How do you handle an infestation when you live on the Upper East Side and bedbugs could hurt the value of your apartment? With discretion.

A report from Camp Hope, the tent city that’s sprung up next to the Chilean mine where 33 men have been trapped since early August.

The “Shaggy Defense,” the “Little Man Defense,” and more—live from R. Kelly’s 2008 child pornography trial.

On the mysterious life story of blues icon Blind Willie Johnson and a half-century of attempts to fill in the blanks.

A grandmaster on the computers that have bested him and how we have misunderstood the implications of artificial intelligence.

Emmanuel “Toto” Constant, the founder of a barbaric Haitian paramilitary group, vanished from Port-au-Prince and resurfaced as a real estate agent in Queens.

The detective work that led to the recovery of a trove of stolen Nazi art.

Alaska brims with stories of people who vanish and are given up for dead. Once in a while, the dead return.

The revival of a landmark 1921 musical opens a door on the deep and twisted roots of black performance in America.

The hot dog black market and the immigrants it exploits.

In Peru, an unsolved killing has brought the Mashco Piro into contact with the outside world.

Centuries later, the Flemish master’s works are still open to interpretation.

Inside the final weeks of Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign.

How Warren Hinckle and Ramparts magazine helped revive muckraking journalism and launch the New Left.

Some of the wealthiest people in America are getting ready for the crackup of civilization.

Inside the campaign to canonize the fire department chaplain who died on September 11.

How Shane Battier could score zero points in an NBA game and still be the most important player on the floor.

How Andrew Anglin went from being an antiracist vegan to the alt-right’s most vicious troll.

The dramatic imbalance in pay and power has created the conditions for abuse.

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

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

How the GOP took control of state politics in Alabama, leaving black lawmakers—and their constituents—powerless.

A widow and her stepchildren battle Chase and each other.

An indecent proposal, a crime of passion, and legends of murder in an enclave of bohemian retirees.

It’s worse than you thought.