How could we defend Earth against an alien Invasion? Do we even stand a chance? Could the United States, Russia and China ...

When you hear that a giant, icy mass hurtling through space has entered our solar system, your mind might leap straight to ...

The night before Halloween 1938, 87 years ago, a radio broadcast by filmmaker and actor Orson Welles sent shockwaves through the world. The hauntingly fictional tale detailed an alien invasion on ...

This story first appeared in Trying!, a thoughtful, funny, wide-ranging daily newsletter featuring essays from the mind of Matt Gross. You can sign up for them here. Those were simple aliens for ...