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FINANCE & BANKINGMichael Milken / Drexel Burnham Junk-Bond ScandalDrexel pleaded; Milken pleaded to six felonies. Contested clearance keeps court verbs—and blocks afterlife sermons.
Acoustic Cyber-EspionagePapers recover keys, printouts, and an RSA key from sound, and name no secret successor.
FINANCE & BANKINGRolls-Royce Bribery Deferred Prosecution AgreementsSFO and DOJ DPAs put intermediary bribery into agreed Statements of Facts—court admissions, not a jury.
PLANETARY ANOMALIESOumuamua (The Scout)Oumuamua arrived in 2017 as an interstellar oddball. Some still call it a scout, not a rock.
SCIENCE & SPACEIce Wall Antarctica and The Final Experiment 2024An ice rim is said to bound a flat earth, and a 2024 Antarctic trip is offered as a test of that claim.
SCIENCE & SPACERetrocausality in Quantum MechanicsAdherents say quantum eraser tests show the present rewriting the past; physicists split on whether anything goes back.
ESPIONAGEVENONAVENONA decrypted 1940s Soviet intel cables and quietly confirmed spy names the public only learned later.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSThe Getty Kouros Forgery ControversyGetty Kouros: 1985 buy, dual authenticity label, 2018 Villa removal—prestige vs forgery limbo.
ESPIONAGEOperation MONGOOSEAfter Bay of Pigs, Lansdale's Special Group set out to overthrow Castro. FRUS/NS Archive document the planning spine.
ESPIONAGEEpstein Intelligence-Tie Narratives Adherents CiteJournalism says Acosta heard “intelligence.” DOJ paper charges trafficking and finds poor judgment
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSThe Church CommitteeThe 1975 Church Committee dragged COINTELPRO, MKUltra, and CHAOS into the Senate record under oath.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSCahokia MoundsUNESCO Cahokia = Mississippian metropolis. Documented Indigenous city—not lost-race authorship.
SURVEILLANCENSA Trailblazer and ThinThreadTrailblazer was carried as the future; oversight later called it a failure; ThinThread privacy was not built.
AVIATIONDamascus Titan II Accident (19 September 1980)Damascus Titan II: socket, silo blast, W-53 thrown clear. Officials said safe.
ESPIONAGEOperation Earnest VoiceCENTCOM’s Earnest Voice was real web-facing IO. A persona contract is not a domestic sock-puppet state.
PARANORMAL & UNEXPLAINEDCanary Islands UFO Expedientes (1976 and 1979)The 1976 file says the lights are unidentified; a 1979 note says missiles; neither identifies a craft.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSThe Sudden Disappearance of the Indus Valley CivilizationAdherent Indus collapse tales borrow Mahabharata weapons imagery and call the end a prehistoric nuclear war.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSThe Great Sphinx and the Water Erosion AnomalyWater-erosion claims push the Sphinx thousands of years older than Old Kingdom timelines allow.
SCIENCE & SPACEChallenger Crew: The SurvivorsPosts say the Challenger crew lived on; NASA's record says the seven died.
ESPIONAGETeam B Competitive Analysis (1976)Team B’s 1976 competitive estimate challenged NIE soft readings—SSCI later audited the design.