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An Oil Field, an Explosion, and a Man’s Fight for His Life
When oil workers like Jeff Springman get oil from tanks, they come face to face with toxic gases — and it can cost them their lives
- Breath of Death
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Florida Was Their Home. Anti-Trans Laws Led Them to Flee
As red states pass laws limiting gender-affirming care and abortions, families are moving. One expert calls it “an uncountable diaspora"
- Election 2024
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Meet the Rock Band the U.S. Enlisted to Help Win the Vietnam War
The surviving members of the Screaming Eagles Combo were a group of Illinois musicians recruited to distract Vietnamese villagers with Motown covers: "We went where Bob Hope didn’t go"
- Run Through the Jungle
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Diddy Producer Lil Rod Breaks Silence on Lawsuit and Backlash: ‘It’s Killing Me’
“Here I am standing up for justice and for what I believe is right for my life,” Rodney Jones says, “and I’m being punished”
- ’Blackballed’
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The Man Behind the Steele Dossier Is Ready to Talk
The right calls Igor Danchenko a Russian spy. The left blames him for the still-unverified information he collected. His own mother thinks he’s a double agent. Now, he's telling his side
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Craig Mack Was Bad Boy’s First Star. What Led Him to a Doomsday Community?
Thirty years ago, the “Flava in Ya Ear” rapper helped put Bad Boy on the map. He’d eventually shun the industry, seeking salvation before his death among an extremist religious group
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He Took a Psychedelic to Cure His Addiction. It Was His Last Trip
When a 49-year-old American died at an ibogaine clinic in Mexico, it raised a serious question: Just how safe is it to take the mind-opening drug?
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Can a Weed Hustler Go Legit?
A trip through the wild, winding world of New York City’s legal (and not-so-legal) cannabis market
- grass ain’t greener
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The CIA Sent Him Deep Undercover to Spy on Islamic Radicals. It Cost Him Everything
A deep-cover CIA officer spent years underground trying to infiltrate Al Qaeda. But an investigation into his life, work, and death reveals mystery, moral quagmires, and the secret toll of the War on Terror
- Surfer, Scholar, Jihadist, Spy
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Inside Sammy Davis Jr.'s Secret Satanic Past
How a TV pilot called ‘Poor Devil’ begat a friendship between the performer and Anton Szandor LaVey, founder and high priest of the Church of Satan
- Dance with the Devil
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