The hottest Investigation Substack posts right now

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Top U.S. Politics Topics
Tilting At Windmills 373 implied HN points 30 Jan 24
  1. Sexual harassment and assault are serious issues that need to be addressed, even if the offenders are women.
  2. There should be repercussions and fair investigations for all accusations of sexual harassment and assault.
  3. Institutions, like the military, need to uphold justice and accountability for all, regardless of gender.
SHERO 707 implied HN points 19 Apr 23
  1. Georgia fake electors in legal trouble for turning on each other in an investigation led by District Attorney Fani Willis.
  2. Attorneys representing the fake electors facing conflict of interest accusations for not informing clients about immunity offers.
  3. Possibility of criminal charges at both state and federal levels for the fake electors involved in impaneling rival slates of electors.
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Breaking the News 795 implied HN points 09 Jan 24
  1. The incident with Alaska Airlines did not likely contribute to the recent string of aviation close calls, but it could reveal systemic issues.
  2. The plane experienced a panel blowout at 16,000 feet, with no passengers seated next to the gaping hole, showcasing the clean structural break.
  3. In a scenario like this, with a hole in the airplane at high speed and altitude, it would be both terrifying and extremely dangerous.
The Bear Cave 653 implied HN points 15 Feb 24
  1. The Bear Cave has raised concerns about B. Riley's ties and financial exposure to an accused fraudster, Brian Kahn, as well as regulatory and disclosure issues at the company.
  2. Short seller Marc Cohodes referred to B. Riley as the "biggest pound-for-pound financial fraud" he has seen.
  3. New evidence presented by The Bear Cave includes a potential departure of B. Riley's audit engagement partner, contradicting statements about a loan to Brian Kahn, and engagement of outside counsel by B. Riley's auditor in response to concerns.
Myth Pilot 628 implied HN points 10 Apr 23
  1. Captain Price transformed a struggling company into a top-performing unit through rigorous training and leadership.
  2. Captain Price conducted unauthorized missions on deployment, sparking a major investigation.
  3. There were rumors that Captain Price's missions involved search patterns and interrogations, hinting at a secretive agenda.
SHERO 609 implied HN points 16 May 23
  1. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis responded to Trump's motion by asking the judge to dismiss it.
  2. Willis argued that Trump and Latham failed to prove their claims on due process rights and the grand jury process.
  3. A group of media outlets objected to Trump's request to quash the special grand jury report, emphasizing public concern.
FOIA Around And Find Out 589 implied HN points 14 May 23
  1. The frequency of post updates has decreased due to being busy, but there will be more developments in the next few months.
  2. There are high expectations for the cases brought forward, with potential answers coming from investigations.
  3. There may be fundraising opportunities in the future to support ongoing efforts related to the content discussed.
Public 673 implied HN points 20 Jan 24
  1. New evidence suggests FBI and Secret Service may be covering up their role in the alleged January 6 'Pipe Bomb' plot.
  2. Video footage raises questions about the mishandling and seriousness of investigations by multiple agencies.
  3. Former FBI agents and analysts have raised doubts about the true nature of the pipe bombs and the authenticity of the investigation.
The DisInformation Chronicle 630 implied HN points 19 Jan 24
  1. A Chinese researcher who mapped the COVID virus was on Fauci's payroll before China released the sequence.
  2. Questions arise about NIH funding in China and the timeline of understanding COVID.
  3. The Chinese researcher's initial virus sequence wasn't published but was similar to later ones.
husseini 530 implied HN points 13 Jul 23
  1. The Covid origins hearing focused on Republicans targeting Fauci and downplaying a broader context.
  2. Key figures like Jeremy Farrar and Ron Fouchier were mentioned, but their significance was left unexplained.
  3. There were accusations of a cover-up orchestrated to steer away from lab origin theories and the potential dangers involved.
Development Hell 493 implied HN points 12 Mar 23
  1. The Blake House Mystery involves the disappearance of a family in 2010, which remained unsolved despite extensive police investigation.
  2. The narrative includes fragments and chronological breadcrumbs that create suspense and intrigue for the readers.
  3. The post offers contextual material and research related to the 'Lovecraft Investigations Season 4,' hinting at an intriguing crossover.
