A Netflix series called Ancient Apocalypse claims that a thriving civilization was wiped out during the Ice Age by comets and floods, but left humanity with science and technology. Experts call this "pseudo-archaeology." IDEAS unearths how pseudo-archaeology has been used to advance political and cultural ideas, and where it crosses over from pseudo-science to religious myth-making.
I will admit that this is a wild theory, but there is some real history that it is at least based in some fact. Nearly 150 years ago, there were reports that an ancient lost city was found 360 feet under Missouri, but someone covered it up. I can prove the reports happened and are not just conspiracy theory.
Months of negotiations for a plea bargain involving Hunter Biden’s tax payments were blown up when a federal judge objected, and the grand jury investigating Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents unexpectedly added the charge that the former president wanted employees to have subpoenaed Mar-a-Lago security footage deleted. The developments underlined how America’s political climate is being shaped by what happens in the courts.