26 APR 2024 · After years of admiring each other from afar, Serena Karlan and Bison Dele decided the time was right to pursue a relationship. After 9/11, they embarked on a sailing adventure in the Pacific. The couple and boat captain disappeared after Bison’s brother showed up unannounced. They have never been found.  SOURCES https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2002-sep-20-sp-dele20-story.htmlhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/2002/09/20/deles-brother-in-custody/a14eebe9-b9d4-4332-aaac-609090469b24/https://www.deseret.com/2002/9/13/19677308/fbi-probe-centers-on-dele/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cops-believe-ex-nba-player-was-slain/https://nypost.com/2002/09/17/nba-stars-case-is-murder/

23 APR 2024 · Do you know who your neighbors are? After the Cold War, the FBI arrested 10 people who’d been spying for Russia for more than a decade. They’d been blending in with Americans, but in reality, they were sleeper spies. Their objective was to disappear into a community and not be recognized for what they were, leaving many questioning who they could trust. SOURCES https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/operation-ghost-stories-inside-the-russian-spy-casehttps://vault.fbi.gov/ghost-stories-russian-foreign-intelligence-service-illegalshttps://vault.fbi.gov/ghost-stories-russian-foreign-intelligence-service-illegals/documentshttps://vault.fbi.gov/ghost-stories-russian-foreign-intelligence-service-illegals/videoshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/jul/09/russian-spies-swap-us

19 APR 2024 · When the body of 23-year-old Josh Dufort was found by the side of the road in Henderson, Nevada, it appeared at first to be a random crime. Only after investigators found two life insurance policies taken out in Josh’s name by a new friend did they realize he’d been murdered. 

16 APR 2024 · When a group of young Burger Chef employees went missing from their night shift, police initially thought they’d stolen money and run. It was soon apparent that they hadn't gone anywhere willingly.  SOURCES https://www.indystar.com/picture-gallery/news/2023/12/28/from-the-indystar-archives-the-1978-burger-chef-restaurant-murders/72054036007/ https://vault.fbi.gov/speedway-indiana-burger-chef/speedway-indiana-burger-chef-part-01/view https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local/site-of-1978-burger-chef-murders-to-be-torn-down-speedway-indiana-indianapolis-5725-crawfordsville-road/531-5f0c51dd-f92d-469c-b64d-94970bc74497 https://www.findagrave.com/virtual-cemetery/621592

12 APR 2024 · Where we left off, Dion Fortune was in the midst of a divorce and living in The Belfry, about to embark on a new leg of her journey. This time I’m getting into the good, the bad, and the ugly the details of one of the most influential people in modern paganism and Wicca.

9 APR 2024 · Dion Fortune was a British occultist, ceremonial magician, novelist, and author. She co-founded the Fraternity of the Inner Light and several other Theosophical organizations. Fortune was a proponent of philosophies that she claimed had been taught to her by spiritual entities known as the Ascended Masters. SOURCES [ T. W. C. Moriarty], Seven Aphorisms of Creation, Seven Cosmic Principles Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1893). https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.175364 (Original from Harvard University (2 volumes) ed.). Theosophical Publishing Society. vol 2, p 143, 191. Graf, S. J. (2007). The Occult Novels of Dion Fortune. Journal of Gender Studies, 16(1), 47–56. https://doi.org/10.1080/09589230601116182 https://viewfromthebighills.blogspot.com/2015/01/the-cosmic-doctrine-its-seven-laws_4.html

29 MAR 2024 · On a cool night in January of 2008, the town of Stephenville, Texas was inundated with unexplained aerial sightings. The incident received widespread media attention at the time and remains among the most notable UAP events in the 21st century. SOURCES https://web.archive.org/web/20080208225743/http://www.ufocasebook.com/2008/sorrellssaga1.htmlhttps://web.archive.org/web/20080115055543/www.cnn.com/2008/US/01/14/ufo.sightings.ap/index.html.%20Accessed%2022%20Oct.%202022. https://explorer.naco.org/?county_info=48143.%20Accessed%204%20Oct.%202022. https://www.npr.org/2008/01/16/18146244/dozens-claim-they-spotted-ufo-in-texas https://www.vice.com/en/article/4a37xb/netflix-encounters-messengers-stephenville https://www.npr.org/2008/01/24/18375952/air-force-alters-texas-ufo-explanation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephenville,_Texas#UFO_sightings https://www.popularmechanics.com/space/a4018/4304170/ https://www.dallasnews.com/news/watchdog/2023/06/14/ufo-mania-surges-as-aerospace-experts-grapevine-lecture-sparks-intrigue/ https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/MUFON_releases_report_on_UFO_sighting_in_Stephenville,_Texas

26 MAR 2024 · For 40 years, one mother worked diligently to ensure that her daughter’s killer would be brought to justice. After decades of chasing would-be suspects, police finally realized that the person who killed Joyce McClain had been hiding in plain sight all along. 

22 MAR 2024 · When Brittany McGlone was found violently beaten to death in her boyfriend’s bed, the tiny town of Winnsboro, Texas was stunned. Her murder investigation shed light on the men in her life who had motives to kill her and also brought up long-kept secrets that would shock everyone in her life. Her murder remains unsolved, although there is one suspect that stands out above the rest. SOURCES https://memorials.beatyfuneralhome.com/brittany-mcglone/2317914/obituary.php https://www.cbs19.tv/article/news/crime/family-left-disappointed-after-dismissal-wood-county-cold-case/501-1d47fd65-79eb-4e36-9fd9-b8298b40ca47 https://www.ketk.com/news/local-news/we-will-never-give-up-brittany-mcglones-family-remembers-her-on-the-16th-anniversary-of-her-murder/ https://www.facebook.com/justiceforbrittanymcglone/ https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/15-years-later-arrest-made-2007-texas-homicide-19-year-n1298619 https://www.woodcountymonitor.com/stories/mcglone-murder-suspect-freed-after-no-bill,161986

19 MAR 2024 · The women of South Central, LA didn’t realize they were being hunted by a vicious killer in 1988. Police hadn’t yet connected a series of murdered women to the same man, but after an intended victim survived an attempt on her life, they realized that a serial killer was preying on women in the community. It would take decades, but the man known as the Grim Sleeper would eventually face justice. SOURCES The Grim Sleeper; by Christine Pelisek https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-grim-sleeper-victims-snap-htmlstory.html https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/30/us/grim-sleeper-dies-death-row/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2016/05/05/us/grim-sleeper-trial-verdict/index.html#:~:text=Jurors%20took%20less%20than%20two,between%20slayings%20attributed%20to%20him.