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- If aliens call, what should we do? Scientists want your opinion https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2019/7/6/20680228/aliens-survey-seti-meti-scientists-extraterrestrial-message 30 comments
- Texas AG sues a nonprofit that helps migrants, accusing it of ‘alien harboring.’ But the group calls the lawsuit ‘unfounded’ https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/27/us/ken-paxton-migrants-nonprofit-texas/index.html 7 comments law
- Demi Lovato calls 'ET' non-binary? demands to not use the term 'alien' as it sounds derogatory. https://www.therecord.com/ts/entertainment/opinion/2021/10/12/demi-lovato-wants-earthlings-to-stop-using-the-derogatory-aliens-before-we-welcome-our-new-non-binary-et-overlords.html 31 comments nottheonion
- 'Aliens are coming': Alberta RCMP 911 dispatchers fielding more calls about UFO sightings https://vancouversun.com/news/canada/aliens-are-coming-alberta-rcmp-911-dispatchers-fielding-calls-about-ufo-sightings 13 comments worldnews
- US under Biden will no longer call migrants ‘illegal aliens’ https://www.thestar.com/news/world/us/2021/04/19/us-under-biden-will-no-longer-call-migrants-illegal-aliens.html 24 comments politics
- US under Biden will no longer call migrants ‘illegal aliens’ https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-coronavirus-pandemic-immigration-7c8c0bad5dedb750c2aa7c1e9d8aa3cb 16 comments nottheonion
- Biden administration plans to stop calling immigrants ‘aliens’-‘How we describe people really sticks. It affects how we treat them’ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/joe-biden-immigrants-aliens-bill-us-b1790873.html 780 comments politics
- Rudy Giuliani interviewed Dr. Stella Immanuel — doctor who previously preached about alien DNA — on his radio show calling her his 'hero' https://www.businessinsider.com/rudy-giuliani-stella-immanuel-demon-sperm-radio-hero-2020-7 23 comments politics
- You can now be fined up to $250,000 if you call someone an 'illegal alien' in New York City https://www-m.cnn.com/2019/10/01/us/nyc-illegal-alien-discrimination-guidance/index.html 48 comments nottheonion
- Danny Dyer calls new prime minister Boris Johnson 'a f***ing alien' https://metro.co.uk/2019/08/09/danny-dyer-calls-boris-johnson-fing-alien-gives-verdict-new-prime-minister-10543877/ 7 comments worldnews
- How Neutron-Star Crashes Could Help Aliens Call Us https://www.livescience.com/63438-extraterrestrial-alien-intelligence-binary-neutron-star-mergers.html 26 comments science
- Neil deGrasse Tyson on UFOs: 'Call me when you have a dinner invite from an alien' http://www.cnn.com/2017/12/20/us/neil-degrasse-tyson-ufos-new-day-cnntv/index.html 62 comments politics
- An alien was communicating through a website called 4Chan. https://boards.4chan.org/x/thread/19631067#p19631067 33 comments aliens
- Trump's Immigrant Crime Hotline trolled with calls about aliens and UFOs http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-39731085 9 comments worldnews
- Donald Trump’s campaign wavered Sunday on whether he would continue to call for the mass deportation of 11 million illegal immigrants from the United States, the latest in a series of attempts to win over moderate GOP voters without alienating millions who have flocked to his hard-line views. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/seeking-centrist-voters-trump-campaign-wavers-on-mass-deportations/2016/08/21/7a2e4d4e-67bc-11e6-99bf-f0cf3a6449a6_story.html 9 comments politics
- Can we please stop calling Tabby's star the "alien megastructure star"? https://www.reddit.com/r/space/comments/4wnshv/can_we_please_stop_calling_tabbys_star_the_alien/ 20 comments space
- Found a casting call for people who have knowledge of Aliens and Reptilians living among us. http://www.realitywanted.com/call/32118-casting-people-with-knowledge-of-aliens-or-reptilians-living-among-us#.VQhtQY7F_kV 5 comments aliens
- Someone in Mysore is calling out to an alien army [np] http://www.thenewsminute.com/karnatakas/276 6 comments india
- NSA’s Desperation for Secrecy Leads to Stupidity, Alienating the Hacker Community: ‘Freedom Downtime’, a Call to Arms http://chycho.blogspot.ca/2014/03/nsas-desperation-for-secrecy-leads-to.html 4 comments privacy
- Alien, UFO abduction makes kids cry at school, police called http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/alien-ufo-abduction-makes-kids-cry-at-school-police-called/story-e6frf7jo-1225751517966 4 comments nottheonion
- ALERT! CNN calls for fake UFO alien invasion with Jon Stewart http://www.latenightinthemidlands.com/video/alert-cnn-calls-for-fake-ufo-alien-invasion-with-jon-stewart 3 comments reddit.com
- Israel has been warned it risks alienating the Jewish diaspora with controversial proposals to redefine who has the right to be called a Jew http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/israel/7907114/israel-risks-alienating-jewish-diaspora-over-definition-of-a-jew.html 3 comments worldnews
- Congressional Candidate Calls For Microchipping Illegal Aliens .. “I think we should catch ’em, we should document ’em, make sure we know where they are and where they are going,” said Pat Bertroche, an Urbandale physician. “I actually support micro-chipping them. http://gazetteonline.com/blogs/covering-iowa-politics/2010/04/27/3rd-district-gop-hopefuls-take-tough-stances-on-immigration 3 comments politics
