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Here’s a look at how the various iterations of the subject — from government investigations to sightings to movies and TV — have unfolded since World War II: ___ 1947: First widely reported UFO sighting in US On June 24, private pilot South Carolina beats UConn 62-48, ends Huskies’ 54-game streak and reaches title game 04/04/2026 12:11am • PHOENIX (AP) — Ta’Niya Latson scored 16 and Agot Makeer added 14 points and South Carolina played stifling defense to beat UConn 62-48 on Friday night, ending the Huskies’ 54-game winning streak and advancing to the women’s NCAA Tournament championship game. The Gamecocks will face UCLA on S Hollywood's narrative on UFOs and ETs reaches back many decades 04/04/2026 12:06am • Before zombies shambled about, ghoulishly feasting on the flesh of those too slow to flee, aliens from outer space ruled movie theaters, drive-ins and late Saturday night creature features on television. 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Descovich was back at the White House a few months later, seated alongside CEOs of Google and IBM to wei The Latest: US A-10 attack aircraft was hit by Iranian air defense forces, says Iran’s state media 04/04/2026 12:01am • One crew member was rescued Friday after an American aircraft was shot down in Iran, according to one U.S. and one Israeli official, who both spoke on condition of anonymity to describe sensitive ongoing military operations. The rescue occurred as the U.S. military was conducting a search and rescue South Carolina smothers UConn 62-48 to advance to NCAA title game, snaps Huskies’ 54-game win streak 04/04/2026 12:00am • PHOENIX (AP) — Dawn Staley and South Carolina are back in the NCAA Tournament title game after knocking off unbeaten UConn and Geno Auriemma in a physical contest that ended with a heated exchange between the game’s most recognizable coaches. 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