Investigation into Minnesota Teachers Retirement Association under Governor Tim Walz

An investigation alleges that the Minnesota Teachers Retirement Association is understating fees paid to Wall Street managers and showing unrealistically high returns under Governor Tim Walz. The investigator compares the situation to Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme.

Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme

Bernie Madoff scammed investors out of $68 billion; journalist Richard Behar spoke to Madoff over 50 times for a new book.

NovaTechFX Ponzi Scheme

Cynthia Petion and her husband ran a Ponzi scheme through NovaTechFX, targeting poor immigrants in the American Haitian community, promising high returns on cryptocurrency investments. The scheme collapsed in 2022, leading to lawsuits and investigations from multiple states and countries.

Disturbed protester dies after setting himself on fire outside Trump trial

Disturbed protester Max Azzarello died after setting himself on fire outside of former President Donald Trump's trial in Manhattan as an extreme act of protest. Azzarello ranted about a Ponzi scheme involving bank failures and cryptocurrency on his Substack blog.