why Rehab Often Fuels Relapse Instead of Recovery
More To The Story: The opioid crisis has been a quiet, deadly presence in America for a quarter-century now. Since 1999, it’s killed more than 800,000...
A Baby Adopted, A Family Divided
In 2017, David Leavitt drove to the Northern Cheyenne reservation in Montana to adopt a baby girl. A few years later, during an interview with a docum...
Why Conservatives Are Trying to Kill the Voting Rights Act
More To The Story: The Voting Rights Act turned 60 years old this month. The landmark piece of legislation is considered one of the most effective law...
What Police Weren’t Told About Tasers
Kansas City police Officer Matt Masters first used a Taser in the early 2000s. He said it worked well for taking people down; it was safe and effectiv...
Trump’s Homelessness Crackdown Has Been Tried Before. It Didn’t Work.
Earlier this week, President Donald Trump announced that his administration is removing homeless encampments from around Washington, DC. The announcem...
She Ate a Poppy Seed Salad. Child Services Took Her Baby.
Pregnant with her fifth child, Susan Horton had a lot of confidence in her parenting abilities. Then she ate a salad from Costco: an “everything” chop...
Gazans Are Starving. It’s a Manmade Catastrophe.
In the last few months, widespread starvation has gripped the Gaza Strip. United Nations-backed food security experts say the “worst-case scenario of...
They Followed Doctors’ Orders. The State Took Their Babies.
Jade Dass was taking medication to treat her addiction to opioids before she became pregnant. Scientific studies and the Centers for Disease Control a...
The Bible Says So…or Does It?
Dan McClellan has spent much of his life learning—and relearning—what the Bible and its authors were trying to tell us. But his years in graduate scho...
Trump’s New World (Dis)order
During his campaign for the presidency, Donald Trump talked a lot about pulling America out of international treaties and disentangling from military...
Ibram X. Kendi vs. America’s “Antiracism Backlash”
Just a few years ago, historian and activist Dr. Ibram X. Kendi seemed to be everywhere. At the height of the Black Lives Matter movement, Kendi becam...
The Landlord Gutting America’s Hospitals
In April 2024, medical staff testified before Louisiana’s House Health and Welfare Committee about just how bad things had gotten at the Glenwood Regi...
The Real Conspiracy Behind the Texas Floods
David Sirota is a journalist, former speechwriter to Bernie Sanders, and co-writer of the Oscar-nominated movie Don’t Look Up, about the threat of cli...
We Regret to Inform You
Bruce Praet is a well-known name in law enforcement, especially in California. He co-founded a company called Lexipol that contracts with more than 95...
Is AI Pushing Us Closer to Nuclear Disaster?
Earlier this year, Daniel Holz from the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announced that its experts were moving the hands of the Doomsday Clock to 89...
A Decade of Reveal
This week on Reveal, we celebrate our 10-year anniversary with a look back at some of our favorite stories, from investigations into water shortages i...
Jeffrey Goldberg on Signalgate, Pete Hegseth, and the Risk of WWIII
In March, The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, began receiving top secret messages from national security officials in the Trump administ...
Elon Musk and JD Vance Want You to Breed. A Lot.
What do Silicon Valley billionaires, religious parents of six, and eugenics-curious biotech founders have in common? Welcome to the world of pronatali...
Mohsen Mahdawi Fought ICE and Won His Freedom. For Now.
In April, Palestinian student activist Mohsen Mahdawi walked into an immigration office to obtain US citizenship. He left in handcuffs. The Columbia U...
The 13th Step
Across the country, women seeking addiction treatment are being harassed and assaulted by men in positions of power. The problem is so pervasive that...
“Madness”: A Retired Brig. General Slams Trump’s Military Power Grab
Greg Smith spent 35 years in the Army National Guard. But he’s never witnessed the military used the way it’s being deployed in Los Angeles in respons...
2024 Broke the Democrats. Can They Put Themselves Back Together?
For the first time in two decades, the Democratic Party has found itself without a clear party leader or even an obvious frontrunner. Angry and adrift...
Trump’s Trade War Is Stressing Red State Farmers
Bryant Kagay is a farmer in Missouri feeling the uncertainty of President Donald Trump’s tariffs up close. He voted for Trump last year but now questi...
50 States of Mind
This month, some of the nation’s best and brightest teenage girls will gather in Mobile, Alabama, to embark on two of the most intense weeks of their...
David Hogg’s Fight for the Future of the Democratic Party
David Hogg is disrupting the Democratic National Committee. He’s well known for his gun control advocacy work after surviving the horrific mass shooti...