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Eric Greitens, a Democrat turned Republican, who also happens to be the Governor of the Show-Me State was indicted and booked last week on a felony invasion of privacy charge. The grand jury indictment stems from a photo that Greitens, a married man, allegedly snapped of a partially clad lover during a sexual tryst in the basement of his home in the spring of 2015, one year before his winning gubernatorial campaign. This is a big story, one that has great ramifications for state and national politics. It is a commentary on the crashing of a promising career. It includes...

DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- After deputies arrested live-in babysitter Erika Sadowski for kidnapping two children in West Tennessee over the weekend, a medical inspection at the jail revealed that Erika was actually Edward. "Biologically, she's a man," Dyer County Sheriff Jeff Holt said Tuesday. Sarah Garner, the mother of 1-year-old Meagan Smith and 5-year-old Breanna Garner, said the news surprised her despite the fact that Sadowski lived with the family for five years and cared for the children. "I can't believe it," Garner said. "I did not know this at all." Sadowski, 59, was charged with two counts of aggravated kidnapping...