As U.S. lawmakers and national security analysts work to destigmatize the topic of UFOs and demand more information about what exactly is zipping across the nation's skies, experts remain cautiously optimistic about a new effort to declassify government documents related to the mysterious topic.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is proposing legislation that would create a commission with the ability to declassify government files about unidentified aerial phenomena or UAPs, the official government term for unknown objects spotted overhead that are more commonly called UFOs.
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Marisa Herman ✉
Marisa Herman, a Newsmax senior reporter, focuses on major and investigative stories. A University of Florida graduate, she has more than a decade of experience as a reporter for newspapers, magazines, and websites.