Edition: U.S. / Global
The 10.25.15 Issue
Jonno Rattman for The New York Times
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Table of Contents
Feature

The Strange Case of Anna Stubblefield

She told the family of a severely disabled man that she could help him to communicate with the outside world. The relationship that followed would lead to a criminal trial.

Feature

Terry Gross and the Art of Opening Up

The “Fresh Air” host’s 40-year, 13,000-interview master class in conversation.

Feature

Should You Be Allowed to Invest in a Lawsuit?

In recent years, investors have started buying shares in other people’s litigation proceedings. Are they warping the legal system in the process?

Photo Essay

Edward Burtynsky’s Mesmerizing Images of Copper Mines

Trying to comprehend the scale of open-pit extraction with aerial photographs.


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