Humanity
The inspiring, tragic, and baffling follies of humanity
Plato May Have Confronted Death With a Priestesses’ Elixir Brewed From a Deadly LSD‑Like Fungus
Scientists may have recreated the sacred drink of the Eleusinian Mysteries, a clandestine initiation ritual taken by everyone from Roman emperors to Athenian elites.
By Milky Way News Editorial • Mar 10, 2026
Your Eyes Evolved From a 600-Million-Year-Old Cyclops That’s Still Inside You Today
A sedentary, one-eyed worm lost its paired eyes and gained something better: the biological blueprint for every vertebrate retina that's ever existed since.
By Ethan Denma • Mar 5, 2026
He Ran the Lab Where Roswell Debris Allegedly Went. Now He's Missing.
Search and rescue efforts continue in New Mexico for Retired Maj. Gen. William Neil McCasland—the man rock star and Ufologist Tom DeLonge once claimed "helped assemble my advisory team" for his UFO disclosure push.
By Milky Way News Editorial • Mar 3, 2026
Trump Says He's Releasing the Alien Files, Blames Obama
A chaotic week of presidential finger-pointing over extraterrestrial life just ended with potentially the most aggressive UFO declassification order in American history.
By Milky Way News Editorial • Feb 20, 2026
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Lara Trump Claims President Has a Speech Ready on Extraterrestrial Life
Could the rumors be true? Trump's potential disclosure speech may be approaching.
By Milky Way News Editorial • Feb 19, 2026
The Dragon Man Connection: How a Damaged Fossil From China Could Rewrite Human History
The Dragon Man was already an evolutionary enigma. The ancient skull's story just got stranger.
By Milky Way News Editorial • Dec 28, 2025
She Left Her Wheelchair on Earth and Floated Among the Stars
No one can walk in Space, so what's it matter if an astronaut can on Earth?
By Ethan Denma • Dec 23, 2025
NASA's Plan to Map 20 Billion Stars Hidden Deep in the Milky Way
Humans have never actually seen most of the galaxy that they live in. They will now.
By Ethan Denma • Dec 16, 2025
Kissing’s Evolutionary Roots Run Deeper Than Humanity, Scientists Say
Your last make-out session had 20 million years of foreplay.
By Milky Way News Editorial • Dec 3, 2025
Elvis-Obsessed Judge Ousted: A Little Less Conversation, a Lot More Consequences
Missouri’s infamous Elvis judge has agreed to leave the building for good.
By Milky Way News Editorial • Nov 27, 2025