Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a visit to Sierra Space in Louisville, Colorado, on Feb. 23, 2026. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a visit to Sierra Space in Louisville, ...

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For two of Washington’s most diametrically opposed political figures, there is a newfound common ground: whether the truth is out there. President Donald Trump and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer ...

Breaking down the recent claims about declassifying alien and UFO files following comments from Obama and a new announcement about releasing government documents tied to extraterrestrial life and UAPs ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday said he is directing the Defense Department and other agencies to “begin the process of identifying and releasing Government files related to alien and ...

President Trump on Thursday directed his administration to release files on UFOs and any "alien and extraterrestrial life," an issue that has drawn decades of public fascination — and spawned more ...

Several high-profile MAGA figures and Republicans have publicly reacted to President Donald Trump’s announcement that he will direct his administration to release government files related to aliens ...

President Trump had lashed out at former President Barack Obama earlier Thursday for telling a podcaster that aliens were real. By Chris Cameron Reporting from Washington President Trump said on ...

President Donald Trump has ordered several government agencies to release files about aliens and UFOs. Trump shared the news in a Truth Social post on Thursday night. Trump's announcement comes days ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he’s directing the Pentagon and other government agencies to identify and release files related to extraterrestrials and UFOs because of ...