Darryn King
Articles From This Author
This Air Force Jet Was Scrambled to Intercept a UFO—Then Disappeared
The night an Air Force jet mysteriously disappeared over Lake Superior—November 23, 1953—was a stormy one. Near the U.S.-Canadian border, U.S. Air Defense Command noticed a blip on the radar where it shouldn’t have been: an unidentified object in restricted air space over Lake ...read more
Why Mysterious Green Fireballs Worried the U.S. Government in 1948
In February 1949, the Los Alamos, New Mexico Skyliner newspaper ran a piece on what it referred to, in typical newspaper parlance, as “flying saucers”—and a possible conspiracy around them: “Los Alamos now has flying green lights. These will ‘o wisps seen generally about 2 a.m., ...read more
Why Elvis Presley Isn’t the King to Millennials
Millennials, it turns out, aren’t all shook up about Elvis. (Most of them wouldn’t even get the reference.) According to a news story that drew on the results of a poll of 2,034 Britons by YouGov, an Internet-based market research firm, 29 percent of 18- to 24-year-olds had never ...read more