Case Files
Documented incidents with gaps in the official record. We examine declassified files, witness testimonies, and overlooked evidence to investigate operations, experiments, and events that authorities have dismissed, denied, or deliberately obscured.
When the System Breaks – The Yuba County Five Investigation
In 1978, five men vanished in rural California. A stalled search, split jurisdictions, and a missed tip meant one may have lived for weeks. This is how the system failed to hold the case together.
The Orphan Object – The Gold Waltham Watch of the Yuba County Five
On 4 June 1978, a gold Waltham watch was found beside Ted Weiher. Families said it was not theirs. No serial, no forensics, no chain of custody. Our inquiry shows how omissions turned a possible lead into an inert symbol.
The Yuba County Five – A Case Reclassified
For forty years, the disappearance of the Yuba County Five was a tragic accident. But a recently released official memo reclassifies the case as a homicide, revealing authorities now believe the men were victims of foul play.
Condor’s Ghost – How a Cold War Assassination Program Was Rebranded
On September 16, 1976, the U.S. State Department was ordered to "take no further action" on a warning against Condor's assassination plots. Five days later, a car bomb exploded on Embassy Row. This wasn't an intelligence failure.
Which Law is the Ministry Breaking? The MoD’s Impossible Position on Animal Deaths
In 2023, the Ministry of Defence detailed every military animal death. For 2024, after a public incident, they refused, claiming it was too expensive. But UK law requires them to keep accessible records. The MoD is either being dishonest about the cost or breaking the law.
How the EU’s Animal Welfare Laws Became Optional
The EU's landmark animal welfare laws look impressive, but the reality is a systemic failure. This investigation reveals how a slow, toothless enforcement process allows member states to find it cheaper to break the law than to follow it.
The Bennington Triangle – When Missing Records Create Missing People
The legend of the Bennington Triangle was not born from paranormal events, but from something far more mundane - institutional failure. Our investigation reveals how five unsolved disappearances were shaped by botched investigations, missing records, and a myth created 40 years later.
MK-Ultra and the Ashram Circuit – Echoes of Control in the Age of Awakening
Can a mind control programme survive by disguising itself as a spiritual awakening? This investigation follows the remnants of MK-Ultra through the ashrams, communes, and consciousness movements of Cold War America.
The Stoned Ape Suppression – Psychedelics Erased from Evolution
Was early human evolution shaped by psychedelics? Terence McKenna’s “Stoned Ape Theory” raised the question, then vanished from serious discussion.
Operation Paperclip – The Moral Inversion Hidden in Plain Sight
What happens when justice is negotiated and villains become visionaries? Operation Paperclip exposes a legacy of moral inversion, erasure, and Cold War necessity. Where the files raise more questions than answers.