Politics Mar 08 Pentagon study finds no sign of alien life in reported UFO sightings going back decades By Eric Tucker, Associated Press
Nation Nov 27 Watch 6:22 New book details U.S. government’s UFO investigations and search for alien life Since the 1940s, unidentified flying objects have been a part of our nation’s cultural phenomena. But for the U.S. government, UFOs have been a mystery and something the military has been investigating for decades. Amna Nawaz discussed that with Garrett… By Amna Nawaz, Stephanie Kotuby, Alexa Gold
Science Sep 14 WATCH: NASA report says more science and less stigma are needed to understand UFO sightings An independent team commissioned by NASA cautions that the negative perception surrounding UFOs poses an obstacle to collecting data. By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press
Politics Jul 26 WATCH: Whistleblower tells Congress the U.S. is concealing ‘multi-decade’ program that captures UFOs The U.S. is concealing a longstanding program that retrieves and reverse engineers unidentified flying objects, a former Air Force intelligence officer testified Wednesday to Congress. The Pentagon has denied his claims. By Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press
Nation Jul 08 A brief cultural history of UFOs, from secret Soviet weapons to alien visitors The history of UFOs weaves together public fascination, government secrecy and cultural phenomena. Recent news and shifts in the government's stance on UFOs are giving new life to the mystery. By Greg Eghigian, The Conversation
Jun 27 Watch 7:57 Why the Pentagon’s latest UFO report is a turning point on the issue By PBS NewsHour The U.S. intelligence released a preliminary --and watershed -- report on unidentified aerial phenomena or UFOs. The report is the government’s most concerted and serious attempt to understand an issue without the fear of being ridiculed. The report found no… Continue watching
Jun 25 Read the full Pentagon report on unidentified aerial phenomena By PBS NewsHour and Associated Press The research marked a milestone in an area of intelligence research that has attracted increased attention from lawmakers and extraterrestrial enthusiasts across the country. Continue reading
Sep 20 Area 51 hoax morphs into weekend music festival By Ken Ritter, Associated Press Weekend events — inspired by an internet hoax to "see them aliens" — have drawn around 1,500 people to two tiny desert towns in Nevada. Continue reading
Aug 15 These tiny worms can survive forces 400,000 times stronger than Earth’s gravity By Katherine Kornei, Scientific American New findings give some weight to the idea that life was blasted here from another planet. Continue reading
May 04 Watch Why summer is the season of movie sequels, reboots and spin-offs By PBS News Hour Continue watching