‘WE DESERVE BETTER’
Olympic gymnastics coach John Geddert, facing 24 criminal charges, took his life Thursday, leaving gymnasts reeling.
Abigail Pesta is the author of The Girls: An All-American Town, a Predatory Doctor, and the Untold Story of the GymnastsWho Brought Him Down and an award-winning investigative journalist whose work has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, and many other outlets. Follow her on Twitter at @AbigailPesta.
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Exclusive: The school paid big to settle its horrific sex abuse scandal—not realizing it might have paid nothing at all. How one savvy lawyer won for the victims.
Toy Story
The iconic oven, born in the 1960s, is getting a more macho design. Abigail Pesta reports.
TOY TALK
McKenna Pope has launched a petition to make the Easy-Bake Oven more guy-friendly.
Behind the Lens
Photographers Markus and Indrani have shot some of the world's most fascinating faces. They tell Abigail Pesta about their new book.
Hurricane Sandy
Nic Reeger lost everything—including 5,000 vinyl records—in the storm. His New York story.
Highlights 2012
He has sprinted toward turmoil in war zones, jungles, and disaster areas from Iraq to Peru. Last week, Howard “Ford” Sypher did it again—in D.C. By Abigail Pesta.
Highlights 2012
The president digs the much-buzzed-about film, its screenwriter, Tony Kushner, says at 'Newsweek' and The Daily Beast’s Hero Summit.
Highlights 2012
Family members of wounded and fallen soldiers share strategies for surviving loss.
Highlights 2012
With the war in Iraq formally ended, too many of our translators there have been left behind. Abigail Pesta reports.