Curated Video
Her Facebook was hacked and her friends scammed. She had no one to turn to
Allana Henderson says it was difficult to get support from Facebook. She has been watching alleged cybercriminals’ use her account to sell various items, and she says some of her friends have fallen victim.
Curated Video
Her Facebook was hacked and her friends scammed. She had nowhere to turn
Allana Henderson says it was difficult to get support from Facebook. She has been watching alleged cybercriminals use her account to sell various items, and she says some of her friends have fallen victim.
Curated Video
Peel police arrest man in connection with 3 rideshare sexual assaults
Peel police have arrested a man in connection with multiple sexual assault investigations. The man allegedly posed as a rideshare driver and targeted women in Brampton and Vaughan, Ont. CBC’s Naama Weingarten has more on the ongoing...
Curated Video
Women and children among victims of Israel’s attacks in Lebanon
Here are some of the hundreds of people killed in Israel’s bombardment of Lebanon, where Israel’s military says it is targeting Hezbollah.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Leah Litman - Lawless: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and...
Leah Litman, a professor at the University of Michigan Law School and co-host of the Strict Scrutiny podcast, introduces her book Lawless: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad Vibes. She explains...
Bedtime History
Salem Witch Trials | Puritans & Massachusetts Bay Colony
Step back in time to the year 1692 and discover the story of the Salem witch trials, one of the most dramatic events in colonial American history. In this video, you'll learn how fear, superstition, and religious beliefs led to a series...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Khatchig Mouradian -The Resistance Network: The Armenian Genocide & Humanitarianism 1915-1918
Khatchig Mouradian is a lecturer at Columbia University specializing in the Middle East, the Ottoman Empire, and the legacies of genocide. A descendant of Armenian genocide survivors and a child of the Lebanese Civil War, his work is...
Neuro Transmissions
The Neuroscience of Autism
Vaccines don't cause autism. But what even is autism? What causes it? And what's the difference between an autistic brain and a "neurotypical" brain? We've recruited our friend Cory from 12Tone to hear about his own experience as an...
MarketWatch
How to get a tax break if your home was damaged by a fire or hurricane
The Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act could give those impacted by the floods and other natural disasters more generous tax breaks. But experts still debate whether the recent LA fires qualify.
Curated Video
Only In Russia 12 - Prisoners Fashion Show
Prisoners Fashion Show:Collaborating with a top name in fashion, a prison department stages a fashion show, showcasing creativity and skill among inmates.
Curated Video
Building the Hoover Dam
The construction of the then-largest dam in the world: how was the construction of the dam achieved and what is its legacy today? Earth Science - Earth's Resources - Learning Points. The Hoover Dam was built in the 1930s in Nevada, USA,...
Mythology & Fiction Explained
Guardians and Legends of the Arctic: Polar Bears, Qallupilluit, and the Mahaha
Polar bears are apex predators in the Arctic and have been revered by the Inuit who relied on them for sustenance and clothing. Through rituals and offerings to Nanuk, the "Great Polar Bear," Inuit hunters sought favor for successful...
Wonderscape
The Theories Behind the Salem Witch Trials
This video explores possible explanations for the Salem Witch Trials, including ergot poisoning, family feuds, and social tensions. It examines how jealousy, spite, and the strict Puritan lifestyle might have fueled the accusations and...
Wonderscape
Gold Rush Inequality: Power and Prejudice
Learn how the California Gold Rush transformed the region while revealing deep racial injustices. Explore the violent displacement of Native Americans, the impact of the Foreign Miners' Tax on Chinese and Hispanic miners, and how white...
Curated Video
Elite Training: Inside the Paris BRI's High-Stakes Operations
Step into the world of Paris’s Brigade for Research and Intervention (BRI), where elite officers are trained to respond with lightning speed to high-risk situations. Witness firsthand how they harness exceptional cognitive and physical...
PBS
The Hidden Origins of Nixie, the Scariest Little Mermaid
The half-human half-fish Nixie may look very familiar at first. But these shape-shifting monsters with their eerie songs that lure humans to the watery depths are much older, and much scarier, than the mermaids we know from pop-culture.
PBS
El Silbón: The Deadly Whistler of the South American Grasslands
The “Terror of the Plain,” this emaciated, whistling devil is cursed to wander the South American countryside carrying the bones of his victims. Intimately tied to the cattle ranching history of Latin America, the myth of El Silbón...
PBS
The Original Urban Legend: Spring-heeled Jack
19th century London and the hunting ground of Spring-Heeled Jack. The fire-breathing, wall-leaping, claw-wielding devil attacked women in their homes and in the streets, terrorizing England for more than 50 years. Learn how Spring-Heeled...
PBS
The Dark Origins of Hansel and Gretel
Hansel and Gretel is one of the most famous fairy tales of the Western world, and contains one of the most notorious witches. In this episode you’ll learn about witch trials in Germany, the role famine and poverty play in creating...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Kevin Kumashiro - Anti-Asian Hate
In this video, Dr. Kevin Kumashiro, interim dean of the School of Education at Hofstra University, addresses the issue of anti-Asian hate in the United States, which has intensified amidst recent events. He identifies three key factors...
Curated Video
The Grim Legacy of Stalin: Uncovering Mass Graves and Brutality in Russia
This video provides a chilling account of the atrocities committed under Joseph Stalin's rule in the Soviet Union, focusing on the discovery of a mass burial site containing victims of Stalin's secret police. Through forensic examination...
Curated Video
Earthquakes: Nature's Deadly Forces
This video provides a sobering overview of the devastating impact of earthquakes around the world, highlighting major historical events such as the Tangshan earthquake in China and the Kobe earthquake in Japan. It also discusses the...
The Guardian
Islamberg Reacts to Extremist Threats
Residents of Islamberg share their reactions and fears after learning about a plot to attack their town. They discuss the dangers of Islamaphobia not being not taken seriously in the United States and express concern and frustration that...
Curated Video
The 10 Stages of Genocide
The 10 stages of genocide have been observed and described by Dr Gregory Stanton as a framework to understand how crimes against humanity happen. The framework is supposed to help us spot early warning signs and potentially prevent a...