M. Gessen is an Opinion columnist for The Times. They are the winner of the 2026 Pulitzer Prize for opinion writing. They are ...

Science fiction stories about “alien” invaders are often political allegories for anxieties around immigration. Now, a ...

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On Thursday, the White House posted several cryptic videos on social media that teased an upcoming announcement connected to ...

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Videos in this batch show unidentified aerial phenomena but offer few clues to existence of alien life Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email The Pentagon on Friday released a second ...

For decades now, UFO stories have mostly involved blurry lights in the sky, shaky footage shot on potato phones and men called Del insisting they’d seen something strange from their truck on the drive ...

Get a detailed look at the new Specialist class in Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, the upcoming four-player, third-person PvE shooter sequel where you'll be blasting hordes of Xenomorphs. The Specialist ...

Panini's 2026 World Cup sticker collection includes a few new wrinkles to a half-century old tradition. BRUNO FAHY / BELGA / AFP via Getty Images Whilst the FIFA World Cup remains the most coveted ...

In mid-May 2026, a claim circulated online that President Donald Trump posted an image of himself walking alongside a tall, grey alien with shackles on its hands and feet. For example, one Instagram ...

In his latest posting spree on social media, President Donald Trump uploaded several images depicting himself blowing up several spacecraft and walking beside a muscular alien in handcuffs. The posts ...

As tensions surrounding Iran and stalled diplomatic negotiations continued to dominate headlines, US President Donald Trump focused on another out-of-this-world problem. Trump spent hours reposting ...