Over the past 80 years, the threat of such nuclear annihilation was perhaps never greater than during the Cuban missile crisis of 1962. President John F. Kennedy’s secretary of state ...

"We are entering nothing short of a new nuclear age," said Vipin Narang, a senior Defense Department official overseeing ...

Early on September 22, 1979, satellites picked up an exceedingly bright double flash in the South Atlantic that has never ...

The U.S. nuclear arsenal is aging, with the newest nuclear weapon in the arsenal more than 35 years old, while major adversaries are increasing their threats. The government must strengthen the ...

During the Cold War (1947-1991), the U.S. and Russia avoid nuclear annihilation by waging "proxy wars," supporting opposing sides in regional conflicts. Vietnam is a classic proxy war, with the ...

“W E WOULD BE safer if we had our own nuclear arsenal,” Donald Tusk, Poland’s prime minister, told his country’s parliament ...

Months after trading insults and threatening each other with nuclear annihilation, US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un shook hands Tuesday morning at a historic summit in ...

“Others are expanding their inventories of nuclear weapons and materials. Some continue to rattle the nuclear sabre as a means of coercion. We see signs of new arms races including in outer ...

It's not the first time Musk has floated this probability of human annihilation ... it's OK to misgender Caitlyn Jenner to prevent a nuclear apocalypse or if it's possible to be racist against ...