A former U.S. Navy fighter pilot spoke this month about what he says was an encounter with a “Tic Tac”-shaped UFO and believes the flying object committed an “act of war.”Retired Cmdr. David Fravor recalled the strange encounter off San Diego 16 years ago in a Sept. 8 podcast with MIT research scientist Lex Fridman.Fravor says…
America has now deployed its first female stealth fighter pilot into combat, the Air Force announced. Capt. Emily Thompson, call sign “Banzai,” made headlines after she became the first female to fly the F-35A Lightning II into combat. On June 9, the Air Force released a statement announcing that Thompson had deployed but did not…
Memorial Day flag garden tradition lives on, despite coronavirusMemorial Day weekend usually means a brilliant display of thousands of American flags on the lawn of the Boston Common. Due to COVID-19, not so this year. Fox's Rob DiRienzo explains how some Americans are finding a new way to honor our country's fallen soldiers.Air Force Maj.…
May 1, 2020 | 10:40pm | Updated May 1, 2020 | 10:44pm Enlarge Image A screengrab of a flight tracker that charted the trip. FlightAware This frustrated Michigan pilot gives a literal flying you-know-what about his governor’s lock-down order. Ed Frederick, 45, spent about an hour charting a path over Grand Rapids that spelled out…
Pilot spells out 'FU' with his flight plan in message to Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer after she extended the state's lockdown for four more weeks amid protestsEd Frederick, 45, crafted the crude message over the skies of Grand Rapids on Friday morning The small business owner believes Whitmer is on a 'power trip' by extending statewide…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…