Edward Jay Epstein

When Dominique Strauss-Kahn stepped out of the shower in his $3,000 a night suite at the Sofitel Hotel in New York one year ago May 14, he was fully on track to become the next President of France. As head of the International Monetary Fund he was now on his...

I have spent the last 10 months investigating the incident of May 14th 2011 involving Dominique Strauss-Kahn, which has resulted in my e-book Three Days In May: Sex, Surveillance, and DSK (Melville House, $5.04).

I have had success in obtaining CCTV surveillance tapes from around the hotel,...

The endless tangle of questions about bullets, trajectories, wounds, time sequences and inconsistent testimony that has surrounded the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963 and has obsessively fascinated, if not entirely blinded, two generations of self-styled assassination investigators, probably never will be satisfactorily resolved. Each new release of...

On Sunday, October 25th 2009, Jeffry Picower drowned in the swimming pool of his Palm Beach mansion, the victim of an apparent heart attack. His untimely death left in limbo, if not totally silenced, crucial questions about the role he played in what may be the greatest disappearance act in...

Don't cry (yet) for investors in Bernie Madoff's grand Ponzi scheme -- or at least for those of them who pay taxes. As bad as they may have done in their calculated effort to beat the system by betting with one of the stock exchange's major market makers, thanks to...

Countries may succeed in bailing-out their banks, but who will bail-out these countries? From tiny Iceland (population 320,000), which is still on the verge of bankruptcy, to Pakistan (population 173 million), which is on the verge of running out of money to pay for imports, over a dozen countries are...