Barack Obama dismissed alien cover-up conspiracy theories, telling Stephen Colbert the government is terrible at keeping secrets about UFOs.

The former president on why those waiting for Trump to disclose the existence of aliens are sure to be disappointed, and insisting first contact "hasn't happened yet."

Those within the UFO community spent their day scrutinizing the new documents, images and videos released by the Pentagon.

Some of the visuals include an amoeba-like shape captured by the US Indo-Pacific Command in 2024, a bright round shape filmed by the US Central Command in 2024, and unidentified lights in a picture taken by the Apollo 17 crew from the surface of the Moon.

Why so many Americans want to believe that extraterrestrials exist—and that the government is hiding the truth