Recent drone sightings do not pose a security risk and aren't out of the ordinary, feds say

The Department of Homeland Security and other agencies said they "have not identified anything anomalous" in their investigation of the sightings.

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Drone sightings a combination of 'lawful' drones, other aircrafts and stars, officials say

Recent drone sightings include a combination of "lawful" drones, other aircrafts and stars, federal government officials said in a statement on Monday. In looking into "the technical data and tips ...
The Hill - 2h
The Ordinary Explanations Behind the Reported Drone Sightings

As tips roll in, most reported incidents involve piloted planes and hobby drones, not foreign spying or secret programs, officials say.
The New York Times - 4h
Feds step in as number of states reporting drone sightings grows

The federal government is deploying new resources to address the mysterious wave of drone encounters along the East Coast. Police say two men were arrested for flying a drone dangerously close to ...
NBC News - 18h
Drone sightings prompt urgent call for feds to help solve mystery

Top New York political leaders are urging the federal government to deploy high-tech drone hunters to crack the mystery of who is behind numerous sightings.
ABC News - 1d
Mayorkas says DHS 'vigilant in investigating' drone sightings

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas sought to assure the American people that the federal government has a handle on the reports of drone sightings on the East Coast. ...
The Hill - 1d
The FBI says your texts aren't secure. Do you need to stop?

In the wake of a massive cyberattack linked to the Chinese government, FBI officials are renewing warnings that your private text messages aren't secure.
The Hill - 1d
New Jersey drones don't appear to pose national security or public safety threat, FBI says

There have been dozens of sightings of what appear to be drones over New Jersey and adjacent areas in recent weeks.
CNBC - 4d
Five things to know about the recent drone sightings in New Jersey

Reports of drone sightings in New Jersey have rattled Garden State residents in recent days, with Gov. Phil Murphy (D) saying on Monday that he is taking them “deadly seriously.” The local FBI ...
The Hill - 5d
Brazil judge who battled Musk says social media poses risk to democracy

Alexandre de Moraes tells FT summit that platforms must be regulated after winning rare victory over X
Financial Times - Dec. 5