Archive - The Ops Desk

The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann: 18 Years, One Prime Suspect, and Still No Answers

The McCann family, which included Kate and Gerry and their three children, had arrived in the village of Praia da Luz on April 28, 2007, with a group of…

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6/18/2016 - He was early

Jun 16

8:51

Sunday Ops Report: How Israel Did It

Also: Our dimmest public official; the manhunt in Minnesota; "No Kings" kooks

Jun 15 •

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An Intelligence Coup for the Ages

Before the shooting, the intel war was ongoing... and Israel won it

Jun 15 •

43:45

Supreme Court Closes an Immunity Door

But Keeps Key Protections for Federal Police Officers

Jun 14 •

Things Police See: Firsthand Accounts

Jun 13 •

The Cost of Madness

How Equity Overshadows Safety in Washington State’s Child Welfare Laws

Jun 12 •

6/10/1912 - America’s worst serial killer

Jun 10 •

This Week in History

14:00

Sunday Ops Report

L.A. in flames (again); That magic autopen; Is Comey in legal trouble?; And are we ready for the next war -- or fighting the last one?

Jun 8 •

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The Sunday Podcast: Will James Comey Be Indicted?

Will the FBI discoveries go that far? What's really going on?

Jun 8 •

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38:52

Karen Read Retrial: Key Developments from the Week of June 2, 2025

The retrial of Karen Read, accused of second-degree murder in the 2022 death of Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, saw significant developments this…

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