Despite my general ambivalence about the merit of death penalties, there is one context in which I find it not only defensible but advisable. Even compelling. The arguments in favor of the death penalty for...

Their names have become legendary. Charles Ponzi. Bernie Madoff. Samuel Bankman-Fried. Enron. Their Ponzi schemes and fraud that have tricked people into worthless investments have made them forever infamous. Investment scams and Ponzi schemes are,...

There are many angles to this crisis, but to put it in simple terms, people are losing lots of money in various types of real estate investments. It is a very serious issue. Thousands of...

Recognizing Risks, Avoiding Common Pitfalls, and Safeguarding Against Fraud in Real Estate Syndications Common Myths Regarding Real Eestate Investment and Syndications People often invest in real estate syndications based on the following false assumptions, which can...

It wasn’t unexpected that Gaza’s populace would rejoice at the onset of a ceasefire. Even a mere pause in the bombings that have laid waste to the territory would understandably be greeted there. Deeply saddening,...

Traveling to Washington, DC, this week was vital to my new position as Ami’s new senior White House correspondent. The city, which is in middle of a big turnaround, seemed unusually quiet for the...

Last week, Attorney Avi Schick of Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath filed a complaint with the Office of Civil Rights at the US Department of Education against the New York State Education Department and...

I find that everyone’s story is unique and that there are lessons to be learned from each person. However, before speaking to Moshe Kibel of Cincinnati, I would have never imagined the lessons one...

No one familiar with Russia’s penchant for poisoning dissidents or arranging for their unfortunate defenestrations (the numerous mysterious deaths were pithily described by The Atlantic as “Sudden Russian Death Syndrome,” and a lengthy Wikipedia...

The images are stark. Multiple wildfires have burned billions of dollars worth of property, forced hundreds of thousands of people to evacuate, have created havoc for hundreds of thousands of more and have killed...