Tony Dokoupil

Why are we killing ourselves? How can we stop it?

Can Major League Baseball bring China into the big leagues?

'The Staircase' revisits a jailed man—and the shoddy case against him.

Newly discovered tall tales from the scientology founder's favorite club.

Funding for 
human expeditions 
to the 
watery depths appears 
to have run aground. 
As legendary explorer 
Sylvia Earle says goodbye to the ocean floor, are machines good enough to 
take her place?

Breaking the bank in the playground of kings.

New studies suggest that a soldier's pain of guilt may be a key factor in the rise of PTSD.

The assault targeted a key Taliban training camp in Afghanistan's Kunar province. The mission was failing. The wounded were dying. The medevac team took off on the perilous mission to save them…

The veterans of Team Rubicon plunge into the disaster zone.

Pot use in the United States is rising sharply, and voters may make it fully legal in two states this fall. Smart businessmen are banking on that happening.

Carter's top drug cop finds Obama's pot policy 'insane.'

Forrest Fenn has hidden a million dollars of his treasure—and he wants you to find it.

Will an ill-timed bio by feel-good sportswriter Joe Posnanski be too nice to Joe Paterno? By Tony Dokoupil.

The new research into the Net's negative effects. By Tony Dokoupil.

Could the Internet bring on a face-eating epidemic?

The cofounder of PayPal shoots for the stars.

Pulitzer winner Paul Ingrassia's cruising history looks at how sheet metal helped to shape an era. By Tony Dokoupil.

In a parking lot in Mississippi, he killed a black man with his truck. He's in jail for a hate crime—but his black friends disagree.

Meet a 'donorsexual' on the web—and he'll service you anywhere. Plus, key moments in insemination history. By Tony Dokoupil.

The filmmaker talks about the vitriol he faced after 9/11, and why he thinks the last decade has proved him right.

The story behind the 9/11 documentary 'Finding Nicholas'

Was Richard Nixon too normal? Abraham Lincoln exceptionally deranged? Why we should look for a little bit of crazy in our leaders.

A new wave of burned-out fathers is coming to screens—and they're angrier than ever.

As NASA's last shuttle takes flight, private companies are rushing to fill the astronaut gap.

The anger that fueled the Arab Spring is now boiling over in Europe. Could club-wielding protesters be in America's future, too?

With their perfect takedown of Osama bin Laden, the U.S. Navy SEALs proved themselves America's top soldiers. A look at their daring deeds, their deadly skills-and their scandalous past.

James Stewart explains how Barry Bonds, Martha Stewart, and others built houses of deceit—and how America lost the truth.

Sin City has no jobs, and the newly homeless are living in drainage pipes. But it also has its biggest act since Elvis.

William Powell wrote a terrorist bible. Forty Years Later, he revisits his work.

There was a time when employers provided everything: houses, hospitals, bars. Such a place still exists—but not for long. Welcome to Scotia, Calif.