“The U.F.O. topic in particular is a big challenge to any religious worldview,” said Jeffrey Kripal, a professor of religion at Rice University, where he has compiled an archive on paranormal subjects, including accounts from U.F.O. “experiencers.”

JD Vance has waded into the extraterrestrial discourse seemingly happening at the upper echelons of American political power with a perspective that is, to say the least, a bit offbeat. "When I came in, I was obsessed with the UFO files," the vice ...

Vice President JD Vance cast doubt on the nature of extraterrestrial life in a wide-ranging podcast interview, suggesting that so-called “aliens” may instead be demons. Appearing on The Benny Show, hosted by right-wing podcaster Benny Johnson, Vance ...

Portland has a huge problem: the entire city is itself a portal to other worlds. This year, I spent time downtown homeless, riding off the services available. I was drinking from the fountain of youth, eating food for free and sleeping on the sidewalk.

Vice President Vance revealed in a new interview that he is “obsessed” with unidentified flying objects, or UFOs, vowing to get to the bottom of the mystery before leaving office. “Trust me, anybody who’s curious about this, I’m more curious than ...