In the fallout of the Watergate scandal, a number of the CIA’s black ops operations were revealed to the public in the early 1950s.

Over the past three decades, more and more details about the US government’s involvement in cocaine trafficking have trickled into the public eye.

In the 1980s, a super-potent new form of cocaine swept through the streets of America, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.

In 2007, a lone conspiracy theorist proposed that the greatest threat to American sovereignty wasn’t a foreign enemy, or even a rising dictator – it was the North American Union, a secret plot to unite the US, Canada, and Mexico into one super-country.

In the mid-2000s, rumors began to circulate that President George W. Bush, Mexico’s President Vicente Fox, and Canada’s Prime Minister Paul Martin were conspiring to fuse their borders, currencies, and policies.

If a cure for cancer was discovered, millions of lives would be saved – and billions of dollars would be lost by the pharmaceutical companies that manufacture chemotherapy drugs.

Since its founding in 1906, the Food & Drug Administration has been responsible for protecting the health and safety of American consumers.

Atlantis has captivated scholars and theorists for generations.

A legend, used as a political allegory by the ancient philosopher Plato.

When Union troops cornered John Wilkes Booth in a remote barn after his assassination of President Lincoln in 1865, they were given strict orders to take him alive.

At the close of the Civil War in 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was killed by a conspiracy of Confederate sympathizers led by actor John Wilkes Booth.

In 1962, the CIA proposed staging a false flag operation to drum up public support for a war on Cuba.

In April 1959, Fidel Castro visited the White House to meet with Vice President Richard Nixon.

While thousands of previously healthy people were suddenly falling ill and dying throughout the ’80s and ’90s, everyone was looking for answers.

In the late ’70s, a mysterious disease cropped up in the U.S. where healthy young people were suddenly dying and doctors couldn’t explain why.

Low-resolution footage. Shadows that don’t quite line up. Visible prop markers on rocks. If the 1969 moon landing was staged, it wasn’t done meticulously.

Half a billion viewers around the world tuned in to watch Neil Armstrong take his first steps on the moon’s surface in 1969.

When a 93-year-old Nazi war criminal was found dead in Spandau Prison in 1987, some refused to believe the official verdict of suicide by hanging.

War criminal and powerful Nazi, Rudolf Hess, was sentenced to 50 years in prison at the Nuremberg Trials.

What many thought was a weather balloon turned out to be a top-secret surveillance craft being used to spy on the Soviets.