Eric S. Singer is a cultural historian and author of “Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb,” a young readers edition of Kai Bird ...

Christopher Nolan did not use CGI to create the effect of Oppenheimer's atomic bomb explosion scene, with the film having been recently added to Netflix ...

The first atomic bomb was tested 80 years ago at Trinity Site. However, most of us are not familiar with the Trinity Site explosion weeks earlier on May 7, 1945.

Running off at the typewriter. … “Don’t take the wrong job.” It took just this one off-the-cuff, five-word crack to make national headlines, ignite the entire state of Nebraska and turn Husker Nation ...

This article appears in the August 2025 print edition with the headline “Damn You All to Hell!” When you buy a book using a ...

Cole’s is the oldest continuously operating restaurant in the city — and claims to have originated the French dip sandwich.

“Supply-side counter proliferation strategies (i.e., trying to deny countries the knowledge, material, and equipment needed to make deliverable nuclear weapons) cannot permanently prevent ...

Bomb Pops were created right here in Kansas City by D.S. Abernethy and James S. Merritt of Merritt Foods on July 30, 1955. They invented it, ironically, during the Cold War between the United States ...

President Trump’s use of the f-word during a recent press conference to describe the conflict between Iran and Israel was the first time a president used the word intentionally on live televi… ...

‘The Bomb Lady’ and the Forerunner of the ‘Bunker Buster’ Used in Iran While a child in wartime Vietnam, Anh Duong vowed to one day help the soldiers who saved her.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The deep penetrating bombs that the U.S. dropped into two Iranian nuclear facilities were designed specifically for those sites and were the result of more than 15 years of ...