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Insider

Crime

Do These 4,000 Federal Inmates Belong Behind Bars?

Covid allowed Raquel Esquivel and 4,500 others to be released from overcrowded federal prisons. So why is she back behind bars?

Jamie Roth Insider Aug 2021 25min Permalink

Arts Movies & TV

An Oral History of Tom Holland's Sensational 'Lip Sync Battle' Performance

Behind the scenes of a viral mash-up.

Ashley Spencer Insider May 2021 20min Permalink

Health

Why We Shouldn't All Move to Montana After the Pandemic

On hometowns.

Dana Liebelson Insider May 2020 20min Permalink

Crime World

Nine American Mormons Died in a Brutal Ambush in Mexico

Was the attack outside of the LeBaron compound really by a cartel?

Ioan Grillo Insider May 2020 30min Permalink

Best Article Crime World

The Murder of Jamal Khashoggi

One year ago the journalist Jamal Khashoggi walked into the Saudi consulate in Istanbul and never walked out. This is what happened.

Evan Ratliff Insider Oct 2019 45min Permalink

Crime

The Mueller Report

Adapted by the author of “Black Hawk Down.”

Mark Bowden Insider Jul 2019 40min Permalink