Strange News: A Crashed Plane, A Drug Smuggli...

Remember a few years back, when it seemed everyone was excited -- or terrified -- about the "internet of things"? Tonight, Ben, Matt, and Noel are diving deep into the next step: swarms of tiny, interconnected sensors collectively called 'smart dust'. Predicted by science fiction ...  Show more

As the guys continue exploring the strange, silent war over who gets to own nuclear weapons, they stumble across the little known story of Operation Outside the Box. When the Israeli military learned its regional rival Syria might be building a nuclear facility, they felt they ha ...  Show more

Rhesus macaques make off with blood samples from COV-19 patients in India. Scientists discover a lost city of the Maya, challenging assumptions about class. Alt-right agent provocateurs have been arrested for attempting to firebomb protests in Las Vegas. Join Ben Bowlin for more ...  Show more

A pair of would-be zombie hunters have been arrested attempting to enter Sweden. A man in Brazil has just learned he has three kidneys. And, in a story fit for an Indiana Jones film, international teams of customs and law enforcement officers have made some of the largest art thi ...  Show more

Over in Canada, an amateur radio operator has become a satellite sleuth, hunting down mysterious 'zombie satellites.' In Brooklyn, authorities have discovered multiple corpses hidden in U-hauls. Pakistan is using a 'green stimulus' plan to fight COVID-19 and climate change at the ...  Show more