War has a funny way of turning wild ideas into serious government projects. In the chaos of World War II and the paranoia of the Cold War, military minds across the globe cooked up experiments that ...

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If “Stranger Things” feels less like pure science fiction and more like a greatest-hits album of government bad decisions, that’s because, in part, it is. Unlike a Demogorgon, the show didn’t jump ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A military experiment known as Falcon Peak 25.2 took place Thursday morning at Eglin Air Force Base. The experiment is part of the U.S. Northern Command, which wants to ...