‘RUSSIAN BROTHERS AND SISTERS’
In a Russian state TV interview alongside accused Kremlin spy Maria Butina, former Biden assistant Tara Reade said she was feeling “at home” and “lucky” in Moscow.
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‘RED FLAG’
When he disappeared, Dr. John Forsyth had just gotten engaged after a divorce, was running a crypto business, and was planning to visit his son.
JUDGMENT DAY
Stewart Rhodes was hit with an 18-year prison term as the first Jan. 6 defendant to be sentenced for seditious conspiracy.
LEVELING UP
The convicted murderer has been indicted on 22 federal charges, including wire fraud and money laundering.
‘TERRIFIED’
Prosecutors also revealed Timothy Bliefnick’s startling internet history around the time of his wife’s February 2023 murder.
PUZZLE PIECES
Beau Mann was about to get married and adopt a child. Then he took an Uber to Santa Monica and vanished.
‘DISGUSTED’
Saul Hernandez says he was initially the lone holdout in the Doomsday mom’s case—before siding with his fellow jurors and convicting her of all charges.
NSFW
A New York woman says the ex-mayor sexually harassed her while she was working for him—claims he previously denied.
‘VERY HURTFUL’
“She was really having trouble with the chemotherapy and the drugs,” Barry Morphew, who was once charged with his wife’s murder, said.
LYING DUTCHMAN
He was the prime suspect in Natalee Holloway’s disappearance in Aruba. He killed Stephany Flores in Peru. Now he’s headed for the U.S.