FBI Sued Over Secret Epstein-Like Island Files
#TrueCrime #InvestigativeJournalismIn the 1970s, Detroit millionaire Francis Shelden ran a child sex trafficking ring from his private North Fox Island. Dubbed the "original Epstein," he fled justice. A podcaster now investigates, suing the FBI for thousands of unreleased case files. read more
Iraqi Journalist Wins Award for Exposing Military Abuse
#InvestigativeJournalism #PressFreedomIndependent Arabia's Aya Mansour won the 2025 Kurt Schork Memorial Award for her investigative reporting in Iraq. Her work exposed systemic abuse within military colleges and oppressive laws, highlighting local journalism under dangerous conditions. read more