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Epics / Getty Who Has the Right to Shelter in a Small Town?
People are fleeing big cities for rural areas in an attempt to outrun COVID-19. In Marfa, Texas, that has divided the community.
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Hokyoung Kim The Killing of a Colorado Rancher
When Jake Millison went missing, his family said he’d skipped town. But his friends knew him better than that, and they refused to let him simply disappear.
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Paul Spella When GoFundMe Gets Ugly
The largest crowdfunding site in the world puts up a mirror to who we are and what matters most to us. Try not to look away.
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Courtesy of Matthew Cox / The Atlantic The Con Man Who Became a True-Crime Writer
In his old life, Matthew Cox told stories to scam his way into millions of dollars. Now he’s trying to make it by selling tales that are true.
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WG600; Ariel Zambelich; KARE-TV Minneapolis; Fort Worth Police ... The Perfect Man Who Wasn’t
For years he used fake identities to charm women out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. Then his victims banded together to take him down.
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Elena Pavlovich / Chaikom / Shutterstock / Zak ... A Map That Shows You Everything Wrong With Your Brain
Technology that compares your brain’s electrical activity to everyone else’s could revolutionize mental-health treatments—or worsen people’s obsessions with perfection.
