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JEFFREY EPSTEIN

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates arrives for a closed-door interview with the House Oversight Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on June 10.
WORLD
Jun 24, 2026
Gates told Congress Epstein considered blackmailing him
In closed-door testimony this month, Gates disputed details that Epstein recorded in emails to himself regarding the Microsoft co-founder’s extramarital affairs.
Bill Gates, chair of the Gates Foundation, departs following a closed-door deposition with the House Oversight Committee in Washington on Wednesday.
WORLD
Jun 11, 2026
Bill Gates tells Congress his Epstein ties were ‘grave error’
The release of Justice Department files on Jeffrey Epstein has spurred close public scrutiny of the convicted sex offender’s past associations with powerful figures.
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has been asked to appear before U.S. lawmakers after documents released by the Justice Department raised new questions about his contacts with late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
WORLD / Crime & Legal
Jun 10, 2026
Bill Gates faces questioning in U.S. Congress over Epstein ties
Democrats say they intend to ask what Bill Gates knew about the disgraced financier’s crimes and the full nature of their relationship.
Marina Lacerda in Parkland, Florida, on April 20. Lacerda is one of 23 women whose claims of sexual abuse in the hands of financier Jeffrey Epstein have led to them coming under attack from trolls, haters and other foes.
WORLD / Crime & Legal
Jun 9, 2026
Exposed by the Justice Department, Epstein survivors come under attack
Women who accused the late financier of sexual abuse have faced threats, harassment and intimidation by trolls, haters and other foes.
Boats sit in a bay in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, in July 2019. Little St. James Island is where Epstein repaired, his escape from the toil of cultivating the rich and powerful.
WORLD / Crime & Legal
May 14, 2026
Epstein island’s billionaire owner is battling zealous voyeurs
Curiosity-seekers and voyeurs have been swarming the island, arriving on jet skis, deploying drones to shoot footage and risking arrest.
The Epstein files on public display at the Donald J. Trump and Jeffrey Epstein Memorial Reading Room in New York City on May 8
WORLD / Politics
May 12, 2026
Epstein files on display at New York pop-up exhibit, all 3.5 million pages
The pop-up also has a display on the longstanding relationship between U.S. President Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein, who died in 2019 while awaiting trial.
Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is seen in this image released by the Department of Justice in Washington on Dec. 19, 2025 as part of a new trove of documents from its investigations into the late financier.
WORLD / Crime & Legal
May 7, 2026
New York judge releases purported Epstein suicide note
The handwritten note was said to have ​been found by his former jail cellmate, convicted murderer and ex-police officer Nicholas Tartaglione.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves No. 10 Downing St. for the House of Commons in London on Monday.
WORLD / Politics
Apr 23, 2026
Mandelson scandal shatters Starmer’s promise of stable government
During his early days in office, the British prime minister had pledged to “restore honesty ​and integrity to government.”
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrives for a reception at the British Museum to view the final design for the Queen Elizabeth Memorial, on the 100th anniversary of the late queen's birth, in London on Tuesday.
WORLD / Politics
Apr 22, 2026
Mandelson vetting fiasco leaves Starmer looking like lame duck
The chances of a leadership challenge against the British prime minister after local elections in May have increased.
Newspapers featuring coverage of the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, on suspicion of misconduct related to his ties with the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, are displayed at a newsagent in Egham near Windsor, England, on Feb. 20.
COMMENTARY / World
Apr 21, 2026
King Charles buries his brother over Epstein. America dithers.
Why has the British establishment, not known historically for its alacrity, acted more swiftly than its U.S. counterpart to try to cut out the Epstein cancer.
Copies of The Wall Street Journal for sale in in New York on April 9. On Monday, a federal judge dismissed U.S. President Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the publisher of The Wall Street Journal over its report of a birthday card sent to financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
WORLD / Crime & Legal
Apr 14, 2026
U.S. judge throws out Trump’s defamation case against Wall Street Journal
U.S. District Court Judge Darrin P. Gayles said Trump had not ⁠come close to meeting the “actual malice” standard that public figures must clear in defamation.
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates in Stockholm in January.
WORLD / Crime & Legal
Apr 8, 2026
Bill Gates to appear before house Epstein panel on June 10
The Microsoft co-founder has called his relationship with the late disgraced financier a “huge mistake” and has denied wrongdoing.
U.S. President Donald Trump has fired Pam Bondi as attorney general, expressing frustrations with her performance.
WORLD / Politics
Apr 3, 2026
Trump fires Pam Bondi as U.S. attorney general
The U.S. president felt Bondi was not moving quickly enough to prosecute critics and adversaries whom he wanted to face criminal charges, according to sources.
A drone view of Zorro Ranch, a property formerly owned by Jeffrey Epstein, near Stanley, New Mexico, on March 8
WORLD / Crime & Legal
Mar 23, 2026
As New Mexico investigates, questions are raised about Epstein’s links to the powerful
Zorro Ranch, a New Mexico property where Epstein spent about two months a year, was allegedly a hub in his sex trafficking network and is being searched for the first time.
New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch talks to reporters after a press conference at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on Jan. 9, 2020.
MORE SPORTS / Football
Mar 12, 2026
Tisch family seeking to transfer Giants ownership to children
The move by the siblings comes less than two months since Steve Tisch’s name appeared approximately 440 times in the Epstein files.
Danny Wilson, brother of Virginia Roberts Giuffre, speaks outside Zorro Ranch, a property formerly owned by Jeffrey Epstein, on International Women’s Day near Stanley, New Mexico, on March 8. The legally mandated publication of U.S. Justice Department documents has exposed the dead financier's ties to prominent people in politics, finance, academia and business, triggering investigations in countries around the world.
WORLD / Crime & Legal
Mar 12, 2026
Foreign hacker in 2023 compromised Epstein files FBI held, source and documents show
The source familiar with the breach said the intrusion was carried out by a foreign hacker who did not appear to realize they had penetrated a law enforcement server.
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton gestures during the 2025 Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) in New York on Sept. 24, 2025.
WORLD / Politics
Mar 3, 2026
Clinton says Trump told him of ‘some great times’ with Jeffrey Epstein 
Both Clinton and Trump associated with Epstein before the well-connected financier pleaded guilty in 2008 to soliciting prostitution from a minor.
Joichi Ito, then director of Massachusetts ​Institute of Technology's Media Lab, speaks during a news conference in Tokyo in July 2016. He resigned ​in 2019 from the role over a Jeffrey Epstein-linked funding scandal.
JAPAN
Mar 2, 2026
Joichi Ito’s government role in Japan uncertain amid fresh Epstein scrutiny
A report in the Sankei newspaper, citing an unidentified source, said Joichi Ito would not be reappointed to an entrepreneurship project ⁠after his term ended this month.
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton speaks during the 2025 Clinton Global Initiative in New York City last September.
WORLD / Crime & Legal
Feb 28, 2026
Bill Clinton to lawmakers investigating Epstein: ‘I saw nothing’
The appearance before the House of Representatives Oversight Committee marked the first time a current or former president has been compelled to testify before Congress.
Joichi Ito in Tokyo in 2016. Ito resigned in 2019 from a prominent position at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology after revelations about his efforts to conceal millions of dollars he raised through connections to Jeffery Epstein.
JAPAN
Feb 27, 2026
How a close associate of Epstein’s found career redemption in Japan
Joichi Ito resigned in 2019 from a prominent position at the MIT after revelations about his efforts to conceal millions of dollars he raised through connections to Epstein.
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Japan’s princesses face life-altering legal revisions
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Foreign tourists walk on the path leading to the Kiyomizu Temple in Kyoto in May.
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