Hello, friends! Welcome to this week's edition of the UFO? UAP? WTF? newsletter. Catch up on the recent UFO-related headlines, research, events, and other content that you might find interesting.


Headlines

Trump says UFO files will be released 'in the near future'

Trump says UFO files will be released ‘in the near future’
U.S. President Donald Trump said his administration will be declassifying “a lot of things” from the government’s files on UFOs. Read more.

Goldie Hawn Shares Out-of-This-World UFO Story

Goldie Hawn Shares Out-of-This-World UFO Story
The legendary actress opened up about a bizarre experience she says left her convinced she encountered something not of this world.

This quirky UFO-themed diner in Arizona is unlike anything you’ve seen before

This quirky UFO-themed diner in Arizona is unlike anything you’ve seen before
Tucked away in the small desert town of Gila Bend, Arizona, the Space Age Restaurant is one of those roadside stops that feels like a trip through time and

Who was David Wilcock? The latest death in a growing ‘missing US scientists’ narrative tied to UFO claims

Who was David Wilcock? The latest death in a growing ‘missing US scientists’ narrative tied to UFO claims
UFO disclosure advocate David Wilcock died by suicide on April 20, 2026, following a mental health crisis response. His death occurred amid social media claims of a pattern of deaths among scientists linked to sensitive US programs. Officials have not connected these cases, and Wilcock’s death was attributed to a mental health crisis, not foul play.

Close Encounters of the Muncie Kind: The Muncie UFO Mania of 1973

Close Encounters of the Muncie Kind: The Muncie UFO Mania of 1973
In 1973, the skies over Muncie, Indiana lit up with mysterious lights and unexplained sightings that sparked a full-blown UFO mania.

UFOs vs Science: Why Evidence Still Falls Short

UFOs vs Science: Why Evidence Still Falls Short
Scientists estimate extraterrestrial life could be detected by 2075, with current research focusing on microbial life, exoplanets, and unexplained UFO phenomena

Before UAPs and UFOs, Cincinnatians Trembled in Fear of Flying Snakes

Before UAPs and UFOs, Cincinnatians Trembled in Fear of Flying Snakes - Cincinnati Magazine
Queen City summers at the turn of the century were famous for frequent (questionably sober) flying serpent sightings.

Uncanny expert claims to have solved mystery of White Mountains UFO case

Uncanny expert claims to have solved mystery of White Mountains UFO case
Uncanny expert Ciaran OKeeffe has come up with an explanation to potentially solve a 65-year-old UFO mystery.

Other News


Events

McMenamins UFO Fest

May 15-16, 2026 | McMinnville, Oregon

Contact in the Desert

May 28-June 1 | Indian Wells, California

Pine Bush UFO Fair

June 6, 2026 | Pine Bush, New York

MIBBB Fest 2026

June 20, 2025 | Des Moines, Washington

Phenomecon

September 9-12, 2026 | Vernal, Utah


That's it for this edition of the UFO? UAP? WTF? newsletter.

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Cheers,

Jason McClellan