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Chelsea Manning (formerly PFC Bradley Manning) is no hero. I wanted to go on record as a Marine with key experience in the information security field who was deployed to Iraq during the time many of the events Manning leaked happened. This is my point...

To cleanse the palate as we ease towards a slow-news holiday weekend, let me add my highest recommendation to the many others online for this New Statesman piece about a bizarre case of the “Mandela Effect.” The Mandela Effect is a phenomenon in which...

When Detective Webster Coninck arrives at the murder scene outside Tups Tavern, he quickly identifies the body: Tom Johanssen. Former classmate, full of charisma, and a man with enough enemies to line up interviews into next week. Webb finds himself...

Paul Macleod’s memorabilia-stuffed Elvis shrine was the pride of Holly Springs, Mississippi, for 25 years — until this July, when MacLeod shot a man to death over $10, then died of a heart attack immediately afterward. What will become of MacLeod’s dubious...

"The last great frontier," people called it. "The next Palm Springs." "The desert of plenty." It was the mid 1950s, and Borrego Springs—a tiny unincorporated community located smack in the middle of the sprawling Anza-Borrego Desert—was poised to become...