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unsolved mysteries Nov. 9, 2023

What Really Happened to JFK?One thing’s for sure: The CIA doesn’t want you to know.

By Scott Sayare

unsolved mysteries Sept. 8, 2023

Will We Ever Know Why Leon Black Paid Jeffrey Epstein $158 Million?The private-equity billionaire is stalling a Senate probe into Epstein’s wildly overpriced, $158 million tax advice.

By Kevin T. Dugan

unsolved mysteries July 13, 2023

Secret Service Has No Clue Who Left Cocaine at White HouseIt was probably just some tourist, but now that the investigation is closed, we’ll never know for sure.

By Chas Danner

unsolved mysteries June 15, 2023

Who Blew Up the Nord Stream Pipeline?New clues keep surfacing, and the most recent appear to implicate Ukraine.

By Chas Danner

unsolved mysteries Mar. 8, 2023

MH370 Is a Cold Case. But It Can Still Be Solved.After nine years — and with a new Netflix series debuting — there are still positive steps that we can take to unravel the mystery.

By Jeff Wise

military industrial complex Feb. 13, 2023

Understanding the UFO WarWhy the United States Air Force is suddenly blasting away at unidentified objects.

By Jeff Wise

unsolved mysteries Aug. 8, 2022

The Bodies Keep Piling Up at Lake MeadFour sets of human remains have now been discovered in the rapidly receding reservoir since May.

By Chas Danner

unsolved mysteries July 14, 2022

Alex Murdaugh’s Alleged Crime Spree Gets CrazierThe notorious attorney is charged with murdering his wife and son a few months before trying to arrange a hit man to kill him for an insurance payout.

By Matt Stieb

unsolved mysteries Oct. 15, 2021

Does Trump Want Me to Think He’s Into Golden Showers?I do not want to believe the pee-tape story, so I would appreciate it if Trump would stop offering suspicious denials no one asked for.

By Margaret Hartmann

the swamp Dec. 21, 2020

The Full(est Possible) Story of the Four Seasons Total Landscaping Press EventA six-week, 37-source search for answers.

By Olivia Nuzzi

tomorrow Dec. 17, 2020

Senior Government Officials Keep Saying That UFOs and Aliens Are RealIsrael’s former defense chief talked about a “galactic federation.” Now a former CIA head is speaking out.

By Eve Peyser

unsolved mysteries May 1, 2020

Kim Jong-un Is Very Much Alive in Allegedly New PhotosRumors of the North Korean dictator’s demise appear to have been greatly exaggerated, according to state-media images of Kim at a fertilizer factory.

By Chas Danner

unsolved mysteries Jan. 11, 2020

Who’s Behind Those Mystery Drone Swarms? An InvestigationA deep dive into FAA records offers a short list of suspects who have acquired the needed permits.

By Jeff Wise

crime Aug. 23, 2019

Nathan Carman Testifies About His Mother’s Mysterious Disappearance“I did not hear her scream.”

By James D. Walsh

jeffrey epstein July 11, 2019

An Expert Thinks Jeffrey Epstein Built His Wealth Through Fraud and BlackmailA professor working on a book about the mysterious financier believes he acquired his wealth through shady means.

By Benjamin Hart

unsolved mysteries July 11, 2019

Real Hedge-Fund Managers Have Some Thoughts on What Epstein Was Actually DoingHe claimed he was one of them, but the people who know the business best don’t believe it. They see something else instead.

By Michelle Celarier

Mar. 15, 2018

Austin Package Bombs Appear to Be Targeting Prominent Black FamiliesThe two people killed by the bombs are both linked to a historic black church in the Texas capital.

By Adam K. Raymond

Dec. 26, 2017

What the New York Times UFO Report Actually RevealsThe takeaway appeared to be “flying saucers are real.” But a closer reading suggests a murkier proposition.

By Jeff Wise

mh370 July 31, 2015