There Are Two Types of Airport People

Plus, why so many climbers are dying on Mount Everest, and inside the world of incel plastic surgery.

Five stories to read this weekend, chosen by our editors.

The Two Types of Airport People

It’s easy to spot someone who’s about to miss their flight: They elbow their way to the front of security, plead with agents, and sprint through terminals — sometimes barefoot and clutching a laptop. They probably wish they’d arrived earlier, right? Except they don’t. In the words of one last-minute-airport-person, “Why would you be early when you could be late?”

Why Are So Many People Dying on Mount Everest?

This climbing season has been incredibly deadly, even by Everest standards. Photos of long lines at the summit have gone viral — but they don’t tell the whole story. Now, seasoned guides and alpinists are arguing about how things got so bad.

The Rich Are Hiding Their Money — and This Man Knows How to Find It

“Wealth detective” Gabriel Zucman is the world’s foremost expert on where the .001 percent are stashing at least $7.6 trillion. What he’s uncovered about inequality is shaking capitalism to its core.

The Inside Story of the Lakers’ Spectacular Meltdown

Fans were thrilled when the NBA’s crown-jewel franchise signed LeBron James last summer. Then came a season of utter chaos, culminating in Magic Johnson’s bizarre public resignation. Here’s how it all fell apart.

The Wild World of Incel Plastic Surgery

“Involuntarily celibate” men gather on the internet to vent their misogynist anger — and point out each other’s physical flaws. Many then go under the knife, hoping to reshape their lonely lives along with their bone structure.

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