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WASHINGTON — If you were hoping the Pentagon’s newly released U.F.O. files would confirm little green men or lizard people walking among us, you’ll have to keep looking. The Defense Department’s newly declassified material shows no evidence of extraterrestrial life, but it does offer the public its broadest look yet at decades of unexplained sightings reported by U.S. service members.
The Indiana Department of Transportation will close the southbound I‑469 off‑ramp to State Road 37 on or after May 8 as crews continue full‑depth pavement replacement on the southeast side of Allen County. The closure at Exit 25 is expected to last about two months, with drivers directed to use U.S. 24/Rose Avenue or the northbound ramp as alternate routes.
After months of review, Adams County commissioners say a revised downtown plan that reuses the historic courthouse and adds a smaller support building may offer the most workable solution for the Justice Center project.
From the perspective of a local editor in Decatur, IN, this story examines how aggressive tax assessments on unrealized gains are blurring the lines between financial fiction and reality. Follow Elias Thorne as he navigates the devastating impact of being taxed on “paper wealth” he doesn’t actually possess, shedding light on why many view these modern assessments as a form of economic extortion.