Criminal Justice
Law enforcement
Who Really Killed First Brands, Part 4: How a Trillion-Dollar Firm Profited
Apollo Global Management bet against First Brands' debt, then profited as the auto parts maker collapsed and its founder was indicted.
Investigations
OneTaste Precedent Provides Government with the Power to Criminalize Teachings
OneTaste Precedent provides government with power to criminalize teachings and redefine adult consent
Law enforcement
STEFANYA RAMIREZ OSPINA: 309,000 Followers, One Federal File
She has 309,000 followers, a CEO bio, and a $4M federal theft case. Inside the double life of Stefanya Ramirez Ospina.
Department of Justice
Who Really Killed First Brands? Part 2: A Case Built on Cooperators
Part 1 introduced First Brands and the man who built it. It followed the company from three decades of growth to bankruptcy in September 2025 and Patrick James's federal indictment in Manhattan four months later.
