In the shadow of a federal government shutdown, the site where the first atomic bomb was tested will not be open to the ...

About 1,400 workers will be cut from the agency, which is responsible for overseeing the US nuclear weapons stockpile.

On October 16, 1964, China conducted its first nuclear test at Lop Nur, marking its entry into the nuclear club. This event, ...

Object remains inbound.” These three sentences—spoken by a U.S. Army officer in Kathryn Bigelow’s new film, A House of ...

North Korea's unveiling of the Hwasong-20, an alleged nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), has once ...

Object remains inbound!” That’s the ominous news that bombards government officials in this very imaginative, pulse-quickening thriller.

The blinding burst of light from a nuclear detonation follows, yet it quickly fades into an unexpectedly small mushroom cloud ...

The latest white-knuckle thriller by director Kathryn Bigelow imagines the responses within the government and the military ...

Many advocated the internationalization of atomic weaponry after the war. Winston Churchill and Charles de Gaulle did not.

Iranian scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, who was killed on Friday, led a life of such secrecy that even his age was under wraps but much about the clandestine nuclear weapons programme he is believed to ...

A destructive A.I., like a nuclear bomb, is now a concrete possibility; the question is whether anyone will be reckless ...

Kathryn Bigelow's latest film, A House of Dynamite, examines how the US government would respond to a nuclear attack in ...