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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1863, American Civil War: The New York City draft riots begin three days of rioting which will later be regarded as the worst in United States history. In 1926, T. Loren Christianson, American politician (died 2019) was born. In 1941, World War II: Montenegrins begin the Trinaestojulski ustanak (Thirteenth of July Uprising), a popular revolt against the Axis powers. In 1956, The Dartmouth workshop is the first conference on artificial intelligence. In 1960, Ian Hislop, Welsh-English journalist and screenwriter was born. In 1973, Watergate scandal: Alexander Butterfield reveals the existence of a secret Oval Office taping system to investigators for the Senate Watergate Committee. In 1977, New York City: Amidst a period of financial and social turmoil experiences an electrical blackout lasting nearly 24 hours that leads to widespread fires and looting. In 1995, Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on STS-70 to deploy the TDRS-7 satellite. In 2011, Mumbai is rocked by three bomb blasts during the evening rush hour, killing 26 and injuring 130. In 2012, Richard D. Zanuck, American film producer (born 1934) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

"Unlike Anything I Had Seen": Pentagon Releases New Batch Of UFO Files

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"Unlike Anything I Had Seen": Pentagon Releases New Batch Of UFO Files

The Pentagon released its fourth tranche of declassified UFO/UAP files on July 10, 2026, totaling 40 records from the Pentagon, NASA, CIA, FBI and Energy Department.

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USA TODAY

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· Jul 10, 2026

Pentagon releases new UFO files

The pentagon released 40 new UFO files with infrared footage describing unusual flight behavior. Read more: Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

Modern Diplomacy

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· Jul 1, 2026

Two Months After the UFO Files Release: What We’ve Learned — and What’s Still Hidden

For decades, the U.S. government’s UFO files sat in classified vaults, locked away from public view. Researchers filed FOIA requests. Journalists pushed for answers. Congress held hearings. And still, the files stayed hidden. That changed on May 8, 2026. On that date, the Trump administration — through a new program called PURSUE — released an [] The post Two Months After the UFO Files Release: What We’ve Learned — and What’s Still Hidden appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

KROF – 960 AM – Lafayette

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· Jul 13, 2026

Pentagon Releases New UFO Files With Strange Videos and Reports

Pentagon Releases New UFO Files With Strange Videos and Reports

Proto Thema - English

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· Jul 11, 2026

Pentagon releases fourth batch of declassified UFO files, including Texas nuclear plant sighting

The Pentagon's latest release, its fourth since May, includes 40 files spanning documents, videos, audio and images from multiple US agencies. Highlights include a 2015 sighting over a Texas nuclear facility, a veteran aviator's account of an unidentifiable object, and fresh footage from the Indo-Pacific region The post Pentagon releases fourth batch of declassified UFO files, including Texas nuclear plant sighting appeared first on ProtoThema English.

The New American

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· Jun 29, 2026

Why is the Deep State Prepping the World for Alien Invasion? Brannon Howse Explains

The aliens are coming?! All of the institutions of power want you to think so. Hollywood is making propaganda movies about UFO/UAP “disclosures” and invasion; President Trump says there is “something there” in the newly released UFO files; and Vice President JD Vance says the alleged extra terrestrials are “demons”. Americans, especially Christians, should prepare ... The post Why is the Deep State Prepping the World for Alien Invasion? Brannon Howse Explains appeared first on The New American.

Daily Mail

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· Jul 10, 2026

Trump's bombshell UFO files expose eerie eight-point object and silent craft that breached US nuclear base

Trump's bombshell UFO files expose eerie eight-point object and silent craft that breached US nuclear base

Engadget

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· Jul 12, 2026

Pentagon releases new batch of UFO files, China's Tianwen-2 reaches its asteroid target, and more science stories

Catch up on the most interesting science news from the last week.

Mashable

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· Jun 22, 2026

5 real UFO coverups you missed in Disclosure Day

Discover the real historical UFO cover-ups, congressional testimonies, and classified projects hidden inside Steven Spielberg's sci-fi film Disclosure Day.

Attack the System

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· Jul 12, 2026

CIA Dreams Leaking Through Hollywood?

REGISTER FOR THE CONVENTION, AUG 15th in CHICAGO: https://forms.gle/WYhUxiEqZXYXhGbo8 “Imperialism Anti-Imperialism: Key Writings and Lectures” https://amazon.com/dp/B0H2F6L19H JOIN THE CENTER FOR POLITICAL INNOVATION: https://www.cpiusa.org/join-cpi CIA Dreams Leaking Through Hollywood? In this livestream, Caleb Maupin investigates the relationship between the CIA, Hollywood, propaganda, intelligence agencies, the deep state, and [] The post CIA Dreams Leaking Through Hollywood? first appeared on Attack the System.

