ICYMI: Stories Worth Revisiting
A weekly roundup of notable developments, unanswered questions, and intriguing discoveries. Editor’s Picks by Zakiya Lathan, News Editor, Digital and Audio From Whitley Strieber’s call for mercy following a troubling communication attributed to the Visitors to a mysterious “jellyfish” shape in a Curiosity rover image and Dolly Parton’s lifelong openness to clairvoyance, angels and Appalachian traditions, this week’s ICYMI selections
Psychologist Says U.S. Government Has Planned for Possible NHI Confirmation
Zakiya Lathan, News Editor, Digital and Audio Clinical psychologist Jennice Vilhauer says the UAP Science Advisory Council was told at an ODNI meeting that the United States has a preparedness plan should nonhuman intelligence be confirmed. The government has not publicly verified the claim. The U.S. government has developed a preparedness plan to be used if the existence of nonhuman
Climate Watch: From Wildfires to Water Shortages, Belgium Is Treating Earth Changes as a Security Risk
Zakiya Lathan, News Editor, Digital and Audio Belgium has appointed its first Chief Planetary Officer, giving Earth-system science a new place in government risk planning as heat, drought, wildfire and ecological disruption increasingly converge. Belgium has given an unusual new title to the director of its Climate Risk Assessment Center: Chief Planetary Officer. Luc Bas, director of the Belgian center
Climate Watch: A Disappearing Climate Baseline Puts Nepal’s Hydropower Future at Risk
Zakiya Lathan, News Editor, Digital and Audio A catastrophic Himalayan flood has affected 431 megawatts of Nepal’s generating capacity, forcing the longtime electricity exporter to import power from India and raising questions about infrastructure designed around historical climate conditions. A catastrophic Himalayan flood has knocked roughly 10% of Nepal’s electricity-generating capacity offline, forcing the longtime power exporter to turn to
Whitley Strieber Responds to a Difficult Communication With a Call for Mercy
Trigger Warning: This program includes discussion of personal violence and may be difficult or distressing for some viewers and readers. Zakiya Lathan, News Editor, Digital and Audio Whitley Strieber says a recent communication attributed to the visitors challenged him to reconsider decades of fear and pain surrounding his contact experiences. His response was strikingly vulnerable: an offer of mercy, a
ICYMI: Stories Worth Revisiting
A weekly roundup of notable developments, unanswered questions, and intriguing discoveries. Editor’s Picks by Zakiya Lathan, News Editor, Digital and Audio Whitley Strieber Given Rare Opportunity to Address Disclosure Forum as Experiencers Gain a Voice An unscripted moment at the the Disclosure Forum underscored an issue often overlooked in the push for government transparency: the voices of experiencers themselves.