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The Tuskegee Syphilis ExperimentFor 40 years the Public Health Service told Black men it treated their "bad blood" while it withheld syphilis treatment.
PARANORMAL & UNEXPLAINEDSomerton Man / Tamám ShudSomerton Man died on an Adelaide beach in 1948. Police exhumed him in 2021. The coroner has not closed the name.
HEALTH & MEDICINEThe Willowbrook Hepatitis ExperimentsAt Willowbrook, researchers deliberately gave institutionalized children hepatitis in the name of vaccine work.
ESPIONAGEThe PROMIS Software AffairHouse Judiciary condemned PROMIS misappropriation; DOJ’s Bua review found no credible conspiracy—keep the split.
DEATHS AND DISAPPEARANCESPaul is DeadA 1969 rumor said Paul McCartney had died and been replaced; press doors print the claim and print denials.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSKhafre SAR ProjectBiondi and Malanga say radar shows shafts 648 m under Khafre. Hawass denies it; their 2022 method paper is retracted.
ALT HISTORYMapungubwe: Gold Burials vs Colonial Denial HistoriographyMapungubwe UNESCO List 1099 gold burials—documented Limpopo kingdom vs colonial denial historiography.
Operation PaperclipPaperclip was to bar active Nazis, yet the JIOA asked for revised security reports so some scientists could still come.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSMiami Herald "Perversion of Justice" and the 2018 Reopening CascadeA 2018 Miami Herald series reopened Epstein’s sealed Florida deal. Court and SDNY doors followed.
PARANORMAL & UNEXPLAINEDThe CIA’s Project Star Gate and Mars ReconstructionAdherents take a 1984 STAR GATE session as a view of Mars; the 1995 review called its operational use unsubstantiated.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSNugan Hand BankNugan Hand collapsed in 1980. Stewart’s Royal Commission mapped the wreckage—not a sealed finding that CIA ran the bank.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSCOINTELPROFBI orders said COINTELPRO must never be known outside the Bureau; files taken from its Media office in 1971 exposed it.
HISTORICAL EVENTSThe Pentagon PapersEllsberg leaked the Pentagon Papers and showed successive administrations had lied about Vietnam for years.
The Poisoned Alcohol of ProhibitionFederal rules put wood alcohol in industrial alcohol; Norris blamed the government for deaths; others blamed drinkers.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSThe Church CommitteeThe 1975 Church Committee dragged COINTELPRO, MKUltra, and CHAOS into the Senate record under oath.
ALT HISTORYTerracotta Army Discovery, 1974March 1974 Lintong well dig → Qin pits → UNESCO 441. Prestige is managed; alien-garrison slogans are not.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSSevso Treasure: Provenance Fights Without a Proven FindspotSevso Treasure: provenance litigation without a proven findspot—documented claims, not dealer folklore.
ALT SCIENCEFlat Earth NASA Distrust and ISS Footage ArgumentsISS footage distrust: fisheye, harnesses, no stars, compositing—beside NASA/ESA doors; no dunk, no baptism.
HEALTH & MEDICINEUnit 731Unit 731 ran lethal human experiments for Imperial Japan's biowar lab. Postwar deals muted the reckoning.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSLockheed Bribery Scandal and the Birth of the FCPASecret payments the filings did not show came first, and the foreign-bribery statute came after that record.