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GOVERNMENT & POLITICSFIFA / Garcia Report World Cup Bidding CorruptionGarcia’s bidding report sat withheld for years. DOJ racketeering ran parallel. Settlement is not a clean bill.
DEATHS AND DISAPPEARANCESJohn F. Kennedy AssassinationThe Warren Commission found a lone gunman; House investigators later said probable conspiracy, on disputed acoustics.
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.
BUSINESS AND INDUSTRYTheranosTheranos promised blood tests from a finger prick. WSJ reporting and Holmes's trial turned the pitch into fraud.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSLibby Montana Tremolite AsbestosGrace's Libby vermiculite mine dusted a town with amphibole—then came the first CERCLA PHE.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSCIA–Mafia Plots to Assassinate Fidel CastroChurch and CIA IG docs show Agency–Mafia cutouts aimed at Castro. The plots are history. The hit did not land.
SURVEILLANCEThe AT&T Hemisphere ProgramHemisphere let agencies search AT&T call records on admin subpoenas. OIG and Senate ask if that fits the Constitution.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSNugan Hand BankNugan Hand collapsed in 1980. Stewart’s Royal Commission mapped the wreckage—not a sealed finding that CIA ran the bank.
SCIENCE & SPACEChernobyl's Dual NarrativesINSAG-1 blamed operators; INSAG-7 moved the weight to RBMK design—same IAEA voice, revised cause story.
DEATHS AND DISAPPEARANCESDag Hammarskjöld Crash InquiriesNdola 1961 killed Hammarskjöld. UN inquiries since 2015 still call external attack plausible—not proven.
ESPIONAGEThe PROMIS Software AffairHouse Judiciary condemned PROMIS misappropriation; DOJ’s Bua review found no credible conspiracy—keep the split.
BIBLEThe Genetic Paradox of the Ghost PopulationGeneticists keep finding ghost population DNA in humans. Adherents read it as a missing advanced race.
SCIENCE & SPACETabby's Star DimmingKepler saw Tabby’s Star dim by ~20%. A megastructure is a reading, not the measurement.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSLong-Term Capital Management Near-FailureFRBNY herded a private LTCM consortium under systemic-risk theory—no public money, official room.
ALT HISTORYÇatalhöyük: From Mellaart’s Fame to Hodder’s Reflexive DigÇatalhöyük: Mellaart to Hodder’s reflexive dig—documented Neolithic urbanism, not goddess absolutism.
HISTORICAL EVENTSAgent OrangeFor years the VA denied that Agent Orange made Vietnam veterans sick, until Congress wrote the link into law in 1991.
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.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSThe Church CommitteeThe 1975 Church Committee dragged COINTELPRO, MKUltra, and CHAOS into the Senate record under oath.
ALT HISTORYPetra’s Nabataean Hydraulic EngineeringPetra’s Nabataean water systems—UNESCO/Jordan engineering record; not Indiana Jones treasury mystique.
ESPIONAGEQuill: The First Orbital Imaging Radar SatelliteQuill flew orbital SAR in December 1964—pointed only at America—then waited decades for NRO to say the word.