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Radar sees through clouds and calculates speeds, and its output can even cook our food in a microwave oven. It can see incoming warplanes and oncoming hurricanes raining devastation. But ...
As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Catholic Church must renew its commitment to nonviolence, disarmament and lasting peace, said U.S.
On Aug. 6 – the feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord – Cardinal Cupich presided over a Mass for peace in Hiroshima, where ...
Growing up in the latter stages of the Cold War, my generation didn't live with the sense of menace and the Bert the Turtle ...
Hiroshima is marking the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city. Many aging survivors ...
Four U.S. bishops traveled to Japan for an Aug. 5-10 "Pilgrimage of Peace" on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the ...
TOKYO -- The atomic bombings of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, and Nagasaki three days later brought a scale of destruction the ...
NEVER again.” The vow made when commemorating history’s worst crimes.Given the unending horror in Gaza, it has most often ...
No issue has greater urgency and urgent need than ensuring that weapons of mass destruction will never be detonated in anger ...
The bomb didn’t just flatten a city—it ripped a hole in the world so deep that eight decades later, we’re still peering into ...
Yoshito Matsushige’s photographs Hiroshima’s destruction are among the most harrowing visual records of the nuclear age.
As Japan marks 80 years since the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the country's postwar identity is shifting.