FINANCIAL MISCONDUCT

Nov 05 2025BUSINESS

The Downfall of a Financial Leader: Bradley Heppner's Alleged Fraud

Bradley Heppner, once a prominent figure in the financial world, now faces serious allegations. The U. S. Department of Justice has charged him with securities fraud, wire fraud, and other crimes. These charges are tied to his time as the chair of GWG Holdings, a financial services company that went bankrupt. Heppner is accused of stealing over $150 million from GWG...

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Oct 29 2025CRIME

Sheriff's Past Missteps: A Look at the Legal Troubles

A former sheriff and two others are set to face federal court this week. Chuck Wright, the ex-sheriff, along with Amos Durham, a former chaplain, and Lawson Berry Watson, a former employee, have court appearances scheduled. Wright is one of many sheriffs in South Carolina to face criminal charges recently. Wright and Durham have admitted to taking money meant for of...

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Sep 26 2025CRIME

High-Profile Financier Accused of Exploiting Women

A wealthy former Wall Street trader is in serious trouble. Howard Rubin, once a big name in finance, now faces serious charges. He and his ex-assistant are accused of running a sex trafficking operation for years. The charges say Rubin paid women to meet him in fancy hotels and a special apartment. This apartment was like a "sex dungeon" with weird equipment. Some o...

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Jun 04 2025CELEBRITIES

Family Feud: Reality Star's Money Mystery

Ariana Biermann, daughter of Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann, has found herself in a tough spot. She's been in the public eye since she was just five years old, thanks to her family's reality TV shows. She also started making money on Instagram at a young age. But now, she's claiming that her parents spent all the money she earned. Ariana revealed this in her new show...

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Nov 19 2024RELIGION

The Shocking Truth Behind a New York Church Scandal

A New York City priest, Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello, lost his job after a probe linked him to a $1. 9 million scandal. The investigation started when pop star Sabrina Carpenter filmed a music video at his church. This video led to questions about financial mismanagement. The priest had authorized unapproved money transfers to a former aide of Mayor Eric Adams, who is...

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Sep 06 2024BUSINESS

When CEO Perks Become Patient Problems: Is This How Healthcare Should Work?

A recent investigation by the Boston Globe Spotlight Team revealed some eyebrow-raising spending habits from Ralph De La Torre, the CEO of Steward Health Care. The Spotlight Team uncovered a pattern of questionable financial decisions that seem to prioritize personal gain over the well-being of patients. This begs the question: what kind of safeguards are in place t...

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