State and local officials have been calling on the federal government to provide more answers as to what these unknown drones could possibly be despite federal agencies saying there is not threat to p

A former CIA staffer has offered a theory on the reason behind the spike in drone sightings in New York and New Jersey.

Former CIA officer Laura Ballman suggests New Jersey drone sightings may be a classified government exercise testing detection or evasion technology. Despite assurances from National Security's John Kirby,

The ex-CIA operations officer's statement comes as federal officers brushed off the outcry over drone sightings as an “overreaction.”