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Writer, reporter, and paranormal expert Lee Speigel is the former host of NBC Radio's "The Edge of Reality." He's hosted nearly 1,500 programs on unexplained phenomena, and previously worked at Westwood One Radio and ABCNews.com. He is the only person to produce a presentation at the United Nations on the subject of UFOs.

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Scientologists Get Sarcastic Apology After Pilots Spot UFOs Over United Kingdom Church Headquarters

(81) Comments | Posted June 18, 2013 | 11:05 AM

This story has it all: UFOs spotted by pilots of three commercial jets, radar confirmation of the UFOs from air traffic controllers, reports that the UFOs were close to the U.K. headquarters of the Church of Scientology, and a sarcastic apology to the church from a tabloid.

These events, which...

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Cigar-Shaped UFO Over Wisconsin And Bright Orbs Above Colombia -- What's In Our Skies? (VIDEO)

(77) Comments | Posted June 12, 2013 | 8:22 AM

What's up in our skies?

UFOs were seen and videotaped recently over Wisconsin and Colombia. These objects -- different and diverse from each other -- are worth looking at just to consider whether they are truly unknown or just misidentified aircraft or computer-made nonsense.

First, a rarely seen, large cigar-shaped...

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UFO With S-Shaped Fin Photographed Over Netherlands Castle

(818) Comments | Posted June 8, 2013 | 9:43 AM

Literally faster than the eye could follow, an unusual object was accidentally photographed above the landmark Muiderslot Castle in the Netherlands.

On May 25, Corinne Federer and her mother visited the medieval castle, built in 1285 near Amsterdam. Federer, a supply chain manager for adidas in...

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'Jellyfish UFO' Over Peru Captured By News Cameraman (VIDEO)

(43) Comments | Posted June 4, 2013 | 10:34 AM

A news video has revealed an unexplained aerial object in the sky above Lima, Peru. The UFO was seen on May 30 and described by eyewitnesses as similar to a jellyfish, but changed its shape several times, according to the International Business Times.

The UFO was videotaped for...

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'Jellyfish UFO' Over Peru Captured By News Cameraman (VIDEO)

(14) Comments | Posted June 4, 2013 | 10:34 AM

A news video has revealed an unexplained aerial object in the sky above Lima, Peru. The UFO was seen on May 30 and described by eyewitnesses as similar to a jellyfish, but changed its shape several times, according to the International Business Times.

The UFO was videotaped for...

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UFO Appears To Deliberately Enter Mexico's Popocatepetl Volcano (VIDEO)

(253) Comments | Posted June 2, 2013 | 1:33 PM

In a new video, a UFO seems to approach Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano, then slows down, turns and deliberately enters the smoldering volcano crater.

The video, recorded on May 30 at around 8:30 p.m., is the latest in a series of alleged UFO events that have taken place near the central...

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UFO Appears To Deliberately Enter Mexico's Popocatepetl Volcano (VIDEO)

(1) Comments | Posted June 2, 2013 | 1:33 PM

In a new video, a UFO seems to approach Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano, then slows down, turns and deliberately enters the smoldering volcano crater.

The video, recorded on May 30 at around 8:30 p.m., is the latest in a series of alleged UFO events that have taken place near the central...

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UFO Sightings In Canada Doubled In 2012, Breaking Previous Record

(117) Comments | Posted June 1, 2013 | 12:13 PM

Canadians saw more UFOs than ever before. In 2012, 1,981 sightings (compared to 986 in 2011) were reported. That's almost double the previous annual record of 1,004 reports in 2008, according to CBC News.

"It's something across the board," said Canadian science writer Chris Rutkowski, director of

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Dead Bigfoot Rumors Or Just Bigbear Footprints?

(108) Comments | Posted May 29, 2013 | 6:10 PM

Did someone shoot and kill a Bigfoot in Pennsylvania and then call 911 to say he had proof of the yet-to-be-proven creature?

After confusing reports over the past couple of weeks, it appears this was a case of a story that became mired in rumor and fiction.

Back on May...

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San Diego UFO Photographed Over Historical Edgemoor Barn

(2972) Comments | Posted May 23, 2013 | 6:57 PM

What exactly did Ellen Henry photograph in the sky above Santee, Calif., on May 7?

"It was clear and certainly not a bug," Henry told local ABC TV affiliate News 10.

Henry is a member of the Santee Historical Society (SHS) located in San Diego County and, according...

