An astrophysicist who searches for life in the Universe unpacks Steven Spielberg's UFO blockbuster Disclosure Day ...

Readers sent hundreds of reflections on the nation’s 250th birthday in recent weeks, and we’ll publish a story about them on July 3. But today is my turn to reflect on what I hold so dear about being ...

Amid the Trump administration's crackdown on immigration, some members of Congress are questioning the Multnomah County District Attorney's office over its immigration-related policies.

In my new state of Maryland, the pivotal 2026 election will be the gubernatorial face-off between Wes Moore and Dan Cox.

Re: “ This White House ‘aliens’ stunt is monstrous ” (Page A7, June 11).

Given our current cultural “disclosure” moment, the 1997 film Contact, based on Carl Sagan’s 1985 novel, has taken on a strangely prophetic quality.

Could it be that humans are to blame for aliens staying away from Planet Earth? The International Academy of Astronautics has ...

The reduction of the Bible to political soundbites does a disservice to both the Bible and to the serious public policy issues that deserve thorough discourse.

With 'Disclosure Day,' the director returns to a longtime preoccupation. Two Times staffers explore his ongoing fascination with extraterrestrials.

The site compares undocumented immigrants to extraterrestrials, refers to people as "it," and says "they do not belong here." ...

The White House turned a legal term into a science-fiction spectacle. The real story is not the theatrics. It is how language ...