Key US Air Force base shut down over drone activity as aerospace CEO unveils chilling theory on wave of mysterious drones
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton was closed for four hours late Friday night and early Saturday morning after a small unmanned aircraft system was discovered nearby. wisconsin Reported. “My guess is they're trying to smell something on the ground, like a gas leak or radioactive material.” “The base's leadership has determined that any intrusion […]
NJ drone incidents spur government push for more counter-drone powers as current authorities set to expire
A mysterious drone phenomenon centered in New Jersey is prompting government officials to renew calls for more force as counter-drone authorizations expire this week. Current counter-drone authorities, authorized as part of the 2018 FAA Reauthorization Act, require both the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) to use advanced detection technology […]
US investigating whether Chinese citizen charged with flying drone over base committed ‘more serious offenses’
The U.S. government is investigating whether a Chinese national arrested on suspicion of flying a drone over Vandenberg Space Force Base in California committed other crimes. Last week, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Central District of California announced that Impiao Chou, 39, a lawful permanent resident of the United States, was charged with “failure […]
Jeh Johnson on drone sightings: 'Federal government is still struggling to figure this out'
Former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson said the federal government is still struggling to track drone sightings, but is confident law enforcement will eventually solve the problem. “I think the federal government is still struggling to solve this problem at this point,” Johnson, who served during the Obama administration, told Fox News on Monday. He […]
“Something Strange Is Going On” – Trump Speaks Out On Drone Sightings
The Pro-Trump News homepage sees 60 new headlines every 24 hours. Click here to take a look. President Donald Trump said of recent drone sightings: “Something weird is going on.” He added: “Our military and our president know.” 🚨 Join now: President Trump says he will stay away from his New Jersey golf club amid […]
Homeland Security, FBI deploying detection tech to probe mysterious drone sighting over NJ, NY
Federal authorities have finally stepped up their efforts to investigate a string of mysterious drone sightings that have been reported nightly across large swathes of the East Coast for nearly a month. The Department of Homeland Security and the FBI are deploying drone detection technology and thermal imaging cameras to determine what kind of threat […]
New Jersey pilot ‘lost control’ after encounter with unidentified drone: report
A New Jersey drone pilot was forced to descend from restricted airspace after his device lost power, while the mysterious aviator he was trying to investigate was designed to shut down legitimate drones. He said he managed to continue flying despite the signal. Michael B., a podcaster and paranormal investigator behind the Terror Talk Productions […]
Live updates: Congress seeks drone answers, funding deal; Trump set to speak at Mar-a-Lago
Congress faces a Friday deadline to avert a government shutdown, and lawmakers are racing to reach a deal to keep the government funded. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) was expected to release a stopgap document on Sunday, but negotiations continue. Financing for farmers appears to be a key issue. Meanwhile, calls for information on drone […]
2 Massachusetts men arrested for flying drone ‘dangerously close’ to Boston airport
Two Massachusetts men have been charged with flying a drone “dangerously close” to Boston's Logan International Airport, police said. Robert Duffy, 42, of Boston's Charlestown neighborhood, and Jeremy Forcik, 32, of Bridgewater, were taken into custody late Saturday night on Long Island on the approach to the airport, Boston police said. Ta. “The incident occurred […]
Alejandro Mayorkas blames drone uproar on recent FAA flight-rule change
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas continued to deny on Sunday that there is an influx of drones across New Jersey, saying this time it was likely simply a result of relaxed rules regarding the devices. Mayorkas appeared to downplay the growing concerns of residents, including former Gov. Chris Christie, who recently reported people flying over […]