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High School Prank or a Sign of the Times? ‘Dildo Safety’ Flyer Sparks Outrage

Ah, high school pranks — gluing lockers shut, swapping class signs, and, apparently, posting flyers…

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Luis Garavito

In a windowless interrogation room in Villavicencio, Colombia, two tired men sat across from each…

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Elaine O’Hara and the evidence that surfaced from the water

The moment the case shifted did not begin with a suspect or a confession. It…

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Matthew Shepard

“It's a cold wind blowing, blowing, Wyoming… …I've seen a scarecrow wrapped in wire, Left to die on a high ridge fence” There is a particular sort of innocence in…

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Madeleine McCann case update: Operation Grange continues as German and Portuguese leads shift again

The dirt road into Atalaia, on the outskirts of Lagos, does not look like the front door to a global…

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The Letters Were Just the Beginning: Inside the Hunt for the Son of Sam

(Letters are attached at the bottom of the article) New York was already on edge. The heatwave hadn’t helped. The…

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Irish government officials consider outlawing dynamic pricing due to public outcry over inflated ticket prices for the Oasis reunion concert

Following a public uproar regarding the high cost of Oasis concert tickets, legislators in Ireland advocate for a new law…

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The Billionaire Who Bargained Over His Grandson’s Life

J. Paul Getty was one of the wealthiest men to ever live. He made his fortune in oil, turning a…

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How the Sultan of Brunei and His Brother Single-Handedly Saved Bentley from Bankruptcy by Buying Bespoke Cars

Bentley, the luxury carmaker we admire today, owes much of its success to an unexpected benefactor, none other than the…

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Inside the Mysterious Disappearance of Dr. Margaret Mary Kilcoyne

Dr. Margaret Kilcoyne went to bed around 10:00 pm Friday, January 25, 1980. Her brother, Leo Kilcoyne, was staying at her Nantucket, Massachusetts home for the weekend, and she asked…

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The Pope Who Turned the Vatican Into a Party House: Alexander VI and the Banquet of Chestnuts

When people think of the Pope, they imagine a solemn man in white robes, delivering prayers and guiding the faithful. What they don’t imagine is a man throwing lavish orgies…

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The Death of Danny Casolaro, and the File That Did Not Come Back

Trigger warning: This article contains references to suicide and self-harm and includes authentic crime scene…

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Robert Berdella

On April 2, 1988, a naked Christopher Bryson jumped from the second-story window of a…

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Part 2: The Years After Andrew Gosden Stepped Out of Frame

In the first weeks after Andrew’s disappearance, reports started landing on detectives’ desks. People thought…

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Hot plastic containers do not cause cancer, but paper cups and newspaper wraps might

With the rise of restaurant takeaways and food deliveries in recent years, many have found…

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Kris Kremers and Lisanne Froon Vanished Into Panama’s Deadliest Mystery

At around 11 am on April 1, 2014, 21-year-old Kris Kremers and 22-year-old Lisanne Froon bid their host family in Boquete, Panama, goodbye and set off for the forested slopes…

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Menendez Brothers

On the morning of August 20, 1989, Jose and Kitty Menendez, along with their children Lyle and Erik, went on a chartered shark-fishing boat trip in Marina Del Rey. According…

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Johana Casas Was Killed at 23, Then Her Sister Married the Man Convicted of Killing Her

Johana Casas was a 19-year-old girl with modelling dreams in a small town. Unfortunately, she didn't live to see them fulfilled. She was found dead near her home town, and…

By Aniket Chaughule 17 Min Read

Skylar Neese and the Chilling Midnight Ride That Ended in Unspeakable Betrayal and Murder

16-year-old Skylar Neese peered outside excitedly from her bedroom window at her family’s apartment in Star City, West Virginia. It was midnight on a Friday in July 2012, and she…

By Nicholas Muhoro 19 Min Read

Joyce McKinney and One ‘Ordinary Mormon’: A Devastating Story That Shook England in the 70s

She tied you to a kitchen chair She broke your throne and cut your hair And from your lips, she drew the Hallelujah Fleet Street's Fever Dream British tabloids would…

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Hannah Cornelius and the Night of Terror That Destroyed an Innocent Family

On May 27, 2017, after a night out with friends, 21-year-old Hannah Cornelius offered to drive her fellow classmate, Cheslin Marsh, to his flat on Jan Cilliers Street in Stellenbosch,…

By Nicholas Muhoro 18 Min Read

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