MATCH MADE IN HEAVEN
Jay Beecher, a former organizer for Britain’s UKIP party, has emerged as a leading voice on Twitter for the full-throated defense of Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged madam.
Daniel Bates is a freelance journalist based in Brooklyn, New York. Originally from the UK, he covers breaking news, investigations, and everything in between.
Cartel Watch
Prostitution is legal in Pablo Escobar’s old hometown, but pimping is not—and according to police Colombia Jake was pimping little girls.
SHAM DIALOGUE
The overstuffed train line that 400,000 hipsters—and other New Yorkers!—depend on each day looks to be shut down for 18 long months.
OUCH
Slashing prices and wages is drawing comparisons to Walmart by striking drivers who say they are being treated like slaves.
CHANGE
Tamara Adrián is Venezuela’s first out trans member of parliament. She intends to use her influence to campaign for LGBT rights.
Questions
One of swing dance’s most inspirational exemplars stands accused of sexual assault by multiple women. Will legal cases follow?