An investigator set out to discover the source of one scammy robocall. Turns out, his target made them by the millions.

What comes after the American Century?

Ellis Pinsky was a regular suburban teenager until he found his way into the underworld of internet hackers. In his first interview, he details the crime that nearly ruined his life

On most days, I’m glad I quit smoking. But something is gone from my life and, more essentially, from the culture—something we’re unlikely to get back.

Stores are stocked with copycat designs. It’s a nightmare.

Every so often, our star fires off a plasma bomb in a random direction. Our best hope the next time Earth is in the crosshairs? Capacitors.

The international idea of who counts as a refugee is over half a century old. But today the lines between "refugee," "migrant," and "illegal border crosser" have all begun to blur.

How a small airport in central Kenya became a hub for high-end electronics imports, thanks to the global Somali diaspora.

I love it, lean on it, count on it. I miss it when it’s gone, and I fight it when it’s around. I try to remember a time before the arrival of Vicodin. I think and think and think.

My dad was one of the only people with a good-for-life, go-anywhere American Airlines pass. Then they took it away. This is the true story of having—and losing—a superpower.