When the atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, Ari Beser’s grandfather was onboard both of the ...

Many aging Hiroshima survivors express frustration over growing global support for nuclear weapons as deterrence.

This summer, the NJAHS resurrected an exhibit from 30 years ago to remember the victims of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic ...

Wednesday marked the 80th anniversary of the US atomic bombing of the western Japanese city, with many aging survivors ...

The United States dropped the world's first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, on Aug. 6, 1945, during World War II.

First came the idea of splitting the atom; then, a chain of events leading to a moment forever etched in collective ...

As part of an annual memorial ceremony, thousands gathered at the Hiroshima Peace Park in Japan on Aug. 6 to commemorate the ...

Following are some facts about the bombing of the Japanese city of Hiroshima and a second attack on Nagasaki three days later ...

Venesa Torres of Oak Ridge watches as citizens ring the International Friendship Bell at A.K. Bissell Park at 6:47 a.m. to ...

Hundreds of people gathered near the Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima on Wednesday to release candle-lit lanterns into Motoyasu ...

The atomic bomb was a catastrophic escalation that preceded the end of the Second World War; however it followed years of ...