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Did Orson Welles really convince the world that aliens were invading?

There might not be a more misunderstood moment in the 20th century than Orson Welles' 1938 radio broadcast of The War of the ...

In 1952, DC’s skies were littered with US fighter jets chasing UFOs. More than 70 years later, the mystery persists

The night was warm and muggy over New Castle Air Force Base in Delaware, the kind of heat that clung to the metal skins of the alert fighter jets lined along the runway.