How the Coast Guard expanded the war on drugs into international waters.

A report from the Philippines, “the test lab for fake news.”

A widow and her stepchildren battle Chase and each other.

The F.B.I. tried to recruit an Iranian scientist as an informant. When he balked, the payback was brutal.

Why did so many Americans receive strange packages they didn’t think they’d ordered?

A last-gasp FEMA camp for wildfire survivors tests the government’s obligations to the displaced.

Utah says the White Mesa Mill isn’t contaminating groundwater, but its neighbor, the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, disagrees.

John Beale was an exemplary employee at the Environmental Protection Agency. He also led a double life, though not the rumored one at the CIA his colleagues whispered about.

The day Hurricane Irene nearly drowned Prattsville, New York.

A father-son trip to the Playa.

Inside the White House debate over Syria.

A conversation with “the most popular human alive.”

After two cycling-related deaths, the social fitness network becomes a target.

Brandon Darby’s journey from revolutionary activist to FBI informant.

Life inside the original Playboy Mansion.

How Don Johnson won $15 million playing blackjack over a four-month period.

A mobster, a family and the crime that won’t let them go.

How Bill Belichick and Nick Saban bond.

The civil liberties union group fights back.

A courageous tribe, a colossal foe, and a terrifying ocean voyage.

It’s much less scientific—and more prone to gratuitous procedures—than you may think.

From pecan pralines to ‘dots.’

Customer feedback on the New York City coke dealing industry.

Inside the Rams-Chargers marriage.

At work and at home, pregnancy alters the COVID experience.