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11 American Scientists and Nuclear Insiders Are Dead or Missing. The FBI Just Got Involved. Here's Every Name and What They Knew.

They worked on asteroid deflection missions. Nuclear weapons components. Plasma fusion that could change the world's energy supply. Anti-gravity propulsion. And one by one, since 2022, they have vanished or turned up dead — leaving behind phones, wallets, glasses, and more questions than anyone in Washington wants to answer. As of April 2026, at least 11 individuals connected to America's most sensitive nuclear and aerospace programs are dead or missing. The FBI has now confirmed it is leading a coordinated investigation. The House Oversight Committee has demanded briefings from NASA, the Department of Energy, the Pentagon, and the FBI by April 27. President Trump called it "pretty serious stuff." Here is every confirmed case, what each person was working on, and why the pattern — particularly in New Mexico — is so difficult to explain away. The New Mexico Cluster: Four People, One State, One Year The detail that alarms investigators most isn't the deaths. It...

Twitter spawns 50,000 Apps over the last two years

Twitter has announced that 50,000 Apps have been buil;t around it's micro-blogging service over the past two years. "Ryan Sarver, Twitter's director of platform , made the disclosure while presenting at LeWeb conference in Paris . There was only one third party Twitter application taking advantage of the service's open feeds, Sarver said. Sarver also said that Twitter was also planning to allow developers access to their "firehose" of Twitter data and the company will teach developers how to build Apps. Twitter will also hold a conference called " chirp " in 2010. The Road Map ahead for the company Transparency : "we need to be more public about our policy and intentions" Communication : "we need to be out there and let our developers know what's going on" Utility : "we need to keep providing our robust APIs and enable third-party developers to thrive" Profitability : "when our partners succeed, we succeed...