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The SUNSHINE PROJECT is a collection of declassified documents related to the Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA) involvement in the US government's surveillance and monitoring of citizens. These documents, dating back to the 1950s, provide insight into the CIA's use of psychological operations, propaganda, and espionage to shape public opinion and manipulate international relations.

Discover the shocking history of MIT's Secret Radioactive Oatmeal Experiments, where unsuspecting young boys were used as test subjects to study the effects of radiation on the human body.

Learn about the shocking true story of human radiation experiments conducted at the Nevada Test Site between 1945-1947, where 29 people were injected with radioactive materials to study their effects on the human body.

Newly uncovered records reveal a 75-year history of the federal government downplaying or ignoring the risks of nuclear waste contamination in St. Louis County, putting the health of local residents at risk. The documents show officials consistently downplayed the severity of the issue, failed to conduct thorough investigations, and neglected to protect the community.

Ariel explores the complex history and lingering impacts of uranium mining on Native American reservations, highlighting ongoing challenges and pathways for environmental justice and restoration.

Uranium shipments spark protest and controversy across the Navajo Nation, with Indigenous leaders and activists demanding an end to the mining trucks traversing their reservation. Arizona's governor steps in to mediate the dispute.