Yesterday

Selects: The Disappearance of Flight MH370, Part II

In the absence of an official explanation of why flight MH 370 disappeared in 2014, conjecture and conspiracy theories have filled the vacuum. Find out the current state of things in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

42m 15s

Aug 7

Who's Up For A Circular Economy

What if we could take all the trash and waste we generate every year – gigatons worth – and used it again as raw materials. What we would have is a closed circle, one where we have everything we need without taking anything else from nature. See omnystudio.com/listener for privac ... Show More

54m 1s

Aug 6

Short Stuff: Marianne Bachmeier: Vigilante Mother

Marianne Bachmeier committed a shocking act of violence in court in Germany in 1981 to avenge the murder of her young daughter. Many people understood.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

10m 30s

Mar 2025

Part Two: How Tainted Human Blood Became A Major U.S. Export

Robert, who is looking better than ever these days wow what great hair, finishes telling Ben Bowlin the harrowing story of how the U.S. murdered thousands of our nation's closest friends and poisoned incarcerated people for a modest payout.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy ... Show More

49m 21s

Jul 12

CLASSIC: The Ridiculous Story of the World’s First (Documented) Serial Killer

Locusta of Gaul, also known as Locusta The Poisoner, was one of the most infamous criminals of ancient times. Alternately sponsored and betrayed by the noble class, she committed crimes with impunity for years — even, at one point, opening an academy to teach her poisoning skills ... Show More

35m 31s

May 2024

The Disappearance of April Dawn Pennington (Connecticut)

When a 15-year-old girl snuck out of her bedroom window one night in May of 1996, it was like she vanished right into thin air with no leads. Years later unsealed court documents revealed that police had a theory and a suspect from the earliest days of the case, but it would take ... Show More

38m 4s

Apr 2024

Bondi Tragedy - Losing the Importance of Truth in the Race to Be First

Hey Lifers, Today's episode was particularly difficult to record. The whole nation is grieving the loss of 6 people in our community after a horrific act of violence on Saturday afternoon at Bondi Junction shopping centre. Within our team, we have personal connections to some of ... Show More

37m 14s

Oct 2023

Strange News: Thailand's Most Prolific Serial Killer, Space Junk, Tupac, Resource Extraction and the QAnon Queen

Canada's QAnon Queen is back in the news, this time for occupying a rural, abandoned grade school. Someone has finally been charged in Tupac's murder. The FCC issues its first fine for space junk. In a disturbing, developing story: Thai authorities have apprehended the most proli ... Show More

49m 2s

Jun 18

The Salisbury Poisonings | Manhunt | 3

When Novichok’s deadly tendrils claim an innocent victim in Dawn Sturgess, Prime Minister Theresa May must find the perpetrators and bring them to justice. But any response risks plunging Britain into full-scale chemical war.Do you have a suggestion for a scandal you would like u ... Show More

51m 4s

Feb 2020

Chapter 2: The Day Delphi Changed

As the search for Abby Williams and Libby German ends at a crime scene, the reality of what's happened is worse than anyone could have imagined. A massive law enforcement presence arrives, and a double murder investigation begins.To learn more about how HLN protects listener priv ... Show More

1h 10m

Jul 2024

75: Vigilante Mom Executes Her Child's Murderer: The Case of Marianne Bachmeier

Today's case is on Marianne Bachmeier, who shocked the world in 1981 by shooting her daughter's murderer in a German courtroom. Was she justified in her act of revenge, or was she not the heroic vigilante many believed her to be? This case sparked a national debate on justice and ... Show More

59m 13s

May 2019

Writing On The Wall

The victim was well liked and successful, which made the brutality of the crime even harder to understand. In the final moments of her life, she'd written a name on the wall - presumably that of the killer - in her own blood. But this wasn't an open and shut case and, in order to ... Show More

21m 50s

Aug 2024

Part One: The Orange Alternative: The Polish Hippie Surrealists Who Tore Down a Communist Government

Margaret talks with Courtney Kocak about how a bunch of self-styled anarchist gnomes helped collapse a government.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

50m 47s

Selects: The Disappearance of Flight MH3...