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Nation May 08

Pentagon begins releasing new files on UFOs and says people can 'make up their own minds'

By Collin Binkley, Seung Min Kim, Associated Press

Politics May 04

FILE PHOTO: Aerial view of the United States military headquarters, the Pentagon
Trump drops hints of what's coming in new batch of UFO files set for release

President Donald Trump says the Pentagon is preparing to release some “very interesting” UFO files uncovered by his administration, generating a mix of buzz and skepticism as he hints at new revelations around questions of alien life.

By Collin Binkley, Associated Press

Science Sep 14

The U.S. Department of Defense launches a sounding rocket from NASA's launch range at Wallops Flight Facility carrying hyp...
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 29

Hearing on "Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena: Implications on National Security, Public Safety, and Government Transparenc...
Analysis: Whistleblower testimonies did not change our basic understanding of UFOs

While Wednesday's congressional hearings brought attention to unidentified anomalous phenomena and could lead to a push for more government transparency, the testimonies did not produce evidence to fundamentally change the understanding of UAPs.

By Chris Impey, The Conversation

Science May 31

A black and white radar image of an unidentified aerial phenomena included in a report from the Department of Defense
NASA holds public meeting on UFOs ahead of final report

NASA is holding its first public meeting on UFOs a year after launching a study into unexplained sightings.

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

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.

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