QAnon Was Born Out of the Sex Ad Moral Panic That Took Down Backpage.com

Trevor Aaronson

For years, the political establishment opportunistically railed against sex trafficking. Then came Pizzagate.
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“Little Home Market”: The Connecticut Company Accused of Fueling an Execution Spree

Lauren Gill, Daniel Moritz-Rabson

Evidence points to Absolute Standards as the source of a lethal drug the Trump administration used to restart federal executions after 17 years.
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House Responds to Israeli-Iranian Missile Exchange by Taking Rights Away From Americans

Murtaza Hussain

A measure passed by the House seeks to block Americans from traveling to Iran on U.S. passports.
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U.S.-Trained Burkina Faso Military Executed 220 Civilians

Nick Turse

A new report reveals details of the massacres by a longtime U.S. ally and counterterrorism partner.
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“Tell the World What’s Happening Here,” Say Patients in Gaza

Deconstructed

Dr. Mohammed Khaleel recounts his experience serving patients, mostly children and young adults with blasts injuries and bullet wounds.
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