Investigative Journalism
It is one of those moments that, in retrospect, are hard to believe - and yet it happened exactly like that on the airwaves of American talk radio. In 2006, Donald J. Trump sat down with Howard Stern, the king ...
It’s an unassuming tweet from the Wall Street Journal that condenses the force of American economic policy into a single sentence: “General Motors' profit shrank 35% last quarter ...
It begins with a tweet - not from a troll account, not from an anonymous provocateur, but from the Attorney General of Florida. James Uthmeier, a loyal companion of the Trump camp, writes on X: “We recently got a tip from someone ...
Anyone who wants to understand Jeffrey Epstein must understand Jean-Luc Brunel - or better yet, let Epstein speak. Jean-Luc Brunel - that is the name that casts a shadow over the European ...
It is an unprecedented interplay of power, justice, and media currently unfolding in the United States. Donald Trump, the 47th President of the United States, on Monday banned ...
It was a soaring flight that ended abruptly. Shortly after Donald Trump's election as president, the US dollar saw a sharp rise - driven by promises of economic renaissance, tax cuts, ...
Imagine the following: a former Democrat who sees herself as the Joan of Arc of enlightenment storms into the Department of Justice like she’s entering a Wild West saloon ...
There are stories that only the 21st century can write - stories in which absurdity is no longer the exception, but the system. The story of Henri Édouard Proglio is one of them. While France delivers weapons ...
Some ironies of world affairs are so bizarre that they could not survive in fiction. Imagine: an arsonist is promoted to fire chief. A money launderer teaches an ethics course. Or - even more grotesque - Pam Bondi, the woman who most recently made a name ...
It was a moment of rare tension between the Republican Congress and the White House: When the Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, said in an interview last week that the public had a right to full transparency in the case ...
On April 1, 2025, the first shock came: The Trump administration began mass layoffs at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
It’s just past one in the morning when the phone rings at Howard Lutnick’s home. Not every night, but often enough for it to have become a ritual. On the other end of the line: the President ...
It is an attack that once again reveals how vulnerable even the most established IT infrastructures can be: Over the weekend, Microsoft released an emergency patch for a critical vulnerability ...
It is a case that reaches far beyond the campus of Cambridge: On Monday, the storied Harvard University defended itself before the federal court in Boston against a massive intervention by the U.S. government ...
It was a Sunday like so many others: marked by hardship, by hope, by the instinctive drive to survive. In the streets of northern Gaza, amid ruins, dust, and burnt-out vehicles, ...
It was a move that calls into question everything a democratic state claims to know about responsibility: On July 19, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice under President Donald ...
The truth about Jeffrey Epstein, his networks and his connections is not hidden in a few dozen pages of indictment. Nor is it in the verdict against Ghislaine Maxwel ...
It was the summer of 1996 when Maria Farmer, a young artist from New York, went to the police for the first time. She reported sexual assaults by Jeffrey Epstein ...
Luis Leon was 82 years old when the American state erased him - not with a bullet, not with a verdict, but with silence. A routine appointment with ICE in Philadelphia, ...
The war in Ukraine has entered a state that can no longer be described as either a ceasefire or an escalation – but rather both at once. While Russian rockets and drones rain ...
It was April 26, 2016, when a woman named Katie Johnson filed a civil lawsuit in the Central District of California. The complaint, typed and submitted without legal counsel ...
It begins with a sentence as banal as it is meaningful: "Hi, I'm Donald Trump." There it stands, in black and white, in the middle of the glitter of Fashion Week 1998 ...
It is a book that tells more than its contents. A Bible, bound in patriotism, infused with political calculation ...
It is a document that at first glance appears official – sober, almost bureaucratic in its language. But those who look more closely will recognize a tectonic shift: Donald J. Trump, 45th and 47th President ...
The woman speaking sounds calm. Almost casual. But every word she utters is an explosive charge. Stacey Williams, once a model, then mistress to one ...
Veronica Taylor lives in a wooden house on a hill in McDowell County, West Virginia. No doctor for miles, no bus, no taxi, no signal.
It was a court ruling, sober in its language, yet epochal in its impact. On July 18, 2025, a federal judge in Manhattan ordered the partial release of the grand jury transcripts in the case ...
It's not just the interest rates. Not just the seed prices, not just the missing rain. It's a silent quake rippling through the rural regions of the United States ...
There are stories that defy understanding - and yet must be written. The story of Vance Boelter is one of them. A man who was once honored in rural Minnesota for his kindness and decades later killed two people and seriously ...
It is one of those revelations that do not settle for being a scandal. They open a window into a parallel world – quiet, precise, inescapable. Nearly 200 mobile phones ...
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