For weeks, fires and explosions have been reported almost daily in Iran. Officials are investigating what they think is a ...

On July 16, 1945, the United States detonated the first nuclear bomb in New Mexico on what’s now the White Sands Missile Range. About 40 miles away from the Trinity test site, a group of girls at a ...

On July 16, 1945, the United States detonated the first nuclear bomb in New Mexico on what’s now the White Sands Missile Range. About 40 miles away from the Trinity test site, a group of girls at a ...

The Cold War prompted many bizarre plans—one British idea involved using live chickens to maintain nuclear landmines.

Mary Riseley walked through glowing rows of luminarias looking for her mother's name at a vigil for New Mexico downwinders Wednesday, 80 years to the day after the first nuclear bomb test. As dark ...

When the first nuclear bomb test took place 80 years ago, the scientists who gathered to observe the explosion in the New ...

Venezuelans deported by Trump to brutal El Salvador prison are transferred to Caracas in exchange for Americans Dylan Dreyer ...

At various points of the public event, the Nobel laureates and nuclear experts looked back at the Manhattan Project ...

Brig. Gen. Leslie Groves: After arriving at the Alamogordo base camp on July 15, a brief review of the situation with Oppenheimer revealed that we might be in trouble. The bomb had been assembled and ...

President Donald Trump rejected a military plan for more comprehensive strikes on Iran’s nuclear program that would have ...