Dismissed Nuclear Bomb Specialists Recalled by Energy Department
The Energy Department is seeking to bring back nuclear energy specialists after abruptly telling hundreds of workers that ...
High Above Chernobyl, Workers Grapple With Ice, Fire and Nuclear Fears
After an apparent drone strike blew a hole in the protective shell, there is an urgent need to patch what covers the wreckage ...
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Deep underground, missileers watch over America’s nuclear weapons
Only Donald Trump can make the call to launch U.S. nuclear-armed ICBMs. Our reporter visits the subterranean world of the ...
Will Trump lead to more or fewer nuclear weapons in the world?
Former President Ronald Reagan entered office known as a fire-breathing hawk. He left office having signed major agreements ...
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No need for more nukes
US President Donald Trump urges nuclear arms control talks with Russia and China, saying that the world has more than enough ...
Air Force test launching ballistic missile for nuclear readiness drill
The US Air Force will launch an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in Southern California next week to test and flex the military’s readiness to use nuclear force. The unarmed Minuteman III ...
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The fires of Hiroshima and Los Angeles: Apocalypse redux
The total area burned in the recent Los Angeles fires is comparable to that of the primary destruction zone of a strategic ...
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Here's a plan to detonate the world's largest H-bomb to end global warming - what could go wrong?
You know we're living in interesting times when "nuke the ocean floor" makes it onto the list of climate solutions. A new ...
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Commentary: Can Trump persuade North Korea to return to the negotiating table?
During a recent interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity, President Donald Trump stated that he would reach out to North ...
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An appreciation: How physicist Evgeny Velikhov helped end the US-Soviet nuclear arms race
Evgeny Velikhov's many accomplishments in reducing the threat from nuclear weapons—during and after the Cold War—are ...
Iran supreme leader criticizes proposed nuclear talks with US, upending push to negotiation
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s supreme leader said Friday that negotiations with America “are not intelligent, ...
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North Korea Nuclear Timeline Fast Facts
Here is a look at North Korea’s nuclear capabilities and the history of its weapons program. 1985 North Korea signs the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). 1993 The International Atomic Energy ...