In the shadow of a federal government shutdown, the site where the first atomic bomb was tested will not be open to the ...

J. Robert Oppenheimer directed the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos and oversaw the first successful atomic bomb test in 1945, ...

Serhii Plokhy’s The Nuclear Age is both a history of nuclear armament and a homily to its dangers. Like almost everything ...

Nearly 70 federal employees at the agency tasked with overseeing and modernizing the nuclear stockpile in Nevada were ...

Since China’s first atomic test in 1964, its nuclear arsenal has evolved from deterrence to coercion, enabling Beijing’s ...

On October 16, 1964, China conducted its first nuclear test at Lop Nur, marking its entry into the nuclear club. This event, ...

With New Mexico being the birthplace of the atomic bomb, it only makes sense that our state’s national labs are also ...

The latest white-knuckle thriller by director Kathryn Bigelow imagines the responses within the government and the military ...

The global forum, hosted by two antinuclear organizations over two days through Monday, adopted a declaration stating that ...

The rapid development of long-distance war drones has scared Russia into installing protection nets much further away from ...

Kathryn Bigelow's nuclear thriller "A House of Dynamite" fizzles with empty tension and wasted talent, marking the director's ...

In March 1979, one of two reactors at the Three Mile Island plant in central Pennsylvania partially melted down, in what is ...