Investigative journalist Ross Coulthart claims in recent reporting that President Trump was given a briefing about an alleged **UFO retrieval program**, a claim that, if true, pulls this topic from fringe rumor into the center of formal national-security discussion. Read Coulthart’s account here — it’s the kind of allegation that forces the Pentagon, the intelligence community, and Capitol Hill to answer whether material recovery efforts ever happened. For people who track DoD and intelligence threads, the practical question is no longer just what was seen in the sky, but who collected it and what chain of custody and classification followed. Whether the claim stands up under scrutiny or collapses under sourcing will shape how seriously official agencies must respond going forward.

A former UAP investigator has published a book detailing encounters and sightings, and the media rollout is giving his claims a second run at public attention — read the NewsNation piece for the highlights.

Popular Mechanics profiles an investigator who says he used a nuclear submarine to lure a craft and encountered objects that 'defied physics' — a dramatic anecdote that intersects with military hardware and claims about instrumented encounters: the report is here.

A former Pentagon UFO chief is reported to have described orbs and shadowy figures visiting his home, a claim that feeds public curiosity and the more spiritual or conspiratorial angles of the story — see the write-up.