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Accused Vegas Conwoman’s Assistant Tells All: ‘It’s a Mindf*ck’
Maire Casillas Berger thought she was going to work for a “crazy rich lawyer.” Then the clues started trickling in. → Read More
Accused Vegas Swindler’s Hubby Says Sara King ‘Needs to Be Stopped’
The grandson of Iran’s Princess Ashraf says he’s left untangling the strands of a web of deceit. → Read More
Caviar and Chanel: The Luxe Vegas Life of an Accused Scammer
Sara Jacqueline King was a high-roller living in a sumptuous suite at the Wynn. Friends and court papers allege she was gambling away other people’s money. → Read More
Disney Princesses and Hot Tubs: JPMorgan Executive’s Creepy Texts to Epstein
A series of text messages sent from former JPMorgan executive Jes Staley reveals he texted Jeffrey Epstein: “I owe you.” → Read More
Troubled Agape Boarding School to Shutter for Good After Abuse Claims
“I can finally sleep at night,” one former student told The Daily Beast. → Read More
Lawsuit Accuses Massachusetts Cops of Sexually Abusing Teen for a Decade
Sandra Birchmore, who was 15 when the alleged sexual abuse began, killed herself last year. → Read More
U.S. Virgin Islands Sues JPMorgan Over Epstein Ties
The bank is accused of aiding and benefitting from Jeffrey Epstein’s sex-trafficking ring on his private island. → Read More
16-Year-Old Charged With Homicide After Showing Friend Bloody Body in Instagram Chat, Cops Say
He allegedly asked his friend to help him get rid of the body. → Read More
Tom Brady’s Charity Is Good at Giving Money—to His Own For-Profit Company
The star quarterback has given paltry amounts to his own charity, but the foundation gives big to his for-profit company. → Read More
Rudy Giuliani Ordered to Pay His Third Ex-Wife $225,000 by Manhattan Judge
A Manhattan judge has ruled in favor of Judith Nathan and told Rudy Giuliani to pay his ex-wife or risk jail time. → Read More
Epstein’s Ponzi Schemer Mentor Found Dead After a Welfare Check
Maria Farmer, who provided the first criminal complaint to law enforcement about Jeffrey Epstein, asked police to check on Steven Hoffenberg who she described as “family.” → Read More
Baptist Girls’ School Circle of Hope Hit With Sex-Trafficking Lawsuit
A former student says Missouri’s Circle of Hope ranch brought underage girls across state lines to abuse. → Read More
They Won the Lottery—and Friends and Family Turned on Them
“Everybody dreams of winning money, but nobody realizes the nightmares that come out of the woodwork,” lamented one jackpot winner whose own brother hired a hitman to kill him. → Read More
Amazon Tells Warehouse Workers They Get to ‘Dress Up’ Instead of Getting Day Off for Juneteenth
Rather than giving employees the holiday off, Amazon is promoting staff swag and “dress-up week”—a decision some workers and union activists call deeply insulting. → Read More
Megachurch Wars With Ex-Pastor Over Claims of Diva Behavior
Celebration Church says founder Stovall Weems and his wife acted like “celebrities” with “over-the-top green-room riders.” Weems says he’s the victim of a “nefarious coup.” → Read More
Patients Reveal Horror Stories About Utah OBGYN Who Allegedly Abused More Than 80 Women
Alleged victims told The Daily Beast about unwanted groping and forced rectal exams, sometimes in front of their spouses. One women even claims the doctor made her lose her baby. → Read More
Victim: Epstein Shared Hotel Suite With Bill Clinton and Worried About Being Poisoned
Juliette Bryant was approached in a Cape Town bar and asked if she’d like to meet the former president and Jeffrey Epstein. It was the beginning of her personal nightmare. → Read More
Amazon Workers Claim Historic Union Win in Big Blow to Bezos
The retail behemoth has long been successful in beating back union organizing. This time is different. → Read More
Amazon Launches Brutal Crackdown at Staten Island Warehouse Ahead of Union Vote
Workers at Amazon’s State Island warehouse could become the first in the country to vote yes to a union this month—and employees say the company’s now putting the screws on. → Read More
Beloved Portland Woman June Knightly Mourned After Protest Shooting Nightmare
A man described by police as a local homeowner confronted what one survivor said was an unarmed group of volunteers helping out at a BLM protest. Tragedy ensued. → Read More