scandal
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Steve Yoo, one of the country's biggest pop stars in the 1990s and early 2000s, was embroiled in a national scandal after he was found to have evaded military service in 2002.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Villanueva’s tenure was marked by controversy and scandal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Top-selling author Thelyson Orelien is "devastated" by the scandal over his alleged use of AI to write his debut novel and has returned home to Montreal, friends and fellow writers say.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Two decades ago, Juventus landed at the center of a sweeping match-fixing scandal in Italy known as Calciopoli, which happened to explode in the middle of the 2006 World Cup.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Yet, these minor hints of family scandal only made the public want to know more about the Fox sisters and made their spirits more popular.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Ten of the most famous scandals in Test cricket have been picked out by a TMS panel and we are asking you to rank them in order of how big they were.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
This year, three major AI writing scandals in the U.S. have centered on authors of color.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
These include anti-corruption measures after Ukraine was hit by several large-scale graft scandals during the war with Russia.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
They also get into Black’s tragic origin story, messy personal scandals, and strange friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.
From Slate ● Sep. 12, 2026
The penny papers combined traditional political and business news with sensational stories and scandals featuring the nation’s entertainers, explorers, and artists.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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