Megan Palin

Background

Megan Palin is a freelance journalist based in New York.

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Maker of doomed Bayesian yacht blames crew for 'indescribable, unreasonable errors'

"The boat suffered a series of indescribable, unreasonable errors," the CEO of The Italian Sea Group, told Reuters of the Bayesian sinking Monday.

Kamala Harris-backed bail fund set loose criminals who went on to be hit with murder, DUI death and arson charges

The Minnesota Freedom Fund (MFF) paid bail for an assailant who turned killer a week later and a habitual DUI driver who then crashed and killed a passenger.

How this 'studious' MBA grad became Matthew Perry's alleged 'ketamine queen'

Friends reveal how Jasveen Sangha became what prosecutors call the "ketamine queen" of Los Angeles

Inside the lavish life of 'Ketamine Queen' charged in Matthew Perry's death -- who touted her 'high-quality goods'

Jasveen Sangha frequently jetted off on extravagant trips to Mexico, Spain, Italy, Greece, Japan, France, Dubai and Antigua -- all while being "blithely indifferent to the fact that her ketamine"...

Woman arrested in alleged multimillion-dollar plot to sell Elvis' Graceland

Lisa Findley, 53, of Kimberling City, is accused of falsely claiming that Presley's later daughter, Lisa Marie Presley, had pledged Graceland to her as collateral for a $3.8 loan she...

Tim Walz doubled down on decision to put COVID patients into nursing homes at height of pandemic

"This was not a mistake," Minnesota's governor said in May 2020, around the time that the North Star State had the highest percentage of COVID-19 deaths in long-term care facilities in the...

Community rocked after 'cherished' teen cowboy dragged to his death in freak accident

Ace Patton Ashford, 18, was dragged to his death by a spooked horse, officials said.

Who is the notorious 'Ketamine Queen' charged in Matthew Perry's overdose death?

The so-called "Ketamine Queen of Los Angeles" has been charged with providing the doses that caused the overdose deaths of Matthew Perry and another man.

Matthew Perry's assistant injected fatal overdose, bought illicit drugs from 'master chef': feds

"I thrive in chaotic situations which call for order. I am discreet, loyal and honor absolute confidentiality," Iwamasa's now-poignant LinkedIn biography reads.

Kyiv launches new 'massive attack' in Russia as reeling Kremlin rushes reinforcements to region

The attack occurred four days after hundreds of Ukrainian troops poured across the Russian border into Kursk in a surprise assault -- for what appeared to be Kyiv’s biggest attack on...

CrossFit mourns athlete who died during competition — but refuses to cancel event

The organizers are facing criticism for refusing to cancel the CrossFit Games.

Tourist captures cruise ship passenger plunging to his death in front of horrified onlookers

This is the chilling moment a passenger plunged to his death from a cruise ship in front of horrified families, including young kids. Tourist Kenji Lao Wang was filming on...

OnlyFans model claims to have 'Trump' tattooed across her forehead – but here's why so many are skeptical

One commentator suggested the tattoo was "about as real as Santa."

Bill Belichick's 24-year-old cheerleader girlfriend's 'open-minded' mom manages a sex shop

It’s the last place most people would expect to run into their mother.

McDonald’s worker set fire to dumpster to clear out 'crowded' restaurant

A trainee manager at a Georgia McDonald's has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for starting a massive dumpster fire to clear out the relentless flow of customers.

Content creator who filmed street takeover died minutes later in crash that killed 2 others and injured kids

Antione Hampton, 22, crashed into another car while recklessly speeding away from filming a street takeover Sunday, Memphis cops said.

'Bully' Kamala 'berated staff,' left them in tears after berating them with 'F-bombs,' intern told never to make eye contact: report

Kamala Harris “throws around F-bombs” and constantly berated her staff when she was California Attorney General, according to a shocking report. An unearthed 2019 op-ed from professor Terry McAteer published...

Teen allegedly derailed trains just to get 'insane' footage for YouTube: 'Oh my frickin' God!'

The unidentified teen posted the derailment footage as the "MOST INSANE VIDEO I'VE EVER TAKEN!"

Man named Keanu Dude accused of sparking huge Ariz. wildfire by burning American flag

An Arizona tribe member named Keanu Dude has been accused of starting a huge wildfire by torching an American flag.

Young couple expecting a baby are swept out to sea and killed by freak wave while taking a photo

A pregnant woman and her fiance have drowned after being swept out to sea by a wave while taking a photo together in an area of California known as the...