2018 in review: NXIVM leaders indicted

ALBANY — The vacant residences that dot a Halfmoon neighborhood where NXIVM founder Keith Raniere and many of his most loyal followers had thrived for more than two decades have sat idle for months.Most of the homes, including Raniere's townhouse on Flintlock Drive in the Knox Woods development, have remained empty with curtains drawn and provide no indication of the troubling practices that federal authorities now say once unfolded inside them.Sex trafficking. Branding of women. Forced la