Isabel Vincent

Isabel Vincent

About the Columnist

Isabel Vincent is an investigative reporter who has broken stories on Chinese police operations in New York City and Black Lives Matter’s financial dealings. A graduate of the University of Toronto, she is also the author of seven non-fiction books and began her career at Canada’s Globe and Mail. Among her first assignments was covering the last days of drug kingpin Pablo Escobar in Medellin when she was Latin America Bureau Chief.

The Archive

Feds probing Eric Adams and top adviser’s trips to China

Both the FBI and Manhattan federal prosecutors have flagged at least one trip taken by Adams that was partly funded by the Chinese Communist Party when he headed the Brooklyn...

Mexico's new president 'is not going to improve' fractured 'relationship with the DEA': sources

DEA agents working to prevent fentanyl from entering the US wait up to eight months for a visa to work in Mexico — and new president Claudia Sheinbaum isn't expected to...

Gaza reporter who harbored Israeli hostages at his home wrote for US-based news outlet

Abdallah Aljamal, who held three Israeli hostages captive in his Gaza home, was a regular correspondent for The Palestine Chronicle, an Olympia, Washington-based news outlet.

A Mercedes, Grand Marnier and $250K: How an insurance agent got entangled in Bob Menendez bribery scheme 

Jose Uribe testified he tried to bribe Senator Menendez's wife after she said, "Most men who promised her things in the past never come through."

Notorious Edmond Safra arsonist back behind bars — after he allegedly tried to kill off his wife, kidnap her dogs

Ted Maher — who set a fire that killed banker Edmond Safra — is reportedly suffering from throat cancer as he awaits a June 3 court appearance for allegedly trying to...

NY AG James urged to intervene in family feud, 'systemic abuse' over late famed artist's foundation

Relatives of the late abstract artist Helen Frankenthaler have been embroiled in a feud over her foundation, with one nephew accusing another of using it for his own gain.

Bob Menendez's re-election strategy: Run as independent to get a possible pardon

"He's in a great position to either force a pardon out of Biden or receive a pardon from Trump as thanks for taking enough seats away from Democrat Andy Kim,"...

Hunter Biden dressed down by daughter of 'sugar brother' for 'taking advantage of Dad'

Millionaire Kevin Morris's daughter, 23, called out the First Son to his face for rinsing her dad for millions for his legal bills.

Inside bombshell affair claims rocking Spanish royal family — complete with queen's NYC trips with lover

The book "Letizia's Silences" claims Spain's Queen Letizia has frequently cheated on her husband, King Felipe — with a man once married to her sister.

Native American groups allege Met Museum curator is heritage-faking 'Pretendian': It's 'genocide again'

"With all of the Native American scholars out there, we really wonder why the museum chose Patricia, who is definitely not Native American," a member of the Cherokee Nation said...

Hitler-worshipping narco who flooded US with cocaine reveals Pablo Escobar's final secret

Carlos Lehder was part of Ecobar's Medellín cartel – portrayed on screen in "Narcos" – and launched a neo-Nazi party. Now he reveals who betrayed him.

Museum of Natural History under fire for shuttering Native American exhibit — then abandoning it to gather dust

The 57-year-old exhibit was shut in January, supposedly to speed up "repatriation" of tribal objects but Native leaders say they've heard nothing.

Gold bar Bob Menendez's wife isn't 'mastermind' of graft scheme — she's ill, isolated 'submissive housewife': friends

Friends are disgusted after his corruption trial defense threw her under the bus. One said they fear for her survival as she battles breast cancer.

Biden billionaire megadonor faces ouster from own company over 'serious concerns' about conduct

The entrepreneur founded Masimo but its shares have plunged. He could be deposed as chair if a hedge fund has its way. His fortune is a cash spigot for Democrats.

Parents of Hamas hostage who lost arm in Oct. 7 siege ask to personally negotiate a release deal

"Bring us into the room ... and we will not come out until we have a deal," the parents of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin said in a new video.

Gold Bar Bob Menendez will claim he hoarded because parents fled Cuba — putting family history on trial

An expert defense witness will say he has "intergenerational PTSD." But he's given different versions of their jobs in Cuba and even who decided to leave.

BLM Global Network files $33M lawsuit against Tides Foundation, progressive group helping to fund college protests

Tides Foundation, a progressive non-profit that has given cash to anti-Israel groups organizing campus protests, is being sued for fraud by Black Lives Matter.

Oct. 7 victims sue group behind anti-Israel protests: Students for Justice in Palestine accused of being Hamas 'recruiter'

The Hamas terror survivors say they are being re-traumatized by campus antisemitism. They claim SJP and American Muslims for Palestine are fanning flames of hate.

Columbia alumni tell president to order in cops and suspend faculty who support pro-terror mob

Graduates are demanding the NYPD end the antisemitic disorder, including Trump's ambassador to Israel, David Friedman. Billionare Leon Cooperman wants leftist academics fired.

Bob Menendez's wife was reported missing to cops by her other lover during secret trip with senator

Nadine Arslanian left on the TV and lights, pinned a note to the door and didn't even tell her children where she was, attorney Doug Anton is revealing.