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From Thirteen Days To X-Men: How Cold War Tension Became Pop Culture’s Go-To Narrative
From the Cuban Missile Crisis to the Doomsday Clock, Cold War paranoia gave pop culture its favourite script: countdowns, ...
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Reflections on Hiroshima and Nagasaki 80 years on
Siegfried Hecker, former director of the Los Alamos National Laboratory, expresses concern that, 80 years after the bombings ...
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Nuclear threat still hangs over our world, 80 years on
This week marks the 80th anniversary of the US atomic bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Yet, despite a subsequent so-called “nuclear taboo” over future use of such weapons, the threat to human life ...
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'Fire the data people': Trump ripped after jobless claims hit highest level since pandemic
The number of Americans collecting unemployment benefits for at least one week climbed to its highest point since November ...
80 years after Hiroshima: Nuclear threat still looms over global security
In the week marking the 80th anniversary of the US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Russia announced it no longer ...
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80 years on: Hiroshima, Geneva and the global struggle to ban the bomb
Hiroshima, global nuclear spending is surging. A survivor speaks out, reminding the world what’s still at stake.
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'I'm down 90 prosecutors': Jeanine Pirro blasts Trump's mass firings — without naming him
Former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro — who was recently confirmed by the Senate as the U.S. Attorney for the District of ...
The Colorado River used to be predictable as a water supply. What happens when it's not?
As Colorado River states race to finish a deal, water users face a resource altered by drought and climate change.
Why Tottenham’s inability to sell is holding back Thomas Frank’s revolution
There was a predictable and understandable response to the Morgan Gibbs-White saga from dismayed Tottenham Hotspur fans who ...
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80 years of the atomic age
US soldiers dropped an atomic bomb on an inhabited area for the first time in human history. Their target on August 6, 1945, ...
How NASA Engineered Its Own Decline
To nail the presentation, NASA brought von Braun, its most celebrated engineer, to do the talking. After all, they were ...
It’s been 80 years since the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Time to raise some L.
It was such a peaceful morning that Yoshito Matsushige could scarcely believe it was wartime. Matsushige, a 32-year-old ...