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Live log of amendments, new files, and evidence entering the archive
ESPIONAGEKH-9 Hexagon (and Gambit): Film-Return GiantsFilm-return Hexagon and Gambit stayed black on metrics while buckets still had to splash down—and sometimes vanish.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSThe Getty Kouros Forgery ControversyGetty Kouros: 1985 buy, dual authenticity label, 2018 Villa removal—prestige vs forgery limbo.
PARANORMAL & UNEXPLAINEDLate 1953: Five Air Force UFO ReportsFive 1953 Air Force files, from the Bering Strait to Morocco, record lights and craft their own officers could not name.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSX-20 Dyna-Soar: The Cancelled Boost-Glide SpaceplaneMcNamara killed X-20 on 10 December 1963 for mission definition—not because boost-glide physics suddenly died.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSIran-ContraIran-Contra sold arms to Tehran and diverted cash to Contras. Tower Commission pages still sting.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSBenin Bronzes Repatriation: 1897 Loot to 2022 Transfer Agreements1897 was a punitive sack, not a gift. Berlin and the Horniman transferred pieces in 2022. Not all are home.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSLibby Montana Tremolite AsbestosGrace's Libby vermiculite mine dusted a town with amphibole—then came the first CERCLA PHE.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSMorgantina Silver: Met–Italy Return to AidoneThe Met called the purchase good faith. The digging record says otherwise. The silver is at Aidone.
ALT HISTORYSiloam Inscription: Tunnel Text, Istanbul Custody, Jerusalem PoliticsHezekiah tunnel text in Istanbul custody; Jerusalem return politics stay documented.
PARANORMAL & UNEXPLAINEDSpanish Air Force UFO Declassification (1992–1999) and the Benítez–Ballester SplitBallester Olmos calls Spain's 1990s UFO release a full opening. Benítez calls the same release a fraud.
ESPIONAGEKosmos 954: Nuclear Spy Satellite Crash Over CanadaKosmos 954 fell over Canada on 24 Jan 1978. Moscow lagged. Morning Light found radioactive debris. No invented toll.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSLong-Term Capital Management Near-FailureFRBNY herded a private LTCM consortium under systemic-risk theory—no public money, official room.
ESPIONAGEThe Manned Orbiting Laboratory and KH-10 DORIANThe public name was a military manned laboratory. The camera was KH-10 DORIAN. The station did not fly.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSParthenon Sculptures / Elgin Marbles: The Legal-Diplomatic TrailBritain calls the removal lawful by firman and the 1816 purchase. Greece calls it a taking from the building.
PARANORMAL & UNEXPLAINEDPlaneta Encantado Mirlo Rojo CGI ScandalMirlo Rojo aired lunar images as proof; a critic names CGI work, and Benítez defends Imágenes inéditas.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSPalomares Broken Arrow (17 January 1966)Chrome Dome collision over Palomares spilled four B28s. Officials said safe. DNA: Pu scatter, bomb months at sea.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSJeffrey Epstein: Death or Extraction?Officials ruled Jeffrey Epstein's 2019 jail death a suicide; adherents say he was switched out and is still alive.
FINANCE & BANKINGThe 2008 Credit Ratings FailureSEC exams, FCIC, and Senate PSI treat issuer-pays AAA as an essential cog—not mere model error.
Operation Sea-SprayIn 1950 germs were sprayed over San Francisco in secret; in 1977 the Army called a hospital outbreak coincidental.
FINANCE & BANKINGThe Panama PapersThe 2016 Panama Papers dump from Mossack Fonseca mapped offshore shells the powerful preferred to keep nameless.