Sound Reason

Supposedly science is a state of knowing: knowledge as distinguished from ignorance or misunderstanding. Popular science (SciPop) however, is something very different. It's not a body of knowledge, it's an agenda.

Considerations

There are a lot of variables involved in attempting to correlate news reports of tragic deaths with gravitational wave detections. We're dealing with circumstantial evidence for one.

GW150914

The first gravitational wave detection GW150914 just happened to coincide with the delivery of F-16 bombers to the Iraqi military. Naturally, they had to practice with them.