Turning now to the day's other headlines, White House officials tried to reassure the public today

that mysterious drones reported over New Jersey and other states are neither a security issue

nor a safety threat. But state and local officials are pressing for more transparency,

and one senator, Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut, went so far as to suggest shooting some down

if necessary.

That is a drone.

That is not an airplane.

All over social media.

There are literally dozens of drones flying around.

Video after video showing mysterious drones flashing in the night sky. New Jersey has been the epicenter of the drone sightings,

with others reportedly spotted in New York, Pennsylvania, and Maryland.

They're just pacing back and forth.

Sometimes hovering in clusters.

They were first seen in November, near a military facility in Morris County, New Jersey. And flying over

President-elect Donald Trump's golf course in Bedminster. Those sightings prompted the FBI

to mount an investigation and the FAA to temporarily issue flight restrictions over those areas.

It's concerning. It's frustrating. And on Capitol Hill this week, outrage. You're telling me we

don't know what the hell these drones are in New Jersey are? That's right. It's crazy. I mean,

that's crazy. Republican lawmakers from the Jersey Shore area shared their own theories to Fox News.

Not just suspicious, provocative, and this could be a foreign power.

Iran launched a mothership probably about a month ago that contains these drones.

There is not any truth to that.

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