Navy pilots describe encounters with UFOs
Bill Whitaker reports on the regular sightings of unidentified aerial phenomena, or UAP, that have spurred a report due to Congress next month.
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Navy pilots describe encounters with UFOs
Bill Whitaker reports on the regular sightings of unidentified aerial phenomena, or UAP.
U.S. shoots down unidentified objects
Over the past few days, the U.S. military has shot down unidentified objects in the airspace over Alaska, Canada's Yukon territory and Lake Huron. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joined "CBS News Mornings" with more on what we know about the objects.
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Biden orders "high-altitude object" shot down
The Biden administration says the U.S. has shot down a "high-altitude object" over U.S. airspace off Alaska. It comes less than a week after the U.S. military shot down a Chinese spy balloon off South Carolina, but the Pentagon described numerous differences between the two incidents. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins Elaine Quijano and Errol Barnett with the latest on this developing story.
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Russia suggests "defeat" in Ukraine could "trigger a nuclear war"
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Veteran knocks over knife-wielding man
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Senate passes annual defense spending bill
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Video captures moment pilot ejects from fighter jet in Texas crash landing
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Military families increasingly relying on food banks
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Soldier killed in shooting at Fort Stewart in Georgia; suspect in custody
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Congress poised to rescind COVID-19 vaccine mandate for troops
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White House unveils first lady's holiday theme of "We the People"
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Support pours in for brewery owner who stopped Club Q shooter
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Biden opens holidays, pardoning turkeys Chocolate and Chip
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Oath Keepers leader testifies in his own defense in Jan. 6 sedition trial
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Ex-U.S. fighter pilot held after work in China will fight extradition
A lawyer for the pilot said he was no longer a U.S. citizen and would "vigorously" fight Washington's bid to have him extradited.
The Koreas exchange missile launches as tensions ratchet up even further
The dueling launches come as U.S., South Korean and Japanese officials say Pyongyang is apparently preparing to conduct its first nuclear test in years.
Soldier killed, 3 injured in military vehicle crash in Pennsylvania
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3 ISIS leaders killed in separate U.S. military operations in Syria
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Sailor found not guilty of setting fire that destroyed Navy ship
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