Trump says he doesn’t know if aliens are real but directs government to release files on UFOs, more
The Hindu • 2/19/2026 – 2/20/2026
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Cluster Activity
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7
2026-02-192026-02-20
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
5h
Age
7
Sources
from cluster
2
Hours Since Seen
Final Score49/100
CategoryBreaking
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier97% (0.5^2/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Story Timeline
- 2026-02-19
- 2026-02-20Trump says he doesn’t know if aliens are real but directs government to release files on UFOs, more (current)
Score BreakdownRisk 45
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 7 independent sources
Age: Breaking news - too recent to assess longevity
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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