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Ata -- The So-Called '6-Inch Alien' -- May Have An Earthling Cousin, And Ripley's Wants To Find Him

(121) Comments | Posted May 22, 2013 | 2:16 PM

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When a new documentary promised to unveil DNA tests on a 6-inch-tall humanoid found 10 years ago in Chile, everyone weighed in with an opinion.

UFO researchers hoped this might finally be proof of alien visitations. Skeptics were sure it was nothing more than shameless movie...

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Life After Death Project: Forrest J Ackerman's Friends Claim He's Speaking To Them From The Dead

(36) Comments | Posted May 17, 2013 | 1:38 AM

When Forrest J Ackerman was alive, he'd scoff at anyone who would claim they could speak to the dead.

Now that he's dead, some people say he's speaking from the Great Beyond.

Ackerman, who passed away in 2008, is a legend in the sci-fi community, for, among other things, coining...

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Richard French, Ex-Air Force Lt. Colonel, 'It Was A UFO And . . . There Were Aliens Aboard It'

(707) Comments | Posted May 13, 2013 | 12:21 PM

When Air Force Lt. Col. Richard French was an alleged lead investigator of Project Blue Book in the 1950s, his job was to shoot down false reports of UFOs.

Given his job, French never dreamed he'd end up in Newfoundland one day watching what appeared to him to...

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Citizen Hearing On Disclosure: Pilots Testify To UFO Encounters (Live Updates Day 5)

(386) Comments | Posted May 3, 2013 | 11:11 AM

A former FAA official as well as private, commercial and military pilots are on tap to testify on UFO encounters as the Citizen Hearing On Disclosure (CHD) at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., draws to a close.

Also scheduled for discussions between panel witnesses...

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Citizen Hearing On Disclosure Day 4: Global UFO Encounters Take The Stage (Live Updates)

(229) Comments | Posted May 2, 2013 | 11:09 AM

It's international day at the Citizen Hearing On Disclosure (CHD), in Washington, D.C., in which several individuals, including military personnel, will present testimony of UFO encounters in other countries.

At the National Press Club this week, 40 international researchers and military/agency witnesses are presenting testimony in...

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Citizen Hearing On Disclosure Day 3: Panel Takes On Animal Mutilations And Roswell Crash (Live Updates)

(266) Comments | Posted May 1, 2013 | 10:59 AM

Day three of the Citizen Hearing On Disclosure (CHD) begins with testimony of panel members offering accounts of animal mutilations, UFOs in England and the widespread nature of UFO sightings.

The rest of the day's discussion will center around controversial government documents and the famous 1947 account of...

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Citizen Hearing On Disclosure Day 2: England Has Close Encounter, UFOs Tamper With Nuclear Sites

(158) Comments | Posted April 30, 2013 | 10:40 AM

As day two begins at the Citizen Hearing On Disclosure (CHD) in Washington, D.C., the focus on the subject of UFOs turns to the famous multi-witness encounter that took place in 1980 at the dual air base RAF Woodbridge and Bentwaters in England.

In addition to the England...

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Citizen Hearing On Disclosure Day 2: England Has Close Encounter, UFOs Tamper With Nuclear Sites

(32) Comments | Posted April 30, 2013 | 10:40 AM

As day two begins at the Citizen Hearing On Disclosure (CHD) in Washington, D.C., the focus on the subject of UFOs turns to the famous multi-witness encounter that took place in 1980 at the dual air base RAF Woodbridge and Bentwaters in England.

In addition to the England...

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Citizen Hearing On Disclosure: UFO Believers To Testify At Congressional-Style Hearings (LIVE UPDATES)

(1214) Comments | Posted April 29, 2013 | 6:44 AM

Is the federal government honest about what it knows about UFOs? Are officials suppressing the truth about extraterrestrial visitations?

The federal hearings UFO researchers have been demanding have not yet materialized. But some of the testimony that would be posed at those proceedings will be posed this week to former...

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'Sirius' Documentary Reveals DNA Test Results On Ata, The '6-Inch Alien'

(5182) Comments | Posted April 23, 2013 | 11:38 AM

The mummified remains of what looks like a 6-inch space alien has turned "Sirius" into the most eagerly awaited documentary among UFO enthusiasts.

The findings, however, might come as a disappointment.

In early publicity, filmmakers claimed the documentary would reveal that the DNA of the creature with...

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