June 29, 2018
A smooth-talking con man who preys on wealthy widows and divorcees becomes the prime suspect in the disappearance of Helen Brach, a multimillionaire candy heiress.
June 14, 2018
A culture of corruption at FIFA, the international governing body of soccer, has plagued the world’s most popular sport for decades.
May 28, 2018
A young pharmaceutical company CEO named Martin Shkreli raises the price of a drug for a rare disease and becomes the “most hated man in America”.
May 12, 2018
Reverend Jim Bakker’s financial and sexual scandals topple his Christian entertainment empire.
April 29, 2018
Frank Howard, a quintessential family man, embezzled millions of dollars from his employer to fund a love affair and the attempted murder of his wife.
April 14, 2018
Two Luzerne County judges, Mark Ciavarella and Michael Conahan, are accused of accepting over $2 million in kickbacks in exchange for imposing harsh sentences on juveniles […]
March 31, 2018
An American company avoids accountability for its role in an accident at a pesticide plant in Bhopal, India. The effects of the tragedy have lasted decades, […]
March 18, 2018
A serial con man uses multiple aliases and his gift of gab to bilk his victims out of millions of dollars worth of hotel rooms, jewelry, […]
March 2, 2018
An honest, hardworking politician reaches his breaking point after becoming entangled in a bribery scandal.
February 18, 2018
A pharmaceutical company looks the other way as its promising new birth control product, the Dalkon Shield intrauterine device (IUD), endangers the lives of more than […]
February 4, 2018
A bizarre bank robbery in Erie, Pennsylvania, involving a pizza delivery man and an improvised collar bomb leads to a scavenger hunt full of explosions, bodies, […]
January 21, 2018
Once envisioned as a model community, the neighborhood of Love Canal in Niagra Falls, New York, became the victim of a massive, man-made environmental disaster.
January 7, 2018
An incredible discovery of sunken treasure leads to a manhunt for the person who discovered it. Tommy Thompson, who investigators have called “one of the smartest […]
January 7, 2018
In the largest municipal fraud in American history, Rita Crundwell embezzled over $50 million from the city of Dixon, Illinois, to support her extravagant lifestyle and […]
January 7, 2018
An unclaimed, jackpot-winning Hot Lotto ticket purchased in Iowa led to a cross-continent search for the winner, the uncovering of the largest lottery fraud in American […]