Nakamura was 21-years old and was hanging laundry outside around 11am when the bomb fell on Nagasaki on August 9, 1945. She ...

Treated as outcasts for decades, these survivors and their children are now speaking out against global nuclear rearmament.

For years, they lived a block apart on McFarland Avenue east of Borah School. They died after long, productive lives — Jim, ...

The story of the Atomic Age's start is a fascinating one about the power of invention and a chilling one about its consequences. In ...

The head of the island’s economic office attended commemorations in Japan for the US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and ...

Israel has decided to seize control of Gaza City despite Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu facing increasing pressure to end ...

World War II ended 80 years ago when Japan surrendered after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Here's how Cincinnati reacted.

A visitor prays in front of the Peace Statue at the Peace Park in Nagasaki, southern Japan Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, a day ...

Eighty years have passed, and yet no instrument of war has emerged as absolute, as unrelenting, or as exquisitely engineered for annihilation as the nuclear weapon. Its shadow has loomed over ...

As Japan marks 80 years since the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the country's postwar identity is shifting.

Movies can tell us a lot about what scares us. And ever since the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki 80 years ago this week, the fear of nuclear war has reverberated across decades of ...

At 11:02 a.m. Aug. 9, 1945, from 1,650 feet above Nagasaki, “Fat Man,” an atomic bomb fueled with Hanford site plutonium, was ...