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Trump’s ‘Special Master’ Delay Is Already Backfiring

For years, Donald Trump has managed to tie up lawsuits and investigations by delaying cases and hiding behind the Oval Office desk. His latest ploy is failing miserably.

By Jose Pagliery

Melissa Etheridge: The Hollywood Stars I Helped Come Out

As she brings her new show to New York, Melissa Etheridge talks love, music, helping Ricky Martin and others come out, grieving her son—and how “The L Word” began beside her pool.

By Tim Teeman

Hitman-Hiring Baby Doctor Gets Engaged to Fellow Con’s Wife

Dr. Ron Ilg faces up to eight years in prison for a diabolical dark-web plot against his ex-wife. It hasn’t scared him off romance.

By Emily Shugerman

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How the Ime Udoka Scandal Exposed the Sports Media

Between Woj and Shams racing to push out bits of info to Stephen A. cutting off Malika Andrews, sports media is not equipped to handle the scandal enveloping the Celtics coach.

By Corbin Smith

Russia School Shooter Wearing ‘Nazi Symbols’ Leaves 13 Dead

A gunman with a Swastika on his chest killed himself after the rampage.

By Dan Ladden-Hall

Femdom Hypnotists are Getting Tired of the Kink Shaming

You may not have heard of femdom hypnotists but proponents of the subculture say that being sexually submissive is not a form of weakness.

By Chika Ekemezie

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In Northwest Nevada, a Trip for Everybody

It could be the colorful history or it could be the spectacular landscape, but this slice of the U.S. is perfect for a week away.

By William O’Connor

The Most Terrifying Docuseries of the Year

The four-part Paramount+ docuseries uses found footage to put viewers smack in the middle of the 2017 mass shooting at the Route 91 Harvest country music festival in Las Vegas.

By Nick Schager

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Meghan Got “Desperately Unhappy” Harry Out of The Royals

Meghan and Harry were stifled by the “ridiculous rules” that left them “cornered, misunderstood and unhappy,” a new book claims.

By Tom Sykes

Take Trump’s ‘Warning’ of Violence for What It Is—a Threat

The ex-president and his MAGA militias have made good on their promises to “fight like hell” before. You’d be a fool to believe they won’t do it again.

By Anthony L Fisher

The Dirty Little Secret That Could Kill This Putin Fugitive

He’s one of Russia’s most wanted men—and the one Putin fears the most.

By A. Craig Copetas

Vanessa Carlton Was ‘Frozen’—and Then Stevie Nicks Called

The singer-songwriter tells The Daily Beast about how touring with Stevie changed her life, turning her rage into art, and learning to embrace “A Thousand Miles.”

By Madeline Roth

Honeypot Murder Suspect Once Faked Cancer, Friends Say

Carson Sistrunk vanished after meeting a girl he’d chatted with online. She turned up with his truck—and he turned up dead. Now friends paint a disturbing picture of her past.

By Kate Briquelet

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