- "By calling a modern politician like Obama a communist, the Republicans have invited eye-rolling and alienated the most important voters - the persuadable ones," - interesting analysis of Obama's political strategy. http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/politics/how-obama-moved-in-for-the-kill-20100329-r85u.html 35 comments politics
- The House Ways and Means Committee defeated an amendment that would have prevented illegal aliens from using the so-called “public health insurance option.” Every Democrat on the panel voted against the measure. http://michellemalkin.com/2009/07/22/obamacare-for-illegal-aliens/ 3 comments politics
- Aliens calling? Signals detected from beyond Solar System | Top Stories from 2008-08-12 | RT http://www.russiatoday.com/top_news/2008-08-12/aliens_calling_signals_detected_from_beyond_solar_system.html 3 comments worldnews
- Huge Squid found near oil drilling site that looks like Independence Day Aliens...somebody call Will Smith+Jeff Goldblum http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/11/081124-giant-squid-magnapinna.html?source=rss 317 comments science
- Don’t call the aliens,they might not be friendly http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/us_and_americas/article3056423.ece 19 comments science
- Astronomer Avi Loeb Says Aliens Have Visited, and He's Not Kidding. In conversation, the Harvard University professor explains his hypothesis—and calls out what he sees as a crisis in science. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/astronomer-avi-loeb-says-aliens-have-visited-and-hes-not-kidding/ 5 comments space
- A $100m initiative to listen for signals from alien life is targeting a star with an unusual dimming pattern. The Breakthrough Initiative, backed by Prof Stephen Hawking and Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, will train a US radio telescope on a target called Tabby's Star. http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-37777731 375 comments worldnews
- A new study supports natural causes, not alien activity, explaining mystery star's behavior: "the results of a new study make it far less likely that KIC 8462852, popularly known as Tabby's star, is the home of industrious aliens who are gradually enclosing it in a vast shell called a Dyson sphere." http://phys.org/news/2016-05-natural-alien-mystery-star-behavior.html 30 comments science
- Snowden files prove U.S. run by Nazi aliens, Iran says Secret regime of extraterrestrial race called 'Tall Whites' - who used to be in cahoots with the Third Reich - is currently running the show in America, semi-official news agency Fars reports. http://www.haaretz.com/news/world/1.568551 120 comments worldnews
- Obama defends Sotomayor on race, while G. Gordon Liddy says he hopes conferences aren’t when she’s menstruating, calls the U.S.-born Sotomayor an "illegal alien." http://www.salon.com/opinion/walsh/?last_story=/opinion/walsh/politics/2009/05/30/obama_defends_sotomayor/ 8 comments politics
- Biden warns Netanyahu that Israel attacks on Gaza are alienating international community - In indication of possible shift in tone from the White House, Biden called on Netanyahu to change his hardline government https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/dec/12/biden-netanyahu-israel-gaza-international-support-declining 53 comments politics
- In April when the Trump administration launched the VOICE hotline for citizens to call and report criminal activity committed by illegal aliens, it was swamped with reports of space aliens and Bigfoot sightings https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2017/04/trump-immigration-hotline/524565/ 12 comments politics
- Dogons, a primitive tribe in west Africa knew about a red dwarf rotating around the brightest star in night sky, sirius, hundreds of years ago, while western scientists could only verify it in 1970. They claimed a amphibious alien called nommos visited them and gave them this knowledge. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sirius_Mystery 57 comments aliens
- ARIEL will be the first space mission dedicated to probing exoplanetary atmospheres. Planned for launch in 2028, the ESA-led mission will closely study about 1,000 planets, and NASA will contribute an instrument called CASE, which will tell astronomers whether alien skies are cloudy, hazy, or clear. http://www.astronomy.com/news/2019/11/this-spacecraft-will-detect-if-exoplanet-skies-are-cloudy-hazy-or-clear 46 comments space
- Found in the Atacama Desert in Chile, "Ata" was called a mummified alien, but a team of scientists have identified in her DNA mutations in genes related to bone development never seen before. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/22/science/ata-mummy-alien-chile.html 8 comments science
- Let me get this straight: we come the their planet, call them "aliens", build a massive amount of crap on their land and pollute the hell out of it, kill them en mass to steal their baby eggs (IMO) for our own advancement... https://www.reddit.com/r/factorio/comments/5i5sue/let_me_get_this_straight_we_come_the_their_planet/ 53 comments factorio
- Israel fuelling anti-Americanism - In attacking the Freedom Flotilla, Israel alienated all of Washington's so-called moderate allies in the region, writes Nicola Nasser. http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2010/1002/op21.htm 4 comments politics