Becoming Noble 478 implied HN points 21 Jul 23
  1. The protection of space and claimed faith allowed a community to operate in secrecy and avoid legal intervention.
  2. Owning a large swath of land provided a secretive community with distance from scrutiny and protection from outside interference.
  3. Lessons from secretive communities can be applied to identify opportunities for invoking similar protective measures.
husseini 471 implied HN points 13 Mar 23
  1. Documentary 'Wormwood' exposes US government's cover-up of biowarfare history
  2. US government creates false cover stories like the 'LSD experiment gone wrong'
  3. Frank Olson's death reveals manipulation and control tactics by the government
Thái | Hacker | Kỹ sư tin tặc 1517 implied HN points 12 Jul 22
  1. Solving cybercrime cases during a pandemic can be challenging but rewarding, leading to new ideas and career advancements.
  2. Investigating cyber incidents requires thinking like a hacker to anticipate their next moves and gather crucial evidence.
  3. Learning from mistakes and conducting thorough investigations are crucial in cybersecurity to prevent future attacks and uncover hidden clues.
NN Journal 238 implied HN points 31 Jan 24
  1. Northamptonshire chief constable facing disciplinary hearing due to alleged misrepresentation of military career
  2. Police watchdog recommending an accelerated gross misconduct hearing for Nick Adderley
  3. Independent panel will be convened to consider the allegations against the suspended chief constable
L'Atelier Galita 259 implied HN points 17 Jan 24
  1. Blast is an independent media outlet that focuses on various important topics like investigation, politics, ecology, and culture through videos, articles, and interviews.
  2. Blast's financing model is similar to other independent media outlets like Arrêt sur images, relying on support from members and subscribers for financial independence.
  3. Blast provides content beyond just news, including in-depth analysis, book summaries, and interviews with organizations, offering valuable insights and recommendations.
NN Journal 178 implied HN points 09 Feb 24
  1. The fire chief candidate is under investigation by the police watchdog for behavior during her time as deputy chief constable.
  2. North Northamptonshire Council is facing scrutiny for a planning fiasco involving a warehouse approval mix-up.
  3. A University of Northampton student has been sentenced to prison for the murder of another student during a drug dispute.
The Reactionary 256 implied HN points 23 Feb 24
  1. Cell phone records indicate a romantic relationship between DA Willis and Nathan Wade started before Wade's official appointment as Special Prosecutor.
  2. Analysis of the records show over 2000 voice calls and nearly 12,000 text messages exchanged between DA Willis and Wade within a specific timeline.
  3. Late-night visits and extensive communications suggest more than just a friendship, potentially leading to disqualification and criminal charges for perjury or false statements.
Gotham by Susan Dyer Reynolds 235 implied HN points 20 Jun 23
  1. Harlan Kelly, former manager of SFPUC, is facing corruption charges alongside his girlfriend and chief strategy officer, Juliet Ellis.
  2. Corruption scandals involving officials like Mohammed Nuru have connections to City Hall and Mayor London Breed, revealing a history of mismanagement and conflicts of interest.
  3. Ongoing investigations into City Family corruption, including the Community Benefits Program, highlight concerns about lack of transparency and potential conflicts of interest in San Francisco government.
Daily Digest 216 implied HN points 07 Jul 23
  1. Binance is facing a leadership crisis with senior executives quitting over the CEO's response to a DOJ investigation.
  2. Bitcoin has survived its longest bear market ever, showing resilience by exiting the bear market in early January.
  3. Litecoin has become the most used cryptocurrency on BitPay, surpassing Bitcoin due to its low fees and fast transaction times.
Distributed Email of Secrets 455 implied HN points 02 Oct 23
  1. The release includes reports on corruption involving former president of Paraguay, Horacio Cartes and current president Santiago Peña.
  2. The leaked documents from Paraguay's financial intelligence unit led to the United States cutting off information sharing with Seprelad.
  3. Journalists in Paraguay faced intimidation and legal action for reporting on the leaked Seprelad documents.
Aaron Greenspan 369 implied HN points 08 Dec 23
  1. Bola Tinubu, the President of Nigeria, has a controversial past involving money laundering and drug trafficking in the US.
  2. Despite his controversies, Tinubu's questionable history did not prevent him from becoming the President of Nigeria.
  3. Attempts to uncover more information about Tinubu's past through FOIA requests and lawsuits faced challenges and government denial.