A Princeton University simulation shows how a single low-yield nuclear weapon could rapidly spiral into a full-scale ...
During the Cold War the U.S. considered putting nuclear weapons on balloons and letting them float into enemy territory for a ...
Rising threats are prompting some politicians in Japan, the only nation attacked with nuclear weapons, to reconsider its ...
Matt Korda, the associate director of the Nuclear Information Project at the Federation of American Scientists, assisted USA ...
On the Wednesday, January 7, 2026, episode of The Excerpt podcast: “The Nuclear Sponge” is a five-part project by USA TODAY ...
Vladimir Putin has fueled 'doomsday' fears as he touts unstoppable nuclear torpedo that could 'swallow everything.' ...
"We've halted many years ago, but with others doing testing I think it's appropriate to do so," the president told reporters aboard Air Force One. Experts say that the resumption of testing would be a ...
Guest Opinion. Weapons of mass destruction have traditionally been characterized by the acronym “CBRN” , but WMDs can also ...
In August, a group of American Catholic Church leaders—including Cardinal Blase Cupich of Chicago, Cardinal Robert McElroy of Washington, DC, Archbishop Paul Etienne of Seattle, and me, the Archbishop ...
President Donald Trump’s announcement that the U.S. would revive nuclear weapons testing — which the U.S. has not done since 1992 — left experts, lawmakers and military personnel scratching their ...