A father and his three children vanished in New Zealand in September 2021. But it was only after they turned up 17 days later that "the real mystery started," writes Dan Kois in a lengthy piece for Slate. Keep reading In a first-person account for the Atlantic, Gary Shteyngart joins the odd subgenre of authors writing about their time on a cruise ship, one famously begun by David Foster Wallace in 1996. But Shteyngart has some bragging rights: He's not just on any ship, but on Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas, the world's biggest cruise ship. Keep reading
It's not your typical story about organized crime—ProPublica reports that Chinese mafia groups are ripping off American consumers and stores through mundane gift cards. And for the first time, the Department of Homeland Security has launched a task force to fight what's known as "card draining." Keep reading Quick, name the most-Googled clothing brand on the planet. As Nicole Lipman explains in the Guardian, the answer is Shein, a retailer founded in China that has become a juggernaut in the world of "fast fashion." Keep reading
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A Family Emerged From the Bush. Then the Mystery Began (Newser Deep Dive)
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