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jul 13, 2026

Non-disclosure: In Roswell, new UFO docs are a declassified bummer

Non-disclosure: In Roswell, new UFO docs are a declassified bummer

Kotaku

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· Jun 29, 2026

Amazon Is Awash With AI-Written Guideslop For Games That Aren’t Even Out

Buy your novel-like, image-free, hallucinated guide to Alien: Isolation 2 today!

Jewish News Syndicate

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· Jul 5, 2026

Israel, aliens and the real disclosure

Steven Spielberg’s film “Disclosure Day” invites viewers to dig deeper than classified files on UFOs.

Fark

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· Jul 8, 2026

Trump is soon going to explain what UFOs are. Thank you for your attention to this matter [Obvious]

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RedState

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· Jul 5, 2026

RedState Weekly Briefing: Bodycams, Box Office Bombs, and Boomerangs

RedState Weekly Briefing: Bodycams, Box Office Bombs, and Boomerangs

The Hill

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· Jul 10, 2026

Pentagon releases fourth batch of UFO files

The volume includes 40 new files, including 19 videos.

Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 10, 2026

US releases new batch of declassified UFO files

Fourth release under Trump administration's UAP disclosure program includes additional historical records, Pentagon says

Fox News

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· Jun 30, 2026

Tim Burchett, UFO whistleblower recount ominous government warnings after demanding UFO transparency

Rep. Tim Burchett alleges the U.S. government transfers classified UFO documents to private companies to avoid FOIA requests and block disclosure.

TRT World

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· Jun 29, 2026

Theatres of War | Storyteller | Full Film

Theatres of War reveals how the Pentagon and CIA shape Hollywood scripts to erase war crimes, torture, racism and corruption from America’s military story.

Washington Examiner

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· Jun 23, 2026

In Disclosure Day, Steven Spielberg wants us to trust the aliens

Steven Spielberg has long been fascinated by extraterrestrial life. In the veteran director’s vivid and idealistic imagination, aliens typically arrive not as hostile invaders, but as benevolent, inquisitive visitors — with scant exceptions. It is with these same optimistic, if somewhat jejune, principles that his latest film, Disclosure Day, unfolds. Sharing some of its conceit []

Off The Press

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· Jun 25, 2026

12 charged with allegedly using drones to smuggle contraband into prisons

Twelve individuals have been charged in what the Justice Department is calling a vast conspiracy to smuggle contraband into 10 federal prisons across the country through a coordinated drone operation. The 17-count indictment, unsealed Wednesday, alleges that starting in September 2023, those charged allegedly used six drones to drop contraband at least 38 times into []...Click to read more

CNN

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· Jul 10, 2026

New videos from declassified UFO files

The Pentagon has released a fourth batch of declassified files related to unidentified anomalous phenomena.

We The Media

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· Jun 30, 2026

[Video] Rep.

Rep. Luna: According to today’s expert witnesses: JACK RUBY AND CHARLES MANSON WERE MKULTRA ASSETS.I am following up directly with the CIA to demand the full release of MKUltra records. The American people deserve and will be delivered the truth. https://x.com/repluna/status/2071994565981053389?s=46

Wonkette

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· Jul 9, 2026

The New York Times Would Like You To Meet This Totally Harmless Tradwife/Heritage Foundation Hack

For the third time. At least.

Reuters

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· Jul 1, 2026

FBI determines Nancy Guthrie kidnapping notes to be fakes source

Federal investigators say all three notes linked to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie, are fake, raising questions about whether she was abducted for ransom. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #nancyguthrie #savannahguthrie #unitedstates Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4wocJ2g 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

Canada Sports Betting

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· Jun 26, 2026

The Cities Most Likely to Be Taken Over by Tourists This Summer, Ranked

Abduction-style UFO reports don’t appear evenly — they cluster. The Alien Abduction Odds Index 2025 maps where these stories are most frequently reported across the U.S. and Canada, using historical reporting patterns and population-adjusted comparisons to highlight regional trends. [...] Read More... The post The Cities Most Likely to Be Taken Over by Tourists This Summer, Ranked appeared first on canadasportsbetting.ca.

