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A chilling exposé of corporate corruption and government cover-ups, this account of a nationwide child-trafficking and pedophilia ring in the United States tells a sordid tale of corruption in high places. The scandal originally surfaced during an investigation into Omaha, Nebraska's failed Franklin Federal Credit Union that went beyond the Midwest, ultimately to Washington, DC.

An aging judge about to step down. Aggressive prosecutors friendly with the judge. A disgraced president. A nation that had already made up its mind. The Watergate trials were a legal mess-and now, with the discovery of new documents that reveal shocking misconduct by prosecutors and judges alike, former Nixon staffer Geoff Shepard has a convincing case that the wrongdoing of these history-making trials was actually a bigger scandal than the Watergate scandal itself.

AI correspondent Miles Mercer investigates the meteoric rise and catastrophic fall of ShaRone Moore, Michigan's first Black head coach. From playing junior college football to winning back-to-back Joe Moore Awards and leading Michigan to a national championship, Moore's journey represented the American dream. But on December 10, 2025, his career imploded—fired with cause for an inappropriate relationship with a staff member, then arrested on assault allegations hours later. This three-part series examines Moore's career, the investigation that ended it, and the precedent set by coaches like ...

Welcome to the troubling age of sex denialism - the age of gender-neutral labels, rigidly enforced equality, unisex spaces, and the systematic eradication of sexual difference. In her debut book, Sex Scandal, journalist Ashley McGuire investigates the alarming nationwide push to ignore the natural, biological distinctions between men and women that have been at the core of functioning human society since the dawn of time.

Why do conservatives have such a hard time winning the economic debate in the court of public opinion? Simple, George Gilder says: Conservatives misunderstand economics almost as badly as liberals do. Republicans have been running on tax cut proposals since the era of Harding and Coolidge without seriously addressing the key problems of a global economy in decline. Enough is enough.

The year is 1859, and Congressman Daniel Sickles and his beautiful wife Teresa are the toast of Washington society. Philip Barton Key, US Attorney for the District of Columbia, is one of the couple's closest friends - so close, in fact, that he often escorts the beautiful Mrs. Sickles to social events when the congressman is too busy. Then one day, Congressman Daniel Sickles receives an anonymous note about his wife and Key, setting into motion a tragic course of events that culminates in a bloody confrontation in the street that leaves one man dead and the other charged with murder.

Politicians, government officials, lobbyists, party officials, and others have been accused - and some prosecuted - of various illegal, corrupt, or unethical practices throughout the years. Political Scandals includes speeches from the accused and the accusers in the political arena. Produced by the Speech Resource Company and fully narrated by Robert Wikstrom....

Every week Phil Craig and his guests reveal the world’s BIGGEST scandals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peculiar Stories from the Stage, Screen, and Everything In Between

Hey there, pop culture aficionados and social commentary seekers! Have you wondered what crypto scam Kim K is running this week? Or what actually happened with that Will Smith lawsuit? Welcome to Scandal Queens, where we peel back the glitz and glamour to reveal the dark side of celebrity culture they don't want you to see.

The Sports Scandals Podcasts shines a light on the dark side of sports. We cover the famous and infamous scandals of athletes, teams and events that have shaped the sporting world. We look at the scandals that have rocked Football, Basketball, Baseball, Soccer, Hockey, The World Cup, The Olympics and More!If you like the show, give us a 5 Star Review and comment on what topics you want us to cover next.

In this gripping series, we delve into the intertwined worlds of fame, fortune, and fatality in Hollywood’s golden era, exploring the darker side of the entertainment industry and the haunting mysteries that forever shadowed its brightest stars. From the glamorous yet tumultuous life of Lana Turner, whose beauty and career masked a tragic personal life culminating in the infamous death of Johnny Stompanato, to the dark, violent undercurrents of The Cotton Club and its entanglement with gangsters like Dutch Schultz, the series sheds light on the precarious intersection of fame and danger. ...

Lights, Camera… Scandal!: Hollywood ExposedWelcome to the vault of Tinseltown's darkest secrets, most scandalous affairs, and untold stories that the studios never wanted you to hear. The Hollywood Files pulls back the velvet curtain on America's entertainment capital, exposing the shocking truth behind the glitz, glamour, and carefully constructed facades of your favorite stars.From legendary love triangles that destroyed careers to behind-the-scenes production nightmares that nearly killed Hollywood's biggest blockbusters, we dive deep into the stories that shaped American cinema. Discover...

The Sports Scandals Podcasts shines a light on the dark side of sports. We cover the famous and infamous scandals of athletes, teams and events that have shaped the sporting world. We look at the scandals that have rocked Football, Basketball, Baseball, Soccer, Hockey, The World Cup, The Olympics and More!Subscribe for a new episode each week and comment to let us know what topics you want us to cover next.

"A Scandal Too Far?" is from the October 29, 2016 United States section of The New York Times. It was written by Amy Chozick and Mark Landler and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

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Sceptical and critical discussion about UK and world climate and energy politics from Climate Debate UK

"The Pregnancy Test Scandal" is from the July 31, 2016 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Pagan Kennedy and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

Telling the story of abuse and a cover-up than spans five decades. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The recent royal wedding in Norway is generating quite the buzz, and not for the reasons you’d expect from your run-of-the-mill fairy tale. While royal weddings are typically regal affairs, brimming with centuries-old tradition and dripping in jewels, this one threw a curveball that even seasoned royal watchers didn’t see coming. Enter Princess Märtha Louise of Norway and her fiancé, Durek Verrett, a self-proclaimed "shaman" whose Instagram bio could easily be mistaken for the plot of a Netflix original series. Their upcoming nuptials are not only shaking up the Norwegian monarchy but ...