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Why do Brooklyn prosecutors keep showing up in professional sports scandals?
September 14, 2026

The Theodore Roosevelt U.S. Courthouse in Brooklyn, home of the Eastern District of New York. Photo: Ajay Suresh / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0

A federal investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers has landed in Brooklyn — the latest in a string of professional-sports cases handled by the Eastern District of New York.

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Who is Paris Brunner? Meet Monaco’s German wonderkid making his mark in Ligue 1
September 3, 2026

The 20-year-old German striker has exploded into Monaco’s starting XI — but his path from Borussia Dortmund wonderkid to Ligue 1 breakout has been anything but straightforward.

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Selected Work


Families of Iran’s World Cup team ‘threatened with imprisonment and torture’ ahead of USA clash
Daily Mail · November 2022

Woman, 20, suffers horrific burns trying to save dog from 190F thermal spring at Yellowstone
Daily Mail · October 2021 · Exclusive

Judge denies bail to Navy engineer and wife charged with ‘selling nuclear sub secrets’ to foreign power
Daily Mail · October 2021

Queens man arrested after hours-long swim off Rockaway Beach
Daily Mail · August 2022

Biden faces backlash over rising food and gas prices
Daily Mail · August 2021

Biden’s Build Back Better bill stalls amid Manchin opposition
Daily Mail · December 2021

Biden’s State of the Union gets lowest positive rating in 15 years
Daily Mail · March 2022

Michael Jordan’s iconic Championship Air Jordan sneakers collection set to be sold at auction for $10million
Daily Mail · January 2024 · Exclusive

Wilt Chamberlain’s rookie Philadelphia uniform sells for $1.79M in record sale
Daily Mail · June 2023


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Alastair Talbot is a New York-based journalist and reporter with experience covering breaking news, business, sports and major live events for national and international audiences. A graduate of The University of Texas at Austin’s School of Journalism, he spent more than three years at the Daily Mail, reporting across News, Health and Sports, and has contributed to GOAL and Le Figaro. He is bilingual in English and French.

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