Mysterious booms, bangs and shudders have been reported on Unknown Country for years, and they continue to be a phenomenon that we monitor with a keen interest.

The unexplained noises have been heard all across the globe, including Canada, Brazil, Ukraine, Spain, South America, Russia, many areas of the United States and across the United Kingdom. Now it seems as though the booms have traveled "down under" as a series of strange "explosions" have been heard across west and north Auckland, in New Zealand.
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We initially dismissed this one as a lens effect, but that’s not what it is. There appears to have been a circular object in the night sky over Galveston in late June. It ‘silently crossed the night sky’ according to witnesses. Do we have a drone that could do this? Certainly nothing even close to being declassified. This is a genuine unknown. (But look closely, it’s hard to see in this video.)
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Stress, anxiety, depression – these are all familiar terms in our modern lifestyle. But why are these conditions so prevalent in society? Where are the seeds of discontent sown?

A new study, published in the journal Biological Psychiatry, reports that stressful situations experienced in childhood can have a lasting and very negative effect on our lives.

Some stress can be a positive thing; without it we would have no need to adapt or develop survival skills. But chronic stress, like poverty, emotional or physical neglect and abuse, can be toxic to our body and minds, becoming locked away inside us like a slow-acting poison.
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At first glance, this appears to be a Martian moon–until it is photographed in front of a distant mountain range, still glowing strongly. Unless there is a better explanation (and a believable one) coming from NASA, this is a genuine unknown, and on Mars! (The original of this video was hacked and destroyed, but another version is now available on YouTube. Your Out There editor would suggest downloading it promptly if you wish to retain access to it.)
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