Scandal

Monica Lewinsky Affair Becomes Public as Clinton Issues Denial

1998-01-17 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

News breaks that President Bill Clinton engaged in an extramarital affair with Monica Lewinsky, a 22-year-old White House intern, during 1995-1997. The scandal emerges during a sexual harassment civil suit by Paula Jones, when evidence surfaces that Clinton had an inappropriate relationship with …

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D.C. Stephenson Convicted of Murder Exposing Klan Leadership Corruption

1925-11-14 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 7/10

D.C. Stephenson, Grand Dragon of the Indiana Ku Klux Klan and the most powerful Klan leader in America, is convicted of second-degree murder in the death of Madge Oberholtzer, a state education official. Oberholtzer died from infection after Stephenson abducted, raped, and brutally bit her during a …

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