Strange News: Strange News: Spy Nuns, Fart Cures, Cow Tools and More

Strange News: Strange News: Spy Nuns, Fart Cures, Cow Tools and More

A scandal rocks Europe as an international group of nuns is exposed as a secret Russian spy ring. You can pay a million dollars for a hotel on the moon. Farts might save you from Alzheimer’s, and cows may be the newest confirmed non-human tool users. The Bank of England is worried about aliens. All this and more in this week’s strange news segment.

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How The US Secretly Tracked UFOs with Jeremy Corbell

How The US Secretly Tracked UFOs with Jeremy Corbell

Recently, the New York Times broke a story that baffled most ordinary readers -- until about 2012, the Pentagon had run a multi-million dollar, secretive program to collect numerous reports of unexpla...

16 Feb 201858min

Hollywood's Abuse Epidemic

Hollywood's Abuse Epidemic

For decades people knew that sexual abuse occurred in Tinseltown. It was an open, dirty secret just behind the curtain of the most popular films, tv and stage shows in the country. And the victims of ...

9 Feb 201852min

Should we be conCERNed?

Should we be conCERNed?

Sure, we worked way too hard for that pun in the title, but it's a serious question: CERN, or the European Organization for Nuclear Research is one of the world's largest, most prominent centres for s...

2 Feb 201854min

The Grand Canyon's Lost Civilization?

The Grand Canyon's Lost Civilization?

The Grand Canyon is a breath-taking natural formation, and every year more than 4 million people visit. Despite its popularity, areas of the canyon remain dangerously remote, and it’s no secret that n...

26 Jan 201852min

What exactly are 'Ghost Lights'?

What exactly are 'Ghost Lights'?

For centuries people in countries across the planet have reported seeing mysterious, glowing lights that appear to move of their own volition through the darkness. Whether you call them Ghost Lights, ...

19 Jan 201855min

The Strange World of Inexplicable Skeletons

The Strange World of Inexplicable Skeletons

What’s going on with all these stories about strange skeletons? From legends of the crystal skull to allegations of ancient extraterrestrial remains and giants, it seems the world is chock-full of mys...

12 Jan 201855min

Biomedical Big Brother

Biomedical Big Brother

In the near future, your doctor may begin prescribing 'smart pills,' medicines that remain in contact with your hospital, pharmacy or doctor's office and tell your health care providers whether you're...

5 Jan 201855min

STDWYTK Presents: See You Next Time

STDWYTK Presents: See You Next Time

In 1933, a composer named Rezső Seress created one of the world's most infamous tunes -- a melancholy, mysterious piece known as 'Gloomy Sunday.' Over the following decades, this song became notorious...

29 Des 201738min

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