This week: Kayla Unbehaun rescued after 6 years; Lori Vallow has a bad week; secret grand juries; Noam Chomsky meets Jeffrey Epstein; How to Create a Sex Scandal; and more!
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Top Stories – May 12, 2023
This week: Kouri Richens makes a mean Moscow Mule; Texas mall shooting; Tech CEO found dead in Santa Monica; updates in the Gabby Petito and Natalee Holloway cases; Elizabeth Holmes is cool again; and more!
Top Stories – May 5, 2023
This week: 7 dead in Oklahoma, Trump attacks woman and offers steak dinner, the Ken Waks saga, sad news in the Amy Mihaljevic case, Ana Walshe ransom note, and more!
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Top Stories – March 10, 2023
This week: Four Americans kidnapped in Mexico, Bryan Kohberger is not as smart as he thinks he is, a new victim in the Alex Murdaugh case, the Porchlight Project identifies a John Doe, Brian Laundrie’s mother claims she merely likes good books, and more!
Top Stories – February 24, 2023
This week: Alabama police freeze a guy to death, a Polish woman says she’s Madeleine McCann, police find Nicola Bulley, Alex Murdaugh is a lying liar, Rita Curran’s murder solved using genetic genealogy, and more!
Top Stories – February 17, 2023
This week: UK police blame menopause for a woman’s disappearance; Sandy Hook survivor survives another shooting; DNA testing in the JonBenet Ramsey case; free cocaine in Australia; Jes Staley loves Disney princesses; and more!
Top Stories – February 10, 2023
This week: The disappearance of Nicola Bulley, did FBI official Charles McGonigal help the Russians?, the real story behind a romance novelist’s fake death, Ljubica Topic’s murder is solved, A.I. replaces police sketch artists, and more!
Top Stories – February 3, 2023
This week: Alex Murdaugh is the worst; real life Highway to Hell; a South African businessman is poisoned; an important update in the Holly Piirainen case, Doppelgangers attack, and more!
Top Stories – January 27, 2023
This week: Officers charged with Tyre Nichols’ murder; Rick and Morty are in trouble; where to put a transgender prisoner: police solve Brad Bellino case; San Francisco police release new picture of the Doodler and more!