Investigations
Investigations
Honor Thy Father: How the Grynberg Children Took Everything
Jack Grynberg built a billion-dollar oil empire from $27. His children, led by Rachel, took it all in a Colorado court.
Jack Grynberg built a billion-dollar oil empire from $27. His children, led by Rachel, took it all in a Colorado court.
“Abandon all hope, ye brainwashed fools.”
If you laid out every issue in the Jerry Sandusky case — not the headlines, not the emotion, but the actual procedural record — no honest lawyer in America could tell you this man got a fair trial.
The Case Against the Case:
Seven months from indictment to conviction. Forty-eight counts. Ten alleged victims.
In November 2022, Netflix released Orgasm Inc: The Story of OneTaste , a Lena Dunham-produced “true crime” documentary about a sexual wellness company that taught a partnered practice called orgasmic meditation.
Steven Hassan is a licensed mental health counselor in Massachusetts who has built a career on a single claim: that he can identify “destructive cults” using a diagnostic overarching highly simplistic completely subjective tool he created called the BITE model. He has applied this confirmation-bias
In June 2025, two women were convicted of forced labor conspiracy in the Eastern District of New York. No one was physically restrained. No one was threatened with violence. No substantive crime of forced labor was charged. Nine out of 35,000 former participants in a meditation and wellness company
The government wants Rachel Cherwitz sentenced for a crime she was never charged with, never tried for, and never convicted of.
Rachel Cherwitz is Nicole Daedone’s co-defendant, who is currently incarcerated at Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn while they await sentencing.
As the journalist who broke the NXIVM branding story and played a role in exposing Keith Raniere’s criminal enterprise, I want to explain the role of Roger Stone and NXIVM.
