Mysterious flying objects overhead. Concern and confusion. And calls for military intervention. This isn’t the plot of “War of the Worlds,” but rather the result of numerous unidentified possible drone sightings on the East Coast in recent weeks.

Clusters of drones have been reported flying over at least six states. The Biden administration is pushing Congress to pass legislation that would expand counter-drone authorities.

Dozens of suspected drones have been spotted flying over states on the East Coast of the United States, sparking concern from local officials.