Missing Scientists: National Security Crisis?

0:00On April 21, lawmakers are sounding the alarm over 11 top U.S. scientists who have gone missing or turned up dead in recent years, all linked to, nuclear research, NASA, and aerospace projects. They're pushing the FBI, Pentagon, NASA, and Department of Energy for full investigations, calling it a potential national security crisis. Republican leaders James Comer and Eric Burleson sent letters this week demanding briefings by April 27. They point to a suspicious pattern kicking off in 2023, with experts vanishing under eerie circumstances, raising fears of foul play, targeting sensitive info. These are in random folks, we're talking heavy hitters from places like Los Alamos National Lab and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Reactions from Congress hid hard, with Comer saying it's serious stuff after a recent meeting, hoping it's just coincidence but vowing to dig deep. Many cases cluster in the southwest, like retired Air Force General William Neil McCasland,

1:01who dipped out from New Mexico in late February, without his, phone or glasses, just a pistol. Others, including contractors and lab admins, vanished similarly last summer, all tied to rocket tech and nuclear components. The feds initially said no active probes, but now the FBI and administration are stepping up, tracking these disappearances that echo each other too. And closely to ignore, stay tuned as this unfolds.