Gizmodo

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· Jul 2, 2026

Read the Tense Emails Between the Pentagon (Former Uber Exec) and Anthropic (Dario Amodei)

Here's the full court document showing what went on behind the scenes before the Pentagon turned on Anthropic.

The Next Web

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· Jul 3, 2026

The emails that broke Anthropic and the Pentagon apart

For months, the fight between Anthropic and the Pentagon looked like a row over access to Claude. Court documents released this week suggest it was about something bigger: who decides how the US military uses frontier AI. The emails came out on Tuesday, in one of the lawsuits Anthropic has filed against the Department of [] This story continues at The Next Web

National Post

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· Jun 26, 2026

Movie review: Supergirl might just be the second-best Star Wars movie this summer

With its many weird-headed aliens and two full-on cantina scenes, it feels like it was shot in a galaxy far, far away

ABC News

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· Jun 30, 2026

Feliks the eagle is back home in Serbia after a kidnap ordeal in the Middle East

Feliks’ journey resembles a Hollywood movie script, with kidnappers, smugglers and clandestine border crossing

KSFO – 560 AM – San Francisco

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· Jul 10, 2026

FBI, FAA Now Investigating Drone Collision with LAPD Helicopter in Tarzana

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2e-JcB3uVKQ The FBI and the Federal Aviation Administration are investigating after a drone collided with a Los...

Metro

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· Jun 26, 2026

‘Horrifying’ new film trailer causes outrage with radical Islamic terrorist plot

'That description HAS to be a joke.'

Article | The Nation

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· Jul 1, 2026

Steven Spielberg’s Aliens

Stephen Kearse Disclosure Day has plenty of UFOs and extraterrestrial species but very little of the human insights found in the filmmaker’s past work. The post Steven Spielberg’s Aliens appeared first on The Nation.

The Independent

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· Jul 1, 2026

White House task force reportedly seeking new ‘evidence’ of election fraud: report

Thousands of documents are reportedly being collected from the CIA, FBI, Justice Department, National Security Agency and Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Loonie Politics

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· Jun 30, 2026

Harvard professor with polarizing alien theories is picked to lead new White House UFO council

WASHINGTON (AP) — A polarizing Harvard astronomer known for splashy theories about alien visits has been tapped by the White House to lead a team of outside scientists to study the national security risks posed by UFOs. Avi Loeb, a cosmologist who studied black holes and served as head of Harvard’s astronomy department until 2020, [] The post Harvard professor with polarizing alien theories is picked to lead new White House UFO council appeared first on Loonie Politics.

Watchdog Report

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· Jul 7, 2026

CIA Mind Control Scandal Returns

Congress has cracked open the CIA’s MKUltra files again, and this time lawmakers are calling it what victims always knew it was: a government-run system of torture carried out against its own people. Story Snapshot MKUltra was an illegal Central Intelligence Agency mind-control program that drugged and tortured people without consent. New House hearings blast []

Twitchy

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· Jul 9, 2026

Report Lays Out the Leftist 'Ideological Capture' of the Smithsonian

Report Lays Out the Leftist 'Ideological Capture' of the Smithsonian

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jun 30, 2026

Correction: Trump-UFOs story

In a story published June 30, 2026, about the leader of a new science panel studying the national security risks posed by UFOs, The Associated Press erroneously described it as a White House panel.

ComicBook.com

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· Jun 30, 2026

7 Sci-Fi Movies to Watch After Disclosure Day That Completely Reinvent Aliens

Since the release of Disclosure Day, a lot of the conversation has focused not only on Steven Spielberg’s return to sci-fi, but also on the movie’s fresh take on the genre and the message behind it. And this gets you thinking about other alien movies that found equally interesting ways to approach the subject long []

Hot Air

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· Jul 6, 2026

The Web Was Flooded With Patriot Front Photos on July 4th, and It Was Ridiculous

The Web Was Flooded With Patriot Front Photos on July 4th, and It Was Ridiculous

Real Clear Politics

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· Jul 10, 2026

Exposing the Bolsheviks Running the Smithsonian

Trump administration exposes institution's progressive bias

Variety

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· Jun 29, 2026

‘Werwulf’ Trailer: Aaron Taylor-Johnson Transforms Into a Werewolf in Robert Eggers’ New Gothic Horror Movie

There doesn’t need to be a full moon for this creature to arrive. Universal has released the trailer for “Werewulf,” which will debut in theaters on Dec. 25. The logline reads, “In 13th-century England, a mysterious creature stalks a foggy countryside as local folklore becomes a terrifying reality for the villagers.” The trailer teases Aaron []

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